Master-slave flip flop including a master latch having a data input for receiving a data input signal, an inverting clock input for receiving a first clock signal, and a data output, a slave latch having a data input which is connected to the data output of the master latch, a clock input for receiving a second clock signal, and a data output for outputting an output signal, and a time delay element connects the clock input of the slave latch to the clock input of the master latch.