01. October 2021

Theory meets practice

In addition to their work as attorneys, OPPENLÄNDER lawyers pass on their experience and know-how to young lawyers, both at universities and at other educational institutions.

Prof. Dr. Albrecht Bach is honorary professor and lecturer for antitrust law at the University of Mannheim.

Prof. Dr. Markus Köhler is Honorary Professor and Lecturer for Intellectual Property Law at the University of Mannheim.

Prof. Dr. Christofer Lenz is Honorary Professor and Lecturer for International and European Business Law at the University of Stuttgart.

Dr. Timo Kieser teaches Intellectual Property Law at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.

Dr. Donata Beck is a lecturer for antitrust law at the Stuttgart Media University.

Dr. Ulrich Klumpp is a lecturer for antitrust law at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.

Dr. Torsten Gerhard is a lecturer for administrative law at the German University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer and a lecturer at the DHBW Heilbronn.

Dr. Florian Schmidt-Volkmar is a lecturer for antitrust law at the University of Hohenheim.

Dr. Corina Jürschik is a lecturer in European law.

Dr. Svenja Buckstegge is a lecturer for trademark law at the DHBW Heilbronn.

Dr. Carl Höfer is a lecturer at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg. Simon Schmauder is a lecturer at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg.

Dr. Clemens Birkert is an adjunct lecturer in Digitalization Law / Legal Tech at the University of Mannheim.

Dr. Henrike Schulte lectures at the University of Konstanz and is a lecturer in public law.

Dr. Raphael Höll is a lecturer at the Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg.

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