CURRICULUM VITAE
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Family name:
First name:
Date of birth:
Nationality:
Civil status:
WIMMER, Prof., Dr.
Norbert
July 5th, 1942
Austria
Married
6. Education:
Institution
University of Vienna, Austria, Law Faculty
Date: from (month/year):
to (month/year)
Degree(s) or Diploma(s)
obtained:
10/1961 - 02/1966
Dr. iur., Univ. Professor (ordinary)
7. Language skills: (Mark 1 to 5 for competence)
Language
German
English
Reading
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5
Speaking
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4
Writing
5
4
8. Membership of professional body: -
9. Other skills:
- Centre for Public Reform (CPR), at the Institute f. Public Law, Financial
Law, and Political Science, UNI Innsbruck (Vice-Chair)
- Computer literate / MS-Office
10. Present position:
Head of the department of public law and political science of the
University of Innsbruck, Austria (Institut für Öffentliches Recht,
Finazrecht und Politikwissenschaft der Universität Innsbruck)
Previous Vice mayor of Innsbruck, capital of the Province of the Tyrol
11. Years within the firm:
28
12. Key qualifications:
Professor of Law at the University of Innsbruck, specialised in:
 EU regulations:
- Free movement of goods (pharmaceutical, chemicals, food)
- Import/Export regulations
- Agricultural Market Regime
- Environment
- Structural Funds
- Competition & State Aid
- Public Utilities / TEN (electricity, gas, railways)
 Electricity law
 Waste Management law
 Administrative law incl. municipal structures
 Economic law
 Former Judge of constitutional law (Member of the Constitutional Court of
the Principality of Liechtenstein and of the Constitutional Court of Austria)
 Expert in administrative science and political science
13. Specific Eastern Countries experiences:
Lithuania 1999-2000
- Romania 1998
Wimmer CV
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Bulgaria 2002 - 2003
fYRo Macedonia 2002 -
14. Professional experience record:
Date: from (month/year) to
(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
2003 – 2004
fYRo Macedonia
CPR
Senior Legal Expert
T.A. to the Ministry of Local Self-Government, – Capacity building &
Training of Local Self Government Institutions
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(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
2003 – 2004
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(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
2003 – 2004
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(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
2002 – 2003
fYRo Macedonia
CPR / THALES
Legal Approximation Advisor / Public Utilities & Sate Aid
T.A. to the Ministry of Economy – Trade Laws
fYRo Macedonia
CPR / GOPA
Legal Approximation Advisor / Solid Waste Law
T.A. to the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
fYRo Macedonia
IAK Argrar Consulting GmbH
Legal Approximation Advisor
T.A. to the Sector for European Integration, implementation of SAA –
legal approximation in competition, privatisation and public utilities.
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(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
2002 – 2003
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(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
1999 – 2000
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Bulgaria
FAA Holding G. m. b. H. & Co. KEG
Legal Advisor
Installation and Training to Academy f. Admin. & EU Integration
Lithuania
FAA Holding G. m. b. H. & Co. KEG
Legal Advisor
Approximation of Energy Law according to EU regulations in order to
promote transposition of the acquis communautaire. Re-drafting of Laws,
Presentation to Parliament including strategic implementation plans.
