Dictatorship, Democracy, and Transitional Justice in Global Legal History.

Ignacio Czeguhn studied law in Würzburg, where he also completed his phD and habilitation. He holds a chair in civil law, European and German legal history and comparative legal history at the Free University of Berlin, is a member of the academic advisory board of the Society for Imperial Chamber Court Research, a member of the Royal Academy of Law and Jurisprudence in Granada and a recipient of the Georges Sarton Medal of the Faculty of Law at Ghent University (2017). Since 2018 he is also corresponding member of the Saxonian Academy of Sciences in Leipzig.

Jan Thiessen studied law at Humboldt University Berlin, Dr. iur. (PhD) and habilitation ibidem. From 2010 to 2017 he held the Chair of Civil Law, German and Contemporary Legal History, Commercial and Corporate Law at Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen. Since 2017 he holds the Chair of Civil Law, Contemporary Legal History and History of Business Law at Humboldt University Berlin. Since 2015 he is Member of the Working Group for Legal Studies and Contemporary History at the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz.