Dr. Schröder-Rombey completed her law studies at the Universities of Trier and Bonn, where she received comprehensive legal training. During her studies, she deepened her knowledge through a semester abroad at Lund University in Sweden, thus broadening her international horizons.
Following her studies, Dr. Schröder-Rombey worked as a research assistant at the Chair of German, European, and International Family Law at the University of Bonn . There, she focused on various aspects of family law, laying a solid foundation for her subsequent career. Alongside her research, she earned her doctorate in family law at the same institution. Her dissertation, entitled “ The Legal Status of the Child in Shared Custody Arrangements – A Comparative Law Study with Alternating Custody in Switzerland, ” underscores her expertise in this field.
Furthermore, Dr. Schröder-Rombey worked at the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs in Berlin , in the department for national and international children's rights. This experience allowed her to gain insights into the political decision-making process and the formulation of legal frameworks for the protection of children at the national and international levels.
Furthermore, she gained practical experience through her work at the family court in Bonn . This practical involvement in the justice system gave her a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics and intricacies of family law proceedings.