Curriculum Vitae - Osgoode Hall Law School - York University

PROF. PEER ZUMBANSEN 

Professor of Law – Canada Research Chair in Transnational 

Economic Governance and Legal Theory 

Director, Critical Research Laboratory in Law & Society 

Osgoode Hall Law School 

Email: Pzumbansen@osgoode.yorku.ca. 

Tel. 416 736-5535 F. 416 736-5535 

Research: http://ssrn.com/author=109516 

http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen 

CRL: www.criticalresearchlab.org 

Assistant: Angela Monardo, H 328, T. 736-2100 #33102 

AMONARDO@OSGOODE.YORKU.CA 

CURRICULUM VITAE 

Current Appointment: 

Full Professor of Law; Canada Research Chair in Transnational Economic 

Governance and Legal Theory, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, 

Toronto. 

Fall 2013 Senior Research Scholar, University of Michigan Law School 

Founding Director, CRITICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY IN LAW & SOCIETY , 2007 

(Programs: CLPE Comparative Research in Law & Political Economy [2004]/ 

CURL Collaborative Urban Research Laboratory [2006]), 

www.criticalresearchlab.org 

Since 2007, Convenor, THE TORONTO CIRCLE (Monthly Book Discussion Club) 

Fall 2013, Convenor, “Reading America” Monthly Book Circle, Michigan Law 

School 

Education: 

Licence en droit (Paris 1991), LL.B./State Law Exam (Frankfurt 1995), LL.M. 

(Harvard 1998), Ph.D. law (Frankfurt 1998); Habilitation (Frankfurt 2004) 

Courses: 

- Business Associations 

- European Union Law 

- Globalization and the Law 

- Transnational Law 

- Comparative Corporate Governance 

- Legal Theory 

- Legal Theory in the Global South 

Upcoming Appointments: 

October 2013, Visiting Professor, SJD Program, University of Deusto, Bilbao 

November 2013, Visiting Professor, Master’s Program, University of St. Gallen 

(Switzerland) 

Spring term 2014, Visiting Professor of Law, Yale Law School 

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Previous Appointments (chronologically): 

May-August 2013, Inaugural Global Law Chair, Tilburg Law School, The 

Netherlands 

Visiting Professor, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, November 2012: 

Masters Course: “Law as Experiment” 

Co-Director, European Union Centre of Excellence, York University 

[www.yorku.ca/euce], 2010-2012 

Acting Director, Graduate Program (LL.M./Ph.D.), Osgoode Hall Law School, 

2012 

Acting Chair, Faculty Recruitment Committee 2011-2012, Osgoode Hall L.S. 

Convenor, SIAS (Some Institutes of Advanced Study) Summer Institute, 

Humboldt and Mellon Foundations, Berlin Institute of Advanced Study, 11-22 

July 2011, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, Indiana, 

USA, 9-20 July 2012 

May-June 2012: Visiting Professor, Centre for Transnational Studies (ZenTra), 

University of Bremen 

May 2012: Visiting Fellow, Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin 

Visiting Professor in Legal Theory for PhD Students, Pontificia Universidad 

Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia, February 2012 

York-Massey Fellow (2010-2011), Massey College, Toronto 

October 2010, Visiting Scholar, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Germany 

November 2010, Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Indiana University 

Fellow, Hanse Institute of Advanced Study, Germany (Summer 2011) 

2009-2010 Visiting Professor in Corporate Governance and Transnational Law, 

University College Dublin School of Law 

March 2010, Visiting Professor, International Institute for Legal Sociology, 

Oñati, Spain, “Globalization and the Law”, Intensive Masters Course. 

October 2009, Visiting Professor, Lucerne University, Faculty of Law, 

Switzerland “Recht in der Globalisierung” (Law and Globalization), intensive 

course. 

Summers 2009, 2010, 2011, Fellow, Hanse Institute of Advanced Study, 

Germany 

June 2009: Parsons International Visitor, University of Sydney, Australia 

May-June 2009 Senior Fellow, Melbourne Law Masters, Melbourne Law 

School, Australia (Course: Law, Globalisation and Development) 

2007 – 2009 Associate Dean Research, Graduate Studies & Institutional 

Relations), Osgoode Hall Law School 

2006-2009, Associate Professor (with tenure), Osgoode Hall Law School 

Since 2005: Of Counsel, Lachner Graf von Westphalen LLP, Frankfurt 

2004-2006 CRC and Assistant Professor (tenure track), Osgoode Hall Law 


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2004: Founding Director, Comparative Research in Law & Political Economy 

(www.comparativeresearch.net) 

2000-2004: Post-Doctoral Senior Research Associate, Johann Wolfgang 

Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Department of Law, Frankfurt, Germany 

1998 – 2004 Post-doctoral Lecturer, Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany 

Summers 2006-2012, Visiting Professor, University of Bremen, Faculty of Law, 

Collaborative Research Centre “Transformations of the State” 

Winter 2004 Visiting Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School 

Fall 2003 Visiting Professor, University of Idaho College of Law, Idaho USA 

2002 – 2003 Legal Consultant with the Gesellschaft für Technische 

Zusammenarbeit (GTZ – German Federal Corporation for Technical Cooperation) 

in Moldova for a European Commission TACIS (Technical Aid to the 

Commonwealth of Independent States) Program 

2001-2002 Jean Monnet Fellow, Law Department, European University 

Institute, Florence, Italy 

2001 Part-time lawyer with White & Case, Feddersen, Frankfurt, Germany 

Since 2004: Co-Founder & Co-Editor in Chief, CLPE Comparative Research in 

Law & Political Economy Research Paper Series (with John W. Cioffi) 

2000 –Present Co-Founder/Co-Editor in Chief, German Law Journal (with 

Russell Miller), www.germanlawjournal.com 

1999 – 2000 Legal Internship (Elective): Federal Constitutional Court 

(Bundesverfassungsgericht), Karlsruhe. Law Clerk to Justice Dieter Hömig 

1998 –1999 Legal Internships (Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Administrative 

Law): Regional Court, Frankfurt (Landgericht), Germany 

1995 – 1998 Doctoral Researcher, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, 

Frankfurt, Germany 

Academic Honours and Awards: 

2012 Osgoode Hall Law School, Excellence in Teaching Award 

2009 Canada Research Chair Award Renewal (Tier II, renewed: 2009- 

2014) 

2008 ‘Recht und Gesellschaft’ [Law & Society] Prize, awarded by the 

German Association for the Sociology of Law in association with 

the Christa-Hoffmann-Riem-Foundation 

2007 Leadership in Faculty Teaching Award 2007 [LIFT], awarded by the 

Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities 

2004 Canada Research Chair Award (Tier II, 2004-2009) 

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2001-2002 Jean Monnet Fellowship, European University Institute, 

Department of Law, Florence. 

2000 Walter Kolb Memorial Prize (1999) for best Ph.D. in Law at Johann 

Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany. Thesis: 

Ordnungsmuster im modernen Wohlfahrtsstaat. Lernerfahrungen 

zwischen Staat, Gesellschaft und Vertrag (Nomos: 2000) 

1999 Conference Travel Scholarship, awarded by the German Academic 

Exchange Service (DAAD): Conference: Germany and the USA in an 

Age of Global History, Loyola University, Chicago, USA. 

1997 Study Scholarship, awarded by Harvard Law School, 

Massachusetts, USA 

1997, 1999 Ph.D. Scholarship and contribution to book printing costs, FAZIT- 

Stiftung, Frankfurt, Germany 

1997-1998 Study Scholarship, awarded by the German Academic Exchange 

Service (DAAD): Harvard Law School (LL.M.), Massachusetts, USA 

1996 Study Scholarship, awarded by the German Academic Exchange 

Service (DAAD): Academy of European Law, European University 

Institute, Florence, Italy 

1991 University of Paris-X-Nanterre : « Licence en droit » (« mention assez 

bien ») 

Graduate Supervision: 

Current 

Since 2004 

Since 2004 

3 LL.M. students 

7 Ph.D. students 

Service on LL.M. and Ph.D. committees as co-supervisor. 

Supervision of a number of directed research paper writing 

projects, including in the joint LL.B./M.E.S. (Master of 

Environmental Studies) program at York University. 

Member of the Committee of Graduate Studies, review of 

applications for scholarships by the Trudeau Foundation and 

the Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program (OGS). Member of 

the Graduate Program Committee and Referee for the incoming 

Ph.D./LL.M. files and for SSHRC fellowships. 

