PATRICK LEYENS

Jun.-Prof. Dr. iur., LL.M. (London)

Education:	2015: habilitation procedure, University of Hamburg 2006: Dr. iur., University of Hamburg (Otto-Han-Medal, Kurt-Hartwig-Siemers-Award, DAI-Award) 2006: second state law examination, Hans. OLG Hamburg 2000: LL.M. International Business Law, Queen Mary University of London 1999: first state law examination, OLG Köln
Professional Career:	since 2016: professor at the Humboldt University Berlin since 2014: professor at the chair of Empirical Legal Studies, School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam 2013-2014: DFG-Fellow, habilitation project 2010-2018: co-applicant and participating professor, DFG graduate college on the economics of the internationalization of law, University of Hamburg 2009-2012: director, Erasmus Mundus European Doctorate in Law and Economics, University of Hamburg 2007-2013: Jun.-Prof. for civil law and economic analysis of law, Institute for Law and Economics, University of Hamburg 2001-2007: Assistant with focus on English Law (until 2006) and consultant for U.S.-American Law (2007), Max Planck Institute for comparative and international Private Law, Hamburg
Field of Research:	German and European commercial and business law, corporate and capital market law, particularly corporate governance economic analysis of law comparative law