Prof. Dr. Peter M. Huber

- Born in Munich in 1959
- Married, two children

1978-1979

Military service, Mountain Infantry Battalion 231 (Bad Reichenhall)

1979-1981

Studied Law at the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

1981-1982

Studied Law at the Université de Genève

1982-1984

Continued his law studies at the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

1984

First State Examination in Law

1987

Second State Examination in Law

1987

Dr. iur. (Munich)
Doctoral thesis: Grundrechtsschutz durch Organisation und Verfahren als Kompetenzproblem in der Gewaltenteilung und im Bundesstaat (Fundamental-rights protection through organisation and procedure as a problem of competences with a view to the separation of powers and to the federal state system)

1991

Habilitation (Munich)
Thesis: im Verwaltungsrecht – Schutzanspruch und Rechtsschutz bei Lenkungs- und Verteilungsentscheidungen der öffentlichen Verwaltung (Competitor’s protection in administrative law: Legal protection and individual rights in the context of decisions on steering and distribution in public administration)

Summer semester 1991

Acting Full Professor, Chair of Public Law (H. U. Erichsen), Westfälische Wilhelms University of Münster

Oct. 1991

Was appointed university professor (C-3 scale of salary) for Public Law at Augsburg University

1992

Professor at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Chair of Constitutional and Administrative Law, European Community Law, Public Commercial Law and Public Environmental Law

1994

Was appointed member of the Free State of Thuringia’s advisory council on genetic engineering

1994-1996

Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

1994-2001

Member of the Senate of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

1995

Declined the offer of a professorship at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

1995-1998

Member of the German Bundestag‘s study commission for the Overcoming of the Consequences of the SED Dictatorship in the Process of German Unity

1996-2002

In addition to his regular duties, judge at the Higher Administrative Court (Oberverwaltungsgericht) of Thuringia

1998-2001

President of the Thuringia branch of the Deutscher Hochschulverband (German Association of University Professors and Lecturers)

1999-2009

President of the Deutscher Juristen-Fakultätentag (German Law Faculties’ Association)

1999

Received the Research Award for Basic Research from the Thuringian Ministry for Science, Research and the Arts

2000-2005

Vice-President of the Allgemeiner Fakultätentag (General Faculty Convention)

2000

Member of the Akademie gemeinnütziger Wissenschaften zu Erfurt (Academy of Public Welfare Sciences in Erfurt)

2001

Professor at Bayreuth University, Chair of Public Law and Law of European Integration

2001

Visiting Professor at the University of Turku/Finland

2002-2009

- Member of the Kommission zur Ermittlung der Konzentration im Medienbereich (Commission on Concentration Control in the Media – KEK)
- 2007 Vice-President
- 2009 President

2002

Professor at the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich, Chair of Public Law and State Philosophy

since 2002

President of the Board of Trustees of the Akademie Mitteleuropa

2003-2004

Expert member of the Commission on the Reform of the Federal System of Government established by the Bundestag and the Bundesrat

2004-2006

Member of the Board of the Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer (Association of German University Teachers of Constitutional Law – VDStRL

2005

Socio corrispondente of the Associazione italiana dei professori di diritto amministrativo

2006

Visiting Professor at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon

2007-2009

Member of the Constitutional Court (Staatsgerichtshof) of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

2007-2009

Member of the Senate of the Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich

since 2007

Member of the Board of Trustees of the Maximilianeum Foundation

2008-2009

Research professorship for governance in the multi-level system

2009

Visiting professor at the Università degli Studi di Cagliari

2009-2010

Minister of the Interior of the Free State of Thuringia

since November 2010

Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (Second Senate)