PERSONS
Professors Sebastian Omlor, Florian Möslein and Johannes Buchheim are the directors of the Institute for the Law of Digitalisation and the chairmen of the non-profit association for the promotion of the Institute for the Law of Digitalisation at the Philipps University of Marburg.
Univ.-Prof. Dr.
Sebastian Omlor
LL.M. (NYU), LL.M. Eur.
Univ.-Prof. Dr.
Florian Möslein
Dipl.-Kfm., LL.M. (London)
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Omlor and his team research and teach civil law, in particular the first three books of the German Civil Code (BGB), as well as private commercial law at German, European and international level. The main areas of commercial law include corporate, banking and capital markets law. Money law is a speciality. Special attention is paid to the impact of globalisation and digitalisation on private law.
The teaching and research activities of Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein and his academic staff cover the fields of corporate and capital market law, banking law, contract law, European law, legal theory and the theory of law,
European law, legal theory and comparative law. The chair is thus one of the pillars of the Institute of Commercial, Economic and Labour Law. At the same time, it forms the nucleus of the newly established Institute for the Law of Digitalisation.
Prof. Dr.
Johannes Buchheim
LL.M. (Yale)
Johannes Buchheim and his team research and teach on issues of administrative and constitutional law, with a particular focus on the consequences and questions for the legal system of the digitalisation of society and its communication processes. In doing so, they aim to keep an eye on the theoretical foundations of law and to combine public and private law perspectives.