Valentin von Stosch
Research Fellow
stosch@mpil.de
Main Fields of Research:
General International Law, Sanctions, State Immunity
Academic Career:
Since 2023: Research Fellow at the MPIL
2024: Hague Academy of International Law
2020 - 2022: Research Assistant at the MPIL (Anne Peters)
2022: Research Assistant at the Institute of German, European and International Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law (Prof. Frank Meyer)
2019 - 2021: Research Assistant at the Institute of German, European and International Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law (Prof. Gerhard Dannecker)
2016 - 2022: Study of Law at Heidelberg University
- Area of specialisation: Public International Law
- Semester abroad at KU Leuven, Belgium (2018/19)
- Jessup Moot Court (Participant 2020; Coach 2021)
Recent Publications
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Energieversorgung in unsicheren Zeiten.
In: Juristische Arbeitsblätter 56/5, 399-409 (2024) (with
Jannika Jahn).
Blogposts
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Targeting the Assets of the Russian Central Bank: Self-Defense as (Another) Avenue?. Völkerrechtsblog, 22 April 2024.
Völkerrechtsblog
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Jurisdictional Immunities, all over again? ICJ proceedings instituted by Iran against Canada (27 June 2023): Some Observations on Jurisdiction and Merits. EJIL:Talk!, 07 July 2023 (with
Felix Herbert).
EJIL:Talk!
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The Best of Both Worlds: Why the Jessup Would Benefit From Virtual Global Qualification Rounds. Völkerrechtsblog, 27 May 2021. doi: 10.17176/20210527-135421-0.
Völkerrechtsblog
Further Publications
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Hausarbeit im Bürgerlichen Recht für Fortgeschrittene – Autokauf in Straßburg.
In: StudZR-Ausbildung 1, 3-31 (2020) (with
Marc-Philippe Weller).
Presentations
05 Dec 2023
International Criminal Law and the Israel-Hamas conflict
MPIL Discussion Series Israel-Hamas
30 Oct 2023
Unilateral Sanctions targeting Central Bank Assets
Annual Max Planck Law PhD Workshop, Berlin
Teaching
summer term 2024
International Law Colloquium
summer term 2024
Tutorial Public International Law
winter term 2023/24
Mock Exam in German Constitutional and Administrative Law
winter term 2023/24
Tutorial Public International Law
winter term 2020/21
Coach of the Jessup Team of Heidelberg University
Participation in Conferences at Home and Abroad
Masterclass 2023: The Construction and De(con)struction of Rights in America: Practice and Anti-Practice from Madison to Trump with Prof. Daniel Halberstam, 24.04.2023 - 27.04.2023
Honours
2016 - 2022: Scholarship of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation
2016: Moritz von Rauch-Award (history); DMV-Award (mathematics); DPG-Award (physics)
Miscellaneous
PhD representative at the Institute (since September 2023)
Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court
Judge (Italian National Rounds, 2024)
Memorial Judge (International Rounds, 2023)
Sponsoring Coordinator (German National Rounds, 2022)
Coach (Heidelberg University, 2021)
Participant (Heidelberg University, 2020)