Matthias Goldmann
Dr. iur., Senior Research Fellow
goldmann@mpil.de
Main Fields of Research:
Legal Approaches to Globalization (Law of International Organizations; International Public Authority; Global Administrative Law; Transformation of the Sources of International Law); Law of Public Finance (Sovereign Debt; Financial Markets)
Academic Career:
Since 2018: Senior Research Fellow at the Institute (part time) (post-doc project)
Since 2016: Junior Professor of International Public Law and Financial Law at Goethe University Frankfurt (full time). On parental leave for 6 months in 2017
2016: Visiting fellow, Law Department, London School of Economcis and Political Science (6 months)
2013-2016: Coordinator of the research group "The Exercise of International Public Authority", Cluster of Excellence "Formation of Normative Orders", Goethe University Frankfurt
2013: Dr. iur., Heidelberg University, Faculty of Law (thesis)
2011-2016: Senior Research Fellow at the Institute
2011: New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Legal Theory (Hans Kelsen Scholar)
2010: Second State Exam in Law (Land of Hesse)
2008-2009: Visiting fellowships at the European University Institute, Florence, and the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Cambridge University
2004-2011: Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute (with Armin von Bogdandy)
2004: Legal Intern at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Arusha, Tanzania)
2004: First State Exam in Law (Free State of Bavaria); Diploma in European Law (University of Würzburg)
1998-2004: Studies in Law in Würzburg (Germany) and Fribourg (Switzerland)
News
Several news outlets have covered the $2bn loan scandal that caused a sovereign debt crisis in Mozambique, citing Matthias Goldmann:
13 Sept 2019: Swiss Tagesanzeiger reports on the implication of Credit Suisse in the loan scandal causing a debt crisis in Mozambique. See the article in Tagesanzeiger and Das Magazin (both in German). For additional information, see www.reflekt.ch. 22 Aug 2019: The Economist reports on the $2bn loan scandal that sank Mozambique's economy, citing Matthias Goldmann. Available here. 5 Jun 2019: Bloomberg reports on Mozambique’s Constitutional Court declaring state guarantee for predatory loan unconstitutional, citing Matthias Goldmann. Available here. 7 Jan 2019: Mozambique does not need to restructure, but to rescind the loans held by Credit Suisse and others. Bloomberg reports the statement by Matthias Goldmann. Available here. 4 May 2019: Interview in Neues Deutschland "»Südwest« war kein Niemandsland", Matthias Goldmann spoke to Ulrike Wagener of Neues Deutschland about German colonialism in Namibia. Available here (in German).
25 April 2019: Why this time is different: Matthias Goldmann in a feature about Argentina's renewed financial trouble and the IMF with SRF (Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, in German). Available here.
November 2018: Interview with HR-Info and statement on the UN Global Compact for Migration (in German).
Spring 2018: ++New edited volume++ Matthias Goldmann and Silvia Steininger (eds.), Democracy and Financial Order: Legal Perspectives, Springer 2018. Check out the e-book version.
3 May 2017: "Integrated European Financial Supervision": Interview with
Matthias Goldmann on SAFE Policy Blog on the possibilities and
obstacles concerning a further centralization of supervisory
competences. German Version / English Version
Follow me on twitter: @MattHGoldmann
Recent Publications
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Das German Law Journal: Open Access als Element eines wissenschaftlichen Programms. In: Open Access in der Rechtswissenschaft, Sonderheft "Rechtswissenschaft",
Hanjo Hamann,
Daniel Hürlimann (eds.). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2019,
112-122.
Available here
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Relative Normativitiy. In: Concepts for International Law,
Jean d'Aspremont,
Sahib Singh (eds.). Edward Elgar, Cheltenham 2019,
740-759.
Draft available on SSRN
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Anachronismen als Risiko und Chance: Der Fall Rukoro et al. gegen Deutschland.
In: Kritische Justiz 52, 92-117 (2019).
Available here
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Foreign Investment, Sovereign Debt, and Human Rights. In: Sovereign Debt and Human Rights,
Ilias Bantekas,
Cephas Lumina (eds.). OUP, Oxford 2018,
129-145.
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Discretion, Not Rules: Post-Unitary Constitutional Pluralism in the Economic and Monetary Union. In: Research Handbook on Legal Pluralism in EU Law,
Matej Avbelj,
Gareth Davies (eds.). Elgar, Cheltenham 2018,
335-354.
https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/research-ha...
