Rainer Strauß

Prof. Dr. Rainer Strauß is a Professor of Private Commercial Law, Labor Law, and International Private Law at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences. He holds a doctoral degree from the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and has extensive professional experience in legal practice, including roles as a lawyer and legal advisor to Berlin's government.

• Areas of Expertise: Labor law in healthcare, corporate law, international private law.
• Awarded the Harry-Westermann-Preis 1997 for his doctoral thesis.
• Active in academic leadership roles, including Master's program coordination and faculty senate memberships.

His research focuses on legal challenges in healthcare employment, corporate governance, and international commercial law. Recent publications emphasize labor law frameworks for medical professionals and hospitals.