Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Kanzlei für Wirtschafts- und Vermögensrecht, Rechtsanwälte Professor Anton und Professor Martinek, Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB, Saarbrücken (since 2019); from 1986 to 2019 University-Professor of Private and Commercial Law - Director of Institute of European Law, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken; for details see: www.kwv-Recht.de; http://martinek.jura.uni-sb.de
Current activity
Professional focus
- German and International Commercial Contracts (all sorts of)
- Distribution Law
- Unfair Competition
- Vertical Restraints
- Cartels and Antitrust
- Company Law - Partnerships and Corporations
- Leasing
- Commercial Sales Agents
- Franchising
- Transportation
- German and International Arbitration
Areas of law
My career
- Apprenticeship in International Transportation and Shipping (Duesseldof, London, Paris, Milano) 1969-1971
- First State Examination in Law (Berlin) 1976
- Dr.iur. (Berlin) 1978
- Second State Examination (Hamburg) 1979)
- Dr.rer.publ. (Speyer) 1981
- Master of Comparative Jurisprudence (New York University) 1982
- Professor of Law 1986
- Dr.iur.h.c. (Wuhan, China) 2002
- Hon-Prof. (Johannesburg, SA) 2006)
- Dr.h.c. (Lille, France) 2008
- Dr.h.c. (Craiova, Romania) 2009
- Dr. iur. h.c. (Warszawa, Poland) 2013
- Hon.-Prof. Johannesburg
- Hon.-Prof. Wuhan
Arbitration experience
As arbitrator: 16 proceedings; chairman: 4 arbitrations (ICC and Ad hoc-proceedings) as counsel: 28 expert opinions
Publications
- Some 25 mayor treatises and monographies
- Some 300 articles and contributions in law journals and books
- For details see: http://martinek.jura.uni-sb.de
Languages
- German
- English
Memberships
- German Private Law Teachers'
- Association
- German Association of Distribution Law
- German Association of Comparative Law
- Society of European Contract Law