1975 – present
Wimmer CV
(month/year)
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Company
Position
Description
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Position
Description
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Company
Position
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Location
Company
Position
Description
Austria
Advisor
Issuing legal opinions for the Austrian energy sector: e.g. on the atomic
power plant of Zwentendorf, the hydroelectric power station of Hainburg,
the public energy supply corporation of Lower Austria (Energieversorgung
Niederösterreich, the public energy supply corporation of Upper Austria)
1990/1995
Austria
Municipal administration of the city of Salzburg and of the city of
Innsbruck
Expert
Expert in the process of reorganising the public energy supply
corporations of the city of Salzburg and of the city of Innsbruck into
private company structures
1991-1996
Linz, Austria
University of Linz
Organiser, Lecturer
Organisation of conferences on various legal and economic topics of the
energy sector for experts from the Austrian, German and Swiss power
producing industry and administration, lecturer at the conferences
1992 – 2000
Innsbruck, Capital of the Province of the Tyrol, Austria
Vice-mayor
Responsible for: sports, construction & development, fire brigades, waste
management, clearing of serious environmental damages, public transport
Date: from (month/year) to
(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
1989 –
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Location
Company
Position
Description
1985 – 1992
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1985 –
Principality of Liechtenstein
Constitutional court of the Principality of Liechtenstein
Substitute member
Vienna, Austria
Constitutional Court of Austria
Substitute member
Wimmer CV
(month/year)
Location
Company
Position
Description
Innsbruck, Austria
University of Innsbruck
Dean of the Faculty of Public Law, Financial Law & Political Science
Education and examination of post graduate environmental law experts
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Company
Position
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1980
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Company
Position
Description
1973 – 1978
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Location
Company
Position
Description
Province of Burgenland, Austria
Government of the Province of Burgenland
Expert
Expert in the reform of the constitution of the Province of Burgenland
Innsbruck, Austria
University of Innsbruck
Associate professor
Special field: law on the protection of the Environment, Design of
environmental legislation,
1973
Province of Südtirol, Italy
Government of the Province of Südtirol
Expert
Participant in the act of reorganisation of the constitution of the Province
of Südtirol
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Location
Company
Position
Description
1970 – 1973
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Company
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1971
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Location
Company
Position
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1965 – 1970
Vienna, Austria
Federal Chancellery - Constitutional Service
Staff member
Organisation and Set-up of Ministry Environment,
Innsbruck, Austria
University of Innsbruck
Lecturer of general theory of the state and Austrian constitutional law
Habilitation at the University of Innsbruck
Linz, Vienna and Innsbruck, Austria
Universities of Linz, Vienna and Innsbruck
Assistant
15. Other:
Wimmer CV
Publications:
Approx. 100 essays in the fields of constitutional law, energy law, administrative law, economic law and law
of local governments.
1. Materiales Verfassungsverständnis. Ein Beitrag zur Theorie der Verfassungsinterpretation, in: Forschungen
aus Staat und Recht 15 (1971).
2. System des österreichischen Umweltschutzrechtes. Der Umweltgestaltungsstaat in rechtsdogmatischer und
verwaltungswissenschaftlicher Sicht, in: Beiträge zum Umweltschutz 1972 - 1974, hrsg. vom
Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Umweltschutz (1974) 77 ff.
3. Assanierung und Bodenbeschaffung - Alternative zur Regierungsvorlage, in: Veröffentlichungen des Österreichischen Institutes für Agrarsoziologie und Agrarrecht XV (1974) (zusammen mit Pernthaler).
4. Raumordnung und Umweltschutz. Der Umweltgestaltungsstaat - Systematische Bezüge und praktische Probleme, in: Verhandlungen des sechsten Österreichischen Juristentages 1976, Band I, 1. Teil A (1976).
5. Das Einmaleins der Verwaltungsreform. Ein Leitfaden für die Praxis, in: Schriften zur Verwaltungswissenschaft, Duncker & Humblot (1977).
6. Gemeinwirtschaft in der österreichischen Volkswirtschaft am Beispiel der öffentlichen Wirtschaft, Jugend
und Volk (1980) (zusammen mit Fremuth, Klecatsky, Wenger, Franz).
7. Sozialintegrierte Gesetzgebung. Wege zum guten und verständlichen Gesetz, Bundesministerium für Justiz
(1981) (zusammen mit Klecatsky als Hrsg).
8. Irak - Eine revolutionäre Demokratie, Veröffentlichungen der Universität Innsbruck (1981).
9. Wirtschaftsverwaltungsrecht in Österreich, Manz (1987) (zusammen mit Arnold).
10. EG-Recht in Österreich, Manz (1990) (zusammen mit Mederer).
10. Wirtschaftsrecht in Österreich und seine europarechtliche Integration, Manz (1998) (zusammen mit Arnold)
11. Dynamische Verwaltungslehre / Theory of Dynamic Administration, A. Springer (2003)
Wimmer CV