Languages:
- German
- English
- French
Education:
- University of Innsbruck Master of Social and Economic Sciences (Mag.rer.soc.oec.) (Master of Social and Economic Sciences) in 1974 Doctor of laws (Dr. iur.) in 1980
- Auditing assistant at Höllwarth & Höllwarth
- Research assistant at the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, University of Innsbruck from 1978 to 1980
- Legal clerkship at Innsbruck Regional Court and Innsbruck District Court in 1980
- Legal practice with the law firm Pestalozzi & Gmür, Zurich, Switzerland in 1985
- Legal practice with the law firm Schürmann & Partner, Frankfurt, Germany in 1985
Teaching and Lecturing:
- Lecturer at the University of Innsbruck, Faculty of Law (Contract Law, Choice of Legal Form and Company Analysis), Faculty of Technical Sciences (Construction Law)
- Lecturer of the course of studies for “Economics and Business Management”, “Business Management and Law”, “Non-profit Social and Healthcare Management”, “Corporate Management in the Tourism and Recreation Industry”, “Management, Communication and IT”, “Legal Dimensions of Entrepreneurship Industrial Engineering” at the Management Center Innsbruck (MCI, www.mci.edu)
- Lecturer of the course of studies for Economics and Business Management at the University of applied Sciences Kufstein (www.fhs-kufstein.at)
- Lecturer for management advanced training courses
- Lecturer at the Institute for Economic Promotion of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (Wifi), course of studies “Concession Examination in Cross-border Freight Traffic”
- Lecturer at the Lawyers Academy, Vienna (Anwaltsakademie Ges.mbH)
- Lecturer at Lundbeck Austria GmbH (Medical Law)
Supervisory Boards and Other Committees:
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Innsbrucker Immobilien GmbH & Co KG
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Reutte Holding AG Beteiligungsgesellschaft
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Sanatorium Kettenbrücke der Barmherzigen Schwestern GmbH
- Member of the Supervisory Board of the Tiroler Landesmuseen Betriebs GmbH
- Head of the Teaching Board of the MCI Fachhochschule GmbH
- Chairman or, respectively, member of various company advisory boards
Awards
- Award of the title “University of Applied Science Professor” in 2003
- Award of the title “University Professor” in 2003
Distinctions
- Award of the German Trade Journal (deutsche Handelsblatt) and Best Laywers in the “Best Lawyers Ranking Austria” as Best Lawyer 2019
- Award of the German Trade Journal (deutsche Handelsblatt) and Best Laywers in the “Best Lawyers Ranking Austria” as Best Lawyer 2020
- Award of the German Trade Journal (deutsche Handelsblatt) and Best Laywers in the “Best Lawyers Ranking Austria” as Best Lawyer 2022
- Award of the German Trade Journal (deutsche Handelsblatt) and Best Laywers in the “Best Lawyers Ranking Austria” as Best Lawyer 2023