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New Research Project Will Analyze Genetic Newborn Screening with Regard to Legal Implications, Values, Ethics, and Society

For their research project “NEW_LIVES”, researchers of Heidelberg University Hospital and the University of Mannheim will receive funding of several millions of euros from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Professor Dr. Dr. Eva Winkler from Heidelberg University Hospital will ...

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Leeds/Mannheim Online Seminar Series

Together with the Centre for Business Law and Practice (University of Leeds) the Department of Law has launched the Leeds/Mannheim Online Seminar Series, which will be continued this semester.

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In a joint statement, the European University ENGAGE.EU takes a stand on the war in Ukraine:

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President Thomas Puhl Elected Chairman of the State Rectors' Conference Baden-Württemberg

The rectors and presidents of the nine state universities in Baden-Württemberg have elected the new board of the State Rectors' Conference. The new chairman will be Professor Thomas Puhl, President of the University of Mannheim, while Professor Michael Weber, President of the University of Ulm, will ...

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Professor of Law Writes Legal Opinion For Wirecard Insolvency Proceedings

Professor Georg Bitter of the University of Mannheim, an expert in insolvency law, wrote a legal opinion for the Wirecard AG insolvency proceedings. According to Bitter, shareholders, investors and banks must be treated equally when it comes to claims for damages.

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Leeds/Mannheim Online Seminar Series

Together with the Centre for Business Law and Practice (University of Leeds) the Department of Law is launching the Leeds/Mannheim Online Seminar Series.