Heinz Krejci
Heinz Krejci (born May 12, 1941 in Vienna , Austria ; † March 12, 2017 ) was an Austrian legal scholar .
Career
After graduating from high school in 1959, Heinz Krejci studied law at the University of Vienna . In 1963 he received his doctorate in law. From 1963 to 1973 he was a university assistant at the Institute for Labor and Social Law at the University of Vienna. In 1971/72 he completed his habilitation in labor, social and civil law ( habilitation thesis : Transfer of company and employment contract. At the same time, a contribution to the teaching of the transfer of contracts).
In 1973 Heinz Krejci became an associate professor at the University of Vienna . In 1976 he accepted an appointment as a full professor for private and commercial law at the Graz Faculty of Law . Then he moved back to the University of Vienna. From 1992 to 2008 he was head of the Institute for Commercial and Securities Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna. He retired on October 1, 2009 .
Heinz Krejci came to civil law through labor and social law and from there turned to corporate law. He has published in all these areas, but also in particular in consumer protection law, private insurance law, construction and procurement law and medical contract law.
Heinz Krejci was involved in important Austrian laws: in particular the Acquisition Companies Act (EEG), Association Act 2002, Company Code (UGB) and the company law provisions of the Civil Technicians Act (ZTG). Most recently, he worked on the renewal of civil society law .
He was a member of the Catholic student associations KaV Norica Vienna and KÖHV Carolina Graz .
Publications
- 14 textbooks and learning aids
- 7 legal comments
- 30 monographs
- 310 technical articles
- 1969 to 2011: Editor of the magazine "Die Versicherungsrundschau"
- since 2010: Co-editor of the journal for corporate law and related tax law
- Extra legal matters: 25 volumes of poetry
Awards
- 1972: Leopold Kunschak Prize (for the habilitation thesis)
- 1986: Oskar Vas Promotion Prize from the Austrian Standardization Institute
- 2000: Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art, 1st class
- 2003: Gold Medal of Honor of the State of Vienna
- 2005: Great Silver Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 2006: Silver Commander's Cross for services to the federal state of Lower Austria
- 2008: Jagiellonian University Medal of Merit in Krakow
- 2009: Great decoration of honor for services to the state of Styria
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinz Krejci in the catalog of the German National Library
- personal webpage at the University of Vienna
- Journal of corporate law
- Literature by Heinz Krejci in the main catalog of the Austrian National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://diepresse.com/home/wirtschaft/economist/5183624/Ghostwriter-des-Gesetzgebers Ghostwriter of the legislature - the world of law mourns Heinz Krejci (1941-2017) . Article on DiePresse.com , March 15, 2017, accessed March 15, 2017.
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Krejci, Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian legal scholar and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austria |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 2017 |