LNR ATTORNEYS AT LAW
LORENZ NESENSOHN RABANSER
Dr. Bernhard Lorenz , LL.M.
PARTNER
TRAINING
1982-1988
Studied law at the University of Innsbruck (Mag.iur)
1988-1992
Doctorate in law at the University of Innsbruck (Dr. iur)
1993-1994
Studied at the University of Chicago (LL.M.)
1995
Bar exam in Austria
2000
Bar exam in Liechtenstein
2020
Notarial examination in Liechtenstein
LANGUAGES
German
English
ACTIVITIES
1986-1991
Assistant at the Institute for Civil Law at the University of Innsbruck
1991
Legal intern in Feldkirch, Bregenz and Vaduz
1996-1999
Lawyer in Austria
1997-2001
Legal assistant at Marxer & Partner
1997 - today
Various lecturing activities on Liechtenstein foundation and trust law
2002 - today
Lawyer in Liechtenstein
2002-2007
Partner at Marxer & Partner
2007
Establishment of LNR Rechtsanwälte
2007– today
Partner at LNR Rechtsanwälte
2008
Establishment of LNR Trust reg.
2008 - today
Board of Directors of LNR Trust reg.
2008 - today
Teaching and examining activities at the University of Liechtenstein in corporate, foundation and trust law
2011 - today
Lecturer at the University of Vienna in the areas of inheritance law and estate succession, offshore finance, family businesses and wealth planning
PUBLICATIONS
Challenging resolutions of the board of trustees under Liechtenstein Law?, in Journal für Erbrecht und Vermögensnachfolge 02/2023, Verlag Österreich Vienna, p 72–80
2023
2023
There is life in the old dog yet – On the Planned Disbandment of the Liechtenstein Princely Supreme Court, in Juristische Blätter 08/2023, Verlag Österreich Wien, 488–504 (together with Christian Geisselmann)
2022
Lorenz, On the Legal Position of Trust Beneficiaries in Judicial Supervisory Proceedings - A Review of Recent Liechtenstein Case Law, in Deixler-Hübner/Kletecka/Schima (Hrsg), Festschrift Martin Schauer, 333 – 356
2022
Commentary on Art 129, 166-179, 522 §§ 5-13, 16-18 PGR and Art 1 Para 4 and 5 ÜBStiG in Heiss/Lorenz/Schauer (eds.), Commentary on Liechtenstein foundation law, 2nd edition, Helbing Lichterhan Verlag Basel (in conjunction with MANZ Verlag Vienna and CH Beck Verlag Munich), 1646 p
2020
Lorenz, process offsetting, interim application for determination and counterclaim, in Schumacher
(editor), Manual of Liechtenstein Civil Procedure Law (MANZ Verlag Vienna 2020) pp. 452-480
2013
Lorenz, binding effect of foreign judgments based on effective jurisdiction agreements? in: FS Gert Delle – Karth and 90 Years of the Princely Supreme Court (2013) pp. 609–644
2013
Lorenz, Duties of the Board of Trustees in the Event of Loss of Beneficiaries, in: Schurr (Ed.), Civil and corporate law issues relating to the management and liquidation of foundations. Volume of the 6th Liechtenstein Foundation Law Council 2013 Schulthess 2015), pp. 99–134
2011
The conflict of law rulings of the Supreme Court in the Foundation Supervision Proceedings - a critical discussion, LJZ 2011, p 156
2010
Liechtenstein Trust Law, S 386–400 in: Gothard / Shah, The World Trust Survey, Oxford University Press, S 583
2009
Commentary on Sections 5–13, 16–18 StiG and Art 1 Para 4 and 5 ÜBStiG, S 36–92, S 106–114, S 237–239 in: Schauer, Brief Commentary on Liechtenstein Foundation Law, Helbing Lichterhahn Verlag Basel, S 565
2007
Lorenz, Reform of Foundation Law in Liechtenstein, Foundation & Sponsoring 2007, pp. 38–39
2004
Heiss / Lorenz, The frozen Stifterwille, pp 123-139 in: Marxer & Partner (ed.), Current Issues on the Liechtenstein Financial Center, Liechtenstein Verlag, p 163
1999
Lorenz, Disputes Involving Trusts: The Liechtenstein Experience, pp 213-233 in: Nedim Peter Vogt, Disputes Involving Trusts, Trusts Trustees, Beck, Helbing & Lichtenhahn, 1996, p 431
1999
Commentary on Art 12 and 13 EVÜ, S 238–278 in: Czernich / Heiss, EVÜ. The European Contractual Contract Convention, Orac Verlag, S 355
1998
Heiss / Lorenz, supervision of insurance brokers? Europe-wide legislative considerations, pp. 133–174 in: B. Marxer / F. Reichert-Facilides / AK Schnyder, Current Issues of Liechtenstein Private and Commercial Law, Mohr Siebeck, S 237
1996
Heiss / Lorenz, Insurance Contract Act including ancillary laws, second edition, Linde Verlag, S 599
1996
Heiss / Lorenz, European Insurance Brokerage Law for Austria, Austrian State Printing Office, p. 160
1996
Heiss / Lorenz, proposal for an (Austrian) federal law on the supervision of insurance brokerage, ZVersWiss 1996, S 511 - 566
1995
Customer protection through regulation of insurance brokerage: An economic-legal comparative analysis of current developments in European law, pp. 231–255 in: Schnyder / Reichert-Facilides / Heiss / Rudisch, International Consumer Protection Law, p. 265
1993
Lorenz, The liability of the insurer for information and knowledge of its agents, Manz Verlag Vienna, p. 311
1992
Lorenz, Violation of contractual obligations after the insured event: Limitations of evidence for the counter-evidence of causality, VR 1993, S 81–85
1991
Heiss / Lorenz, Insurance Contract Act 1958, Prugg Verlag, p. 340