Editors

Series Editor
  • Marc Bungenberg
  • Mareike Fröhlich
  • Thomas Giegerich
  • Neda Zdraveva
Advisory Editor
  • Başak Baysal
  • Manjiao Chi
  • Annette Guckelberger
  • Ivana Jelić
  • Irine Kurdadze
  • Gordana Lažetić
  • Yossi Mekelberg
  • Zlatan Meškić
  • Tamara Perišin
  • Roman Petrov
  • Dušan V. Popović
  • Andreas R. Ziegler

About the Editor

Professor Dr. Marc Bungenberg LL.M. is Director of the Europa-Institut and a professor of public law, European law and public international law at Saarland University in Germany (since 2015), visiting professor at the University of Lausanne/Switzerland (since 2011). He has taught at inter alia Sydney, Geneva, Lucerne, Lausanne, Taschkent, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Munich. He is the recipient of multiple research grants. He received his doctorate in law from the University of Hannover and wrote his habilitation treatise at the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena. He holds an LL.M. from Lausanne University. His main fields of research are European (Common Commercial Policy, public procurement and state aid law) and international economic law, particularly international investment and WTO law.

Dr. Mareike Fröhlich is a research associate at Europa-Institut of Saarland University and spezialized in European and International Economic Law. She studied law at the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (German: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) and graduated in 2005. She holds a LL.M. in European and International Law. She did her legal clerkship at the Land Rheinland-Pfalz and is a fully qualified lawyer. In 2021, she defended her doctoral thesis at Saarland University in the field of European and International Competition Law. She is head of the department of international cooperation and projects of the Europa-Institut and has huge experience in applying for and coordinating of European and international cooperation and research projects for national, EU and international funding frameworks. She also serves as an Erasmus+ Expert for the Erasmus+ National Agency at the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service). She teaches and publishes in the field of European and international Law (Basics of EU Law, External Relations of the EU, EU Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy, EU Commercial Law, EU Internal Market Law, EU Fundamental Rights, EU legal protection, WTO Law, International Competition Law etc.).

Professor Dr. jur. Thomas Giegerich, LL.M. (Univ. of Virginia 1985) holds a Chair of European Union Law, Public International Law and Public Law at the Faculty of Law, Saarland University, Germany (since 2012). He also is Director of the Europa-Institut of the Law Faculty, Saarland University. In 2017, he was awarded a Jean Monnet Chair of European Integration, Antidiscrimination, Human Rights and Diversity (until 2021). Before joining Saarland University, he held chairs at the Universities of Bremen and Kiel where he also was Director of the Walther Schücking Institute for International Law. He has lectured at universities in China, France, Italy, Japan, Russia, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the USA. He was a Visiting Fellow at the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge (2007), a Visiting Professor at the School of Law, University of Edinburgh (2011-12), and a Visiting Fellow in the Department of Law, European University Institute, Florence (2016). He has published widely on European Union law, public international law and (comparative) constitutional law with an emphasis on human rights.

Dr. Neda Zdraveva is a Professor in Civil Law at the Iustinianus Primus Faculty of Law. Her specialisation is in the fields of Law on Obligations (Contract Law and Tort Law) Consumer Law, as well as Intellectual Property Law, Introduction to Intellectual Property Law. She is also a Director/Secretary General of the Centre of South East European Law School Network. She is responsible for the daily management of the activities including project development and project implementation. She has defended her PhD in Law on the topic “Comparative Aspects of the Liability for Immaterial Damage in the Theory, Legislation and Practice” in 2012, while her Master Thesis is in the field of strict liability for damage. In 2013/2014 she carried out her post-doctoral research at the Faculty of Law, University of Fribourg, Switzerland under the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for Foreign Scholars Programme. She authored a number of papers and publications in the field of Law on Obligations and Intellectual Property Law.