Peter Rott is Professor for Civil Law, European Private Law and Consumer Law at the University of Kassel. He has published widely in these areas, with a focus on consumer issues in their broadest sense. Triggered by the PIP breast implants scandal and the credit rating scandal around Lehman Brothers’ certificates, he is now researching certification as a cross-cutting issue.

• Georg von Wangenheim - Certification as solution to the asymmetric information problem?.- Victoria I Daskalova and Michiel A. Heldeweg – Challenges for Responsible Certification in Institutional Context.- Richard Neerhof – The use of conformity Assessment of Construction Products by the European Union and the Dutch Government.- Peter Rott – Certification of medical devices.- Vibe Ulfbeck and Anders Mollmann, Public Function Liability of Classification Societies.- Gerrit Hornung and Stefan Bauer – Privacy through Certification?.- Arne Lawrenz – Certification in E-Commerce.- Miranda P.M. Meuwissen – Can Certification Enhance the Feasibility of Insurance?.- Axel Halfmeier – Liability of Rating Agencies under German and European Law.- Hanna Schebesta – Control in the Label.- Carola Glinski – Certification of the sustainability of biofuels in global supply chains.

Peter Rott is Professor for Civil Law, European Private Law and Consumer Law at the University of Kassel. He has published widely in these areas, with a focus on consumer issues in their broadest sense. Triggered by the PIP breast implants scandal and the credit rating scandal around Lehman Brothers’ certificates, he is now researching certification as a cross-cutting issue.

• Georg von Wangenheim - Certification as solution to the asymmetric information problem?.- Victoria I Daskalova and Michiel A. Heldeweg – Challenges for Responsible Certification in Institutional Context.- Richard Neerhof – The use of conformity Assessment of Construction Products by the European Union and the Dutch Government.- Peter Rott – Certification of medical devices.- Vibe Ulfbeck and Anders Mollmann, Public Function Liability of Classification Societies.- Gerrit Hornung and Stefan Bauer – Privacy through Certification?.- Arne Lawrenz – Certification in E-Commerce.- Miranda P.M. Meuwissen – Can Certification Enhance the Feasibility of Insurance?.- Axel Halfmeier – Liability of Rating Agencies under German and European Law.- Hanna Schebesta – Control in the Label.- Carola Glinski – Certification of the sustainability of biofuels in global supply chains.

Peter Rott is Professor for Civil Law, European Private Law and Consumer Law at the University of Kassel. He has published widely in these areas, with a focus on consumer issues in their broadest sense. Triggered by the PIP breast implants scandal and the credit rating scandal around Lehman Brothers’ certificates, he is now researching certification as a cross-cutting issue.

• Georg von Wangenheim - Certification as solution to the asymmetric information problem?.- Victoria I Daskalova and Michiel A. Heldeweg – Challenges for Responsible Certification in Institutional Context.- Richard Neerhof – The use of conformity Assessment of Construction Products by the European Union and the Dutch Government.- Peter Rott – Certification of medical devices.- Vibe Ulfbeck and Anders Mollmann, Public Function Liability of Classification Societies.- Gerrit Hornung and Stefan Bauer – Privacy through Certification?.- Arne Lawrenz – Certification in E-Commerce.- Miranda P.M. Meuwissen – Can Certification Enhance the Feasibility of Insurance?.- Axel Halfmeier – Liability of Rating Agencies under German and European Law.- Hanna Schebesta – Control in the Label.- Carola Glinski – Certification of the sustainability of biofuels in global supply chains.