Private High school at the Franciscan Patres in Hall/Tyrol
(8 years, 6 Latin, 4 Ancient Greek)
Studies of law at the Universities of Vienna/AUSTRIA and Louvain-La-Neuve/BELGIUM
Assistant at the University of Bergen/NORWAY (publications)
Economic experiences at BASF in Ludwigshafen/GERMANY and at the Austrian Trade Commission in Houston, Texas/USA
Legal practice during doctoral studies in law firms in Vienna/AUSTRIA and Zurich/SWITZERLAND
Dr. iuris with distinction
Doctoral thesis: “The Protection of Industrial Design in German-Speaking Countries”
Trainee at Law Court in Innsbruck and Vienna
Postgraduate Studies in “International and European Trade Law” in Leicester/ENGLAND, Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Associate in business law firms in Vienna:
Cerha , Hempel & Spiegelfeld (1998-2000)
Frieders, Tassul & Partner (2000-2002)
Bar Exam (2002)
Kunz Schima Wallentin Rechtsanwälte KEG (2002 – 7/2004)
Aug 2004: Opening of own Law Firm
2004 – 2009: Lecturer at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences (Media & Design)
Since 2004: Lecturer at ICC-Austria (=International Chamber of Commerce)
Since 2014: Lecturer at the Federal Association of Material Management, Logistics and Purchasing
Since 2015: Lecturer at the MBA for International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
several publications
Focus
Trade Mark Law
Design Law
Copyright Law
Unfair Competition Law
Business Law
Languages
German, English, French
Membership
Vienna Bar Association
INTA, International Trademark Association
ELSA Alumni