Senior Research Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and Attorney at law
Cologne Area, Germany
- Current
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- Attorney at law at Emanuel Towfigh
- Senior Research Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
- Past
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- Research and Teaching Fellow at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Legal Clerkship at Landgericht (County Court) Münster
- Summer Fellow at McKinsey & Company, Inc.
- Site Manager at Expo 2000 World Fair Hanover
- Legal Intern at Clifford Chance Pünder, China
- Legal Intern; Short-Term Expert at Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), China
- Education
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- Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- Nanjing Normal University
- Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
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Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Summary
Public Law: Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Municipal Law, Large public projects (highways, dams/dykes etc., mining); Business Law, esp. public law related; Corporate Finance/M&A
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Specialties:
(Behavioral) Law & Economics, Law of Religious Communities, Corporate Finance/M&A
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Experience
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Attorney at law
Emanuel Towfigh
(Law Practice industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
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Senior Research Fellow
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
July 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)
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Research and Teaching Fellow
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Legal Services industry)
January 2003 — July 2007 (4 years 7 months)
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Legal Clerkship
Landgericht (County Court) Münster
(Government Agency; Judiciary industry)
May 2005 — May 2007 (2 years 1 month)
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Summer Fellow
McKinsey & Company, Inc.
(Partnership; 5001-10,000 employees; Management Consulting industry)
August 2001 — November 2001 (4 months)
Post-Merger-Management Strategy, Cost Cutting, Process Optimization, SAP introduction (preparation)
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Site Manager
Expo 2000 World Fair Hanover
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2000 — October 2000 (3 months)
In charge of the management of the Bahai International Community's Stand at the Expo 2000 world fair in Hanover
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Legal Intern
Clifford Chance Pünder, China
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Legal Services industry)
May 2000 — July 2000 (3 months)
Legal internship; contract negotiations; consulting on entry into Chinese market
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Legal Intern; Short-Term Expert
Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), China
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Legal Services industry)
January 2000 — April 2000 (4 months)
Legal consultance for the PRC government, especially on business law matters
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Education
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Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
PhD , Law , 2003 — 2005
supported by German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes); awarded with the price for the best legal dissertation in 2005 by the largest German Faculty of Law
- Activities and Societies:
- sports teams (currently Judo)
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Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Dipl.-Jur. (JD equiv.) , Law; additionally courses in Chinese language and Economics , 1997 — 2002
supported by German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
- Activities and Societies:
- sports
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Nanjing Normal University
Chinese Law; Chinese Language 1999 — 2000
supported by Krupp Foundation and German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
- Activities and Societies:
- English teacher; Debating Corner; lots of internships (see experience)
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Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Certificate , Information, Media and Telecommunications Law , 1999 — 1999
Additional Information
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Websites:
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Interests:
Bahai, China, Asien, Asia, Ferner Osten, Far East, Mittlerer Osten, Middle East, Judo, Languages/Sprachen (English, French, Farsi, Mandarin, Arabic), Philosophie/Philosophy, Sprache, Religion, Apple, insatiable taste for anything new and unknown
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Honors:
University Price for best Ph.D. dissertation from the Faculty of Law in 2005, University of Münster (largest Faculty of Law in Germany)
German National Merit Foundation; Krupp Foundation; McKinsey College
Dr Emanuel Towfigh’s Contact Settings
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