Bernd Banke

Prof. Dr. Bernd Banke is a faculty member at Reutlingen University, affiliated with the ESB Business School. His academic rank is Professor, and he specializes in Commercial Law, Business Ethics, and Private Commercial Law. Based in Reutlingen, Germany, he contributes to research in legal frameworks for business operations and ethical standards in commerce.

• Commercial Law
• Business Ethics
• Private Commercial Law

Research Interests: Bernd Banke focuses on legal aspects of commercial transactions, including retention of title clauses in enforcement proceedings, international sales law, and the ethical dimensions of business practices. His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical applications in corporate environments.

Publications: Bernd Banke's work spans foundational legal studies on retention of title (1991), EU market-opening court rulings (1996), partnership/BGB company contracts (1997-1998), UN Sales Law (2000), and ethics in commerce (2001-2006). Later contributions include encyclopedic entries (2004) and a 2008 lexicon of business administration, reflecting sustained expertise in commercial law and ethical frameworks.