Oliver Knöfel
Professor
Department of Civil Law
Viadrina European University
Germany
Biography
Dr. Oliver L. Knöfel is currently working as a Professor in the Department of Department of Civil Law, Viadrina European University , Germany. His research interests includes Civil law, European private law, conflict law (in particular European international treaty and tort law, international treaties of the IPR), international civil procedural law (in particular international decision-making authority, international legal assistance in civilian affairs), arbitration law,. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Oliver L. Knöfel is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Civil law, European private law, conflict law (in particular European international treaty and tort law, international treaties of the IPR), international civil procedural law (in particular international decision-making authority, international legal assistance in civilian affairs), arbitration law,.
Research Interest
Civil law, European private law, conflict law (in particular European international treaty and tort law, international treaties of the IPR), international civil procedural law (in particular international decision-making authority, international legal assistance in civilian affairs), arbitration law,
Publications
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Cross-border collection of evidence by private, in: European and international dimension of the law - a memorandum for Daphne-Ariane Simotta on the occasion of the 65th birthday (Vienna 2012), p. 333-349
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Strength of Origin: Country of Origin, Service Directive versus Legal Professional Law, in: Anwaltsblatt (AnwBl) 2004, 704
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Commenting on Council Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 on cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters of 28 May 2001, in Reinhold Geimer v Rolf A. Schütze (eds) , International law in civil and commercial matters, Losebl. Munich, Germany, pp. 1-154 (Sept. 2007)
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Commentary on the Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters of 18 March 1970, in Reinhold Geimer, Rolf A. Schütze (eds.), International Law in Civil and Commercial Matters, Losebl. Munich 1973 ff., Vol. I (375) p. 1-148 (Sept. 200
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Cross-border judicial cooperation in civilian affairs (publication as monograph in preparation)