Prof. Dr. jur. Hartmut Weyer

Director of the Institute for German and International Mining and Energy Law
Chair of Commercial Law, in particular Energy Law

Career


  • Studies of law in Erlangen, Lausanne and Cologne
  • Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Cologne, including elective days at the European Commission
  • Research assistant at the Institute for the Law of the European Communities at the University of Cologne (Prof. Dr. Jürgen F. Baur)
  • Doctorate ("Free Movement of Goods and National Regulatory Power in the European Union") and Habilitation ("Private Autonomy and Legal Prohibition") at the University of Cologne
  • Habilitation scholarship of the DFG
  • Substitute professorships at the Universities of Hagen and Bonn
  • Worked in the Directorate-General for Competition of the European Commission in the areas of state aid control and antitrust law
  • Worked at the Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway in the energy sector
  • Assumption of the professorship for economic law, in particular energy law, and the management of the Institute for German and International Mining and Energy Law at the TU Clausthal as of 01.01.2008
  • Research Area Coordinator for Energy Law at the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) from 2008 to 2016
  • Dean of studies of the teaching unit "Energy and Raw Materials" of the Faculty of Energy and Economics from 01.04.2011 to 31.03.2014 and from 01.04.2020 to 31.03.2021
  • Member, since 2013 chairman of the advisory board of the platform "Zukunftsfähige Energienetze" at the BMWi from 2011 to 2014
  • Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Energy Storage Technologies Research Center at Clausthal University of Technology 2018 to 2023
  • Elected as member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) in 2022

Bibliography of Prof. Dr. jur. Hartmut Weyer

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Contact

Phone: +49 5323 72-5035 or -3026 (secretary's office)
Fax: +49 5323 72-2507
E-mail: hartmut.weyer@tu-clausthal.de