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Graduate Courses: 

2012-2013 Legal Theory Seminar: “Engaging the Legal Theory of the Global 

South” 

Convenor: „Toronto Circle” Monthly Book Group 

2011-2012 Graduate Study Group: “Law & Economic Relations” 

2010-2011 “Legal Theory and Global Governance” – Core Course of the 

Graduate School in Law & Regulatory Governance Programme, 

Critical Research Laboratory in Law & Society, Osgoode Hall Law 


2010 “Law and Globalisation”, International Institute for Legal 

Sociology, Oñati, Spain (March) 

2010 “Regulatory Governance”, University College Dublin, School of 

Law (Spring term) 

2009 “Law, Globalisation and Development” (Melbourne Law School 

Masters Program, May-June) 

2008-2009 Graduate Research Seminar: “Legal Theory: Theoretical 

Perspectives in Legal Research” 

2007-2008 Graduate Research Seminar: “Law & Economic Relations: Legal 

& Economic Constitutionalism in the Knowledge Society” 

2007-2008 Global Cities Research Laboratory: The Reading Laboratory: 

Regulatory Theory and Urbanity through the Lens of Science and 

Art 

2006 – 2007 Legal Theory Study Group: “Law & Economic Relations” 

2005 – 2006 “Comparative Corporate Governance and Political Economy”; 

Legal Theory Reading Seminar 

2004 – 2005 “Transnational Governance” 

JD Courses: 

2012-2013 Business Associations, Globalization and the Law 

2011-2012 Business Associations, European Union Law, Globalization and 

the Law 

2007-2008 Legal Theory Seminar 

2006-2007 Business Associations 

2004-2006 Globalization and the Law 

Since 2004 Annually: German Law Journal 

External Research Funding: 

2012 Harry Arthurs Collaborative Research Grant (Co-Investigator): 

C$ 5,000 

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2011 Borden Ladner Gervais Fellowship: C$ 12,000. 

2009 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 

[SSHRC], Canada Research Chairs: Canada Research Chair 

Award Renewal (Tier II, 2009-2014): C$ 500,000 

2009 Co-Investigator, Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of 

Law [HiiL – www.hiil.org], Collaborative Research Project 

“Private Transnational Regulation: Constitutional Foundations 

and Governance Design”, EUR 400.000. Principal 

Investigators: Prof Colin Scott (UCD Dublin), Prof Fabrizio 

Cafaggi (EUI Florence), Prof Linda Senden (Tilburg, 

Netherlands) 

2008 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 

[SSHRC] Grant “The Constitution of Financial Sustainability: 

Governance, Globalization and Regulation” (Principal 

Investigator; Co-Applicants: Cynthia Williams [Osgoode/ 

Illinois], Poonam Puri [Osgoode]; Collaborators: John Conley 

[North Carolina], Ruth Aguilera & Deborah Rupp [Illinois]): 

C$ 168,000 

2008 York@50 Grant to write and produce documentary film: 

Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Global City and the University: 

C$19,000 

2007, 2008 Dale & Lessmann Summer Internship Award for Law Students 

working with the German Law Journal to work with Dale & 

Lessmann and Professor Zumbansen over the Summer: 

C$15,000 per year 

2007 Canada Foundation for Innovation; Ontario Innovation Trust – 

Project Grant to establish the Cities Research Laboratory for 

Multimedia Research on World Cities and Globalization (CRL) 

[Principal Investigator; Prof Brenda Longfellow (York, Film) & 

Prof Patricia Wood (York, Geography), Co-Investigators)]: 

C$ 686,000 

2006 Accommodation Grant from the International Institute for the 

Sociology of Law [IISL], Onati, Spain, to organize an 

international conference on the legal work of Niklas Luhmann 

(Law after Luhmann: Critical Reflections on Niklas Luhmann’s 

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Contribution to Legal Doctrine and Theory) [with Oren Perez, 

Bar-Ilan University, Israel] 

2006 Research Project Grant from the Canadian Centre for German 

and European Studies (www.CCGES.ca) for a Global Cities 

research project. (C$ 1,500) to fund Berlin-based filmmaker, 

Wiebke Pöpel, for directing and shooting of the 30-minute 

documentary film ‘TORONTO: THE WORLD IN A CITY’ (2007) 

2005 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 

Standard Research Grant, 2005-2008: C$ 88,000 

2004 Canada Foundation for Innovation; Ontario Innovation Trust – 

Project Grant to establish CLPE Network: C$ 420,000 

2004 Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in the Transnational and 

Comparative Law of Corporate Governance: C$ 500,000 

2001-2006 Project fund for German Law Journal by the Robert Bosch 

Foundation, Stuttgart, Germany: C$ 40,000 

2000 Project Fund from different Members of the Initiative for the 

Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and the Future” 

for the Compensation of former Nazi Slave Laborers for an 

international workshop and an edited book with papers from 

students and internationally renowned experts: C$ 50,000 

Scholarship: 

AUTHORED BOOKS 

1. Rough Consensus and Running Code: A Theory of Transnational Private 

Law (co-authored with Gralf-Peter Calliess, with a foreword by Stewart 

Macaulay). Hart Publishing: Oxford, xv, 366 pp., Hb 2010. Pb 2012. 

Reviewed by: Stephan Meder, JURISTENZEITUNG 2011, 37 

Mario Rizzi, In Search of Consensus, 4:1 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL 

STUDIES 231-237 (2011). [URL: http://www.ejls.eu/8/108UK.pdf] 

Géraldine Giraudeau, in: (2010) 56 ANNUAIRE FRANÇAIS DE DROIT 

INTERNATIONAL 1035. 

Alex Mills, (2012) 75:3 MODERN LAW REVIEW 461-463. 

Roger Cotterrell, (2012) 37:2 Law & Social Inquiry 500-524. 

2. Innovation und Pfadabhängigkeit. Das Recht der Unternehmensverfassung 

in der Wissensgesellschaft [Innovation and Path-Dependency. The 

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Constitution of the Firm in the Knowledge Society]. Habilitation- (Full 

Professor Qualification) Thesis, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, 

Frankfurt am Main, 440 pp. Manuscript in preparation for publication with 

Siebeck Mohr, Germany. 

3. Ordnungsmuster im modernen Wohlfahrtsstaat. Lernerfahrungen 

zwischen Staat, Gesellschaft und Vertrag. [Regulatory Patterns in the 

Modern Welfare State. Learning Experiences Between State, Society and 

Contract] Nomos: Baden-Baden 2000. (Awarded the Walter-Kolb-Memorial 

Prize for best Ph.D. in Law, 1999). 

Reviewed by: 

A. Hanebeck, 64 Modern Law Review 809-810 (2001) 

V. Neumann, 35 Kritische Justiz 370-374 (2002) 

K.-H. Ladeur, Der Staat 312-316 (2003) 

H.-J. Große Kracht, 44 Pol. Vierteljahresschrift 265-267 (2003) 

4. Transnational Law: Actors, Norms, Processes (forthcoming, LexisNexis 

2014), accepted for publication (together with Alfred Aman Jr.) 

EDITED BOOKS 

1. Reshaping Markets. Economic Governance and Liberal Utopia (co-edited 

with Alessandro Somma and Bertram Lomfeld), under review. 

2. Rudolf Wiethölter. Ausgewählte Schriften (Peer Zumbansen & Marc 

Amstutz eds., Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2013), 583 pp. 

3. Politische Rechtstheorie Revisited: Rudolf Wiethölter zum 100. Semester. 

ZERP (Zentrum für Europäische Rechtspolitik) Diskussionspapier 1/2013 (coedited 

with Ch. Joerges), University of Bremen, 2013. Available at: 

http://www.zerp.unibremen.de//streamfile.pl?mod=publication&area=files/&file=1366097497_22844_0&mime=application/pdf&id= 

4. Beyond Territoriality. Transnational Legal Authority in an Age of 

Globalization, 415 pp., Brill, 2012 (co-edited with Günther Handl & Joachim 

Zekoll) 

5. Comparative Law as Transnational Law: A Decade of the German Law 

Journal, 501 pp., Oxford University Press, 2012 (co-edited with Russell 

Miller) 

6. Law, Economics and Evolutionary Theory, 378 pp., Edward Elgar 2011 (coedited 

with Gralf-Peter Calliess). Paperback 2012. 

7. The Embedded Firm: Labour Corporate Governance and Finance Capitalism, 

485 pp., Cambridge University Press 2011 (co-edited with Cynthia Williams). 

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8. Soziologische Jurisprudenz. Festschrift für Gunther Teubner zum 

65. Geburtstag, 734 pp., Walter de Gruyter, 2009 (co-edited with Gralf-Peter 

Calliess, Andreas Fischer-Lescano and Dan Wielsch) 

9. The Annual of German and European Law, Berghahn Books: Oxford/New 

York, Vol. II/III (2005), 560 pp. (co-edited with Russell Miller) 

10. The Annual of German and European Law, Berghahn Books: Oxford/New 

York, Vol. I (2003), 689 pp. (co-edited with Russell Miller) 

11. Zwangsarbeit im Dritten Reich: Erinnerung und Verantwortung. Juristische 

Und Zeitgeschichtliche Betrachtungen/NS-Forced Labor: Remembrance and 

Responsibility. Legal and Historical Observations, Nomos: Baden-Baden 

2002 (428 pp.) 

