Johanna Maria Beilenhoff grew up in Germany near Cologne and Madrid, Spain. In 2013, she spent an abroad semester at the United Nations School of Hanoi, Vietnam. She graduated in 2017 as best of her year. Beilenhoff began her studies of law at the University of Bonn in 2017. She is a student assistant at the Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach chair for civil law, art and cultural property law (Prof. Dr. Matthias Weller) and at the juridical library of the university´s law faculty. Beilenhoff supports the research project "Restatement of Restitution Rules" in organizational matters.

Rebecca Grundmann (year 1997) finished school in 2015. Afterwards, she completed a voluntary social year at the "DRK Schwesternschaft Bonn“. She has been studying law at the "Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn" since 2016. Grundmann is a student assistant at the "Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach chair for civil law, art and cultural property law" of Prof. Dr. Matthias Weller and supports the research project "Restatement of Restitution Rules" in organizational matters.