Lena Kaiser

Lena Kaiser is a doctoral researcher at the DFG Research Training Group 'Dynamic Integration Order' (DynamInt) at Humboldt University of Berlin. She specializes in European law and European constitutional law, focusing on EU values, CJEU case law, and the relationship between national constitutional courts and the ECJ.

• Education:
  • Graduated from St. Ursula Gymnasium (Düsseldorf) in 2016
  • LL.B. in Law (University of Münster, 2022)
  • First State Examination in Law (Higher Regional Court of Hamm, 2021)
• Research Stays:
  • European University Institute (Florence, Sept–Dec 2024)
  • Centre de droit européen (Paris II, multiple stays 2023–2025)
  • University of Warsaw (March 2023)

Her work explores legal pluralism and judicial cooperation within the EU. She actively contributes to debates on EU values, rule of law, and judicial independence through publications in platforms like Verfassungsblog and JuWiss Blog. Collaborations with researchers such as Dr. Luke Dimitrios Spieker and Gráinne de Burca highlight her interdisciplinary approach.

Lena is also a member of the Franco-German doctoral program on comparative public law, engaging in cross-border legal analysis. Her research stays are funded by DynamInt and the Franco-German program.