Arved Deringer

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Arved Deringer on an election poster for the 1961 federal election

Arved Deringer (born June 4, 1913 in Neustuttgart, today: Jelysawetiwka ( Ukrainian Єлизаветівка ), Prymorsk Rajon , Zaporozhye Oblast , ( Ukraine ); † October 25, 2011 in Stuttgart ) was a German politician ( CDU ) and founder of one of the great Germans Law firms .

Life

Deringer was born in Ukraine as the eldest of eight children and came to Germany with his parents after the First World War in 1918 while fleeing the October Revolution . After graduating from the Joachimsthal Gymnasium in Templin in the Uckermark , he studied Protestant theology and law in Tübingen , Kiel , Geneva and Berlin . The trainee examination in 1937 was followed by the assessor examination in 1942 - interrupted by several front-line assignments. During the Second World War he was a naval officer. After his release from French captivity in 1947, he first worked for the American occupation forces and from 1951 worked as a lawyer in Stuttgart. In 1952 he made an association with Alfred Gleiss (1904–1997). In 1961 Arved Deringer left the company and founded his own law firm (Deringer-Tessin ) in Bonn in 1962 with Claus Tessin (1927–2019) , which moved to Cologne in 1970, merged with the international law firm Freshfields in 2000 and now operates as Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer .

He retired from active business in 1992 and was then an advisor to the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine from 1993 to 1995.

Deringer was married and had five children.

Political party

He was a member of the CDU and was there from 1955 to 1959 managing director of the Evangelical State Working Group Württemberg , then he was deputy chairman until 1963 and finally chairman of the Evangelical state working group until 1980. From 1954 to 1956 he was CDU district chairman in Waiblingen .

MP

Deringer was a member of the German Bundestag from 1957 to 1969 . He initially represented the Calw constituency and later the Stuttgart III constituency in parliament. From February 27, 1958 to January 21, 1970 he was also a member of the European Parliament , where he headed the Legal Committee from 1966 to 1970. In 1958 he was a member of the German delegation to the Anti-Trust Conference in Chicago .

Awards

  • 1968: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • 1977: Professor title for his services to European law from the state of Baden-Württemberg
  • 1998: Great Federal Cross of Merit for his services to the further development of law, European integration and transatlantic understanding.

Web links

Commons : Arved Deringer  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Freshfields name partner and antitrust pioneer Arved Deringer is dead ( Memento of the original from March 31, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , October 26, 2011 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.presseportal.ch
  2. ^ Obituary notice Claus Tessin , FAZ , August 31, 2019
  3. a b Obituary for Arved Deringer at www.presseportal.de ( memento from October 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on November 7, 2011.