Reviewed by: 

Joachim Rückert, Zeitschrift der Savigny-Gesellschaft. Germanistische Abteilung, Bd. 

121 (2004). 

Included in: International Review of Social History, edited by the International 

Institute of Social History, Vol. 50 (2005). 

12. Law in Transition: Human Rights Rights, Development and Transitional 

Justice, 500 pp, accepted for publication and forthcoming 2013 with Hart 

Publishing, ‘Osgoode Reader’ Series (co-edited with Ruth Buchanan, with an 

Epilogue by Bryant Garth). 

13. Law After Luhmann: Legal Sociology in the World Society, 283 pp, under 

review. 

EDITORSHIPS – JOURNALS 

1. Co-Founder/Co-Editor in Chief, German Law Journal. Review of Developments 

in German, European & International Jurisprudence (since 2000). Peerreviewed, 

refereed, English-language monthly legal periodical, 12,000 

subscribers globally, ranked as #1 online legal periodical worldwide. 

2. Since 2012: Editor in Chief, “Transnational Legal Theory: A Quarterly Journal” 

(published with Hart Publishing, Oxford) 

3. Special Issue Editor, “The Kantian Project of International Law: Engagements 

with Jürgen Habermas’ The Divided West” (with Achilles Skordas), Vol. 10, No. 

01 (2009) German Law Journal, pp. 1-114 

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4. Special Issue Editor, “Law, the State and Evolutionary Theory” (with Gralf- 

Peter Calliess), Vol. 09, No. 04 (2008) German Law Journal, pp. 389-546 

5. Guest-Editor, Special Issue: “Governing Contracts: Public and Private 

Dimensions”, 14:2 INDIANA JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES, Summer 2007, 

pp. 181-483 

6. Founder/General Editor, Legal Latitudes: Newsletter for the Transatlantic 

Business Law Community (since 2007) www.osgoode.yorku.ca/legallatitudes 

7. Founder/Editor in Chief, CLPE Comparative Research in Law & Political 

Economy Research Paper Series (since 2005) 

(http://www.comparativeresearch.net/main.php?page=papers.php / 

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/sample_issues/722488_CMBO.html) 

8. Member of Advisory Board, Kritische Justiz (German-language legal 

periodical, published quarterly) 

PEER REVIEWS FOR: 

1. Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of 

Canada [SSHRC]; Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft 

[DFG]; Collaborative Research Centre 597, University of 

Bremen; Swiss National Science Foundation; Trudeau 

Foundation 

2. Cambridge University Press, McGill Law Journal, Law & 

Society Review, Journal of Law & Society, Regulation & 

Governance, Routledge, Edward Elgar, Hart Publishing, 

Queens Law Journal, Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie, 

Corporate Governance, Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 

Business & Society; Global Constitutionalism; PoLAR - 

Political and Legal Anthropology Review; Modern Law 

Review; Erasmus Law Review. 

ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS (ENGLISH LANGUAGE, SINCE 1998) 

2013 

1. Sociological Jurisprudence 2.0: Updating Law’s Interdisciplinarity in a Global 

Context, (2014) 21 INDIANA JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES, forthcoming, 

available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2277980. An earlier version is published 

in: R. Buchanan & P. Zumbansen eds., Law in Transition: Rights, Development 

and Transitional Justice (Hart: Oxford, 2013). 

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2. Knowledge in Development, Law and Regulation, or How are We to 

distinguish Between the Economic and the Non-Economic?, in: Gráinne de 

Búrca, Claire Kilpatrick and Joanne Scott (eds.), Critical Legal Perspectives on 

Global Governance. Liber Amicorum David M. Trubek (Oxford: Hart, 2013, in 

print), 103-125, available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2242283. 

[Refereed] 

3. Lochner Disembedded: The Anxieties of Law in a Global Context, in: 20 INDIANA 

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES (2013), 29-69, available at: 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2174017. Highlight by Larry Solum: 

http://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/2012/11/zumbansen-on-lochnermethods-for-studying-law-in-a-global-context.html 

4. Transnational Private Regulatory Governance: Ambiguities of Public Authority 

and Private Power, (2013) 76 LAW AND CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS, 117-138, 

available at: 

http://scholarship.law.duke.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4364&context=lcp and 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2252208. 

[Refereed] 

5. Administrative Law’s Global Dream: Navigating Regulatory Spaces Between 

‘National’ and ‘International’, (2013) 11: 2 I-CON INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF 

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, 506-522. 

6. Law and Legal Pluralism: Hybridity in Transnational Governance, in: 

REGULATORY HYBRIDIZATION IN THE TRANSNATIONAL SPHERE (Poul Kjaer, Paulius 

Jurcys, and Ren Yatsunami eds., 2013), 49-70. 

[Refereed] 

2012 

7. Rethinking the Nature of the Firm: The Corporation as a Governance Object, 

35 SEATTLE L. REV. 1269-1298 (2012), available here: 

http://digitalcommons.law.seattleu.edu/sulr/vol35/iss4/17/ 

8. The Ins and Outs of Transnational Private Regulatory Governance: Legitimacy, 

Accountability, Effectiveness and a New Concept of “Context”, 13 GERMAN LAW 

JOURNAL 1269-1281 (2012), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/pdfs/Vol13-No12/PDF_Vol_13_No_12_1269- 

1281_Articles_Zumbansen.pdf 

9. Defining the Space of Transnational Law: Legal Theory, Global Governance & 

Legal Pluralism, in: 21:1 TRANSNATIONAL LAW & CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS 305-335 

(2012). An earlier version appeared in: BEYOND TERRITORIALITY: TRANSNATIONAL 

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LEGAL AUTHORITY IN AN AGE OF GLOBALIZATION (Gunther Handl, Joachim Zekoll and 

Peer Zumbansen eds., 2012), 53-86. http://ssrn.com/abstract=1934044 

10. The Regulatory Landscape of Global Governance and Transnational Legal 

Authority, in: BEYOND TERRITORIALITY: TRANSNATIONAL LEGAL AUTHORITY IN AN AGE OF 

GLOBALIZATION (Gunther Handl, Joachim Zekoll and Peer Zumbansen eds., 

2012), 551-558. 

11. Carving out Typologies: Accounting for Differences Across Systems – Towards 

a Methodology of Transnational Constitutionalism, in: Michel Rosenfeld & 

Andras Sajo (eds.), OXFORD HANDBOOK OF COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 

(Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011), 75-97. 

[Refereed] 

12. Comparative, Global and Transnational Constitutionalism: The Emergence of a 

Transnational Legal-Pluralist Order, (2012) 1:1 GLOBAL CONSTITUTIONALISM 16-52. 

Preprint: Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 24/2011 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=1949320 

[Refereed] 

13. Governance: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, in: David Levi-Faur (ed.), OXFORD 

HANDBOOK ON GOVERNANCE (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012), 83-96. 

Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1671673 

[Refereed] 

14. Transnational Law, Evolving, in: J. Smits (ed.), ELGAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF 

COMPARATIVE LAW (2 nd ed., J. Smits ed., 2012), 898-925. Preprint: Osgoode CLPE 

Research Paper No. 27/2011 http://ssrn.com/abstract=1975403. 

[Refereed] 

Review: Larry Catá Backer, 1 January 2012: 

http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/2012/01/transnational-law-as-field-ormethod.html 

15. Transnational Comparisons: Theory and Practice of Comparative Law as a 

Critique of Global Governance, in: Jacco Bomhoff & Maurice Adams eds., 

THEORY AND PRACTICE IN COMPARATIVE LAW 186-211 (Cambridge University Press, 

2012). Preprint: Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 1/2012 


[Refereed] 

Review and debate: Larry Catá Backer, 22 April 2012: 

http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.ca/2012/04/peer-zumbansen-on-whycompare.html 

2011 

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16. The New Embeddedness of the Corporation: Corporate Social Responsibility in 

the Knowledge Society, in: Peer Zumbansen & Cynthia Williams (eds.), THE 

EMBEDDED FIRM: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, LABOUR, AND FINANCE CAPITALISM, 

(Cambridge University Press, 2011), 119-148. http://ssrn.com/abstract=1415463 

[Refereed] 

17. Corporate governance, capital market regulation and the challenge of 

disembedded markets, in: William Sun, Jim Stewart and David Pollard (eds.), 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS (Cambridge University 

Press, 2011), 248-283. Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 24/2010. Available at 

SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1640671 

[Refereed] 

18. Debating Autonomy and Procedural Justice: The Lex Mercatoria in the Context 

of Global Governance Debates-A Reply to Thomas Schultz, 2:1 JOURNAL OF 

INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT 427-433 (2011). 

[Refereed] 

19. The Next ‘Great Transformation’? The Double Movement in Transnational 

Corporate Governance and Capital Markets Regulation, in: Christian Joerges & 

Josef Falke (eds.), KARL POLANYI, GLOBALISATION AND THE POTENTIAL OF LAW IN 

TRANSNATIONAL MARKETS (Oxford/Portland: Hart Publishing), 181-206. 

