Georg Hermes
Law
Frankfurt University
Germany
Biography
Prof. Dr. Georg Hermes,Born in Dortmund in 1958, studied law, at the same time political science in Bonn, Geneva and Freiburg i.Br. 1976 - 81; first (1981) and second (1988) juridical state examination, doctorate (1986) and habilitation (1997) in Freiburg; Lawyer (1988/89), research assistant at the Federal Constitutional Court (1989-92); Scholarship holder of the German Research Foundation (1992-95), professorships in Bielefeld (1994), Frankfurt am Main (1996-97) and Dresden (1997-98), since 1998 university professor for public law at the University of Frankfurt am Main.
Research Interest
Constitutional law (federal competence questions, parliamentary law). fundamental rights. German and European law of economic regulation. Infrastructure (transport, telecommunications, postal, energy). Privatisierungsfragen. Administrative and administrative procedural law, in particular construction and planning law.
Publications
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Communal energy supply between sovereign tasks and economic activity Private , in: The State 1992, p. 281 ff.
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Protection of fundamental rights through private law on a new basis? - The BVerfG on the protection and indirect third-party effect of the freedom to work, in: NJW 1990, p. 1764 ff.
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Report: Federal Law and European Integration, Objective Law and Subjective Rights, Information as a State Function - 28th meeting of the scientific staff of the discipline "Public Law", in: JZ 1988, p. 501 f.
