• Contributions in Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Legal Education

    Prof. Dr. Emanuel V. Towfigh explains the system of legal education in Germany in two articles: Emanuel V. Towfigh, History of Legal Education in Germany, in: Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Legal Education, Cheltenham 2025 (Edward Elgar), pp. 190-193.…
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  • Legal Opinion for the German Bundestag on an AfD Party Ban Procedure

    Photo: Deutscher Bundestag, Christian Hepp On 27 November, 2024, a group of 18 experts in constitutional law submitted an unsolicited opinion to the Committee on Internal Affairs and Home Affairs and the Committee on Legal Affairs of the…
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  • Borders, Citizenship, and Global Inequality: What Barriers, Pushbacks, and Passport Controls Reveal About Our Understanding of the Equality of Humankind

    Emanuel V. Towfigh und Niklas T. Weyl, Borders, Citizenship, and Global Inequality: What Barriers, Pushbacks, and Passport Controls Reveal About Our Understanding of the Equality of Humankind, published online in the German Law Journal on 12 November 2024.…
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  • Party and Political Financing under the Basic Law [German]

    Emanuel V. Towfigh and Benedikt Surmann, Parteien- und Politikfinanzierung unter dem Grundgesetz [Party and Political Financing under the Basic Law], in: JURA 2024, issue 11, pp. 1166-1178. In the public debate, the financing of political parties is a…
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  • AfD Party Ban: Informative Event in the German Bundestag

    On 7 November, 2024, Prof. Dr. Emanuel V. Towfigh was invited by the initiators of the motion for a decision by the German Bundestag on the »initiation of proceedings to determine the unconstitutionality of the AfD«—Martina Renner (party…
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  • International Conference on »Comparative AI Law« in Shenzen, China

    On September 28 and 29, 2024, the international conference »Comparative AI Law: Regulating the Future - A Transnational Perspective« took place in Shenzhen, China. The event brought together leading experts from academia, practice and industry from various countries…
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  • Lecture »Navigating Non-Discrimination in the Digital Age« at the MPI Summer School in Berlin

    As part of a Max Planck Society Summer School, Prof. Dr. Emanuel V. Towfigh gave a lecture on »Navigating Non-Discrimination in the Digital Age: Legal, Empirical, and Technological Perspectives« on August 29, 2024. The event was held for…
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  • Conference »Comparative AI Law: Regulating the Future – A Transnational Perspective«

    The conference titled »Comparative AI Law: Regulating the Future - A Transnational Perspective« will be held on 28-29 September 2024 at Peking University School of Transnational Law in Shenzhen, China. The event focuses on the legal and regulatory…
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