Thomas Liebscher

Prof. Dr. Thomas Liebscher is an Adjunct Professor at Heidelberg University, specializing in Corporate Law, Capital Markets Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Procedural Law. He actively practices as a litigation attorney and arbitrator, representing major firms like Wirecard AG, Bayer AG, and Daimler AG in high-stakes disputes. His academic contributions include leading commentaries like the Münchener Kommentar zum GmbHG and frequent publications on corporate governance, resolution defects, and procedural reforms. He chairs the Verein zur Förderung der anwaltsorientierten Juristenausbildung and advises the German government on corporate law modernization. His work bridges legal theory and practice, focusing on regulatory adaptation post-pandemic and digital litigation.

Education: Dr. jur. from Universität Mannheim, studies at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
Key Roles: Head of Expert Commission for Modernizing German Partnership Law, Jury Member for Moot Courts, and Examiner in Legal State Exams. Fluent in German and English.

Research Focus: Corporate governance structures, resolution defect litigation, arbitration in commercial disputes, and digital transformation of legal processes. Recent work addresses KapMuG reforms and pandemic-driven procedural changes.