Research Focus

The research focus of the Chair is on German and European corporate law, financial market law and artificial intelligence law.

Artificial Intelligence Law

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing economic life, people's everyday lives and society as a whole. This became apparent in November 2022 at the latest, when OpenAI published its ChatGPT language model. ChatGPT is part of what is known as generative artificial intelligence, which can generate new content such as text, images, videos and even music. In recent times language models have developed at a rapid pace.

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Corporate Law

In corporate law, one focus of interest lies on the keywords "compliance" and "regulation". In addition to the basic agreement to abide by rules and the corresponding measures to ensure lawful corporate management, the Chair is concerned with the term "Corporate Social Responsibility" (CSR), which goes beyond this.

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Financial market law

In financial market law, special attention is paid to the regulatory objective of investor protection. Here, the focus is on the relationship between investor and consumer protection and the guiding principles behind it. It is necessary to critically question the currently still predominant information model and to look for alternatives.

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Interdisciplinary Research

The interdisciplinary research of the department focuses primarily on the law of digital autonomous systems and is accordingly oriented towards a great interdisciplinarity.

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