Lars Klöhn

Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law

Professor of Law

Unter den Linden 6

Berlin, D-10099

Germany

http://www.rewi.hu-berlin.de/en/lf/ls/kln

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (17)

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The Regulation of Crowdfunding in the German Small Investor Protection Act: Content, Consequences, Critique, Suggestions

European Company Law, 13(2): 56-66, 2016
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2017
Lars Klöhn, Lars Hornuf and Tobias Schilling
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law, Dresden University of Technology and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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crowdfunding, crowdinvesting, startups, entrepreneurship, securities law

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The European Insider Trading Regulation after the ECJ’s Spector Photo Group Decision

European Company and Financial Law Review (ECFR,) February 2010
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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insider trading, insider dealing, market abuse, securities regulation, ECJ, EU-Law, Spector

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Private Versus Public Enforcement of Laws - A Law & Economics Perspective

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 12 May 2011
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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law enforcement, economic theory of regulation, optimal enforcement of law, law & economics, litigation, contract law, criminal law, environmental law, securities litigation, class action, citizen suit, qui tam suit

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Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs): Economics and Regulation

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 Mar 2019
Lars Klöhn, Nicolas Parhofer and Daniel Resas
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law and Schnittker Möllmann Partners
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Initial Coin Offerings, ICOs, Token Sale, Blockchain, Ethereum, Cryptocurrencies, EU Securities Law, Financial Instrument, Investment Contract

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Inside Information Without an Incentive to Trade? What's at Stake in 'Lafonta v. AMF'

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 29 May 2014
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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EU securities regulation, Market Abuse Directive, Market Abuse Regulation, market abuse, insider dealing, insider trading, continuous disclosure, inside information, ECJ, Lafonta

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The Regulation of Proxy Advisors

Capital Markets Law Journal 8:1 (2013), 90-107
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2014
Lars Klöhn and Philip Schwarz
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) - Faculty of Law
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corporate governance, proxy advisors, ISS, Glass Lewis, shaerholder voting, shareholder activism, institutional investors

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Justice is Less Blind, and Less Legalistic, than We Thought: Evidence from an Experiment with Real Judges

Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 45, No. 2 (2016), Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 884 (2016)
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2016
Holger Spamann and Lars Klöhn
Harvard Law School and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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Precedent, judicial decision-making, judicial behavior, judicial bias, judicial psychology, determinants of judicial decisions, international criminal law, experiments in law

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Financial Contracting in Crowdinvesting: Lessons from the German Market

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 15 Sep 2016
Lars Klöhn, Lars Hornuf and Tobias Schilling
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law, Dresden University of Technology and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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Crowdinvesting, Equity Crowdfunding, Financial Contracting

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Judges in the Lab: No Precedent Effects, No Common/Civil Law Differences

Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 1044 (2020), U of Michigan Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-045
Number of pages: 127 Posted: 05 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2021
Harvard Law School, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law, Sciences Po Law School, University of Michigan Law School, The University of Hong Kong - University of Hong Kong, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Goethe University Frankfurt - Faculty of Law and Sinfonik
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Common/civil law, judicial decision-making, experiment, comparative law, bias, anchoring, precedent, methodology

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preventive restructuring frameworks, Sanierungsrecht, Insolvenzrecht, SanInsFoG, StaRUG, Restrukturierungsrichtlinie

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Bitcoins Under European and German Banking and Capital Markets Laws

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Dec 2018
Lars Klöhn and Nicolas Parhofer
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cryptocurrencies, EU securities law, German law, BaFin, Unit of Account, Instrument of Payment, Financial Instrument, Commodity

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Precedent and Chinese Judges: An Experiment

Forthcoming, American Journal of Comparative Law, Harvard John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Discussion Paper No. 997, 04/2019 , Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 19-17
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2019
John Zhuang Liu, Lars Klöhn and Holger Spamann
The University of Hong Kong - University of Hong Kong, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law and Harvard Law School
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China, Experiment, Precedent, Case Law

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Can Law Students Replace Judges in Experiments of Judicial Decision-Making?

Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 23-22, Journal of Law and Empirical Analysis, volume 1, issue 1, 2024[10.1177/2755323X231210467]
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 23 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2025
Holger Spamann and Lars Klöhn
Harvard Law School and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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judicial decision-making, experiment, methodology, student subjects

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Transnational Financial Markets Regulation – A Conference

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 17 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2010
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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transnational law, transnational finance, international finance, securities regulation, securities law, soft law, private ordering, self-regulation, regulatory competition

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The Case for Market-Mimicking Supranational Corporate Forms in Europe

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 14 Mar 2012
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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regulatory competition, charter competition, EU company law, Societas Europaea, European Company, incorporation

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Do Judges Hate Speculators?

CESifo Working Paper No. 7375
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 Feb 2019
Lars Hornuf and Lars Klöhn
Dresden University of Technology and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law
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speculator bias, judges, experimental law and economics

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Preventing Excessive Retail Investor Trading Under MIFiD - A Behavioural Law & Economics Perspective

European Business Organization Law Review, Vol. 10, No. 3, p. 437, 2009
Posted: 17 Jul 2010
Lars Klöhn
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Law

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securities regulation, securities law, capital markets law, behavioral finance, behavioral law & economics, Market in Financial Instruments Directive, MiFID, EU law, European Law, investor protection, conduct-of-business regulation, retail investor, excessive trading