Robert Schweizer

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Robert Karl Werner Schweizer (born May 16, 1938 in Stuttgart ) is a German lawyer and university professor .

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After graduating from high school in Korntal in 1958, he studied law and political science as well as (not completed) economics in Munich and Lausanne from 1958 to 1963 . In 1963 he passed the first state examination in law and completed his legal clerkship from 1963 to 1967 . In 1965 the doctorate to Dr. jur. with Murad Ferid at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich on the subject: “The case law of the Bavarian Supreme Court in the field of international private law ”. In 1967 he passed the Great State Examination in Law . He then worked as a legal advisor at Allianz from 1967 to 1968 . From 1968 to 1971, Schweizer headed the legal department of Spaten-Franziskaner Bräu . From 1971 to 1974 he was a member of the Infratest management team, where he was solely responsible for the finance / administration / law department. It was founded in 1972 as a lawyer admitted and with the consent of Infratest not active partner of the law firm "Swiss Wenninger". From 1972 to 2004, Schweizer was a member of the board of directors of the International Legal Library at the Institute for Comparative Law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich. From 1975 he became an active partner in the law firm founded in 1972.

In the field of law for market and social research as well as market and social research for the law, the law firm - as the most comprehensive law firm in Germany for decades - has a special position. Since 1976 Swiss legal advisor to the Association of German Market and Social Research Societies. In 1978, Schweizer received a teaching position from the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich for legal fact research. In 1985 he was entered into the professional role of the Federal Association of Market and Social Researchers.

In 1987 he was an associate member of the Board, then the Board of the media worldwide group Burda , is responsible on the board for the Legal and since 1988 specialist in employment law . He has been a member of the German Press Council since 1992. There he is active both in the plenary session and in the complaints committee. In 1996/1997 and 2000/2001 he was the spokesman for the German Press Council.

He was appointed Professor of Legal Sociology at the University of Munich in 1994 and has been a board member of the Association of Magazine Publishers in Bavaria since 1996 and, from 1999, a scientific advisory board at the Institute for Copyright and Media Law. In 2001 "Prof. Schweizer - first virtual Kanzlei® “(client and lawyer see and hear each other live on the Internet during a conversation, databases with content and judgments, daily reports from around the office, chats on behalf of magazines). In 2007 he became legal advisor of the professional association of German market and social researchers , whose lawyer he had been for decades.

Awards

Fonts

  • The discovery of pluralistic reality - average reader; Press law, understanding consumers, competition law, values, basic norms. Berlin, 3rd edition 2000
  • Schweizer / Quitt: Determination of legal facts through questioning , Volume I: The question of definition, Cologne 1985
  • R. Schweizer / A. Swiss: Law in the garden and neighborhood. Stuttgart, 2nd edition 2007 - 3rd edition June 2008.
  • Over 200 articles in specialist and festival publications and
  • over 200 articles in newspapers and popular magazines
  • over 3,000 online publications.

literature

  • 999 Festschrift for Robert Schweizer: “Media between saying and interest in information” , with 32 essays by leading scientists and practitioners, edited by Andreas Heldrich

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Individual evidence

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personal data
SURNAME Swiss, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Swiss, Robert Karl Werner (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 16, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart