Dr Nicholas Mouttotos

School of Law
Department of Law

Nicholas Mouttotos is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bremen under the Walter Benjamin position (German Research Foundation, DFG). He holds an LL.B. from the University of Cyprus and an LL.M. and PhD from Maastricht University. Nicholas’ main research areas of interest include the unification/harmonization of private law, including civil procedure, the relationship between private international law and substantive (contract) law and the role of comparative law in the elaboration of national and international rules. He has taught and supervised master students in transnational commercial law, comparative law and international commercial arbitration. He has gained practical experience from working at intergovernmental organizations such as the Hague Conference on Private International Law and has also worked for the Court of Justice of the European Union.