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In the summer semester 2026, Prof. Dr Isabelle Ley will hold a practice and exam seminar on "The role of international courts in the crisis of international law". Certificates can be obtained for specialisation areas 1, 7 and 8 as well as for the International Legal Studies degree programme. The application deadline for seminar papers (to be written at home) is 28 February 2026. All further information on the seminar can be found here.

A study trip to The Hague is planned during the seminar. The number of participants is limited, so places will be allocated according to the order of the registration date.

The preliminary seminar discussion will take place on 14 April 2026, 4-6 p.m. c.t., Room 2.43, C.-Z.-Str. 3.

Registrationpdf, 122 kb · de for exam candidates (until 28 February 2026 - cut-off deadline!)

Registrationpdf, 120 kb · de for practice candidates (until 7 April 2026)

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Prof Ley recently became co-editor of the journal "Rechtswissenschaft - Zeitschrift für rechtswissenschaftliche Forschung"(https://www.nomos.de/zeitschriften/rw/)External link

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This essayExternal link by Prof Dr Ley on the conflict of interest of expert witnesses in public proceedings was recently published on beck-online.

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Prof Dr Ley took part in the conferenceExternal link 2025 in Bad Homburg: "The Constitution of the World. Law and Power in International Politics" and has made the video of the panel discussion available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zvE9gk65JYExternal link (The discussion is in German. Currently there are no English subtitles available.)