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Völkerrechtliche Vereinbarungen und direkte Demokratie.
In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 78/2, 218-310 (2018).
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United in Diversity? The Relationship between Monetary Policy and Prudential Supervision in the Banking Union.
In: European Constitutional Law Review 14/2, 283-310 (2018), also available as SAFE Working Paper at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2975998.
Download from journal website
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Public and Private Authority in a Global Setting: The Example of Sovereign Debt Restructuring.
In: Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies 25/1, 331-364 (2018).
download file
(PDF, 284.2 KB)
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Sources in the Meta-Theory of International Law: Exploring the Hermeneutics, Authority, and Publicness of International Law. In: The Oxford Handbook on the Sources of International Law,
Jean d\'Aspremont,
Samantha Besson (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2017,
447-468.
OUP Website
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The Great Recurrence: Karl Polanyi and the crises of the European Union.
In: European Law Journal 23/3-4, 272-289 (2017).
Download from journal website
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Freihandelsabkommen und Steuergerechtigkeit: eine menschenrechtliche Perspektive.
In: MenschenRechtsMagazin 21, 115-128 (2017).
https://publishup.uni-potsdam.de/frontdo...
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From Public International to International Public Law: Translating World Public Opinion into International Public Authority.
In: European Journal of International Law 28/1, 115-145 (2017) (with
Armin von Bogdandy,
Ingo Venzke).
download from journal website
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International Investment Law and Financial Regulation: Towards a Deliberative Approach. In: International Investment Law and the Global Financial Architecture,
Christian Tams,
Stephan Schill,
Rainer Hofmann (eds.). Edward Elgar, Cheltenham 2017,
57-85.
e-book
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La grande récurrence : Les crises de l’Union Européenne à travers de l’œuvre de Karl Polanyi. In: Speeches and Presentations from the XXVII FIDE Congress,
Gy. Bándi,
P. Darák,
K. Debisso (eds.). Congress Proceedings Vol. 4. Wolters Kluwer, Budapest 2016,
187-208.
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An Incremental Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring: Sovereign Debt Sustainability as a Principle of Public International Law.
In: Yale Journal of International Law 41/2 (special online issue), 13-43 (2016) (zusammen mit
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky).
Download from journal website
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Putting your Faith in Good Faith: A Principled Strategy for Smoother Sovereign Debt Workouts.
In: Yale Journal of International Law 41/2 (special online issue), 117-140 (2016).
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Yale Journal of International Law.
Special Edition on Sovereign Debt, vol. 41 issue 2, 2016, 261 p.
(Hrsg. mit
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky).
(journal website)
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A Discourse Theoretical Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring: Towards a Democratic Financial Order.
In: German Law Journal 17/5, 709-746 (2016) (zusammen mit
Silvia Steininger).
Download from journal website
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Democracy and Financial Order - Legal Perspectives.
German Law Journal, special issue, vol. 17, issue 5, 2016, 705-906 p.
(Hrsg. mit
Silvia Steininger).
Download full issue from journal website
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Confusion Now Hath Made His Masterpiece: Brexit and the Bard.
In: German Law Journal Brexit supplement, 25-27 (2016).
Download from journal website
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Soft Authority Against Hard Cases of Racially Discriminating Speech: Why the CERD Committee Needs a Margin of Appreciation Doctrine.
In: Göttingen Journal of International Law 7/1, 131-155 (2016) (zusammen mit
Mona Sonnen).
Download from journal website
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The Exercise of Public Authority by International Organizations.
Göttingen Journal of International Law, special issue, vol. 7 issue 1, 2016, 1-185 p.
.
http://www.gojil.eu...
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A matter of perspective: Global governance and the distinction between public and private authority (and not law).
In: Global Constitutionalism 5, 48-84 (2016).
view on journal website
PDF file (by courtesy of Cambridge University Press)
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Constitutional Pluralism as Mutually Assured Discretion.
In: Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law 23/1, 119-135 (2016).
http://www.maastrichtjournal.eu/...
Article Goldmann MJ (copyright by Intersentia)
(PDF, 165.3 KB)
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Necesitamos cortarle la cabeza al rey: Enfoques pasados, presentes y futuros sobre el soft law internacional.