[Refereed] 

20. The Legacy of Critical Legal Thought and Transatlantic Endeavours (with 

Christian Joerges and David Trubek), 12 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 1-33 (2011). 

21. Neither Public Nor Private, Neither National Nor International: Transnational 

Corporate Governance from a Legal Pluralist Perspective, 38:1 JOURNAL OF LAW 

AND SOCIETY 50-75 (2011). Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 22/2010. Available 

at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1626338 

[Refereed] 

22. Law, Economics, and Evolutionary Theory: State of the Art and 

Interdisciplinary Perspectives (with Gralf-Peter Calliess), in: LAW, ECONOMICS, 

AND EVOLUTIONARY THEORY (Peer Zumbansen & Gralf-Peter Calliess, eds., 

Edward Elgar, 2011), 1-29. Preprint: Osgoode CLPE Research Paper No. 10/2010. 

Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1595158 

[Refereed] 

2010 

23. The Future of Legal Theory. Paper written for the “Future of Law” Project, 

Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law. Available at SSRN: 


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[Refereed] 

24. Transnational Legal Pluralism, 1:2 Transnational Legal Theory 141-189 (2010), 

CLPE Research Paper 01/2010, available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1542907. 

[Refereed] 

25. Post-regulatory Law: Chronicle of a Career Foretold, forthcoming in: LAW AFTER 

LUHMANN: LEGAL SOCIOLOGY IN THE WORLD SOCIETY, 283 pp, under review with Hart 

Publishing. Onati Institute of Legal Sociology Series (Peer Zumbansen ed., 

forthcoming 2013) 

[Refereed] 

2009 

26. The Next ‘Great Transformation’ of Markets and States in the Transnational 

Space: Global Assemblages of Corporate Governance & Financial Market 

Regulation, CLPE Research Paper 09/2009, available at: 


27. ‘New Governance’ in European Corporate Law Regulation as Transnational 

Legal Pluralism, in: 15:2 EUROPEAN LAW JOURNAL (2009), 246-276, available at: 


[Refereed] 

28. The State as Black Box and Market as Regulator: A Comment, in 165:1 JOURNAL 

OF INSTITUTIONAL AND THEORETICAL ECONOMICS [JITE] 2009, available at SSRN: 


[Refereed] 

29. Law’s Knowledge and Law’s Impact: Reflections from Legal Sociology and 

Legal Theory, 10 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 417-438 (2009) 

30. Introduction - The Kantian Project of International Law: Engagements with 

Jürgen Habermas’ The Divided West (with Achilles Skordas), in: (2009) 1 

GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 1-4 

31. The Evolution Of The Corporation: Organization, Finance, Knowledge and 

Corporate Social Responsibility, CLPE Research Paper 06/2009, available at: 

http://ssrn.com/ abstract =1346971 

2008 

32. Transitional Justice in a Transnational World: The Ambiguous Role of Law, 

CLPE RESEARCH PAPER NO. 40/2008, available at SSRN: 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=1313725 [25 pp.] 

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33. Law after the Welfare State: Formalism, Functionalism and the Ironic Turn of 

Reflexive Law, 56 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LAW 769-805 (2008), 

available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1128144; reprinted in Jansen/Michaels 

eds., BEYOND THE STATE – RETHINKING PRIVATE LAW (Tübingen: Siebeck Mohr), 349- 

386. 

Legal Theory Blog Reference: http://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/2008/05/zumbansen-onla.html 

34. UNCITRAL, in: Rüdiger Wolfrum ed., ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, 

2008 (together with Maria Panezi) [11 pp.] 

[Refereed] 

35. Review Essay – After Enron. Improving Corporate Law and Modernising 

Securities Regulation in Europe and the US, in 22 BANKING & FINANCE LAW REVIEW 

215-222 (2007) / 56 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LAW 101-108 (2008), 

available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1030658 

36. Book Review – Saskia Sassen, Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval To 

Global Assemblages (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006), in: 46:3 

OSGOODE HALL LAW JOURNAL 665-673 (2008) (with Florian F. Hoffmann), 

available at: http://www.ohlj.ca/documents/665Hoffman.pdf 

37. Law, the State, and Evolutionary Theory: Introduction (with Gralf-Peter 

Calliess), 9 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 389-396 (2008), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/article.php?id=944 

38. The BCE Decision: Reflections on the Firm as a Contractual Organization 

(together with Simon Archer), No. 17/2008, available at SSRN: 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=1160094 [24 pp.] 

2007 

39. Transnational Law and Societal Memory, in: LAW AND THE POLITICS OF 

RECONCILIATION (Scott Veitch ed., Aldershot: Ashgate 2007), 129-146 

40. The ECJ, Volkswagen and European Corporate Law: Reshaping the European 

Varieties of Capitalism, 8 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 1026-1051 (2007) (with Daniel 

Saam) 

41. Introduction: Private Ordering in a Globalizing World: Still Searching for the 

Basis of Contract, 14 INDIANA JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES 181-190 (2007), 

available here. 

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42. The Law of Society: Governance Through Contract, 14 INDIANA JOURNAL OF 

GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES 191-233 (2007), available as CLPE Research Paper 2/2007, 

available here. Preprint available at: 

http://www.comparativeresearch.net/papers/CLPE_Vol_03_No_03_RPS_02_Zumbansen.pdf 

and http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=988610 

43. Varieties of Capitalism and the Learning Firm: Corporate Governance and 

Labor in the Context of Contemporary Developments in European and 

German Company Law, in 8 EUROPEAN BUSINESS ORGANIZATION LAW REVIEW 

[EBOR] 467-496 (2007), available as CLPE Research Paper 3/2007, 

http://ssrn.com/abstract=993910; Cambridge Centre for Business Research 

[CBR] Working Paper 347, available at: http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/cgibin/cbr_wpfull3.pl?series=cbrwps&filename=cbr2007&paperid=WP347 

[Refereed] 

2006 

44. Transnational Law, in: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COMPARATIVE LAW , 738-754 (Jan Smits, 

ed., EDWARD ELGAR 2006) Preprint available at 


Legal Theory Blog Reference: http://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/2008/03/zumbansen-ontr.html 

45. Review Essay: Niklas Luhmann, Law as a Social System (K.Ziegert transl., 

F.Kastner, D.Schiff, R.Nobles, R.Ziegert eds., Oxford University Press 2004), 

SOCIAL & LEGAL STUDIES 453-468 (2006), available at 

http://sls.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/15/3/453. [Refereed] 

46. Spaces and Places: A Systems Theory Approach to Regulatory Competition in 

European Company Law, 12:4 EUROPEAN LAW JOURNAL 535-557 (2006), preprint 

available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=902695. 

[Refereed] 

47. The Conundrum of Corporate Social Responsibility: Reflections on the 

Changing Nature of Firms and States, in: TRANSBOUNDARY HARM IN THE 21 ST 

CENTURY: LESSONS FROM THE TRAIL SMELTER ARBITRATION 240-253 (R.Bratspies & 

R.Miller eds., Cambridge University Press 2006), available at 


48. Redefining the Traditional Pillars of German Legal Studies and Setting the 

Stage for Contemporary Interdisciplinary Research, in: 7 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 

661-680 (2006) [co-authored with Stephan Leibfried, Christoph Schmid und 

Christoph Möllers], available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/pdf/Vol07No08/PDF_Vol_07_No_08_661- 

680_Articles_Leibfried.pdf 

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49. The Parallel Worlds of Corporate Governance and Labor Codes, 13 INDIANA 

JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LEGAL STUDIES 261-312 (2006), preprint available 


Workplace Prof Blog Reference: Top-3-Article download: 

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/laborprof_blog/2006/week27/index.html 

50. Harry Arthurs and the Philosopher’s Stone, in: 44:1 OSGOODE HALL LAW JOURNAL 

105-117 (2006). [Refereed] 

2005 

51. Law of Contracts. In: INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN LAW (Joachim Zekoll and Mathias 

Reimann eds., Kluwer Law International 2005), 179-203. 

52. Comparative Law’s Coming of Age? Twenty Years After ‘Critical Comparisons’, 

in: Alexander Hanebeck/Felix Hanschmann/Nina Malaviya/Timo Tohidipur 

(eds.), LIBER AMICORUM GÜNTER FRANKENBERG (Frankfurt: 2005), and in 6 GERMAN 

LAW JOURNAL 1073-1084 (2005), available at: 


53. Review Essay - Europe’s ‘Darker Legacies’? Notes on ‘Mirror Reflections’, the 

‘Constitution as Fetish’ and Other Such Linkages between the Past and the 

Future, in: 43 OSGOODE HALL LAW JOURNAL (2005), 321-334. Amended version 

published in 7 German Law Journal 241-256 (2006), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/article.php?id=709 [Refereed] 

54. Beyond Territoriality: The Case of Transnational Human Rights Litigation, 

ConWeb Paper 4/2005 (available online). [Refereed] 

2004 

55. Sustaining Paradox Boundaries: Perspectives on Internal Affairs in Domestic 

and International Law (Review Essay on A. Claire Cutler, Private Power and 

Public Authority. Transnational Merchant Law in the Global Political Economy 

(Cambridge University Press 2003), in: 15 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL 

LAW 197-211 (2004), available at: 

http://ejil.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/15/1/197 [Refereed] 

56. Review Essay - European Corporate Law and National Divergences: The Case 

of Takeover Regulation, in: 3 WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY GLOBAL STUDIES LAW REVIEW 

867-886 (2004). 

