Walter Barfuss

Background

Barfuss, Walter was born in 1937.

Education

University of Vienna (Doctor Juris 1959. doctorate policy 1963). Spoken languages: German and English.

Career

Worked at Schönherr Barfuss Torggler, & Partners (Vienna) specializing in Administrative Law, Advertising Law, Antitrust Law, Arbitration, Banking including Securities Law, Competition Law, Computer Law, Constitutional Law, Construction Law, Consumer Protection Law, Conveyancing, Corporate Law, Distributorship, Agency and Franchise Law, Environmental Law, European Law, Food and Drug Regulations, Foreign Investments, Intellectual Property including Copyright, Trademark Prosecution and Litigation, Patent Litigation, Industrial Relations and Labour Law, Information Technology, International Contracts, International Private Law, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Product Liability Law, Privatisations, Property and Real Estate Law, Rent and Lease, Tax, Telecom Law, Trade Regulations, General Legal Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Austria. University Professor, Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Vienna.

Lecturer, Vienna University.

President, Vienna Law Association. General Secretary of the Austrian Association on the Science of Administrative Law.

Vice-President of the Austrian Association on Intellectual Property Law and Copyright Law. Member: Codex-Commission (Food and Drug), Ministry of Health.

Austrian Advisory Council on Advertising.

Jury of the Austrian Advertising State Award. Ministry of Economics. Schönherr Barfuss Torggler & Partners is one of the largest law firms in Austria with their main office in Vienna and a representative office in Brussels.

Achievements

• Walter Barfuss has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Codex-Commission (Food and Drug), Ministry of Health. Austrian Advisory Council on Advertising. Jury of the Austrian Advertising State Award.

Ministry of Economics.