In: Revista del Posgrado en Derecho de la UNAM 2, 45-109 (2015).
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Buchbesprechung:
Johnson, Tana:
Organizational Progeny. Why Governments are Losing Control over the Proliferating Structures of Global Governance, Oxford, 2014.
In: European Journal of International Law, 26/2, 559-563, 2015.
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Internationale öffentliche Gewalt. Handlungsformen internationaler Institutionen im Zeitalter der Globalisierung.
Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, Band 251.
Springer,
Heidelberg, 2015, 636 + XXIX S.
(e-book version here)
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Les restructurations de dettes souveraines comme exercises de l'autorité publique internationale. Vers un droit décentralisé sur l'insolvabilité souveraine. In: La crise des dettes souveraines et le droit : approches croisées Canada-Europe,
Geneviève Dufour,
David Pavot (eds.). Lexis Nexis Canada, Québec 2014,
157-197 (zusammen mit
Armin von Bogdandy).
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Dogmatik als rationale Rekonstruktion: Versuch einer Metatheorie am Beispiel völkerrechtlicher Prinzipien.
In: Der Staat 53/3, 373-399 (2014).
http://ejournals.duncker-humblot.de/toc/...
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The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Public Reasoning. In: Democracy and Crisis. Democratizing Governance in the Twenty-First Century,
Benjamin Isakhan,
Steven Slaughter (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke 2014,
71-87.
(see the entire volume)
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Human Rights and Sovereign Debt Workouts. In: Making Sovereign Financing and Human Rights Work,
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky,
Jernej Letnar Cernic (eds.). Hart, Oxford 2014,
79-100.
Draft available at SSRN.
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Staatsverschuldung und Entwicklung. In: Entwicklung und Recht,
Philipp Dann,
Stefan Kadelbach (eds.). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2014,
377-431.
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Adjudicating Economics? Central Bank Independence and the Appropriate Standard of Judicial Review.
In: German Law Journal 15, 265-280 (2014).
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Sovereign Debt Restructurings as Exercises of International Public Authority: Towards a Decentralized Sovereign Insolvency Law. In: Sovereign Financing and International Law,
Carlos Espósito,
Yuefen Li,
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2013,
39-70 (zusammen mit
Armin von Bogdandy).
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On the Comparative Foundations of Principles in International Law: The Move towards Rules and Transparency in Fiscal Policy as Examples. In: Sovereign Financing and International Law, Carlos Espósito. Oxford University Press, Oxford
2013,
113-133.
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Die Restrukturierung von Staatsschulden als Ausübung internationaler öffentlicher Gewalt: Zur Möglichkeit der inkrementellen Entwicklung eines Staateninsolvenzrechts.
In: Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 73, 61-103 (2013) (with
Armin von Bogdandy).
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The Financial Crisis, Democracy, and Global Justice: The View from Amartya Sen’s Theory of Public Reasoning. In: Estudos Avançados de Direitos Humanos: Democracia e Integração Jurídica: Emergênca de um novo Direito Público,
Armin von Bogdandy,
Flavia Piovesan,
Mariela Morales Antoniazzi (eds.). Elsevier, Rio de Janeiro 2012,
55-73.
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Taming and Framing Indicators: A Legal Reconstruction of the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). In: Governance by Indicators,
Kevin E. Davis,
Angelina Fisher,
Benedict Kingsbury,
Sally Engle Merry (eds.). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2012,
52-85 (with
Armin von Bogdandy).
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Sovereign Debt Crises as Threats to the Peace: Restructuring under Chapter VII of the UN Charter?
In: Goettingen Journal of International Law 4, 153-175 (2012).
http://www.gojil.eu
goldmann_gojil.pdf
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Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing: The View from Domestic Jurisdictions. A Comparative Survey for UNCTAD. UNCTAD, 2012.
Available on UNCTAD website.
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We Need to Cut Off the Head of the King: Past, Present, and Future Approaches to International Soft Law.
In: Leiden Journal of International Law 25, 335-368 (2012).
goldmann_ljil.pdf
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Taming and Framing Indicators: A Legal Reconstruction of the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). In: Indicators as a Technique of Global Governance,
Kevin Davis,
Benedict Kingsbury,
Sally Merry (eds.).
OUP, Oxford 2012 (with
Armin von Bogdandy).
