Prof. Dr. jur. Gunther Kühne, LL. M. (em.)

Active at the Institute

University Professor (emer.) Dr. jur. Gunther Kühne, LL.M.
Director of the Institute of German and International Mining and Energy Law at the Clausthal University of Technology (1978 - 2007)
Honorary professor at the University of Göttingen

Curriculum Vitae

1939            

Born in Gelsenkirchen

1959 - 1963

Studied law at the University of Cologne

1963 - 1967

Legal traineeship and freelance work in the legal departments of Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG and the Ruhrbergbau mining association in Essen

1967 - 1970

Research assistant at the Ruhr University in Bochum

1970

Doctorate in law, Ruhr University Bochum

1971

Master of Laws (LL. M.) at Columbia University, New York City

1971 - 1978

Worked in the Federal Ministry of Economics (1971 - 1974) in the field of commercial law and in the Federal Ministry of Justice (1974 - 78) in the fields of civil law and international private law, 1974 - 1977 Personal Assistant to the Parliamentary State Secretary Dr. H. de With

Since 1978

Holder of the Chair of Mining and Energy Law at the Technical University of Clausthal, Director of the Institute of German and International Mining and Energy Law at the Technical University of Clausthal

2007

Retirement (30.09.)

since 1986                   

Honorary professor at the University of Göttingen

1993 - 2003

Visiting Professor at Tel Aviv University

2004, 2007

Visiting professor at the University of Nanjing

Literature:

  • J.F. Baur (Hrsg.), Umweltschutz und Energieversorgung im nationalen und internationalen Rechtsrahmen – Wissenschaftliche Vortragsveranstaltung aus Anlaß des 60. Geburtstages von Professor Dr. Gunther Kühne, Bd. 95 der Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Energierecht an der Universität zu Köln, 2000, 109 S.
  • J.F. Baur / O. Sandrock / B. Scholtka / A. Shapira (Hrsg.), Festschrift für Gunther Kühne zum 70. Geburtstag, 2009, 1056 S.
  • U. Ehricke (Hrsg.), Energierecht im Wandel, 2010, Additamentum (Reden von J.F. Baur und A. Shapira)
  • J. Mohr / H. Weyer (Hrsg.), Entwicklungen im Energieregulierungs- und Wirtschaftsrecht - Beiträge zum 80. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Gunther Kühne, LL.M., 2020, 171 S.

Bibliography by Prof. Dr. jur. Gunther Kühne, LL. M. (em.)