PD Dr Helmut Philipp Aust Humboldt University Berlin Faculty of Law Unter den Linden 9 10099 Berlin

Email: [email protected] Phone: 0049-(0)177-7947682

CURRICULUM VITAE

* 25 February 1980, Hannover, Germany Nationality German Married, two daughters

Academic Positions

04-09/2016 Visiting Professor, University of Konstanz, Faculty of Law, Chair for Public Law, EU Law and Public

03/2016 Appointment as “Privatdozent” at Humboldt University Berlin, Faculty of Law

10/2014-03/2015 Visiting Scholar, Melbourne Law School, Institute for International Law and the Humanities

03/2014 Visiting Lecturer, University of Lodz, Poland

11/2009- Senior Research Fellow, Humboldt University Berlin, Faculty of Law (Chair of Georg Nolte)

01-10/2009 Research Fellow, University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich (Chair of Bardo Fassbender)

09-12/2008 Visiting Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre of International Law, University of Cambridge

02/2006-08/2008 Research Fellow, University of Munich (Chair of Georg Nolte)

10/2001-09/2004 Student Research Assistant, University of Göttingen, Institute for International Law (Chair of Georg Nolte)

Other Work Experience

04/2009-04/2011 Law Clerk, Upper Regional Court of Munich (Referendariat), including positions at the German Federal Foreign Office, Public International Law Division; Administrative Court of Munich; Wendler + Tremml Law Firm (litigation in constitutional law);

1 Prosecutor’s Office Munich; District Court Munich, Chamber for Commercial Affairs

Education

01/2016 Completion of “Habilitation” at Faculty of Law, Humboldt University Berlin, venia legendi for Public Law, Public International Law, EU Law and Comparative Law

05/2011 Second State Examination in Law, Munich (Admission to the Bar)

12/2009 Dr. jur., Humboldt University Berlin, summa cum laude “Complicity and the Law of State Responsibility” (published by Cambridge University Press, 2011) Examiners: Professors Georg Nolte,

08/2007 Hague Academy of International Law, Public International Law Session

12/2005 First State Examination in Law, Göttingen

10/2000-12/2005 Law Studies at the Universities of Göttingen and Paris XII (2002/2003)

Awards, Grants and Scholarships

2016 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Grant for Research Linkage Group between Humboldt University Berlin and North- West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa for a project on “Safe and sustainable cities – Legal perspectives from Germany and South Africa in context”, project leader together with Anel du Plessis

2014 Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for Research Stay at Melbourne Law School

2013 Hermann Mosler Prize of the German Society of International Law (for “Complicity and the Law of State Responsibility”, CUP 2011)

2011-2014 German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) for the project “Domestic Courts and the Interpretation of International Law”, project leader together with Georg Nolte

2010 Thesis Prize of the Faculty of Law, Humboldt University Berlin (for best doctoral thesis in the field of public law in the year of 2009)

2008 Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for Research Stay in Cambridge

2 2007 Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service for Participation in the “Hague Academy of International Law”

2002-2005 Scholarship of the German National Academic Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)

Other Activities

2014 Expert, Parliamentary Investigatory Committee of the German Federal Parliament on NSA surveillance

2011- Examination of manuscripts for Brill, Cambridge University Press, European Journal of International Law, German Law Journal, Goettingen Journal of International Law, Leiden Journal of International Law,

2010- Participation in various Selection Committees of the German National Academic Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)

2008- Goettingen Journal of International Law, Scientific Advisory Board (member)

2007 Founding member of the “Arbeitskreis junger Völkerrechtswissenschaftlerinnen und –wissenschaftler” (Working Group of Young International Lawyers), an association of gradudate students and post-docs which has since then organised various workshops and conferences

2007- Participation in the “International Law in Domestic Courts” Project, an online database of Oxford University Press (since 2010 as co-ordinator for the German reporting activities)

Languages

German (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (good)

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PUBLICATIONS

Monographs

Das Recht der globalen Stadt. Grenzüberschreitende Dimensionen kommunaler Selbstverwaltung approx. 500 pp., Tübingen (Mohr Siebeck) 2016, forthcoming.

Complicity and the Law of State Responsibility 487 S., Cambridge (CUP) 2011 (reprinted 2012, paperback 2013). Reviews: Katja Gelinsky, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 19. April 2012, 32; Michael Byers, European Journal of International Law 23 (2012), 586-589; Nathanial Young-Ern Khng, Yale Journal of International Law 37 (2012), 487-490; Sigrid Boysen, Archiv des Völkerrechts 50 (2012), 247-250; Maryline Grange, Revue générale de droit international public 116 (2012), 758-759; Olivier Corten, Revue belge de droit international 44 (2011), 687-689; N.N., George Washington International Law Review 44 (2012), 777-779.

Edited volumes

The Interpretation of International Law by Domestic Courts – Uniformity, Diversity, Convergence 352 pp., Oxford (OUP) 2016, with Georg Nolte.

Basistexte: Völkerrechtsdenken 242 pp., Baden-Baden (Nomos/UTB) 2012, with Bardo Fassbender. Besprechung: Sebastian Ehricht/Matthias Lippold, Archiv des Völkerrechts 51 (2013), 514-516.

