Harold Rasch

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Harold Julius Hermann Rasch (born November 17, 1903 in Berlin , † after 1988) was a German lawyer and publicist .

Live and act

Rasch studied law and political science at the University of Hamburg and graduated with a doctorate in 1928/1930 . From 1930 to 1932 he was assistant judge at the district court Berlin-Mitte and at the district court III Berlin . In 1932 he completed language and study stays in Paris and London. From 1932 to 1934 he worked as an unskilled worker in the Reich Ministry of Economics and the Prussian Ministry of Economic Affairs, as well as in the trade policy department of the Foreign Office . From 1934 to 1939 he worked as a lawyer at the Court of Appeal . From 1939 to 1945 he was an employee, later an authorized signatory and finance director of the Prague Iron Industry Company and from 1943 of the Bohemian-Moravian Machine Factory . From 1945 he worked again as a lawyer. In the winter of 1946/47 Rasch was deputy head of the British economic administration office in Minden . From 1957 he also taught as an honorary professor for business law at the University of Frankfurt am Main.

Rasch published on competition , antitrust and corporate law , but also on issues of Ostpolitik . From the sixties he was co-editor of the papers for German and international politics . In 1981 Rasch was one of the signatories of the Heidelberg Manifesto .

He married in 1941 and had children. He lived in Bad Soden am Taunus .

Fonts (selection)

  • Convertible bonds according to North American and German law (= overseas studies on commercial, shipping and insurance law. H. 9). Bensheimer, Mannheim 1929 (also: dissertation, University of Hamburg, 1928).
  • with Carl Bernhard Zee-Heraeus: The revision of the directing operations. Commentary on the regulations on the mandatory auditing of public sector companies of October 6, 1931. Heymann, Berlin 1933.
  • The license agreement in a comparative legal representation. Heymann, Berlin 1933.
  • Restoration of the professional civil service. The laws and ordinances of the Reich and the implementing regulations of Prussia in the version valid on October 15, 1933. Heymann, Berlin 1934.
  • (Ed.) The new foreign exchange legislation including the basic regulations on the movement of goods (surveillance offices) and the moratorium laws and taking into account the reorganization of the Saar area. Text edition with detailed subject index as of March 20, 1935. Berlin 1935.
  • The cartel lock. A legal policy study. Heymann, Berlin 1938.
  • German corporate law. Heymann, Berlin 1944; 5th, revised edition: Heymann, Cologne 1974.
  • The end of the capitalist legal order. Lambert Schneider, Heidelberg 1946.
  • Basic questions of the economic constitution. Helmut Küpper, Godesberg 1948.
  • Restraints of competition, antitrust and monopoly law. Comment on the law against restraints of competition. New economic letters, Herne 1957; 3rd edition, with Klaus Westrick: Restrictions on competition, cartel and monopoly law. Comment on the law against restraints of competition and explanations on European antitrust law. New economic letters, Herne 1966.
  • Right and wrong ways of reforming company law. The government draft of a new stock corporation law. Müller, Karlsruhe 1960.
  • The Federal Republic and Eastern Europe. Basic questions of a future German Ostpolitik. Cologne 1963.
  • Financing the economic miracle. The way to permanent inflation. Stuttgart 1966.
  • Entrepreneurs and managers. How to achieve success and how to fail. Lessons from the life and work of 25 celebrities. Seewald, Stuttgart 1967; abridged paperback edition: Goldmann, Munich 1967.
  • Bonn and Moscow. On the necessity of German-Soviet friendship. Seewald, Stuttgart 1969.
  • Current problems of group law and group legislation. Heymann, Cologne 1970.
  • Politics with the east. From deterrence to peace. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1970.
  • Critical plea for capitalism. Seewald, Stuttgart 1972.
  • NATO Alliance or Neutrality? Pahl-Rugenstein, Cologne 1981.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d German Gender Book . Volume 187 (1982), p. 305.
  2. ^ Correspondence between Jürgen Kuczynski and Harold Rasch. 4th - 21st September 1989, estate of Jürgen Kuczynski , Central and State Library Berlin , Kalliope Association , accessed on January 4, 2020.
  3. ↑ a b On the person of the author. In: Harold Rasch: Bonn and Moscow. On the necessity of German-Soviet friendship. Seewald, Stuttgart 1969, p. 192.
  4. ^ Title entry of the dissertation , Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin , accessed on January 4, 2020.
  5. ^ Walter Vogel : West Germany, 1945–1950. The establishment of constitutional and administrative institutions over the countries of the three western zones of occupation. Volume 1 (= publications of the Federal Archives. Volume 2). Koblenz 1956, p. 125, fn. 9.
  6. ↑ Karl D. Bredthauer: "Out of concern for Germany": West-eastern routes. In: Sheets for German and international politics . Vol. 2006, no. 12, pp. 1461–1469, here: p. 1463 ( PDF , accessed on March 27, 2020).
personal data
SURNAME Hurry up, Harold
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rasch, Harold Julius Hermann Rasch (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH 17th November 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH after 1988