Hans-Heinrich Jescheck Prize

The International Association of Penal Law together with the Max-Planck Institut for foregin and international Criminal Law (Freiburg, Germany) have established the “Hans-Heinrich Prize”.

The "Hans-Heinrich Prize" shall be awarded on the occasion

• of each International Congress of Penal Law and
• of each World Conference of Penal Law
• of an special event organised by the International Association of Penal Law (AIDP-IAPL) or the Max Planck Institut for foreign and International Criminal Law.

The Hans-Heinrich Jescheck Award, established in 2009, recognizes a lifetime achievement of sustained innovative and outstanding research that has contributed significantly to the advancement of comparative, international, or supranational criminal law. 

Awarded Persons

Mireille Delmas-Marty (2009)

Klaus Tiedemann (2014)

Raúl Zaffaroni (2014)

Christine Van den Wyngaert (2019)

Steve Thaman (2019)