Demokratie – Wandel – kollektive Sicherheit: das Völkerrecht und der Umbruch in der arabischen Welt Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 72 (2012), 441-577 (Guest editor with Christian Djeffal, Jeannine Drohla, Matthias Goldmann, Thomas Kleinlein und Mehrdad Payandeh).

Journal Articles

Fundamental Rights of States: Constitutional Law in Disguise? Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law 5 (2016), forthcoming.

Shining Cities on the Hill? The Global City, Climate Change and International Law (Review Essay) European Journal of International Law 26 (2015), 255-278.

The UN Human Rights Due Diligence Policy – An Effective Mechanism Against Complicity of UN Peacekeeping Forces? Journal of Conflict and Security Law 20 (2015), 61-73.

Spionage im Zeitalter von Big Data – Globale Überwachung und der Schutz der Privatsphäre Völkerrecht Archiv des Völkerrechts 52 (2014), 375-406.

From Diplomat to Academic Activist: André Mandelstam and the History of Human Rights

4 European Journal of International Law 25 (2014), 1105-1121.

Unity or Uniformity? Domestic Courts and the Interpretation of International Law Leiden Journal of International Law 27 (2014), 75-108, with Alejandro Rodiles and Peter Staubach.

Entscheidungsmöglichkeiten des BVerfG: Tenor, Systematik und Wirkungen Juristische Schulung 2014, 25-30 (part 1) and 114-117 (part 2), with Florian Meinel.

Auf dem Weg zu einem Recht der globalen Stadt? „C40“ und der „Konvent der Bürgermeister“ im globalen Klimaschutzregime Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 73 (2013), 673-704.

European Exceptionalism? Global Constitutionalism 2 (2013), 407-436, with Georg Nolte.

Pirateriebekämpfung im Lichte von Grundgesetz und Völkerrecht auf dem verwaltungs- gerichtlichen Prüfstand Deutsches Verwaltungsblatt 2012, 484-490.

German Constitutional Law Cases 2007-2009 European Public Law 16 (2010), 17-44.

Equivocal Helpers – Complicit States, Mixed Messages and International Law International & Comparative Law Quarterly 58 (2009), 1-30, with Georg Nolte.

Parliamentary Consent to the Use of the German Armed Forces Abroad: the 2008 AWACS/Turkey Decision of the Federal Constitutional Court German Law Journal 9 (2008), 2223-2236, with Mindia Vashakmadze.

Von Unionsbürgern und anderen Wählern: der Europäische Gerichtshof und das Wahlrecht zum Europäischen Parlament Zeitschrift für europarechtliche Studien 11 (2008), 253-274.

Between Self-Assertion and Deference: European Courts and their Assessment of UN Security Council Resolutions Anuario Mexicano de Derecho Internacional 8 (2008), 51-77.

German Constitutional Law Cases 2004-2006 European Public Law 13 (2007), 205-221.

Through the Prism of Diversity – The Articles on State Responsibility in the Light of the ILC Fragmentation Report German Yearbook of International Law 49 (2006), 165-200.

Rechtsschutz gegen den UN-Sicherheitsrat durch europäische Gerichte? Die Rechtsprechung des EuG zur Umsetzung „gezielter Sanktionen“ aus dem Blickwinkel des Völkerrechts Zeitschrift für öffentliches Recht 61 (2006), 587-623, with Nina Naske.

Der Verfassungsbegriff im europäischen Verbund – Anmerkungen nach dem Konvent Studentische Zeitschrift für Rechtswissenschaft Heidelberg 1 (2004) 195-224.

5 Book chapters

Investment Protection and Sustainable Development – What Role for the Law of State Responsibility? Steffen Hindelang and Markus Krajewski (eds.), Shifting Paradigms in International Investment Law, Oxford (OUP) 2016, 204-226.

Between Universal Aspiration and Local Application: Concluding Observations Helmut Philipp Aust and Georg Nolte (eds.), The Interpretation of International Law by Domestic Courts – Uniformity, Diversity, Convergence, Oxford (OUP) 2016, 333-346.

Complicity in Violations of International Humanitarian Law Heike Krieger (eds.), Inducing Compliance with International Humanitarian Law – Lessons from the African Great Lakes Region, Cambridge (CUP) 2015, 442-469.

“Global Cities” und das Grundgesetz – Kommunale Selbstverwaltung und auswärtige Gewalt Lisa Heschl et al (eds.), L’État, c’est quoi? Staatsgewalt im Wandel? 54. Assistententagung Öffentliches Recht, Baden-Baden (Nomos) 2015, 215-236.

Circumstances Precluding Wrongfulness André Nollkaemper and Ilias Plakokefalos (eds.), Principles of Shared Responsibility in International Law – An Appraisal of the State of the Art, Cambridge (CUP) 2014, 169- 207.

Verfassungswandel in der Europäischen Union? Gunter Schnabl and Rupert Scholz (eds.), Aufgeschlossen für Wandel – Verankert in Gemeinsamen Grundwerten? Demokratie und Wirtschaft in Deutschland und der Europäischen Union, Cologne (Hanns Martin Schleyer-Stiftung) 2012, 179-186.