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Völkerrecht im innerstaatlichen Bereich (Public International Law in Domestic Legal Orders).
Facultas/Nomos, Vienna/Baden-Baden, 2010, 216 p.
(editor with
Christina Binder, Claudia Fuchs, Thomas Kleinlein, Konrad Lachmayer).
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Inside Relative Normativity: From Sources to Standard Instruments for the Exercise of International Public Authority.
In: German Law Journal 9, 1865-1908 (2008).
(full text PDF from journal homepage)
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OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises: The Aker Kvaerner Case - Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Rights at Guantanamo Bay. In: Global Administrative Law: The Casebook, 3rd ed.,
Sabino Cassese,
Bruno Carotti,
Lorenzo Casini,
Eleonora Cavalieri,
Euan MacDonald (eds.). vol. VII. Istituto di ricerce sulla pubblica amministrazione, Rome 2012,
131-136.
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The Right of Access to Information in the Age of Globalization: The Federal Administrative Court and Extraterritorial Renditions. In: Global Administrative Law: The Casebook, 3rd ed.,
Sabino Cassese,
Bruno Carotti,
Lorenzo Casini,
Eleonora Cavalieri,
Euan MacDonald (eds.). vol. VI. Istituto di ricerce sulla pubblica amministrazione, Rome 2012,
9-13.
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The OECD PISA Program: The High Cost of Low Educational Performance. In: Global Administrative Law: The Casebook, 3rd ed.,
Sabino Cassese,
Bruno Carotti,
Lorenzo Casini,
Eleonora Cavalieri,
Euan MacDonald (eds.). vol. II. Istituto di ricerce sulla pubblica amministrazione, Rome 2012,
85-91.
Blogposts
Working Papers
Further Publications
Presentations
14 Nov 2017
How to Render Soft Law Effective
11th UNCTAD Debt Management Conference
United Nations Office Geneva
05 Oct 2017
The Transformation of Sovereign Debt Disputes before Domestic Courts: An Empirical Analysis
DebtCon2 (Interdisciplinary Conference on Sovereign Debt Research and Management)
Graduate Institute, Geneva
23 Sep 2017
Are Fiscal Policy Rules Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem?
Conference "The Metamorphosis of the European Economic Constitution"
Université du Luxembourg
20 Sep 2017
From Public International Law to International Public Law. Translating World Public Opinion into International Public Authority
Workshop on International Public Authority
MPI for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg
19 Sep 2017
United in Diversity: Monetary Policy and Prudential Supervision in the Banking Union
Ademu Workshop: The New ECB in Comparative Perspective
European University Institute, Florence
09 Sep 2017
The Complicity of International Law in Global Financial Instability
ESIL Annual Conference
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
07 Jul 2017
International Soft Law before Domestic Courts
ICON Society Conference
Copenhagen University
23 Jun 2017
The Treaties of Rome in the History of International Law
Conference on the 60th Anniversary of the Treaties of Rome
MPI for European Legal History, Frankfurt
18 May 2017
Are Fiscal Policy Rules Part of the Solution or Part of the Problem?
ADEMU Conference: How Much of a Fiscal Union for the EMU?
Banco de España, Madrid
25 Apr 2017
The Concept of Authority in International Law
Workshop: Constructing Authority in International Law
University of Durham
20 Mar 2017
A History of Misunderstandings: Public Law and Finance
International University College of Turin
15 Mar 2017
The Great Recurrence. Karl Polanyi and the Crises of the European Union
Università degli Studi di Torino
10 Dec 2016
A Specter is Haunting? Right-Wing Extremism and the Shallow Waters of the Rule of Law in Germany
Conference: How to Resolve the Crisis of Constitutional Democracy in
Central Europe?
Graduate School of Government and European Studies, Ljubljana
15 Nov 2016
Völkerrechtliche Vereinbarungen und direkte Demokratie
Universität Basel
25 Oct 2017
Sovereign Debt Restructuring and International Law
Max Planck Institute for Procedural Law, Luxembourg
11 Oct 2016
Democracy and Global Capitalism: Of the Vocation of Our Age for International Law
Global Policy Institute, University of Durham
26 Aug 2017
From Public International Law to International Public Law. Translating World Public Opinion into International Public Authority
Workshop on the Philosophical Foundations of Global Law
Universidad de Cartagena, Colombia
24 Aug 2016
Democracy and Global Financial Capitalism: Are We at a Dead End?
