The Göttingen-Yonsei Seminar in Legal Studies, 24/25 October 2018

Comparative Law in a Changing World: Historical Reflections and Future Visions

Day 1 Venue: Gwangbok Hall (Room 412) 24 October 2018 10:00-13:00

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Sung-Soo Kim

Environmental Law

Dr. Sina Fontana, MLE.

"Environmental protection by means of public-law contract”

Prof. Dr. Deok-Young Park

”The Paris Agreement : Critical issues and subsequent negotiations“

Legal History

Dr. Nikolaus Linder

“On rivers: The relationship between water and power from a medieval lawyer’s perspective”

Prof. Dr. Hui-Gi Sim and Mr. Hokyu Yi

“A case study on trials merging civil and criminal matters in Choson dynasty Korea"

Day 2 Venue: Gwangbok Hall (Room 412) 25 October 2018 9:30-12:30

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Seong-Phil Hong

Criminal Law and Procedure

Prof. Dr. Gunnar Duttge

“On the overdue reform of criminal sanction law”

Prof. Dr. Sang-Hoon Han

“Citizen participation in criminal trials in South Korea from the perspective of legal paradigm change”

Bankruptcy Law with Environmental Concerns

Prof. Dr. Martin Ahrens

“Contaminated sites in insolvency proceedings”

Prof. Dr. Yeon-Kab Lee

”Environmental Liabilities in Korean Insolvency Law“