2nd BELS Symposium: “Practice meets Higher Education – BELS’s Practical Strategy for 2026”

We warmly invite you to our 2nd BELS Symposium, at which we would like to present the BELS Practice Strategy 2026 and our ideas for closer integration between
academia and professional practice.

Look forward to two exciting, practice-oriented specialist presentations on the use of influencers in marketing and the opportunity to engage in personal discussions with internal and external guests.

Programme

• 6.00 pm: Arrival and a brief introduction to the event
• 6.10 pm: Between advertising, opinion and content – current legal issues in influencer marketing (Vice-Dean Prof. Dr. jur. Oliver Kreutz LL.M.)
• 6.30 pm: Disclosure requirements for ‘finfluencers’ – using Instagram as an example (Emilie Biermann & Julian Kampa; students from the Faculty of Law)
• 6.50 pm: Practice meets academia – BELS’s practical strategy for 2026 (Dean Prof. Dr iur. Kai Litschen)
• 7.20 pm: Questions & discussion
• 7.30 pm: Get-together & finger food buffet

The event will take place in room RO01 in building R. You can register on the German page of the event.