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Marie Jull Sørensen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Aalborg University. She serves as Vice Head of Research (since 2024) and previously led the PhD Programme (2022-2024). As chair of the European Law Institute Nordic Hub and former member of AAU's Board of Directors (2016-2019), she bridges Nordic and European legal scholarship while advancing consumer protection research.
Her academic foundation includes:
- PhD in Law (2011) focusing on legal advice standards
- Research Leader Course from Copenhagen Business School
- Teaching qualification for associate professors
Her research centers on consumer law with critical analysis of EU regulation implementation in national systems. She examines the Court of Justice of the European Union's case law on courts' ex officio duties, digital intermediary platforms, and algorithmic contracts. Her work addresses emerging challenges in digital marketplaces while maintaining strong foundations in intellectual property and sports law.
Recent publications reveal a decisive shift toward digital consumer protection, exploring algorithmic contracts, generative AI's regulatory implications, and sharing economy frameworks. Her 2025 commentary on Denmark's Legal Counselling Act demonstrates continued expertise in traditional consumer law domains alongside cutting-edge digital scholarship.
Her teaching excellence has been recognized through consecutive 'Teacher of the Year' awards:
- Årgangens Underviser (Cand. jur 2025)
- Faculty-level award (2024)
- Association of Business Lawyers award (2023)
- Program-level recognition (2022-2021)
As primary supervisor for Marianne Hundahl's airpassenger rights PhD and former PhD Programme Head, she shapes next-generation legal scholars. Her research is sustained by significant grants:
- Ongoing: Digital Well-Being project (2024-)
- Recent: ELI Algorithmic Contracts project (2022-2024), EU Consumer Law Database
- Completed: Summer School programs and student integration initiatives
She actively contributes to multiple research ecosystems including the Private Law Research Group, Global & Transnational Law Research Group, and thematic networks focused on AI ethics, green societies, and children's digital well-being through the SSH Children and Youth Research Network.
