Business Law Department
The Business Law Department is responsible for all legal lectures offered in German and English in the Bachelor’s degree program in Business Law and the two Master’s degree programs in Business Law (Employment Law and Human Resource Management) and Business Law (Compliance and International Business Law). The range of lectures offered by our department also covers all other law lectures and subjects offered in business and economics degree programs.
Our degree programs
Degree Program Director:
- Prof. Dr. Hanno Kämpf
Program manager:
- Aida Colpa
- Silje Flathus
Specializations:
- Employment Law and Human Resource Management
- Compliance and Compliance & White Collar Criminal Law
- Tax Law & Accounting
Our classes
- Legal Research Methods & Writing I
- Legal Research Methods & Writing II (block seminar)
- Private Business Law I (German Civil Code (BGB), general section)
- Private Business Law II (Law of Obligations AT (general section), Law on Sales)
- Private Business Law III (Contractual Obligations)
- Private Business Law IV (Legal obligations)
- Private Business Law V (Property Law and Credit Security Law)
- Exam Prep Course in Private Business Law
- Commercial Law and Partnership Law
- Law of Companies
- Banking Law, Capital Market Law, Industrial Group Law and Reorganization Law
- Law on Competition, Trademark Law and Antitrust Law
- Exam Prep Course in Company Law
- Public Commercial Law and Criminal Law AT (general section)
- Compliance and Business Criminal Law
- Business Criminal Law & Criminal Compliance in the Corporate Practice
- Compliance Organization in the Corporate Practice
- Data Protection and Privacy Law and Bank and Capital Market Compliance
- Selected Aspects of Business Criminal Law
- International Business Law and Compliance
- Data Protection and Privacy Law and Compliance
- European Law
- Legal English
- International Business Law
- Tax Law I (Income Tax Law)
- Lax Law II (VAT and Company Law)
- International Tax Law
- Labor Law
- Contracts and Templates in the Corporate Labor Law Practice
- Structure and Organization of the Employment Law and Human Resources Department
- Selected Aspects of Labor Law
- Enforcement of Law and Insolvency Law
- Contract Drafting and Negotiation
- Legal Project and Process Management
- Analysis of the Professional Field
- Compliance I & II and Business Criminal Law
- Report on the Practice: Compliance
- European Law I & II
- European and International Labor Law
- Report on the Practice: Labor Law
- International Commercial Law I & II
- WTO and Foreign Trade
- International Tax Law
- International Enforcement of Laws
- International Business
- Legal English
- Content and Termination of the Employment Relationship
- Collective Labor Law
- Occupational Health and Safety Law
- Company Pensions/Employment Promotion Act (AFG)/ Social Security Laws
- Labor Law in Restructuring and Corporate Crisis
- Criminal Labor Law and Compliance
- Contract Drafting and International Labor Law
- Legal Redress through the Courts
- Practical Project and Exam Prep Course parallel to the internship (block seminar)
- Law I (Foundations of Contract Law)
- Law II (Contracts and Company Law)
- The Legal Environment
- Legal Framework for Business Decisions
- European Law
- International Law Recht
- International Business Law
- IT Law
- Media & IT Law
- Media Law
- Law (IT-related)
Our partners in the industry
- Aareal Bank AG, Wiesbaden
- AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt
- Aareon AG, Mainz
- Berufsgenossenschaft Holz und Metall
- BDO AG, Frankfurt
- Boehringer Ingelheim AG & Co.KG, Ingelheim
- Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin), Frankfurt
- Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA), Frankfurt
- Coface S.A., Mainz
- Commerzbank AG Frankfurt
- Connexity Europe GmbH, Karlsruhe
- Creditreform KG, Mainz
- Crowe- INTERTAX TREUHAND GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft / HSA Frankfurt GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Bahn – DB Cargo AG, Mainz
- Deutsche Bahn Energie GmbH, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Bahn Netz AG, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Börse AG, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Zentralgenossenschaftsbank AG, Frankfurt
- Deutsche Zentralgenossenschaftsbank AG DZ-Bank
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young GmbH, Frankfurt
- Europäisches Parlament, Straßburg
- Europäische Zentralbank EZB
- Hawranek, Claus & Dibowski, Eislingen
- Helaba Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft GmbH, Frankfurt
- IHK Mainz, Mainz
- Innogy SE, Essen
- Amtsgericht (Registergericht) Darmstadt, Darmstadt
- Julius Berger International GmbH
- KPMG AG, Frankfurt
- Landtag Mainz, Mainz
- Landesarbeitsgericht
- Manpower GmbH & Co. KG, Frankfurt
- MULTISHINE Light & Design, Obrigheim
- Norwegian Refugee Council, Oslo
- Oddo BHF AG, Frankfurt
- PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, Frankfurt
- R + V Versicherung AG, Wiesbaden
- Schott AG, Mainz
- Soka Bau
- S&P KRIEG | MIHULKA Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt
- TUI AG, Hannover
- Union Asset Management Holding AG, Frankfurt
- Warsteiner Brauerei Haus Cramer KG, Warstein
- Werner & Mertz GmbH, Mainz
- ZDF, Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts, Mainz
Department Members
Department Spokesperson
Aida Colpa
Silje Flathus
Prof. Dr. Hanno M. Kämpf
Colin Nerenberg (Vertreter)
Professors
Prof. Dr. Jennifer Antomo
Prof. Dr. Bianca Baldus
Prof. Dr. Johannes Burkard
Prof. Dr. Katharina Dahm
Prof. Dr. Ingeborg Haas
Prof. Dr. Michael Kaufmann
Prof. Dr. Timothy Kautz
Prof. Dr. Martin Meißner
Prof. Dr. Markus Reitz
Prof. Dr. Manfred Walser
Prof. Dr. Martin Weber
Former professors
Prof. Dr. Wilfried Alt
Prof. Dr. Udo Bühler
Prof. Dr. Nicole Conrad
Prof. Dr. Holger Heinbuch
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kober
Prof. Dr. Stephan Moll
Prof. Dr. Martin Schlussas
Prof. Dr. Frank Zeidler
Seniore lecturer
Colin Nerenberg
Lecturers
Cansu Akyüz
Michael Bernard
Melanie Dereli
Dr. Réné Döring
Marie-Christin Döscher
Dr. Christian Guth
Dr. Stephan Gutzler
Jessica Hamed
Dr. Johannes Konstantin Hancke
Benedikt Jung
Malte Kahl
Waschma Kamal
Lucas Merschmöller
Hassan Mouaouya
Nils Nünke
David Paal
Melanie Richter
Tommy Scheffczyk
Benjamin Spitzl
Julian Stein
Dr. Wolfhard Steinmetz
Nina Steinmetz
Dr. Markus Stief
Dr. Daniel Wall
Dr. Steffi Will
Paul Zimmermann