Dr. Philipp Reinhold

Dr. Philipp Reinhold is Lecturer and Senior Research Assistant (Akademischer Rat a.Z.) at Saarland University. His research focuses on administrative law, European law (in particular European administrative law,  European economic law and EU external relations), foreign trade law and international economic law (in particular WTO law and international raw materials law). 

Philipp Reinhold studied law at the University of Bonn and at the University of Lausanne. He then worked inter alia as a legal analyst at the Monopolies Commission, where he was a key contributor to the chapter on the challenges posed by Chinese state capitalism as part of the XXIII Biennial Report (“Competition 2020”). In 2022, he completed his doctorate at Saarland University with a thesis on "Raw Materials Trade and Export Taxes". Since November 2023, Philipp Reinhold has been working at the Chair as a Lecturer and Senior Research Assistant. His habilitation project deals with administrative enforcement in the European multi-level system. 

Lectures/Workshops/Presentations (Selection): 

• Practical Implementation of Outbound Investment Screening in the EU, Workshop: “Foreign Direct Investment” organized by Latham Watkins/Saarland University, 8 February 2024, Frankfurt. 

• The EU-Uzbekistan Trade Relationship, Online-Lecture at Tashkent State University, 22 November 2023. 

• Regulatory Barriers to Trade: SPS and TBT Agreement, Online-Lecture at Tashkent State University, 23 November 2023. 

• Development of Investment Screening in Germany, Conference: „(Open) Strategic Autonomy“ organized by University of Bern/Prager Dreyfuss/Saarland University, 7 September 2023, Bern. 

• Rohstoffhandel und Exportabgaben, presentation given at the annual meeting of the working group on raw materials law of the German Society for International Law, 7 July 2023, Frankfurt. 

• Subsidies in the AEUFTA, Online Conference: "Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (AEUFTA)", organized by Monash University/Saarland University/WTI Advisors, 23 November 2021. 

• EU New Regulation (Proposal) on Foreign Subsidies, Kobe Online Workshop, organized by ASCOLA Asia (together with Prof. Dr. Thomas Weck, LL.M.), 25 June 2021. 

• Fairness als Prinzip des Europäischen Wirtschaftsrechts. Zum Begriff des level playing field im Wettbewerbs- und Außenwirtschaftsrecht der Union, presentation given at the conference: „Fairen Wettbewerb in der Europäischen Union sichern“, organized by Wilhelm Merton Zentrum für Europäische Integration und Internationale Wirtschaftsordnung of Goethe University Frankfurt (together with Dr. Max Erdmann, M.A.), 7. Mai 2021, online. 

Publications (Selection): 

• Rohstoffhandel und Exportabgaben - Zum Umgang mit Exportabgaben auf Rohstoffe innerhalb des welthandelsrechtlichen Mehrebenensystems am Beispiel der Europäischen Union, Dissertation (Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2023), 335 pages. 

• Investitionskontrollrecht (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.) (Beck Verlag, 2023), 304 pages. 

• Difficult Times in Investment Relations Between China and Germany: The Cases of Siltronic/GlobalWafers and COSCO/HHLA, in: Bungenberg, Marc/Chi, Manjiao/Bjorklung, Andrea K., Asian Yearbook of International Economic Law, Springer 2023, 3–21 (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.). 

• Reform des Investitionskontrollrechts – Stärkung von Effektivität, Effizienz und Rechtsstaatlichkeit, Zeitschrift für das Recht der Außenwirtschaft, Sanktionen und Auslandsinvestitionen (ZASA) (6) 2023, 314–320 (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.). 

• Sanktionsdurchsetzung im Mehrebenensystem am Beispiel der EU-Russlandsanktionen – Teil 1 und Teil 2, Zeitschrift für das Recht der Außenwirtschaft, Sanktionen und Auslandsinvestitionen (ZASA) (1) 2023, 15–20 und (2) 2023, 77–82 (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.).   

• Kommentierung der Anti-Folter-Verordnung, in: Krenzler/Herrmann/Niestedt (Hrsg.), EU-Außenwirtschafts- und Zollrecht, Beck Verlag, 20. Ergänzungslieferung, September 2022, 135 pages (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.). 

• European Trade Policy and the Regulation of Subsidies: What can we expect from the EU-Australia FTA?, in: Bungenberg, Marc/Mitchell, Andrew (eds.), The Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement, Springer 2022, 203–219. 

• Zum Begriff des level playing field im Wettbewerbs- und Außenwirtschaftsrecht der Europäischen Union, in: Heger, Alexander/Gourdet, Sascha (Hrsg.), Fairen Wettbewerb in der Europäischen Union sichern, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft 2022, 145–174 (together with Dr. Max Erdmann, M.A.). 

• 欧洲法视角下的数据相关滥用行为, in: 经贸法律评论 [UIBE Economic and Business Law Review] 2021年05期 No.18 136-158页 (together with Prof. Dr. Thomas Weck, LL.M, Wang Ziyan; He Yongjin) (translated and extended version of: Der Facebook-Fall nach europäischem Recht, Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb (2) 2021, 70–76). 

• Kommentierung von Art. 2 AD-GVO 2016, in: Krenzler/Herrmann/Niestedt (Hrsg.), EU-Außenwirtschafts- und Zollrecht, Beck Verlag, 17. Ergänzungslieferung, April 2021, 122 Seiten (together with Prof. Dr. Marc Bungenberg, LL.M.). 

• Significant Distortions Under Article 2(6a) BADR: Three Years of Commission Practice, Global Trade and Customs Journal (GTCJ) (5) 2021, 193–202 (together with Dr. Pieter Van Vaerenbergh, LL.M.). 

• State capitalism and level playing field, European State Aid Law Quarterly (4) 2020, 403–417 (together with Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kühling, LL.M. und Prof. Dr. Thomas Weck, LL.M.) (translated version of: Staatskapitalismus und Chancengleichheit, Zeitschrift für Wettbewerbsrecht (ZWeR) (4) 2020, 472–492). 

The complete list of publications is available here.