Speaker CELIS 2019

Professor Dr. Martin Nettesheim is Professor of Law at the University of Tübingen Law School since 2000. He is chaired Professor for German Public Law, Public European Community Law, International Law and International Political Theory and was Director of the Tuebingen University Center for International Economic Law (TURCIEL).  He studied law at the Universities of…

LLM (Soochow) LLM (Groningen) PhD (Birmingham) PGCHET (Queen’s) Qingxiu joined Faculty of Law, McGill University on 1 January 2019 as Li Kashing Professor. Having previously been a lecturer in law at Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University (2007-08), He also taught at School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast (2008-13), during which he was in charge of…

Professor Terhechte studied law and philosophy at the University of Bielefed. After the first state exam in law (2000) he obtained his Dr. iur. (summa cum laude) in 2003. During his legal clerkship he worked at, among others, the German Federal Competition Authority, Coudert Brothers LLP (Trade & Competition Group) in Brussels and the U.S.…

Marek specializes in international arbitration, particularly investment and commercial arbitration. At KZP, he is responsible for the arbitration practice and the resolution of complex business disputes. Marek has given lectures on International Economic Law, International Investment Law and EU Economic Law at Polish and foreign universities. He is the author of the leading Polish monograph…

Jonas Hallberg is a legal adviser as well as policy adviser at Swedish National Board of Trade. He works primarily with international investment law and the intersection between investment law and EU law. He works closely with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs in all matters concerning international investment treaties as well as the negotiations…

Szymon Pawłowski is a Deputy Head of the Institute of International Law, European Union Law and International Relations and Associate Professor at the Chair of Diplomatic Law and Public Diplomacy at the Law Faculty of University of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski. He teaches and researches in the areas of international public law, constitutional law esp. european…

Dr Sattorova’s research primarily focuses on international economic law broadly defined. Her most recent work examines the impact of investment treaty law on national policy-making and governance. She works closely with international organisations and government agencies involved in the design and reform of international investment treaties and national investment policies. Dr Sattorova has published extensively…

Prof. Dr. Michael Fehling, LL.M. (Berkeley) is Professor at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, where he has held the Chair of Public Law and Comparative Law since 2001. From 2009 – 2010 he served as Vice President of the Bucerius Law School. Previously he taught Public Law at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau. His…

Paolo Vargiu is a Lecturer in International Law at the University of Leicester (UK). He holds a JD from the University of Cagliari, an LLM and a PhD from the University of Nottingham and a PGCHE from the University of Leicester. Paolo Vargiu has been admitted to the Italian Bar and is regularly consulted on…

Stefan Korte (*1975 in Walsrode, Germany) is a professor of law at the University of Technology in Chemnitz. He holds a Chair in German Public Law at the faculty of economics since 2015. Korte is married and has got four children. Korte studied law at the University of Göttingen and was supported with a scholarship…

Dr. Henning Berger is a partner of international law firm White & Case LLP in Berlin. Henning is a member of the firm`s international financial advisory group and heads their German financial regulatory practice. A focus of Henning`s practice is on European and cross-border issues of banking and insurance supervision, including the supervision by the…

Thomas Papadopoulos is a Lecturer in Business Law at the Department of Law of the University of Cyprus. He received a degree of DPhil in Law (2010), a degree of MPhil in Law (2007) and a degree of Magister Juris-MJur (2006) from the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, UK. He also received his LLB…

Carolina Dackö is a Partner in Mannheimer Swartling’s practice group Corporate Sustainability & Risk Management. She has 10 years of experience from working in Brussels, and 7 years in Sweden at international and Swedish law firms, and specializes in international trade law, import and export law, export control and sanctions law, customs law, trade defence…

Greta Lichtenbaum focuses her practice on compliance with US laws that govern international business transactions and trade. Greta represents and advises clients in matters related to US economic sanctions, export controls, anti-corruption (the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, or “FCPA”), money laundering, antiboycott, foreign investment, and customs laws. In addition to advising clients on the application…

Prof., Ph.D. Bent Ole Gram Mortensen holds a chair in “Commercial Law, including especially Environmental and Energy Law” at the University of Southern Denmark. For the last 28 years, Gram Mortensen has been engaged in the legal aspects of environmental and energy issues. He has written and contributed to a large number of articles and…

Henning Jessen is a fully qualified lawyer in his German home jurisdiction. He graduated from the University of Kiel in 2001. Supported by a Fulbright Scholarship, he has undertaken postgraduate studies in Admiralty and Maritime Law in the United States (Tulane Law School, New Orleans) from 2003-2004. He started his legal career as a WTO…

Dominik Eisenhut is Senior Legal Counsel at Airbus Defence and Space’s headquarters in Munich where he – inter alia – advises on EU law matters, notably regarding public procurement law, offset, and European defence funding. Prior to taking up his position at Airbus, he worked as a corporate attorney in Munich and at the Chair…

Dr. Philipp Stompfe is an attorney of Alexander & Partner. Within the team of Alexander & Partner, he is primarily involved in international litigation and arbitration. He is specialized in international investment and economic law and further advises on international contract, corporate and construction law and on the structuring and implementation of cross-border investment projects…

Teoman M. Hagemeyer graduated from the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg in 2012 and 2014. He obtained a diploma in International Economic Law (major in International Economics) in 2012 with the diploma thesis “Tied Aid in International Economic Law”, supervised by Prof. Dr. Markus Krajewski. In 2014, he graduated in law, taking the first bar examination at the…