Dr. Lukas Huthmann, LL.M.

Since 2025: Postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Department of Criminal Law

2025: Second State Examination in Law (Hamburg)

2023–2025: Legal clerk (Rechtsreferendar) at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court, with stages at the Law Clinic of the University of the Western Cape (Cape Town, South Africa), the German Federal Ministry of Justice (Department IVA1 for Fundamental Rights), and the German Federal Foreign Office (Consulate General New York, USA)

2019–2023: Doctor Iuris at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin with the thesis “Strafverfassungsrechtliches Denken in der EU – ein konzeptioneller Ansatz für die europäische Integration des Straf- und Strafverfahrensrechts” (supervisors: Prof. Dr. Martin Heger and Prof. Dr. Tatjana Hörnle)

Research stays at Cornell Law School (Ithaca, NY), Católica Lisbon School of Law (Lisbon), and the Amsterdam Centre for European Law and Governance (Amsterdam)

2019–2023: Doctoral and PostDoc researcher at the Training Group Dynamic Integration Order, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), and at the Chair of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, European Criminal Law, and Modern Legal History (Prof. Dr. Martin Heger), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

2018–2024: Studies in Political Science (B.A.) at the Otto Suhr Institute, Freie Universität Berlin

2018–2022: Research associate in the project Cultures of Criminal Justice in France and Germany, funded by the DFG and the French National Research Agency (ANR), (Freie Universität Berlin, Ruhr University Bochum, National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)

2018-2019: Humboldt Research Track Scholarship (Berlin)

2018: First State Examination in Law (Berlin)

2012–2018: Studies in Law at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (State Examination), Sapienza Università di Roma, and Amsterdam Law School (LL.M.), European Law School program