Olaf Werner
Olaf Werner (born August 18, 1939 in Cologne ) is a German law scholar and former university professor .
Life
Werner studied law at the University of Cologne until 1964 and received his doctorate there in 1967 under Ulrich Meyer-Cording with a dissertation on the subject of permissibility and limits of objectively comparative advertising . In 1968 he became a research assistant and in 1975 a senior researcher at the Georg-August University in Göttingen . In 1981 he completed his habilitation with Uwe Diederichsen in Göttingen with a thesis on the subject of the obligation to admit private law clubs and associations . From 1982 he was professor at the Westphalian Wilhelms University of Münster and from 1991 to 2004 at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena .
During his time in Jena , he held the chair for civil law , civil procedural law , commercial , corporate and commercial law from 1991 to 1994 as the first dean of the law faculty that was re-established there after German reunification, and from 1995 to 1999 he was chairman of the German Jurists' Association. Faculty Congress and from 1996 to 2004 judge at the Thuringian Higher Regional Court . In 1995 he was accepted as a full member of the Saxon Academy of Sciences .
He was Managing Director of the Abbe Institute for Foundations, founded in 2005, and Managing Editor of the Journal for Foundations and Associations (ZStV).
Publications (selection)
- Cases for Beginners in Civil Law . Munich, 13th edition 2016, Vahlen. ISBN 978-3-8006-4596-1 .
- Cases for advanced learners in civil law . Munich, 5th edition 2015, Vahlen. ISBN 978-3-8006-5041-5 .
- Contributions to Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law - Selected Papers from 1969-1999 . Baden-Baden 2012, Nomos. ISBN 978-3-8329-7122-9 .
- with Ingo Saenger : The Foundation - Law, Taxes, Economy . Berlin 2008, BWV. ISBN 978-3-8305-0904-2 .
literature
- Ingo Saenger , Walter Bayer , Elisabeth Koch , Torsten Körber (eds.): Founding and donating - Festschrift for the 70th birthday of the Jena founding dean and foundation lawyer Olaf Werner . Baden-Baden 2009, Nomos. ISBN 978-3-8329-4290-8 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Olaf Werner in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Werner, Olaf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |