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Latest Issue | News | Volume 26 (2025)

Volume 26 | Issue 1

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Speech and Tolerance in German Law

Speech and Tolerance in German Law Jan Böhmermann’s satiric poem speculating on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s fondness for animals has again uncovered Germany’s complicated relationship with free speech.  In…

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June 6, 2016
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Upcoming ICON•S Event | Publish, not Perish: Publishing Advice for Early-Career Scholars

Publish, not Perish: Publishing Advice for Early-Career Scholars Join us for our ICON•S Live events online! In this ICON•S Live event, Aileen Kavanagh (Trinity College Dublin), Gráinne de Búrca (NYU,…

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March 4, 2021
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GLJ New Editors-in-Chief: Jule Mulder

Introducing the First of Four New GLJ Editors-in-Chief: Jule Mulder Several veterans of the German Law Journal’s editorial board have joined Russell Miller (one of the journal’s co-founders and its…

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July 20, 2017
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Call for Special Issue Proposals: Volume 27 (2026) & 28 (2027)

Deadline for special issue proposal submissions: 19 September 2025 Submissions should be sent to Klaas Eller [klaas.eller@uva.nl] The German Law Journal has a proud and successful tradition of publishing timely and innovative special…

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July 18, 2025
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Special Issue: Constitutional Identity in the Age of Global Migration

Special Issue: Constitutional Identity in the Age of Global Migration Special Issue Editors Jürgen Bast & Liav Orgad The German Law Journal is proud to announce the publication of the special…

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December 18, 2017
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GLJ Transatlantic Seminar 2024

The GLJ Transatlantic Seminar is taking place in Bristol University on 8-10 May 2024. The event is organised by the German Law Journal and supported by the University of Bristol…

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April 18, 2024
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GLJ New Editors-in-Chief: Matthias Goldmann

Introducing the Second of Four New GLJ Editors-in-Chief: Matthias Goldmann Several veterans of the German Law Journal’s editorial board have joined Russell Miller (one of the journal’s co-founders and its…

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July 22, 2017
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    Editorial | Volume 21 No. 3

    Esteemed readers, dear friends, Corona is dominating our lives. We hope that you and your loved ones are safe, and we feel with those under distress, in grief, and full of sorrow. Periods…

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    Call for Special Issue Proposals

    Deadline for special issue proposal submissions: 31 July 2020 Submissions should be sent to Matthias Goldmann [goldmann@mpil.de] The German Law Journal has a proud and successful tradition of publishing timely and innovative special issues. Some…

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    Right to be Forgotten I | 1 BvR 16/13

    BVerfG Recht auf Vergessen I – Right to be Forgotten Unofficial convenience translation Guiding Principles to the decision of the First Senate of 6 November 2019 – 1 BvR 16/13 – a) Domestic…

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    Right to be Forgotten II – 1 BvR 276/17

    BVerfG Recht auf Vergessen II – Right to be Forgotten Unofficial convenience translation Guiding Principles (Leitsätze) to the decision of the First Senate of 6 November 2019 – 1 BvR 276/17 – Insofar…

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    Editorial | Volume 21 S1

    Volume 21 No. S1 A Message for Issue 21.S1 Esteemed readers, dear friends, It is my great pleasure to introduce you to our new Special Issue (vol. 21 issue S1) on the two seminal decisions…

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    Editorial | Volume 21 No. 02

    Volume 21 No. 2 Message for Issue 21.02 Dear Reader, The year is just six weeks old, but the German Law Journal is already releasing its second issue of the year. After starting vol…

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    Editorial | Volume 21 No. 01

    Volume 21 No. 1 Message for Issue 21.1 Dear readers, Happy New Year, and welcome to the new decade! We hope you enjoyed a restful break, and are full of energy to tackle the…

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    Empirical Legal Studies Workshop at EBS Law School

    What do lawyers need to know about statistics and empirics, how do you make sense of data? One of the leading experts in the field, Professor Yun-chien Chang from Taiwan’s renowned Academia Sinica…

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    Transatlantic Seminar 2020

    Apply Now February 23 – March 1, 2020 • Frankfurt am Main Each year for the last eight years American and German law students have met for an intensive, week-long course in comparative…

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