Professor Dr. Emanuel V. Towfigh

Chair in Public Law, Empirical Legal Research and Law & Economics — EBS Law School
Distinguished Scholar in Residence — Peking University School of Transnational Law
Max Planck Fellow & Head, Center for Diversity in Law — Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

Julian Russo

Project Member (MPI)

Julian Russo studied law at the University of Leipzig and the University of La Laguna in Spain, graduating in 2023 with a focus on tax law. He completed his legal clerkship at the Regional Court of Baden-Baden, graduating in October 2025. He worked as a doctoral candidate at the Center for Diversity in Law at the MPIL from September 2025 to March 2026.