W. Rainer Walz

Background

Walz, W. Rainer was born on June 23, 1942 in Berlin. Son of Hans-Hermann and Hanna Walz.

Education

First legal state examination, Tübingen, Germany, 1967. Second legal state examination, Freiburg, Germany, 1972. Master of Laws, University California, Berkeley, 1968.

Doctorate, University Tübingen, 1972.

Career

University assistant University Gießen, Germany, 1968—1970, University Konstanz, Germany, 1970—1976. Professor law University Hamburg, Germany, 1976—2002. Professor law Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, since 2002.

Achievements

• W. Rainer Walz has been listed as a noteworthy law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Vereinigung Deutscher Zivilrechtslehrer, Verein fr Socialpolitik, Deutsche Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft.

Connections

Married Elisabeth Velleuer.

Father:

Hans-Hermann Walz

Mother:

Hanna Walz

Spouse:

Elisabeth Velleuer.