National Rapporteurs for Germany
Prof Dr Marc-Philippe WELLER is Vice-Rector for International Affairs at the University of Heidelberg. In 2021 he co-authored (with Prof Dr Wolfgang Kahl) and published Climate Change Litigation - Liability and Damages from a Comparative Perspective. Professor Weller will coordinate the report for Germany, assisted by his research team.
Christine HEIDBRINK is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law, University of Heidelberg.
Theresa HÖßL is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law, University of Heidelberg.
Madeleine PETERSEN WEINER is a PhD candidate and Research Assistant at the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law, University of Heidelberg. She is also a Research Fellow at the International Max Planck Research School for Successful Dispute Resolution in International Law.
Dr Sophia SCHWEMMER is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Foreign and International Private and Business Law at the University of Heidelberg.
Noemi SIMON is an Assistant to Prof Dr Peter Axer, Chair in Social Law in relation to Public Law at the University of Heidelberg.
Mai-Lan TRAN is a doctoral student at the Institute for Foreign and International Private and Business Law at the University of Heidelberg.
International Expert Group Germany
Professor Weller is supported by the following experts in the field of climate change, drawn from academia, science, and the legal profession:
