About
Prof. Dr. Oliver Ricken serves as a Professor of Civil Law at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Law, where he holds his own chair within the Civil Law department. His office is located at UHG S2-102 on the university campus, with contact available by appointment.
Professor Ricken's scholarly work focuses on German Civil Law with particular emphasis on:
- Contract Law principles and applications
- Property Law regulations and interpretations
- Tort Law and liability frameworks
- Legal structures governing civil relationships
- German civil jurisprudence
- Private law systems
Within the university administration, he serves as a deputy member of the Quality Improvement commission in the Faculty of Law and acts as the BAföG Representative, providing essential support to students navigating Germany's Federal Training Assistance Act.
Professor Ricken maintains active academic responsibilities including teaching undergraduate and graduate law courses, participating in faculty governance, and contributing to the development of legal education standards at Bielefeld University. His contact information includes email at oliver.ricken@uni-bielefeld.de and office phone +49 521 106-4414.
