Fritz Erich Koch

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Fritz Erich Koch (born February 11, 1887 in Berlin ; † January 8, 1966 in Greater London ) was a German legal scholar in the field of economic mergers and international economic relations.

Origin and private life

Erich Fritz Koch was born to Isidor Cohen and Else Alice Elsbeth Cohn. The Jewish family actively assimilated into the German majority society by changing their name to "Koch". Erich Fritz had a brother (Ernst) and two sisters (Hedwig and Mathilde). He married Ruth Anna Landesmann (who died in Oxford / England) and had four children with her: Roger, Dorothy, Peter, Anita. Erich Fritz Koch temporarily emigrated to Brazil in 1948 . In early 1966 he died of a heart attack in England.

Professional career

Fritz Erich Koch studied law . At the time, Koch regularly covered current business law issues , such as antitrust law , and later tax law , on which he regularly published specialist articles between 1920 and 1965. These took place in the 1920s with German publishers, from the 1940s in Great Britain ( Oxford ), the USA and the Netherlands .

Publications (in selection)

  • Works Council Act of February 4, 1920 Reichsgesetzblatt p. 147 . Munich ; Berlin ; Leipzig, 1920.
  • Basics of English antitrust law . Berlin: Carl Heymann, 1927.
  • Le régime juridique des cartels anglais (translation). Paris: Recueil Sirey, 1931.
  • Cartels as Instruments of International Economic Organization . In: The Modern Law Review 8 (1945), no. 3, pp. 130-148.
  • International Cartels (as envisaged by the White Paper Cmd. 6709) . In: The Modern Law Review 9 (1946), vol. 1, pp. 67-71.
  • Income tax treaties (together with Ehrenzweig, Albert Armin). New York, NY: Commerce Clearing House, 1949.
  • The double taxation conventions. Supplement to Vol. 1: Taxation of income . London: Stevens & Sons, 1950.
  • The Convention between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Italian Republic for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income . Amsterdam: International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, 1961.
  • La convention fiscale franco-britannique du 14 decembre 1950 (together with Jean H Rothstein). Amsterdam: Swets & Zeitlinger, 1965.

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