Prof. Andreas L. Paulus

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Prof.
Andreas
L.
Paulus
Chair of General International Law Institute of International and European Law Georg-August University of Göttingen

Andreas L. Paulus is a distinguished legal scholar and jurist who has held the chair for public law, with a focus on international law, at the Georg-August University of Göttingen since 2006. His career includes a prominent tenure as a justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) from 2010 to 2022, where he made significant contributions to various areas of law. Professor Paulus's expertise spans a wide range of legal fields, including international law, human rights, and constitutional history, as evidenced by his extensive academic background and numerous publications. His commitment to advancing legal scholarship and practice on both national and international stages is further exemplified by his roles in prestigious organizations, such as his recent election as a foreign member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in March 2024.