2005 Mediation Training (200 hrs) and certification as Mediator
1989 Bar Exam, Vienna, Austria
1979/1980 Université Orléans, Maîtrise de Droit Privé
1978/1979 Université Paris 2, Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (European Law)
1972/1973 Research assistant, Institute for Private Law, University of Vienna
1970 - 1975 University of Vienna, Dr. iur.
2007 Honorary Professor, Vienna University of Economics and Business
1990 - 1997 Austrian Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration
1981 - 1986 Lecturer, Université Paris 1
1981 - 1985 Counsel, Secretariat of the ICC International Court of Arbitration