Matthias Neumayr

Matthias Neumayr (2015)

Matthias Neumayr (born September 15, 1958 in Saalfelden ) is an Austrian legal scholar , judge and university professor in the field of private law at the University of Salzburg . He was appointed Vice President of the Supreme Court on November 1, 2018 .

Life

Origin and education

Matthias Neumayr was born on September 15, 1958 as the first of four children of Notburga and Matthias Neumayr (Pernerbauer) in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer in the Pinzgau region of Salzburg . There he attended school and graduated in 1976 with excellent results from the Federal Educational Institute in Saalfelden (BEA, now Federal High School and Sports Real High School HIB Saalfelden ).

He then began studying law at the Law Faculty of the University of Salzburg and received his doctorate in law (Dr. iur.) In 1980 . During his studies he was a study and contract assistant at the Institute for Criminal Law , Criminal Procedure Law and Criminology at the University of Salzburg ( Otto Triffterer ) as well as deputy chairman of the legal department.

Professional career as a judge

After completing his legal practice , Neumayr joined the judiciary and was appointed judge candidate on August 1, 1981. He passed the judge's examination on October 19, 1983 with excellent results and was appointed judge of the Radstadt and Tamsweg district courts on February 1, 1984 . Subsequently, Neumayr was a judge at the Salzburg Regional Court (1986–1989), the Saalfelden District Court (1989–1994) and the Zell am See District Court (1994–1998).

On February 26, 1998 Neumayr passed the bar exam with excellent results.

On April 1, 1998, he was promoted to judge at the Linz Higher Regional Court . Three years later, on January 1, 2001, Neumayr was appointed judge ( Hofrat ) at the Supreme Court , the Austrian highest court for civil and criminal matters. Until October 31, 2010 he was a member of Senate 10 with a focus on social security law , maintenance advance law and general civil law . He was then a member of Senate 3 until December 31, 2014, specializing in enforcement law , right of avoidance and general civil law. From January 1, 2014 Neumayr was again a member of Senate 10 as well as a member of Senates 18 (arbitration cases) and 19 (Appeals Senate for lawyers and trainee lawyers). On January 1, 2017 Neumayr was appointed Senate President of Senate 10. In addition, Neumayr heads the records office of the Supreme Court (Scientific Service), is responsible for the cooperation between the Supreme Court and the universities, chairman of the library commission and member of the working group for advanced training events of the Supreme Court.

On September 28, 2018, the Federal Minister for Constitution, Reforms, Deregulation and Justice, Josef Moser, proposed him to Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen as Vice-President of the Supreme Court (as the successor to Elisabeth Lovrek, who has become president ). By resolution of the Federal President of October 5, 2018, he was appointed Vice President of the Supreme Court with effect from November 1, 2018 .

University offices

Neumayr worked as a lecturer at the Institute for Labor Law and Social Law at the University of Linz from 2001 to 2013 . In 2003 he was granted the license to teach as honorary professor for labor law and social law at the University of Linz, and in 2005 he was assigned to the Institute for European and Austrian Civil Procedure Law at the University of Linz.

From 2009 to 2011 he was a lecturer at the Department for Corporate Law, Labor and Social Law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (Institute for Austrian and European Labor Law and Social Law).

On March 1, 2013, he was appointed full professor in the department of private law at the University of Salzburg (license to teach civil procedure law ).

Cross-border projects

As part of the CARDS (Community Assistance for Reconstruction, Development and Stabilization) program, Neumayr worked from 2005 to 2006 as an expert on a project for judicial cooperation in the Western Balkan countries of Albania , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Croatia , Macedonia , Montenegro and Serbia (“Establishment of an Independent, Reliable and Functioning Judiciary, and the Enhancing of the Judicial Co-operation in the Western Balkans ").

In 2007 Matthias Neumayr worked as an expert of the Council of Europe on the reform of the civil procedure code of the Republic of Azerbaijan .

From 2007 to 2009 Neumayr was involved in the CARDS 2004 Twinnung project with Albania, "Enhancing the Judicial System in Commercial Matters" (Improvement of the Legal Environment in Commercial Matters).

In 2015 and 2016 Neumayr was a member of the working group in the EU project “Empowering European Families” at the Universities of Utrecht and Vienna.

Other engagement

Neumayr was a member of the Federal Arbitration Commission from 2003 to 2013 and a member of the Environmental Senate from 2004 to 2009. Since 2014 he has been chairman of the disciplinary committee of the Austrian Medical Association for Vienna.

Together with Georg Kodek, Neumayr is the publisher of Zak - Zivilrecht aktuell , a legal journal that has been published by LexisNexis ARD ORAC GmbH & Co KG since January 2005. He is also co-editor of the journals iFamZ ( interdisciplinary journal for family law ) and spectrum of jurisprudence as well as a member of the editorial board of other journals (RdM - law of medicine, ÖZPR - Austrian journal for care law).

Together with Gert-Peter Reissner, Neumayr is the editor of the "Zeller Commentary", the "Zeller Handbook of Employment Contract Clauses", and the "Zeller Handbook of Works Agreements", named after the labor and social law conference of the Austrian Society for Labor Law and Social Law, which has since 1966 takes place annually in Zell am See .

