The School of Law’s Faculty Lecture Series continues with Professor Markus Wagner, who will present “Taking Interdependence Seriously: The Need for a Reassessment of the Precautionary Principle in International Trade Law” on Wednesday, April 28 in the law school’s faculty meeting room. The lecture begins at 12:35 p.m., following a lunch at noon in the same room. A question-and-answer session will follow the lecture.

Wagner is an international law scholar, fluent in German, French, and English. He holds a J.S.M. (Master of the Science of Law) from Stanford Law School as well as a Magister Juris Internationalis and an Erstes Juristisches Staatsexamen (J.D. equivalent) from the University of Giessen Law School in Germany. He taught at the Heidelberg Center Para America Latina in Chile, and was an independent legal consultant for the Brussels office of the WilmerHale law firm. In 2006 Wagner served as a comparative and international law clerk at the Supreme Court of Israel in Jerusalem. He also completed a clerkship with the District Court of Offenburg in Germany. In addition, he was a legal counsel for the Permanent Mission of Germany to the United Nations in New York in 2003.

There is limited seating for this event. To attend, RSVP to Detra Davis Fleming at [email protected].