University of Mannheim Calls Erik Röder to Professorship

Prof. Dr. Erik Röder, a former research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance, was appointed full professor of civil law, German and European business law and corporate tax law at the University of Mannheim. He took over in May 2022.

Erik Röder studied law at the universities of Bayreuth and Montesquieu – Bordeaux IV, after which he took a position as research assistant at the University of Bayreuth (2006–2008). A legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Munich (2008–2010) was followed by the Second State Law Examination in 2010. His PhD thesis on the system of loss compensation under German tax law was awarded the Albert Hensel Prize 2010 of the German Fiscal Association. From 2011 to May 2022 Erik Röder worked as a senior research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and as a lecturer at the Law Faculty of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU). In 2018, he received his postdoctoral degree (“Habilitation”) by the LMU for his habilitation thesis “Nutzungsausgleich im Bürgerlichen Recht”.

June 2022