Neumayr author of numerous publications and speaker at legal events on contract law, company law, family law, health care law , labor law , social security law, civil procedure and enforcement law , sports law , European Union law and the law of the new media. He works on five of the six ABGB comments.

Memberships

Among other things, Neumayr is a member of the International and Austrian Society for Labor Law and Social Law; the Scientific Association for International Procedural Law eV, the Scientific Association for Family Law eV, Bonn; at the Österreichischer Juristentag, the Upper Austrian Legal Society, the Salzburg Legal Society, honorary member of jus alumni - alumni club of the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna and member of working groups on the reform of maintenance security, the law on damages and invalidity pensions.

Neumayr is the deputy chairman of the "Center for Contemporary Music" association, which runs the NEXUS art gallery and programs the annual Saalfelden International Jazz Festival .

Private life

Matthias Neumayr has been married to his wife Anna since 1985. He has two daughters and one son.

Awards

• 2013: Great Silver Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria
• 2010: MANZ author award for the best product innovation brand family (Zeller commentary on labor law / Zeller manual of employment contract clauses, together with Gert-Peter Reissner)
• 2016: MANZ author award for the best product innovation Commentary (Gmundner Commentary on Health Law, together with Reinhard Resch and Felix Wallner)
• 1999: Decoration of honor in silver from the municipality of Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Publications (selection)

• Matthias Neumayr, Gert-Peter Reissner (Ed.): Zeller Commentary on Labor Law MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2018. ISBN 978-3-214-03821-2 .
• Matthias Neumayr, Gert-Peter Reissner (eds.): Zeller manual employment contract clauses MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2010. ISBN 978-3-214-00801-7 .
• Matthias Neumayr, Gert-Peter Reissner (eds.): Zeller manual works agreements MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2014. ISBN 978-3-214-04372-8 .
• Matthias Neumayr, Reinhard Resch , Felix Wallner (Eds.): Gmundner Commentary on Health Law MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2016. ISBN 978-3-214-03913-4 .
• Matthias Neumayr; Bettina Nunner-Krautgasser: Execution right MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2018. ISBN 978-3-214-08441-7 .
• Matthias Neumayr: civil procedural law cognizance procedure 1-3 LexisNexis ARD ORAC, 2017. ISBN 978-3-7007-6748-0 , ISBN 978-3-7007-6747-3 , ISBN 978-3-7007-6742-8 .
• Christian Huber; Matthias Neumayr; Wolfgang Reisinger: Festschrift Karl-Heinz Danzl MANZ Verlag Vienna, 2017. ISBN 978-3-214-03302-6 .
• Astrid Deixler-Huebner; Matthias Neumayr: Sample file civil proceedings LexisNexis ARD ORAC, 2017. ISBN 978-3-7007-6741-1 .
• Marco Nademleinsky; Matthias Neumayr: Internationales Familienrecht Facultas, 2017. ISBN 978-3-7089-1573-9 .
• Brigitte Schenk, Elisabeth Lovrek , Gottfried Musger, Matthias Neumayr (eds.): Festschrift for Irmgard Griss . Jan Sramek Verlag, 2011. ISBN 978-3-902638-38-0 .

Sources and web links

• Matthias Neumayr's CV on the website of the University of Salzburg
• Matthias Neumayr on the website of the University of Salzburg
• List of publications by Matthias Neumayr on the website of the University of Salzburg (as of July 2018)
• Interview with Matthias Neumayr in the BFGjournal
• Introduction by Matthias Neumayr on the website of the University of Vienna's Summer School
• Literature by and about Matthias Neumayr in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Registration office of the Supreme Court on the website of the Supreme Court , accessed on December 21, 2017.
2. ↑ Business classification on the OGH website, accessed on December 21, 2017.
3. ↑ Neumayr proposed as Vice-General of the Court of Justice DiePresse.com, accessed on September 30, 2018.
4. ↑ Appointment at the Supreme Court www.ogh.gv.at, accessed on October 30, 2018.
5. ↑ Personalnachrichten www.wienerzeitung.at, accessed on October 30, 2018.
6. ↑ project site empowering / European Families , retrieved on 21 December 2017th
7. ^ Editors and advisory boards in the field of civil law on the page of "Spectrum of Law", accessed on December 21, 2017.
8. ^ Zeller commentary on the MANZ-Verlag website, accessed on December 21, 2017.
9. ↑ Zeller Handbook of Employment Contract Clauses on the MANZ-Verlag website, accessed on December 21, 2017.
10. ↑ Zeller manual for company agreements on the MANZ-Verlag website, accessed on December 21, 2017.
11. ^ Board of Directors and team of the "Center for Contemporary Music" association and the NEXUS art house , accessed on December 25, 2017.
12. ↑ International Jazz Festival Saalfelden , accessed on December 25, 2017.
13. ↑ Matthias Neumayr's curriculum vitae on the website of the University of Salzburg, accessed on October 19, 2018.
14. ↑ Presentation of the Manz Author Awards 2010 , accessed on December 21, 2017.
15. ↑ Presentation of the Manz authors' prizes 2016 on Recht-Extrajournal.net, accessed on December 21, 2017.
16. ↑ Awarding of the Manz Author Awards 2016 ( Memento from December 26, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) on the JKU Linz website , accessed on December 21, 2017.