Conference: Derecho Internacional Económico y Derecho Público: tensiones y oportunidades.
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá
23 Aug 2016
The Missing Link: International Trade, Taxes, and Human Rights
Lunch talk
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá
08 Jul 2016
An Incremental Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Biannual Conference of the Society of International Economic Law
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
19 Jun 2016
Public Law Publishing: Publishing beyond Borders
Moderator, Panel at ICON Conference
Humboldt-Universität Berlin
17 Jun 2016
Human Rights and TTIP
ICON Conference
Humboldt-Universität Berlin
16 Jun 2016
The Great Recurrence. Karl Polanyi and the Crises of the European Union
European Law Week
Birkbeck College London
18 May 2016
The Great Recurrence. Karl Polanyi and the Crises of the European Union
Keynote, Doctoral Seminar, XXVII FIDE Congress
Péter Pázmány University, Budapest
12 May 2016
Freihandelsabkommen und Steuergerechtigkeit: eine menschenrechtliche Perspektive
TTIP-Workshop
Menschenrechtszentrum der Universität Potsdam
05 May 2016
All Debts are Equal? On Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Greece, Germany, and Europe.
Human Rights Workshop
London School of Economics and Political Science
26 Apr 2016
Constitutional Pluralism as Mutually Assured Discretion: The ECJ, the BVerfG, and the ECB
GOLEM Seminar
London School of Economics and Political Science
14 Apr 2016
Public Law and Finance: A History of Misunderstandings and a Discourse Theoretical Proposal
Queen Mary University, London
10 Mar 2016
All Debts are Equal? On Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Greece, Germany, and Europe.
Lunch Talk, Warwick University School of Law
21 Jan 2016
An Incremental Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring
DebtCon1, Georgetown University School of Law, Washington D.C.
10 Dec 2015
Public and Private Authority in a Global Setting: The Example of Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Workshop on Public and Private Authority, Copenhagen Business School
13 Nov 2015
All Debts are Equal? On Sovereign Debt Restructuring in Greece, Germany, and Europe
International Association of Constitutional Law Roundtable
Greek Parliament, Athens
14 Oct 2015
Lawmaking through Principles of International Law? The Example of Sovereign Debt Sustainability
Juridikum, Universität Wien
17 Sep 2015
Constitutional Pluralism as Mutually Assured Discretion:
The ECJ, the BVerfG, and the ECB
Workshop: The ECJ, the ECB, and the Supremacy of EU Law
Copenhagen University
14 Sep 2015
Vergessen oder vergeben? Zur Geschichte der Staatsverschuldung
Ist das Erinnern zum Vergessen? - Veranstaltung im Rahmen der Ausstellung "Sense of Doubt"
Museum für angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt a.M.
04 Sep 2015
Sources in the Meta-Theory of International Law
Oxford Handbook on the Sources of International Law - Second Workshop
Université de Fribourg (CH)
03 Sep 2015
A Discourse Theoretical Approach to Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Workshop: "Democracy and Financial Order - Legal Perspectives"
Goethe Unviersity Frankfurt
30 Jul 2015
The ECJ's OMT Judgment
Institute for New Economic Thinking (Young Scholars Initiative)
Webinar: http://pub.lucidpress.com/ecj-omt-webinar/
28 Jul 2015
A Matter of Perspective. Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
XXVII IVR World Congress
Washington D.C.
16 Jul 2015
Greece: The Case for a Debt Restructuring and Investment for Growth
Hellas' Zukunft? Greece and Europe after the Referendum http://dai-heidelberg.de/de/veranstaltungen/hellas-zunkunft-11515/
DAI Heidelberg. 20:00h.
30 Jun 2015
Monetary Policy and Financial Supervision in the Mandate of the ECB: Unity in Diversity?
Italian Banking and Financial Law in the Light of the European Banking and Capital Markets Unions
Università La Sapienza, Rome
04 Jun 2015
Monetary Policy and Financial Supervision in the Mandate of the ECB: Unity in Diversity?
