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Law studies at the University of G r a z E u r op e an law studies at the University of S aa r b r Ÿ c k e n
Utbildning:1983Â1987 Studier i juridik vid universitetet i Graz1988Â1989 Studier i Europarêtt vid universitetet i S aa r b r Ÿ c k en
Research Assistant at the Institute of Civil Law at the Univer-sity of Graz
1986Â1988 Forskningsassistent vid institutionen fûr civilrêtt vid universite-tet i Graz
Research Assistant, Chair of Comparative Law, European Law and Commercial Law at the University of S aa r b r Ÿ c k e n
1988Â1989 Forskningsassistent vid institutionen fûr komparativ rêtt, Euro-parêtt och ekonomilagstiftning vid universitetet i S aa r b r Ÿ c k en
Trainee lawyer/trainee judge in the area under the jurisdic-tion of the Higher Regional Court in Graz
1989Â1992 Universitetsassistent vid institutionen fûr civilrêtt vid universite-tet i Graz
Since 1997 In addition to his work as a judge, he has contributed to Fed-eral Ministry of Justice projects in the «eld of international civil procedural law, participating, in particular, in European Union working parties (Committee on Civil Law Matters) and the Hague Conference on Private International Law
2001Â2002 Domare vid tingsrêtten (Landesgericht) fûr civilrêttsliga mìl i Graz sedan 2003 Domare vid hovrêtten (Oberlandesgericht) i Graz (medlem av en domarkommittï fûr civilrêttsliga mìl (Zivilsenat)) sedan 1997 Utûver verksamheten inom domstolsvêsendet, medarbetare i projekt pì omrìdet fûr internationell civilprocessrêtt som ini-tierats av fûrbundsjustitieministeriet, i synnerhet medverkan i arbetsgrupper i Europeiska unionen (kommittïn fûr civil- rêtt) och i Haagkonferensen fûr internationell privatrêtt.
CIVIL LAW EUROPEAN JUDICIAL COOPERATIONTaking of evidence
CIVILRÊTT EUROPEISKT RÊTTSLIGT SAMARBETEBevisupptagning
Council Regulation (EC) No 1206/2001 of 28 May 2001 on cooperation between the courts of the Member States in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters
Rìdets fûrordning (EG) nr 1206/2001 av den 28 maj 2001 om samarbete mellan medlemsstaternas domstolar i frìga om bevisupptagning i mìl och êrenden av civil eller kommersiell natur (Se êven rêttelserna i slutet av akten.)
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