Thorsten Siegel

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thorsten Siegel is a Professor of Public Law, specializing in Administrative Law at the Free University of Berlin. His academic role includes teaching, research, and leadership in the Department of Law. He actively contributes to the field through publications, lectures, and editorial work in key areas such as procurement law, digitalization, and road traffic law.

Research Interests: His work focuses on administrative law, digitalization's impact on legal systems, procurement regulations, and road traffic legislation. Recent research emphasizes AI integration in administrative processes and legal barriers to digital governance. He co-edits the series 'Contributions to Procurement Law' and has published extensively on topics like administrative errors, planning law, and Berlin-specific public law challenges.

Lectures & Engagement: Delivered a notable lecture on 'Administrative Law Between Digitalization and Humanity' at the 2024 German Lawyers' Day. Engages in conferences and publishes in journals like the New Journal of Administrative Law (NVwZ) and Environmental and Planning Law (UPR).

Teaching: Has been actively involved in teaching since at least 2014, offering courses such as 'Current Problems of Administrative Law' and maintaining a regular lecture schedule across semesters. Supervises a team including research assistants and student aides in his academic chair.