Constitutional Challenges of the European Economic and Monetary Union – Italian and German Perspectives
Villa Vigoni
22 May 2015
An Empathetic Teacher: Public Law and Finance
Junior Keynote - Brussels Global Law Week
Université Libre de Bruxelles
31 Mar 2015
Sovereign Debt Workouts - The Purpose of Principles
Seminar: Legal framework for Debt Restructuring Processes
Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University
15 Jan 2015
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
Barcelona Workshop on Global Governance
ESADE & Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
10 Dec 2014
Public Law Approaches to Global Governance
Afternoon Workshop
Tribunal Federal Electoral, Ciudad de México
08 Dec 2014
Gobernanza Global, Reformas Estructurales y Derechos Humanos en el siglo XXI
Seminario: Las Reformas Estructurales en México y la Ampliación de los Derechos Humanos: Un Acercamiento Multidisciplinario
Benemerita Universitat Autónoma de Puebla, México
28 Nov 2014
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
Workshop: Global Administrative Law and the Concept of Law
Universidade de Lisboa
20 Nov 2014
Couper la tête du roi? Informalität als Herausforderung für das Völkerrecht
Siebte Jahreskonferenz des Exzellenzclusters "Herausbildung Normativer Ordnungen"
Goethe Universität Frankfurt
09 Oct 2014
The Diverging Rationalities of Public Finance and Law: Towards a Deliberative Approach in Monetary, Debt, and Banking Regulation
Conference: The Reform of International Economic Governance
Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Granada
08 Oct 2014
A Matter of Perspective. Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales
Madrid
27 Jun 2014
Doctrine: What Public Law Might Learn from Protestant Theology
ICON Society Inaugural Conference
European University Institute and Università di Firenze, Florence.
21 May 2014
Karlsruhe et la Cour de justice: les adieux de Wotan ou la ruse de Loge?
Après-midi d’etude “Quand Karlsruhe critique Francfort et menace Luxembourg : Le renvoi préjudiciel relatif aux opérations monétaires sur titres”
Université Saint-Louis, Brussels
09 May 2014
Zum rechtlichen Umgang mit Globalisierungsphänomenen: Internationale öffentliche Gewalt im Vergleich mit anderen Ansätzen
DFG-Netzwerk “Zur Rolle der Strafrechtsvergleichung bei der Europäisierung der Strafrechtspflege”
Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena
04 Apr 2014
Der Begriff der internationalen öffentlichen Gewalt
Workshop: Internationale Herrschaft und öffentliche Gewalt
Exzellenzcluster "Normative Orders", Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
21 Mar 2014
Standstill during Sovereign Debt Restructurings: The Need for Public Law Approaches
Sovereign Debt Restructurings: Bridging Economic Reality with Law. NYU/UBA/UNCTAD Joint Conference
Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Buenos Aires
15 Mar 2014
Towards a Deliberative Approach in Monetary, Fiscal, and Banking Regulation: Consequences for International Investment Law
International Investment Law and the Global Financial
Architecture: Frankfurt Investment Law Workshop 2014
Goethe University Frankfurt
27 Feb 2014
ESM-Memoranda of Understanding als Eingriff in Garantien der Tarifautonomie
Workshop: Tarifautonomie und Euro-„Wirtschaftregierung“. Zusammen mit Franz Ebert.
Exzellenzcluster "Normative Orders", Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
06 Dec 2013
Dogmatik - Apologie oder Kritik von Normativität?
Chair und Kommentator eines Panels auf der Nachwuchskonferenz "Praktiken der Kritik" des Exzellenzclusters Normative Ordnungen
Goethe Universität Frankfurt
18 Nov 2013
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
The Architecture Dialogue Series, Amsterdam Research Institute for Legal Studies
Universiteit van Amsterdam
14 Nov 2013
Principles in International Law as Rational Reconstructions. A Taxonomy.
ASIL-ESIL-Rechtskulturen Workshop: Politics and Principle in International Legal Theory
University of Michigan School of Law
06 Nov 2013
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
Inaugural Meeting of the Network on Transnational Legal and Political Theory
Queen Mary University, London
25 Oct 2013
Stress Testing Stress Tests: The Need for the Global Regulation of Supervisory Stress Tests
IPA3-Plus Workshop
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
17 Oct 2013
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
International Public Authority Workshop
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
22 Jul 2013
The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Democracy: Towards Sustainable Regulation through Public Reasoning
XXVI IVR World Congress of Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
10 Jun 2013
L’émergence d’un droit de la restructuration financière des Etats
Colloque : La crise des dettes souveraines et le droit : Approches croisées Canada - Europe
Université de Sherbrooke, Montréal
15 Apr 2013
A Matter of Perspective: Global Governance and the Distinction between Public and Private Authority (and Not Law)
Conference: The Changing German Landscape of Theorizing Public Law
New York University School of Law, New York
08 Apr 2013
Sovereign Debt and Fiscal Policy Innovation
Conference on Innovations in Development Financing
New York University School of Law, New York
11 Feb 2013
Faktizität und Geltung, Chapters 1+2, in a Global Perspective
Presentation at the Masterclass with Jürgen Habermas.
