Jürgen Basedow#
Photo: Fiegel
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 2177 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LAW |
| Elected: | 2002 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Jürgen Basedow passed away April 6, 2023.
Positions Held
- 1997 Director, Max-Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
- 1995 - 1997 Free University of Berlin
- 1986 - 1995 Univ. of Augsburg
- 1986 Dr. iur. habil., University of Hamburg
- 1981 LL.M., Harvard University
- 1979 Dr. iur., University of Hamburg
Fields of Scholarship
- Private international law
- Insurance law
- European private and economic law
- Maritime and transport law
- Competition law
Honours and Awards
- 1980 Otto-Hahn-Medal awarded by the Max-Planck Society
- 1987 Kurt-Hartwig-Siemers Award, Hamburg Scientific Foundation
- 1989 Research Prize of the Stinnes Foundation
- 1998 Titular Member, since 2006 Secretary General, International Academy of Comparative Law
- 1998 Member, 2006-2008 President, International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law
- 2002 Honorary Doctorate awarded by the University of Stockholm
- 2007 Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2008 Honorary Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Peoples Republic of China
- 2008 Member, American Law Institute
