Comparative Administrative Law
Important notice
Please note that this is an application module. Enrolment thus takes the form of a manual place allocation. Be sure to apply between 14.01.2026 and 27.01.2026 and consultthis page for further information. Students will be selected on the basis of the legal system in which they completed their Bachelor's degree in order to ensure a diversity of cases. We therefore ask you to introduce yourself in a few words and indicate which legal system you studied in during your Bachelor's degree and whether you took a course in administrative law during your studies.
General information
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| Time | Tuesday, 08.00-09.54, every week (with exception) |
| Rooms | Lectures: tba Presentations:
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| General Description | Comparative analysis of the following topics of administrative law:
The course look into these rules from a comparative perspective. Common problems that may arise in the administrative context are illustrated by cases and other materials. Students are asked to comment on theses cases and compare them - if possible - to their own legal background. |
| Podcasts | There will be no live transmissions or podcast for this course. |
| Course Materials | The lecture is based on a reader. Slides will be available on this website at least a week before class. |
| Examination | The course is divided in two parts. At the beginning of the semester, students will be introduced to the typical topics of administrative law and discuss cases. In the second part, they will present a case from their home country (or from elsewhere) and discuss it in class (likewise the earlier cases). This will be the exam. Participation in class is mandatory (for both the lectures and the presentations days) and will be taken into account for the final mark (33 %). |
| Programme | tba |
| Reader | tba |
| Questions ? | Please contactChair Uhlmann |