Prof. em. Dr. Hans-Georg Ebert
- Professor of Islamic Law at the Oriental Institute, Leipzig University
- Founding member of GAIR
- Chair of the Committee from 2009 to 2015
- Reviewer for the Zeitschrift Recht & Islam / Journal of Law & Islam
- Organised and chaired several annual conferences
- Series editor of the Beiträge zum Islamischen Recht
Prof. Dr. Mathias Rohe, retired judge at the Higher Regional Court
- Professor of Civil Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
- Founding Director of the Erlangen Centre for Islam and Law in Europe (EZIRE)
- Founding member of GAIR
- Chair of the Committee from 2001 to 2009
- Founding member of the Islamic Finance Working Group (since 2017)
- Reviewer for the Zeitschrift Recht & Islam / Journal of Law & Islam
- Organised and chaired several annual conferences