Qualifications:

Assessor Iuris (Germany), LLM, PhD (University of Nottingham)

Special Interests:

Maren Heidemann’s academic interest is in transnational commercial law, comparative private law, the relationship between public and private law and international taxation.

After completing her legal qualifications at the Albert Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg (1991) and the Higher Regional Court Stuttgart (1994) Maren Heidemann obtained a master’s degree (1994) and a PhD (2005) in international commercial law from the University of Nottingham. Her case work as legal practitioner has included cross-border corporate and contract law, international taxation, landlord and tenant as well as administrative and heritage law matters. Dr Heidemann has held a number of full time and visiting academic appointments in the UK since 2007 including a Senior Lectureship at the University of Westminster and a Lectureship in Commercial Law at the University of Glasgow. She also lectures regularly abroad including at the HTW Berlin (Germany) and the University of Oslo (Norway). Dr Heidemann has been working for the University of London since 2010 in various roles including as research fellow, postgraduate supervisor supervising doctoral students at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Studies, University of London IALS in the areas of international sales, comparative corporate and data protection law and as Teaching Fellow and tutor at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) at Queen Mary, University of London.

Other Information:

Maren Heidemann is chairing the Maren Heidemann-Foundation (Frankfurt/Main, Germany) which she set up in 1999. Maren has also worked in music management and performance in the UK.

Since May 2019 she also chairs and manages the Jutta Heidemann-Foundation (Erfurt, Germany) which grants scholarships to doctoral students at HEIs in the state of Thuringia.

Publications:

Recent publications (selection)