57. Globalization and the Law: Deciphering the Message of Transnational Human 

Rights Litigation, in: 5 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 1499-1520 (2004), available at: 


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2003 

58. Quod Omnes Tangit: Globalization, Welfare Regimes and Entitlements, in: THE 

WELFARE STATE IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION 135-173 (Eyal Benvenisti and Georg 

Nolte eds., New York 2003), available at: 

http://osgoode.yorku.ca/osgmedia.nsf/0/177AFFA8147345F785256FE000748AE 

0/$FILE/Zumbansen%20Quod%20Omnes%20Tangit%202003.pdf 

59. American and European Constitutionalism Compared: A Report from the 

UNIDEM Conference in Göttingen, 23-24 May 2003 (co-authored with Morag 

Goodwin), in: 4 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 613-627 (2003), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/current_issue.php?id=285 

2002 

60. The Forgetfulness of Noblesse: A Critique of the German Foundation Law 

Compensating Slave and Forced Laborers of the Third Reich, in: 39 HARVARD 

JOURNAL ON LEGISLATION 1-61 (2002) (with Libby Adler), available at: 

http://www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/jol/vol39_1/adler.pdf 

61. Piercing the Legal Veil: Commercial Arbitration and Transnational Law, in: 

8 European Law Journal 400-432 (2002), available at: 

http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen; also available as EUI Working 

Paper in Law 11/2002, at: http://www.iue.it/PUB/law02-11.pdf. 

[Refereed] 

Reprinted in: ECONOMICS OF COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

(Orley. C. Ashenfelter & Radha K. Iyengar eds., 2009) in the Series Economic 

Approaches to Law (Series Editors Richard A. Posner / Francesco Parisi: Edward 

Elgar 2009 http://www.e-elgar.co.uk/Bookentry_contents.lasso?id=12750); cited in the 

Encyclopedia of Transnational Governance Innovation: 

http://www.etgi.co.uk/index.php/Transnational_Commercial_Arbitration 

62. Germany Inc. Eroding? Board Structure, CEO and Rhenish Capitalism, in: 3 

GERMAN LAW JOURNAL No. 6 (1 June 2002), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/past_issues.php?id=156 

63. The Privatization of Company Law? Corporate Governance Codes and 

Commercial Self Regulation, in: JURIDIKUM 136-145 (2002), available at: 


1999 

64. Semantics of European Law, in: 5 EUROPEAN LAW JOURNAL (ELJ) 114-126 (1999), 

available at: http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen [Refereed] 

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1998 

65. Towards a Deliberative Model of Free Speech, in: REVISTA CIENTIFICA DE LA 

UNIVERSIDAD DE CIENCIAS EMPRESARIALES Y SOCIALES (UCES) 2 (1998), 3-16. 

ARTICLES (GERMAN LANGUAGE), SINCE 1997 

2012 

1. Politische Ambivalenzen privater Normsetzung in der Globalisierung, in: Stefan 

Wiprächtiger & Stefan Keller eds., Liber Amicorum für Marc Amstutz (2012), 

397-420. 

2. Die Lehren der Lex Mercatoria: Notizen zur Emergenz und Methodologie 

privater Normsetzung in der Globalisierung, in: Christian Bumke & Anne 

Röthel (Hrsg.), Privates Recht (Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2012), 135-156. 

2010 

3. Laudatio für Arno Scherzberg zur Verleihung des Christa-Hoffmann-Riem- 

Preises 2009, 31:1 Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie 2010, 145-152. 

2009 

4. Postregulatorisches Recht: Chronik einer angekündigten Karriere, in: 

Soziologische Jurisprudenz. Festschrift für Gunther Teubner zum 65. 

Geburtstag, Walter de Gruyter (Berlin – New York, 2009) (co-edited with Gralf- 

Peter Calliess, Andreas Fischer-Lescano and Dan Wielsch), 629-643. 

2008 

5. Kumpfmüllers Staat und Ackermanns Markt. Anmerkungen zur Wirkung von 

Recht am Ende des Wohlfahrtsstaats, in: 29:1 Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie 

109-124 (2008) [Refereed] 

2006 

6. Die Geheimhaltungspflicht des Vorstands bei der Due Diligence: 

Neubewertung im globalisierten Geschäftsverkehr, in: Zeitschrift für 

Vergleichende Rechtswissenschaft 1-18 (2006) (with Constantin Lachner). 

Reprinted in Betriebs Berater 613-619 (2006), available at: 


2004 

7. Review Essay on Karl-Heinz Ladeur, Negative Freiheitsrechte und 

gesellschaftliche Selbstorganisation (Siebeck Mohr: Tübingen 2000), in: 

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Rabels Zeitschrift für ausländisches und internationales Privatrecht [RabelsZ] 

404-415 (2004), available at: http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen 

2003 

8. Das gesellschaftliche Gedächtnis des Rechts oder: Die juristische Dogmatik als 

Standeskunst [The social memory of law, or: legal doctrine as the lawyers’ state 

of art], in: Christian Joerges/Gunther Teubner (eds.), RECHTSVERFASSUNGSRECHT: 

RECHT-FERTIGUNG ZWISCHEN PRIVATRECHT UND GESELLSCHAFTSTHEORIE, Nomos: Baden- 

Baden 2003, 151-179, available at: 


9. Lex mercatoria: Zum Geltungsanspruch transnationalen Rechts, in: 67 RABELS 

ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR AUSLÄNDISCHES UND INTERNATIONALES PRIVATRECHT [RabelsZ] 637- 

682 (2003), available at: http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen 

[Refereed] 

10. Vertragsregimes im ‚Dritten Sektor’: Zur Verortung des Verwaltungsrechts in 

Zeiten veränderter Handlungsformen [The Governance of Contracting: The 

Province of Administrative Law in an Era of Contractualized Government], in: 

2 NON-PROFIT YEARBOOK 2002, 61-85 (W.Rainer Walz/Hein Kötz/Karsten Schmidt 

et al. eds., Cologne et al. 2003), available at: 


11. Die engen Wände der Internetwelt: Autonomie und Kontrolle jenseits von 

staatlicher Steuerung und gesellschaftlicher Selbstorganisation? [The Narrow 

Confines of the Internet World: Autonomy and Control Beyond “State and 

Market”] in: INNOVATIONSOFFENE REGULIERUNG DES INTERNET 273-300 (Karl-Heinz 

Ladeur/Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem eds., Baden-Baden 2003, available at: 


2002 

12. Iura Novit Curia: Rechtsanspruch auf Entschädigung für NS-Zwangsarbeit vor 

deutschen Gerichten [iura novit curia: compensation claims before German 

courts] (co-authored with Christoph Safferling), in: Juristische Rundschau 2002, 

6-11; also in: Peer Zumbansen (ed.), NS-Forced Labor: Remembrance and 

Responsibility (Nomos: Baden-Baden 2002), 229-240 [Iura Novit Curia: Legal 

Claim for Compensation for NS- Forced Labor before German Courts], 

available at: http://www.reference-global.com/doi/abs/10.1515/juru.2002.010 

2001 

13. Die vergangene Zukunft des Völkerrechts, in: Kritische Justiz (KJ) 34 (2001), 46- 

68. [The Past Future of International Law], available at: 

http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen [Refereed] 

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14. Spiegelungen von Staat und Gesellschaft: Governance-Erfahrungen in der 

Globalisierungsdebatte, in: GLOBALISIERUNG ALS PROBLEM DER STEUERUNGSFÄHIGKEIT 

DES RECHTS UND DER GERECHTIGKEIT (Michael Anderheiden, Stefan Huster, Stephan 

Kirste eds.), ARSP Beiheft No. 79, Stuttgart 2001, 13-40. [Reflections of State 

and Society: Governance Experiences and the Globalization Debate], available at: 

http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen [Refereed] 

2000 

15. Rechtsentfremdungen: Über den gesellschaftlichen Mehrwert des zwölften 

Kamels (with Gunther Teubner), in: 21 Zeitschrift für Rechtssoziologie (2000), 

189-215 [reprinted in: G.Teubner (ed.), Die Rückgabe des zwölften Kamels. 

