Anton Schäfer (Lawyer)

Anton Schäfer (2005)

Anton Schäfer (born August 31, 1965 in Hohenems ; pseudonym: Antonius Opilio ) is a licensed attorney in Liechtenstein and a court expert appointed in Austria . The main focus of his work as a lawyer is commercial law . He works as an expert in the fields of electrical engineering (including photovoltaics ) and lighting technology.

He is the author of several specialist publications on European and Liechtenstein law.

biography

Anton Schäfer grew up as the third of five children of Anton Josef and Elsa Maria Schäfer (née Gächter) in Dornbirn . Schäfer is married and has a son and a daughter.

Schäfer studied from 1995 to 2002 at the University of Innsbruck and received his doctorate there in 2002 to Dr. iur. ( Summa cum laude ). He completed his master's degree in European law ( Schloss Hofen ) from 2002 to 2004 with a “ Master of Laws ” (LL.M.). From 2005 to 2007 he studied Liechtenstein corporate law at the University of Liechtenstein .

From 2004 until the portal (magazine) was discontinued, he was a journalist and editor at Europa-Digital.de. He is chairman of the EuropaUnion Vorarlberg (EU-V). He has been working as a voluntary legal advisor for the members of the Pensioners' Association in Vorarlberg, Kolping Society in Feldkirch and Friends of Nature in Feldkirch since 2010. Since 2015 also the platform for poverty migration in Vorarlberg. From 1991 to 2003 he was a functionary in various specialist groups of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce ( Vorarlberg Chamber of Commerce ).

Schäfer is a member of the Liechtenstein Bar Association (LIRAK) and the main association of sworn and court-certified experts , the Board of Trustees for Electrical Engineering (KFE), the Austrian Standards Institute (Austrian Standards International - ASI) and has been a member of the board of Vorarlberger Volkshilfe since October 24, 2019 .

Award

2017: Mérite Européen

Fonts

Schäfer publishes under his own name and under the pseudonym (Traduktionym) "Antonius Opilio".

Non-fiction

Anton Schäfer: Depreciation of commodities: a guide for lawyers and experts . 1st edition. LexisNexis, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-7007-5266-0 .
Antonius Opilio: Working Commentary on Liechtenstein Property Law . 1st edition. Edition Europa Verlag, Dornbirn (2009/2010; ISBN 978-3-901924-23-1 , ISBN 978-3-901924-25-5 , ISBN 978-3-901924-28-6 ).
Anton Schäfer: Abbreviations, terms, suggested citation ( acronyms - international introduction and extensive collection of abbreviations) . 1st edition. Verlag Österreich, Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-7046-5112-9 .
Antonius Opilio: Treaty on the European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community and the Functioning of the European Union in a synoptic comparison of the status of these treaties up to 1992, from 1992, 1997 and 2001 and the Treaty of Lisbon 2007 . 2nd Edition. Edition Europa Verlag, Dornbirn 2008, ISBN 978-3-901924-27-9 .
Anton Schäfer: The draft constitution for the establishment of a European Union . 1st (book edition) or 1st electronic edition (CD-ROM) edition. BSA-Verlag or Edition Europa Verlag, Dornbirn 2001, ISBN 3-9500616-7-3 (2006 CD-ROM ISBN 978-3-901924-22-4 :).

Editing

Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier : The death penalty , subtitle: According to the results of scientific research, the progress of legislation and experience . 1st edition. BSA-Verlag, Dornbirn 2003, ISBN 978-3-901924-05-7 (first edition: 1867).
Julius von Kirchmann : The worthlessness of jurisprudence as a science , subtitle: Lecture before the legal society of Berlin 1848 . 1st edition. BSA-Verlag, Dornbirn 1999, ISBN 978-3-9500616-6-6 (first edition: 1848).

Web links

Commons : Anton Schäfer (lawyer) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Schäfer law firm (Liechtenstein).

Liechtenstein Chamber of Lawyers List of members of the Liechtenstein Chamber of Lawyers from October 26, 2013.

Literature by and about Anton Schäfer in the catalog of the German National Library

List of experts website of the Austrian Ministry of Justice ,

Europe digital .

Kottke decision or report (PDF; 104 kB) of the EFTA Court of Justice in case E-5/10 (Kottke) and judgment of the Liechtenstein State Court (StGH 2006/94)

Antonius Opilio at google.books

Registered in the European Transparency Register under category I, registration number: 46864329475-46 since September 2, 2012 ( current entry )

Individual evidence

↑ Biographical data taken from the personal website Schaefer.bsa.name
↑ Dissertation: The Finality of the European Communities (308 S) ; Diploma thesis: The draft constitution for the establishment of a European Union (682 S).
↑ The EuropaUnion Vorarlberg is part of the Union of European Federalists (UEF). See also: EU Almanac (PDF; 2.0 MB), Point 8.1.
^ Platform for poverty migration Vorarlberg.
↑ Awarded on July 15, 2017 during a ceremony in the Karl Brunner Europahaus at Forchtenstein Castle by the Secretary General Mérite Européen, Ingeborg Smith. Schützenhöfer honored with Mérite Européen , ORF Steiermark, July 16, 2017.

personal data
SURNAME	Shepherd, Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Opilio, Antonius (pseudonym, traduktionym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian lawyer, court expert, non-fiction author
DATE OF BIRTH	August 31, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hohenems , Vorarlberg

[1] Biographical data taken from the personal website Schaefer.bsa.name

[2] Dissertation: The Finality of the European Communities (308 S) ; Diploma thesis: The draft constitution for the establishment of a European Union (682 S).

[3] The EuropaUnion Vorarlberg is part of the Union of European Federalists (UEF). See also: EU Almanac (PDF; 2.0 MB), Point 8.1.

[4] Platform for poverty migration Vorarlberg.

[5] Awarded on July 15, 2017 during a ceremony in the Karl Brunner Europahaus at Forchtenstein Castle by the Secretary General Mérite Européen, Ingeborg Smith. Schützenhöfer honored with Mérite Européen , ORF Steiermark, July 16, 2017.