Droht die Entmachtung der Verwaltungsgerichtsbarkeit durch die Zivilgerichte?

For years the number of administrative disputes being referred to the civil courts has been increasing. Both administrative jurisdiction powers and the judiciary already fear an encroaching »disempowerment«, and are calling for counter-strategies. Wolfgang Kahl examines the constitutional and legal policy arguments within the current debate, subjecting them to a differentiated evaluation.