Thorsten Richter

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Richter serves as Professor of Business Law specializing in Private Business Law and Labour Law at HTW Dresden's Faculty of Business Administration. Based in office Z 620 with consultation hours Thursdays 11:00-12:00 by appointment, he actively teaches across 15+ modules in business, engineering, and design programs.

His research concentrates on evolving workplace dynamics and digital legal frameworks:

• Labour Law 4.0: Mobile working regulations, home office risks/opportunities, and AGG-based discrimination analysis (e.g., mothers vs. childless Gen Y)
• Digital Contract Law: Profiling compliance in B2B marketing, business setup legalities, and streaming service copyright challenges
• Emerging Regulatory Frontiers: Loot box analysis in gaming (CS:GO/FIFA 19) under German law and creative industry legal frameworks

He supervises theses through structured topic suggestions spanning Labour Law, M&A, and International Business Law, encouraging student-driven adaptations of sample frameworks like mobile work agreements or gaming regulation proposals.