Christoph Ohler is professor for public law, European law, public international law and international economic law at the Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena. From 1998 to 1999 he worked as an associate in the banking and finance department of Clifford Chance in Frankfurt/Main. In 2005 he received his venia legendi from the Ludwig-Maximilian-University of Munich. From 2008 to 2014 he was the spokesperson of the interdisciplinary graduate programme "Global Financial Markets" at the universities of Jena and Halle. In 2015 he was elected as Member of the Constitutional Court of the Free State of Thuringia. Christoph Ohler publishes extensively on German and EU constitutional law with a special focus on European Monetary Union and the regulation of financial markets in international and European law.