Christoph König is a Doctoral Candidate and Researcher at Humboldt-Universität Berlin and teaches private and corporate law at the University of Erfurt. He undertook his undergraduate legal studies at Humboldt-Universität Berlin and the University of Zurich and is a former chairman of the Refugee Law Clinic Berlin and the Refugee Law Clinics Germany. He has a keen interest in legal theory, comparative law, legal history, and the law of civil liberties.