New dual leadership in the legal editorial department of Nomos Verlag

31.01.2024

New dual leadership in the legal editorial department of Nomos Verlag

Dr Marco Ganzhorn takes over the management of the legal editing department of Nomos Verlag together with Stefan Simonis.

Dr Marco Ganzhorn, previously deputy head of the legal editing department, will join Stefan Simonis as head of the legal editing department with immediate effect. He will be responsible in particular for personnel and organisational issues in the editorial office, but will also drive forward the expansion of the legal programme in new areas of law. Dr Marco Ganzhorn has played a key role in the development of new models such as the digital knowledge worlds with topic pages, practice newsletters and webinars.

Marco Ganzhorn

Dr Marco Ganzhorn is delighted with the appointment and emphasises: “I would like to thank Mr Gottlöber for the trust he has placed in us and the opportunity to take on this responsible position. In the coming years, we will resolutely face the challenges of advancing digitalisation and the requirements of contemporary knowledge transfer. It is important to uphold tradition and at the same time respond innovatively to the challenges of our time. I am delighted to be able to shape the path we have already taken in a new position.”

Dr Marco Ganzhorn studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. After successfully completing his doctorate on a copyright law topic, he worked in parallel as a research assistant at the Centre for Applied Legal Studies (ZAR) under the direction of Prof. Dr Thomas Dreier. Since 2016, Dr Ganzhorn has been a member of the ju

I am delighted that in Dr Marco Ganzhorn we have been able to inspire an outstanding lawyer, both professionally and personally, for the position. Together with Stefan Simonis, whose many years of experience and expertise have been instrumental in building Nomos Verlag into one of the leading specialist publishers for legal literature, we now have two winning personalities at the head of the legal editorial team, with whom we can vigorously drive forward further expansion.

Thomas Gottlöber , Publishing director

The legal publishing programme

Nomos’ legal literature for practitioners, which is also available in separate Nomos modules on the beck-online platform, includes commentaries, handbooks and collections of laws from all relevant areas of law. Lawyer Frank Michel continues to be responsible for the important area of legal literature. In addition, Nomos stands for over 400 outstanding academic publications each year, which are published by the editorial team under the programme manager for science, Prof. Dr. Johannes Rux.