



Prof. Dr. Alexander Proelss holds the Chair in the International Law of the Sea and International Environmental Law, Public International Law, and Public Law at the University of Hamburg. He earned his doctorate in 2003 with a focus on the protection of the oceans and has held distinguished professorships at the universities of Kiel and Trier. His extensive legal background includes a secondment to the German Federal Constitutional Court and leadership roles at the Walther-Schücking-Institute for International Law and the Institute of Environmental Law. Professor Proelss's research focuses on general international law, the law of the sea, and environmental law, often engaging in interdisciplinary projects. He frequently serves as an expert advisor to government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs on critical maritime and environmental legal frameworks.
Prof. Dr. Alexander Proelss holds the Chair in the International Law of the Sea and International Environmental Law, Public International Law, and Public Law at the University of Hamburg. He earned his doctorate in 2003 with a focus on the protection of the oceans and has held distinguished professorships at the universities of Kiel and Trier. His extensive legal background includes a secondment to the German Federal Constitutional Court and leadership roles at the Walther-Schücking-Institute for International Law and the Institute of Environmental Law. Professor Proelss's research focuses on general international law, the law of the sea, and environmental law, often engaging in interdisciplinary projects. He frequently serves as an expert advisor to government agencies, international organizations, and NGOs on critical maritime and environmental legal frameworks.