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Dr. Martin Brenncke is a Senior Lecturer at Aston Law School, part of Aston Business School at Aston University. His research focuses on behavioral regulation, financial consumer law, and statutory interpretation. He has held academic positions at institutions including the University of Oxford, University of Zurich, and University of Halle. Brenncke’s work has been cited by the European Parliament and UK parliamentary committees, and he advises policymakers globally on consumer protection and financial regulations.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Zurich (2013)
- LL.M., University of Cambridge (2010)
- First State Examination in Law, University of Rostock (2006)
Research Interests: Brenncke’s research bridges behavioral economics and law, particularly in regulating dark patterns and online choice architectures. He emphasizes consumer autonomy and statutory interpretation in EU and UK contexts. His monographs, including Judicial Law-Making in English and German Courts, explore comparative legal methodologies.
Awards:
- 2018 Engaging Teaching Commendation (Aston Students’ Union)
- Deutsches Aktieninstitut Prize (2014) for doctoral thesis on financial market law
- Mercator Award (2013) for interdisciplinary research
- Finanzkompass Prize (2013) for innovative financial sector research
Advising & Grants: Supervised PhD student Jake Hinks (2017–2021). Active in policy consultations with UK, Indian, and Australian governments. Research has influenced EU and UK regulatory frameworks.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with Aston’s Research Centre for the Humanities and collaborated with institutions like the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law.
