![](/binaries/content/gallery/ul2/portraits/law/publiekrecht/steventruxal.jpg/steventruxal.jpg/d200x250)
Steven Truxal
Professor Air and Space Law
- Name
- Prof.dr. S.J. Truxal
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 7725
- s.j.truxal@law.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-8282-2080
Steven Truxal is Professor of Air and Space Law and Director of the International Institute of Air and Space Law.
Steven Truxal holds a BA in International Affairs with concentrations in international law and economics from the George Washington University in Washington DC, an LLM in International Commercial Law with focus on international transport and a PhD in Air Law from the University of Westminster in London.
Truxal has a track record of research excellence in air law. His PhD dissertation was later published as Competition and Regulation in the Airline Industry: Puppets in Chaos (Routledge 2012). Truxal’s second monograph is entitled Economic and Environmental Regulation of International Aviation: From Inter-National to Global Governance (Routledge 2017).
Truxal joined Leiden from the City Law School, University of London, where he was Reader in Air Law and Associate Dean (International). Previously, he served as Visiting Professor of Law and Dean of Studies at the Centre for British Studies, Humboldt University in Berlin. Truxal has also spent time as a visiting researcher at the McGill Institute of Air and Space Law in Montreal.
Prior to his academic career, Truxal gained experience through working in the aviation industry with Deutsche Lufthansa AG and in government administration at the US Department of Commerce.
Professor Air and Space Law
- Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Instituut voor Publiekrecht
- Lucht- en Ruimterecht
- Truxal S.J. (15 November 2021). From disruption to innovation in air and space: legal solutions for a sustainable future. Instituut voor Publiekrecht, Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid, Universiteit Leiden. Leiden. [inaugural address].
- Truxal S.J. (15 November 2021). From disruption to innovation in air and space: legal solutions for a sustainable future. Instituut voor Publiekrecht, Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid, Universiteit Leiden. Leiden. [inaugural address].
- Scientific Advisor
- Advisory Board Member
- General Editor, Routledge Research in Air and Space Law
- Advisory Board Member
- Editorial Board
- Advisory Board Member