Niklas Luhmann in der Diskussion über Gerechtigkeit (Lucius & Lucius: 

Stuttgart 2000), 189-215]. [Legal Alienations: Societal Surplus Value of the 12 th 

Camel], available at: http://www.jura.unifrankfurt.de/fb/fb01/ifawz1/teubner/dokumente/kamel.pdf 

[Refereed] 

1997 

16. Carl Schmitt und die Suche nach politischer Einheit, in: Kritische Justiz (KJ) 

1997, 63-79. [Carl Schmitt and the Search for Political Unity] 

[Refereed] 

CASE NOTES IN THE GERMAN LAW JOURNAL 

1. The Risk of Reverse Convertible Bonds: German Capital Market Law and 

Investor Protection, in: 3 German Law Journal No. 12 (1 December 2002) (with 

Sung-Kee Kim), available at: http://www.germanlawjournal.com/article.php?id=215 

2. Liability within Corporate Groups (“Bremer Vulkan”): Federal Court of Justice 

Attempts the Overhaul (note on Bundesgerichtshof – Federal Court of Justice, 

17 September 2001 – II ZR 178/99 – “Bremer Vulkan”, in: 3 German Law Journal 

No. 1 (1 January 2002), available at: 


3. Constitutional Control Of Marital Agreements II: The FCC Affirms Its Path- 

Breaking Decision (note on Bundesverfassungsgericht – Federal Constitutional 

Court, 29 March 2001 (NJW 2001, 2248), in: 3 German Law Journal No. 15 (15 

September 2001), available at: 

http://www.germanlawjournal.com/current_issue.php?id=86 

4. Paving the Way for Cyberlaw: Two FCJ Decisions on Domain Names (note on 

Bundesgerichtshof – Federal Court of Justice, 17 May 2001 – I ZR 216/99 u. 

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251/99) in: 2 German Law Journal No. 10 (15 June 2001), available at: 


5. No Need To Be Italian: ECJ [European Court of Justice] Hands Down Third 

Case Related To Nationality Requirements For Private Security Guards, in: 2 

German Law Journal No. 10 (15 June 2001), available at: 


6. Federal Court of Justice (BGH) Convicts Foreigner for Internet Posted Racial 

Incitement to Racial Hatred (note on Bundesgerichtshof – Federal Court of 

Justice, 12 December 2000 (NJW 2001, 624), in: 2 German Law Journal No. 8 (1 

May 2001), available here. 

7. Contracting in the Internet: German Contract Law and Internet Auctions 

(Landgericht – Regional Court Münster, 21 January 2000 – 4 O 429/99 and 

Oberlandesgericht – Higher Regional Court Hamm, 14 December 2000 – 2 U 

58/00), in: 2 German Law Journal No. 7 (15 April 2001), available at: 


8. Federal Constitutional Court affirms Horizontal Effect of Constitutional Rights 

in Private Law Relations and Voids a Marital Agreement on Constitutional 

Grounds (Essay on Bundesverfassungsgericht – Federal Constitutional Court, 6 

February 2001 (NJW 2001, 957), in: 2 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL No. 6 (1 April 2001), 

available at: http://www.germanlawjournal.com/past_issues.php?id=67 

9. From the Outside Looking In: The Jehovas’ Witnesses’ Struggle for Quasi 

Public Status under Germany’s Incorporation Law (Essay on 

Bundesverfassungsgericht – Federal Constitutional Court, 19 December 2000), 

in: 2 German Law Journal No. 1 (15 January 2001), available at: 


CASE SOLVING METHOD 

1. Private Law (Contracts): “Die falsch ausgelieferten Heizkörperregler” (with 

Kilian Bälz), in: 23 Jura 249 (2000), available at: 

http://www.degruyter.de/journals/jura/toc/jura23_4.cfm 

CASE NOTES 

2. Gemeinwohl und Privatinteresse – Expertenhaftung am Scheideweg?, in: Neue 

Juristische Wochenschrift [NJW] 2001, 3102 (Case Commentary on 

Bundesgerichtshof – Federal Court of Justice, 26 June 2001 (with Bernd 

Kannowski). [Common Public Interest and Private Interest – Expert Liability at a 

Crossroads?] 

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3. Note to Bundesgerichtshof - Federal Court of Justice, Decision of 18 May 2000 - 

IX ZR 43/99 (BGH NJW 2000, 2501), in: Lindenmaier-Möhring 10/2000, Nr. 32 

§ 781 BGB, available at: 

http://rsw.beck.de/rsw/shop/default.asp?sessionid=2377B7D3C3374DD2BE65C 

89D12784986&docid=10748 

4. Drittschützende Wirkung eines Anwaltvertrages und verdeckte Sacheinlage, 

Juristenzeitung [JZ] 2000, 442-446. [Third Party Protection of a Consultancy 

Contract and Corporate Finance] 

5. Ausländerrecht und internationales Familienrecht (with Kilian Bälz), in: 

Zeitschrift für Ausländerrecht [ZAR] 1999, 37-39. [Immigration Law and 

International Family Law] 

6. Zur Gleichbehandlung von Lohnentgelt und Trinkgeld aus steuer- und 

arbeitsrechtlicher Sicht (with Sung-Kee Kim), in: BetriebsBerater [BB] 1999, 

2454-2458. [Taxation and Employment Law Issues related to Tipping] 

BOOK REVIEWS 

1. Global Forces of Corporate Governance Change and European Path- 

Dependencies. Review of John Armour & Joseph McCahery eds., After Enron: 

Improving Corporate Law and Modernising Securities Regulation in Europe 

and the U.S. (Oxford: Hart Publishing 2006), 23:1 Banking & Finance Law 

Review 215-222; 56:2 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LAW 517-523 (2008), 

available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1030658 

2. Book review: Cindy Skach, Borrowing Constitutional Designs: Constitutional 

Law in Weimar Germany and the French Fifth Republic (Princeton University 

Press: Princeton 2006), in: 5:4 PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICS 2007, 853-854, available 

at: http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/codwyer/RSB_Review_Perspectives.pdf [Refereed] 

3. Reforming Closely Held Corporations: Corporate Governance Writ Small?, 

Review of The Governance of Close Corporations and Partnerships. US and 

European Perspectives. Edited by Joseph McCahery, Theo Raaijmakers, and 

Erik P. M. Vermeulen. Oxford University Press: Oxford and New York: 2004, in: 

21:2 BANKING & FINANCE LAW REVIEW 341-351 (2006). 

4. Making Day to Day Sense of European Governance. Review of: Christian 

Calliess/Matthias Ruffert, Kommentar zu EU-Vertrag und EG-Vertrag, 2 nd ed. 

(Luchterhand: Neuwied 2002) [Commentary to EC and EU Treaty, 2 nd Ed. July 

2002], in: Miller/Zumbansen (eds.), ANNUAL OF GERMAN & EUROPEAN LAW [AGEL] 

Vol. 1 [2001-2002] (Berghahn Books: Oxford and New York 2004), 612-616. 

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5. Review of Ringleb/Kremer/Lutter/v.Werder, Deutscher Corporate Governance 

Kodex (Beck: Munich 2003), in: 58 WERTPAPIERMITTEILUNGEN [WM] 805-807 

(2004), available at: http://research.osgoode.yorku.ca/zumbansen 

6. A Certain Constitutional History of the Federal Republic of Germany. Review 

of Kritische Vierteljahresschrift für Gesetzgebung und Rechtspolitik, 

Sonderheft zum Jubiläum des Bundesverfassungsgerichts (Autumn 2000), in: 

2 GERMAN LAW JOURNAL No. 10 (15 June 2001), available at: 


7. Richard Posner, Legal Theory in the UK and USA, Oxford 1996, in: 10 EUROPEAN 

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW [EJIL] 217-218 (1999), available at: 

http://www.ejil.org/journal/Vol10/No1/ 

8. Heike Kuhn, Die soziale Dimension der Europäischen Gemeinschaft (Duncker 

& Humblot: Berlin 1996), in: 9 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW [EJIL] 

425-426 (1998), available at: http://www.ejil.org/journal/Vol9/No2/br8.html 

MISCELLANEOUS 

1. Script Writing for Documentary “Where the Sidewalk Begins: The Global City 

and the University”, together with Marie Horodisky, Toronto, York University 

June 2009 

2. Reforming German Corporate Governance: Inside a Law Making Process of a 

Very New Nature. Interview with Professor Dr. Theodor Baums, Chair of the 

Government Commission in 2001 on Corporate Governance, in: 2 German Law 

Journal No. 12 (16 July 2001), available at: 


3. The Present and Future Meaning of the State and the Role of the Federal 

Constitutional Court. Interview with German Federal Constitutional Court 

Justice, Professor Dr. Dr. Udo Di Fabio, in: 2 German Law Journal No. 9 (1 June 

2001), available at: http://www.germanlawjournal.com/article.php?id=20 

PUBLIC LECTURES & CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (SINCE 2004) 

1. The May 2013 Bangladesh Accord on Factory and Building Safety: Towards 

Transnational Labor Law?, Presentation at the Globalization Workshop, 

University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, 19 September 2013 

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2. Transnational Law in/as part of International Law. Presentation at the Oxford 

Handbook of International Legal Theory Workshop, convened by the 

Handbook Editors, Anne Orford and Florian Hoffmann, Rodehout, 

Amsterdam, 26 May 2013. 