Article 2(5) , Daniel-Erasmus Khan, Georg Nolte and (eds.), The Charter of the United Nations – A Commentary, 3rd edition, Oxford (OUP) 2012, 235- 251.

International Law and the Rule of Law at the National Level Michael Zürn, André Nollkaemper and Randall Peerenboom (eds.), Rule of Law Dynamics in an Era of International and Transnational Governance, Cambridge (CUP) 2012, 48-67, with Georg Nolte.

The Kosovo Opinion and Issues of International Responsibility Peter Hilpold (ed.), Kosovo and International Law – The ICJ Advisory Opinion of 22 July 2010, Leiden (Nijhoff) 2012, 209-232.

The Normative Environment for Peace – On the Contribution of the ILC’s Articles on Responsibility Georg Nolte (ed.), Peace Through International Law – The Role of the International Law Commission, Berlin (Springer) 2009, 13-45.

Teaching Materials

Streikrecht aus Straßburg? Das beamtenrechtliche Streikverbot unter völkerrechtlichem Anpassungsdruck

6 Jura 2015, 282-291, with Chris Gutmann.

Case Reports for the “Oxford Reports on International Law“

Administrative Court of Cologne, ‘Kunduz case’ ILDC 1858 (DE 2012).

Administrative Court of Cologne, ‘Arrest of Pirates case’ ILDC 1808 (DE 2011).

German Federal Constitutional Court, ‘Revocation of Naturalization Obtained by Deception’ ILDC 441 (DE 2006).

German Federal Constitutional Court, ‘Lisbon Treaty Case’ ILDC 1364 (DE 2009).

German Federal Constitutional Court, ‘AWACS/Turkey Case’ ILDC 956 (DE 2008).

German Federal Court of Justice, ‘Bridge of Varvarin Case’ ILDC 887 (DE 2006).

German Federal Constitutional Court, ‘Tornado Case’ ILDC 819 (DE 2007).

German Federal Administrative Court, ‘Pfaff Case (Legality of the War on Iraq)’ ILDC 483 (DE 2005).

German Federal Constitutional Court, ‘Extradition to India Case’ ILDC 484 (DE 2003).

Book Reviews

Kommunale Governance. Das Konzept der Stadt im Völkerrecht (Helena Lindemann), Tübingen 2014. Archiv des Völkerrechts 53 (2015), 144-147.

Legacies of the Permanent Court of International Justice (Christian J. Tams and Malgosia Fitzmaurice Hrsg.), Leiden/Boston 2013 Archiv des Völkerrechts 51 (2013), 396-398.

Nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung durch Urban Governance (Verena Bärenbrinker), Berlin 2012 Der Staat 52 (2013), 324-327.

International Law as Social Construct. The Struggle for Global Justice (Carlo Focarelli), Oxford 2012 Netherlands International Law Review 60 (2013), 135-139.

State Responsibility for International Terrorism (Kimberley Trapp), Oxford 2011 European Journal of International Law 22 (2012), 275-278.

7 Ethical Dimensions of the Foreign Policy of the European Union – A Legal Appraisal (Urfan Khaliq), Cambridge 2008 European Journal of International Law 20 (2009), 1320-1322.

Beyond National Borders: States’ Human Rights Obligations in International Cooperation (Sigrun Skogly), Antwerp 2006 German Yearbook of International Law 50 (2007), 878-880.

Die völkerrechtliche Verantwortlichkeit im Zusammenhang mit failed und failing states (Hinrich Schröder), Baden-Baden 2007, Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht 67 (2007), 1005-1009.

Vergleichendes Verfassungsrecht (Bernd Wieser), Wien/New York 2005 Deutsches Verwaltungsblatt 2007, 363-364.

Miscellaneous

Bayern auf dem Sonderweg? Nachwirkungen der Kopftuch-Entscheidung des Bundesverfassungsgerichts Verfassungsblog, 18 March 2015

Welche Rolle für die Menschenrechte im Völkerrecht des Netzes? Verfassungsblog, 12 September 2014.

Der EGMR als regionaler IGH? Entschädigung und Bestrafung im Staatenbeschwerdeverfahren Verfassungsblog, 14 May 2014.

Exzellente interdisziplinäre Forschung – gefällt Berlin nicht? Sollte sie aber! Juwiss.de, 22 August 2013, with Isabel Feichtner, Christoph Goos, Anna-Bettina Kaiser, Ann-Katrin Kaufhold, Ulrike Lembke, Anna Katharina Mangold, Nora Markard, Florian Meinel, Sabine Müller-Mall, Moritz Renner und Emanuel V. Towfigh.

Die Zukunft des Kosovo – Aktuelle Fragen des Investitionsschutzrechts – Das Völkerrecht zwischen Kodifikation und Fragmentierung: Bericht vom 31. Österreichischen Völkerrechtstag Archiv des Völkerrechts 45 (2007), 258-275, with Carla Thies (conference report).

Wir die Völker... – Strukturwandel in der Weltorganisation Jura 2006, 555-556 (conference report).

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