Christian Hallensleben

Christian Hallensleben is a Research Associate and doctoral candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Private Law, working under Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Holger Fleischer, LL.M. (Univ. of Michigan). He completed his law studies at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg (2019–2024) with a semester at Sciences Po in Paris (2022). He passed his first state exam in law in November 2024 and joined the Institute in February 2025.

• Education:
• Bachelor/Master of Law at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg
• Exchange studies at Sciences Po, Paris (2022)

His research interests focus on private law, legal theory, and European Union law, with an emphasis on comparative legal frameworks and scholarly analysis. His doctoral work aligns with Prof. Fleischer’s research group, though specific topics are not detailed in the text.

Awards:

• German Academic Scholarship Foundation recipient during studies

Advising/Grants:

• Doctoral candidate under Prof. Fleischer’s supervision
• Prior research assistantship with Prof. Karsten Schmidt during law studies

Labs/Teams:

• Member of Prof. Holger Fleischer’s working group at the Max Planck Institute for Private Law