3. Lochner Disembedded: Anxieties of Law in a Global Context. Legal Theory 

Seminar, Tilburg Law School, 23 May 2013. 

4. Department Lunch Presentation on First Year Global Law Curriculum 

Strategies, Tilburg Law School, Department of European & International Law, 

22 May 2013. 

5. Sociological Jurisprudence 2.0: Updating Law’s Interdisciplinarity in a Global 

Context, Presentation at the ‘Regulatory Translations’ Conference, hosted by 

the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Boğaziçi University-Turkey and 

Rice University, Houston TX, in Istanbul, Turkey, 17 May 2013. 

6. Discussant, Legal Cultures/Rechtskulturen Fellow Lecture, Humboldt 

University and Berlin Institute for Advanced Study (Wissenschaftskolleg zu 

Berlin), Supriya Routh, 13 May 2013. 

7. Transnational Replay: The Elusiveness of Politics in Contemporary Legal 

Governance, Presentation at the American Society of International Law, Legal 

Theory Research Group, Washington D.C., 2 May 2013. 

8. The Globalization of Law: Interdisciplinary Discourses and Consequences for 

Legal Research and Legal Education, Special Lecture, Graduate Law School, 

Leading Graduate School, Nagoya Law School, Nagoya Japan, 8 March 2013. 

9. Globalization and the Law 2.0: Language Lessons, Theoretical Horizons and 

Political Stakes. Legal Theory Faculty Seminary, McGill University, Faculty of 

Law, Montréal, 1 February 2013. 

10. Labor’s Transnational Ambition as Legal Theory and Political Philosophy, 

invited presentation at Comparative Law & Comparative Labor Law Panel, 

AALS Meeting, 4-7 January 2013. 

11. Law’s Changing DNA: Translation Categories and the Search of an Architecture 

of Transnational Law, Chet Mitchell Lecture 2012, Department of Law and 

Legal Studies, Jurisprudence Centre, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, 22 

November 2012. 

12. Actors, Norms, Processes and the Architecture of Transnational Regulatory 

Governance, Presentation at: “A Market is a Market is a Market” Workshop, 

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6 th CLPE International Conference, University of Ferrara, Italy, 9-10 November 

2012. 

13. Transnational Private Regulatory Governance: Ambiguities of Public Authority 

and Private Power, Presentation at the Post-National Rulemaking between 

Authority and Autonomy, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 20-21 

September 2012. 

14. ‘Private’ Norm-setting in an Era of Economic Globalization: Legal Method and 

Political Ambiguities, Presentation at the Legitimacy of Transnational Private 

Regulatory Governance Workshop, Hosted by the University of Victory and 

the Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law [HiiL], University of 

Victoria, British Columbia, 5-6 September 2012. 

15. Regulatory Anxieties in Global Law, Presentation at the Law Schools Global 

League Conference, Tilburg Law School, 22 June 2012. 

16. Steuerungsangst im Transnationalen Recht: Konstitutionalismus, 

Funktionalismus, Globales Regieren, Lecture before the Faculty Club, Faculty of 

Law, University of Bremen, 13 June 2012. 

17. „Transnational Law as Methodology“. Presentation in the Series “Rethinking 

the National/International Divide, Humboldt University, Faculty of Law, 

29 May 2012. 

18. “Legitimating Regulatory Regimes in Transnational Law“. Presentation at the 

‘Global Governance Debate’, European University Institute, 16 April 2012. 

Debating Opponent: Larry Catá Backer. 

19. “Law and Its World: Transnational Norms, Actors, Processes”. Opening 

presentation at the 20th Anniversary Symposium for the Indiana Journal of 

Global Legal Studies, Indiana University, Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, 

6‐7 April 2012. 

20. “The Constitutional Itch: Global Governance and Legal Theory”, presentation 

at the Fifth CLPE Conference: “Transnational Private Regulatory Governance”, 

Osgoode Hall Law School, 1-2 March 2012. 

21. “The ‘Law School Crisis’ and the Goals of Legal Education”. Presentation at 

the Legal Education Forum, Harvard Law School, 2 February 2012. 

22. “Law and Globalization”, Keynote Address at the V th Conference of the 

Toronto Group for Transnational, Comparative and International Law, 

Osgoode Hall Law School, 18-19 January 2012. 

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23. “Law and Legal Pluralism: Hybridity in Transnational Governance”. 

Presentation at the “Hybridity in Transnational Governance” Conference, 

Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 11-12 February 2012. 

24. “The Corporation as Governance Entity”, presentation at the “Berle III” 

Conference, University of Seattle School of Law, 12-13 January 2012. 

25. “Rethinking the Corporate Contract”, presentation at the conference: The 

Public Dimensions of Contract, Villa Vigoni, Italy, November 2011. 

26. Public Lecture: “Law, Governance and the Quest for Global Justice”, Centre 

Contemporana de Cultura, Barcelona, Spain, 17 May 2011 (podcast and 

simultaneous translation into Catalan) 

27. Symposium Presentation: Responding to comments on my book “Rough 

Consensus and Running Code: A Theory of Transnational Private Law”, 

European University Institute, Florence, Italy, 13 May 2011. 

28. Paper Presentation: “L’entreprise et la propriété: La perspective de la théorie 

de droit”, discours delivré devant la conference “L’entreprise”, College des 

Bernardins, Paris 29-30 avril 2011. 

29. Keynote Address – “The Parameters of Transnational Law: Global Governance 

and Legal Theory”, University of Iowa, College of Law, 20 th Anniversary 

Symposium for ‘Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems’, 24 March 

2011. 

30. Paper Presentation: “Global Governance and Legal Theory”, International 

Conference “Rethinking Transnational Law”, European University Institute, 

Florence, Italy, 9-10 March 2011 

31. Public Lecture: “Transnational Law and Legal Pluralism: Methodological 

Approaches”, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, 19 October 2010 

32. Paper Presentation: “After the Crisis: Testing the Social Concerns of Market 

Regulation”, at the Conference Public Differences, Private Dominations: 

Transcending the Public/Private Split by Gendering Legal Dichotomies, Berlin, 

Wissenschaftskolleg 11-12 October 2010. 

33. Neither Public Nor Private, Neither National Nor International: Transnational 

Corporate Governance From a Legal Pluralist Perspective. Presentation at the 

First International Conference of the Hague Institute for the 

Internationalisation of Law Project: “Transnational Private Regulation: 

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Constitutional Dimensions and Governance Design”, University College Dublin, 

16 June 2010. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1626338. 

34. Die Lehren der Lex mercatoria [The Lessons of lex mercatoria], Deutsche 

Forschungsgemeinschaft [German National Research Council], Expert 

Roundtable Privates Recht [Privately made law], Bucerius Law School, 

Hamburg, 22-24 April 2010. 

35. Public lecture: Laudatio in honour of Professor Arno Scherzberg, 2010 

recipient of the Law & Society Prize of the German Law & Society Association 

and the Christa-Hoffmann-Riem Foundation, University of Bremen, Germany. 

36. “Transnational Law and Legal Pluralism: Methodological Observations”, Legal 

Research Seminar, University of Glasgow, 17 February 2010. 

37. “Reconceiving Regulatory Governance after the Welfare State”, Presentation 

given at the University of Edinburgh Faculty Seminar Series, 11 February 2010. 

38. “Der Nationalstaat und die Globalisierung – Offene Fragen und 

Forschungsperspektiven” [The Nation State and Globalization – Open 

Questions and Research Perspectives], Lecture delivered at the Frankfurt 

Symposium of Legal Policy, 2 December 2009. 

39. Participant and Discussant at UN Consultation on Corporate Law and Human 

Rights, hosted by the UN Special Representative on Business and Human 

Rights, Professor John Ruggie, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, 5-6 

November 2009. 

40. “Transnational Legal Pluralism: Methodological Challenges of Globalization for 

Legal Theory and Sociology of Law”, Lucerna Iuris Lecture, University of 

Lucerne, Faculty of Law, Switzerland, 29 October 2009. 

41. “Theorizing Transnational Law”, Presentation at the 10 th Anniversary 

Symposium for the German Law Journal “Transnationalizing Legal Cultures”, 

organized by Peer Zumbansen and Russell Miller with the German Federal 

Ministry of Justice, Berlin, 2 July 2009 

42. Parsons Centre Lunch Time Seminar: “The Evolution of the Corporation in the 

Knowledge Society”, Sydney Law School, 4 June 2009 

43. Public Lecture: Seminar at the Institute for International Law and the 

Humanities, University of Melbourne Law School, “Transnational Law and 

Transnational Legal Pluralism: Methodological Observations”, 3 June 2009 

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44. Paper Presentation: Post-Regulatory Law: Chronicle of a Career Foretold. 

