Ecologic Institute

In 2008/2009 Camilla Bausch took a sabbatical to work for Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) in the U.S. House of Representatives. There she worked on climate and energy policies, and contributed to the “Waxman-Markey-Bill” (American Clean Energy and Security Act), which passed the House of Representatives in June 2009.

Camilla Bausch is Associate Editor of the journal “CCLR - Carbon & Climate Law Review”, a quarterly journal on climate regulation and the carbon market.

Before her employment at the Ecologic Institute, she was a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the leading consulting firms worldwide. During the course of her studies, Camilla Bausch worked at the Institute for International and European Legal Cooperation (Rechtsinstitut für internationale und europäische Zusammenarbeit, RIZ) with Prof. Dr. Stern and for the law firm Deringer Tessin Hermann Sedemund (now Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer). Furthermore, she was Stagaire at the Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission, where she worked particularly on legal questions regarding the transformation of electricity market.

Camilla Bausch received a PhD in law from Humboldt University, Berlin, following a thesis on grid access regulations in the liberalised electricity market of the EU with Prof. Dr. Schwintowski. Her doctoral thesis was funded by the German Research Foundation.

She studied law at the University of Cologne and at the Free University of Berlin, and her studies were supported by a grant from the German National Academic Foundation. Camilla Bausch holds a diploma as Russian teacher.

Camilla Bausch has lived abroad for extended periods of time in Belgium, the U.S. and Russia.