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
06 Dec 2012
Global Justice and Amartya Sen’s Theory of Public Reasoning
Notions of Justice in Global Cooperation. A Workshop with Thomas Pogge
Centre for Global Cooperation Research (Käte Hamburger-Kolleg), Duisburg
01 Dec 2012
The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Democracy: Towards Prudential Regulation through Public Reasoning
American Society of International Law, Biennial Conference of the International Economic Law Interest Group
George Washington University, Washington D.C.
20 Nov 2012
Voluntary Guidelines on Land Governance: The Potential of Soft Law Approaches
First Global Soil Forum
Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Berlin
12 Oct 2012
Monetary Union and the Law: Comment on a Paper by Jean-Victor Louis
World Trade Conference 2012
World Trade Institute, Bern
13 Sep 2012
Sovereign Debt Restructurings as Exercises of International Public Authority: Towards a Decentralized Sovereign Insolvency Law
"International Economic Law, Sovereign Debt and Bilateralism". Workshop of the ESIL Interest Group on International Economic Law at the 5th ESIL biennial conference.
Valencia, Spain
20 Jul 2012
Legality and Legitimacy of a European Banking Union
Expert Workshop: "The Development of the European Union in Light of Discourse Theory"
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg
14 Jul 2012
The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Democracy: Towards Prudential Regulation Through Public Reasoning
3rd biennial conference of the Society of International Economic Law
National University of Singapore, Singapore
15 Jun 2012
Stress Testing Stress Tests: How to Make Financial Indicators Legitimate and Effective
8th Global Administrative Law Seminar: Indicators in Global Governanc
Rome, Aspen Institute
06 Jun 2012
Sovereign Debt Restructurings as Exercises of International Public Authority: Towards a Decentralized Sovereign Insolvency Law
German-Israeli Workshop on the Exercise of Public Authority by International Institutions
Tel Aviv University
18 Apr 2012
Sovereign Debt Restructurings as Exercises of International Public Authority: Towards a Decentralized Sovereign Insolvency Law
IILJ International Legal Theory Colloquium Spring 2012, convened by Professors Benedict Kingsbury and Joseph Weiler
New York University School of Law
16 Apr 2012
IILJ Workshop: Analyzing and Shaping Inter-Institutional Relations in Global Governance
Comment on Papers by Megan Donaldson and Georgios Dimitropoulos
New York University School of Law
23 Mar 2012
Democracy - Change - Collective Security: International Law after the Arab Spring
Chair, Panel: "Is there an Arab International Law in the Arab Spring?"
Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf
02 Mar 2012
Principles of Responsible Fiscal Policy: From Discretion to Rules
Responsible Sovereign Financing: The Search for Common Principles. Conference by UNCTAD and the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Madrid
27 Feb 2012
The Financial Crisis as a Crisis of Democracy: Towards Prudential Regulation through Public Reasoning
Max Planck Institute for Collective Goods, Bonn
Teaching
SS 2016
Kolloquium: Law and Finance
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, HoF 3.45 (Sydney), Mittwochs, 15-18
WS 2016/2017
Goethe Universität Frankfurt
RuW 2.101 u.a.
Memberships
Scientific Council, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science e.V. (2013-2016)
Working Group on a Debt Workout Mechanism, United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (2013-2015)
Senior Editor, German Law Journal
Academic Advisory Board, Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht
Scientific Advisory Board, Göttingen Journal of International Law (2009-2015)
Advisory Board, Völkerrechtsblog
Member, European Society of International Law
Member, American Society of International Law
Member, Society of International Economic Law
Member, International Society of Public Law (ICON Society)
Member, Carlo Schmid Network for International Politics and Cooperation e.V.