Legal Theory Seminar, Faculty of Law, McGill University, 18 February 2009. 

45. Paper Presentation: Corporate Governance, Financial Market Regulation and 

the Next ‘Great Transformation’ of Markets and States in the Transnational 

Space. Presented at the Conference “The Social Embeddedness of 

Transnational Markets”, University of Bremen, hosted by the Collaborative 

Research Centre and the European Commission’s Reconstituting Democracy 

in Europe Project “ReCon”, 5-7 February 2009. 

46. Paper Presentation: Dreams of a Public Law in Global Governance. Presented 

at the Joint Conference of the Max Planck Institute for International Law 

(Heidelberg) and the Collaborative Research Centre “Transformations of the 

State”, University of Bremen, Germany, 28-30 January 2009. 

47. Paper Presentation: Transnational Corporate Governance. Presentation at the 

Extraterritoriality Workshop, Frankfurt-Tulane Project, Johann Wolfgang 

Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany, 17-18 December 2008. 

48. Paper Presentation: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Knowledge Society. 

Paper presented at the Annual Conference of the International Bar 

Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 14 October 2008. 

49. Prize Recipient Lecture: Kumpfmüllers Staat und Ackermanns Markt: 

Anmerkungen zur Wirkung von Recht am Ende des Wohlfahrtsstaats. Recipient 

lecture at the International Conference “Wie Wirkt Recht?” in Legal Sociology 

of Law, Lucerne (Switzerland), 4-6 September 2008, delivered at the occasion 

of receiving the Preis ‘Recht und Gesellschaft’ by the German Association of 

the Sociology of Law. 

50. Paper Presentation: Corporate Legal Pluralism: The Transnational Regulation 

of Executive Compensation Disclosure, Faculty of Economics/Faculty of Law, 

University of Bremen, Joint Seminar for the Collaborative Research Centre 

“Transformations of the State”, Bremen 2 July 2008. 

51. Paper Presentation: Corporate Governance in the Transnational Knowledge 

Society, Faculty Seminar at Faculty of Law ,Tel Aviv University Buchmann, Tel 

Aviv, Israel,18 June 2008. 

52. Paper Presentation: New Governance in European Corporate Law Regulation: 

From Comparative Company Law to Transnational Corporate Governance, 

Faculty Seminar at Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 17 June 2008. 

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53. Paper Presentation: States as Actors, Aggregation Machines and ‘Black 

Boxes’: The Challenge of Markets as Regulators [Comment on a Paper by 

Anne van Aaken (“Exporting Regulation Effectively Through Market 

Mechanism?”], Coordination in the Absence of Sovereign Intervention. 26 th 

International Seminar on New Institutional Economics Bad Lübbenau, hosted 

by the Journal of Institutional Economics [JITE], Bad Lübbenau, Germany 12-13 

June 2008. 

54. Paper Presentation: The Embedded Firm in the Global Knowledge Society, 

Paper presented at the International EAEPE European Association of 

Evolutionary Political Economy Conference, hosted at the Conservatoire 

national des arts et métiers [CNAM], Paris, France, 22-23 May 2008. 

55. Keynote Lecture: Saints, Sharks and Engineers: Legal Education in the Global 

Knowledge Society, Keynote at the 2008 GLSA Graduate Law Students 

Conference, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto Canada, 10 May 2008. 

56. Paper Presentation: Knowledge Society Corporate Governance: The New 

Political Economy of the Embedded Firm, presented at the Third International 

CLPE Conference, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada 20-21 March 

2008. 

57. Paper Presentation (in French): HYPOTHÈSES POUR UNE THÉORIE DU DROIT 

TRANSNATIONAL (Hypothesis for a theory of Transnational Law), Université de 

Paris X Nanterre, France, 8 October 2007. 

58. Paper Presentation: Law after the Welfare State, presented at the Law and 

Economics Program, University of St Gallen, Switzerland, 3 October 2007. 

59. Paper Presentation: Rough Consensus, Running Code: A Theory of 

Transnational Private Law, presented at the Law and Society Conference, 

Berlin Germany, 26 June 2007. 

60. Paper Presentation: Formalism and Functionalism of Corporate Governance in 

Law and Development, presented at the Law and Society Conference, Berlin, 

Germany, 26 June 2007. 

61. Paper Presentation: Law after the Welfare State, or The Ironic Turn of 

Reflexive Law, presented at the Private Law Beyond the State-Conference, 

held at the Max-Planck-Institute for Private, Comparative and Private 

International Law, Hamburg, Germany, 12-14 July. 

62. Paper Presentation: International Law as Glass Palace, presented at the 

International Legal Theory Workshop: “LAW AFTER LUHMANN”, held at the 

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International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain (organized by 

Oren Perez and Peer Zumbansen). 

63. Paper Presentation: Globalizing Legal Education: A Comparative View on 

Germany and Canada, presented at the Legal Education in a Globalizing 

Europe Conference, Faculty of Law University of Maastricht, Masastricht, 

Germany, 5-6 June 2007. 

64. Paper Presentation: Varieties of Capitalism and the Learning Firm, presented 

at the Fifth Annual Capital Markets Conference of the Worklife and Pensions 

Program at Harvard Law School, Massachusetts, USA, 19 May 2007. 

http://www.law.harvard.edu/programs/lwp/capitalmattersV_agenda.html 

65. Paper Presentation: Law after the Welfare State, or: The Ironic Turn of 

Reflexive Law, presented at the European Law Research Centre, Harvard Law 

School, Massachusetts, USA, 21 March 2007. 

66. Paper Presentation: Corporate Social Responsibility as ‚Soft’ or ‚Hard’ Law?, 

presented at the EU/International Law Forum: Perspectives on Corporate 

Social Responsibility, School of Law, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK, 22-23 

January 2007. 

67. Paper Presentation: Varieties of Capitalism and European Company Law 

Making, presented at the 10 th Annual EU Law Forum, University College 

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 19 January 2007. 

68. Paper Presentation: Comparative Administrative Law, presented at the 2007 

Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Schools [AALS], 

Washington, D.C., USA, 5 January 2007. 

69. Paper Presentation: The New Boundaries of Regulation: Elements of a 

Transnational Law of Corporate Governance, presented at the BEYOND 

BOUNDARIES International Workshop, University of Connecticut School of 

Law, Connecticut, USA, 25-26 January 2006. 

70. Paper Presentation: The Political Economy of Legal Transplants in Corporate 

Governance (together with Patrick Rundans), at the First International CLPE 

Conference, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada, 20-21 October 2005. 

71. Lecture: Harry Arthurs and the Philosopher’s Stone, presented at the Harry W. 

Arthurs Symposium, Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada, 5 May 2005. 

72. Presenter at the DAAD/Bucerius Law School Workshop on Legal Education, 

Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, Germany, 29-30 April 2005. 

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73. Paper Presentation: The Political Economy of Comparative Corporate 

Governance, presented at the Canadian Centre of German & European Studies 

(www.ccges.ca), 2 March 2005. 

74. Paper Presentation: The Parallel Worlds of Corporate Governance and Labor 

Codes, presented at the 13 th Annual Conference of the Indiana Journal of 

Global Legal Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA, 11-12 

February 2005. 

75. Paper Presentation: The Evolution of Corporate Law and European Company 

Law, presented at Harvard Law School, European Law Research Center, 

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 12 November 2004. 

76. Paper Presentation: “Litigation, Recompensation, Remembrance: 

Corporations’ Amnesia and Alternative Routes to Justice”, presented at the 

Second International German Law Journal Conference on “The Political 

Economy of Jurisdictional Competition”, Duke University Law School, 

Durham, North Carolina, USA, 30 Oct-1 Nov 2004, organized by the German 

Law Journal and Duke University Law School. 

77. Paper Presentation: The Market of Ideas for Reflexive Governance and 

Regulatory Interaction, at: International Conference on “Regulatory 

Interaction”, Harvard University, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, 

Massachusetts, USA, 1-2 October 2004, organized by Viktor Mayer- 

Schönberger (JFK School of Government, Harvard University) and Alexander 

Somek (University of Iowa). 

78. Public Lecture: Limited Liability Law and ECJ Jurisprudence, Università degli 

Studi di Milano, Italy, 14 June 2004. 

79. Inaugural Professorial Public Lecture: Außen- und Innenansichten des Rechts in 

der Globalisierung [Outside and Inside Views of Globalized Law], University of 

Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, 9 June 2004. 

80. Paper Presentation: The Fate of the German Limited Liability Company (after 

Inspire Art), at the University of Frankfurt, Habilitation-Colloquium, Frankfurt, 

Germany, 28 April 2004. 

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