Information about the chair
Office Management:
Silvia Wilhelm
T +49 6723 9168 611
silvia.wilhelm(at)ebs.edu
Postal address of the chair:
Chair of Public Law V
Prof. Dr. Matthias Friehe
EBS Universität
Rheingaustraße 1
65375 Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
Matthias Friehe holds the Chair of Constitutional and Administrative Law. In 2018, he received his doctorate from Philipps University Marburg with a dissertation on the privileged status of churches in Germany. From 2018 to 2025, Friehe served as a qualification professor at EBS; he has held the chair since completing the tenure process.
Matthias Friehe is Head of the Law and Political Science Section of the Görres Society and a trusted lecturer for the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. He is also an alumnus of the German National Academic Foundation. He is currently working on the DFG-funded project ‘Religious Freedom in Diverse Societies’ (RFiDS).
Matthias Friehe is regularly consulted as an expert in the German Bundestag and in the state parliaments, and also acts as a legal representative before the Federal Constitutional Court, among other bodies. In the 21st legislative period of the Hessian State Parliament, he serves as a permanent expert and advisory member of the Enquete Commission on Youth Participation.
Office Management:
Silvia Wilhelm
T +49 6723 9168 611
silvia.wilhelm(at)ebs.edu
Postal address of the chair:
Chair of Public Law V
Prof. Dr. Matthias Friehe
EBS Universität
Rheingaustraße 1
65375 Oestrich-Winkel, Germany