Prof. Dr Michael Denga joined the Information Law degree programme in 2022 and has experience in various areas of law, in particular IT and commercial law. Following his first State Examination in Berlin in 2012, he completed Master's programmes at the Université Paris II and King's College London.
He completed his doctorate in collective copyright law in 2014 under Prof. Dr Artur-Axel Wandtke. His second State Examination followed in 2016, after which he worked as a lawyer at the law firm Hengeler Mueller for two years.
From 2018 to 2022, he was a research assistant at the Chair of Civil Law and German, European and International Private and Commercial Law under Prof Dr Dr Stefan Grundmann. Stefan Grundmann.
His habilitation in 2022 qualified him to teach the subjects of civil law, commercial law, intellectual property law, IT law and European private and commercial law.
From 2022-2025, he held a chair in civil and commercial law at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. During this period, he was also a Fellow at the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society and at the European New School of Digital Studies. Since the summer semester, he has held a chair for civil and commercial law at the BSP Business & Law School Berlin.

Business law, digitalisation law, European law, intellectual property, corporate law

• Platform regulation through European values - On the binding nature of opinion platforms to EU fundamental rights, EuR 2021, 569-595.
• Trade Practices in Venture Capital Financing, ZGR 2021, 725-764.
• Non-fungible tokens in banking and capital market law, BKR 2022, 288-296
• Digital manipulation and private autonomy, ZfDR 2022, 229-260.
• Algorithmic investment services, ZBB 2023, 280-298.
• The corporate governance of data intermediaries, ZGR 2023, 611-671.