Peter Kindler

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Peter Kindler (born January 9, 1960 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen ) is a German lawyer and professor at the University of Munich .

Life

In 1980, Kindler began studying law at the University of Munich , graduating in 1985 with the first state examination in law. In 1987 he was with a thesis on "indemnity of commercial representative in the German-Italian goods" to Dr. jur. PhD. After the second state examination in 1988, Kindler first worked as a lawyer in Munich. In 1991 he became a research assistant at the University of Konstanz . There he completed his habilitation in 1995 with an investigation into statutory interest claims in civil and commercial law.

After substituting professorships at the University of Konstanz and the University of Bochum , Kindler accepted a professorship at Heidelberg University on October 1, 1996 . In November 1996 he moved to the University of Bochum. From April 2007 to September 2011 Kindler taught at the University of Augsburg . Since October 1, 2011, Kindler has held the chair for civil law, commercial and corporate law, international private law and comparative law at the University of Munich .

Kindler is u. a. General Secretary of the “Association for the Exchange of Ideas between German and Italian Jurists” and member of the “Istituto Lombardo-Academia di Scienze e Lettere”. His main areas of work are

  • German and international company law
  • German and international contract law (in particular sales law, distribution law)
  • German and international insolvency law
  • Italian civil and commercial law

He is one of the German co-editors of The European Legal Forum magazine .

Publications (selection)

  • The compensation claim of the commercial agent in the German-Italian trade in goods . Lang, Frankfurt a. M./Bern/New York / Paris 1987, ISBN 3-8204-0120-2 .
  • Introduction to Italian Law . 2nd edition, CH Beck, Munich 2008, ISBN 3-406-37770-X .
  • Italian commercial and business law . 2nd edition, Deutscher Fachverlag, Frankfurt a. M. 2014, ISBN 978-3-8005-1514-1 .
  • Basic course in commercial and company law . 7th edition, CH Beck, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-406-55826-9 .
  • International commercial and corporate law , In: Münchener Commentary on the BGB, 6th edition, CH Beck, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-406-66540-0 .
  • International insolvency law , In: Munich Commentary on the BGB, 6th edition, CH Beck, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-406-66540-0 .
  • Commentary on §§ 105-237 HGB (partnership law) , In: Koller / Kindler / Roth / Morck (Hrsg.), Handelsgesetzbuch, 8th edition, CH Beck, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-406-66833-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The European Legal Forum - Board of Editors website of the IPR-Verlag, accessed on July 18, 2018