Lawyers

Martin Hermann
MMag. LL.M.

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Partner, Attorney at Law

Biography

Education
  • 2012 - 2013

    LL.M. studies at the University of Cape Town - UCT (specialisation: Social Justice)

  • 2007 - 2013

    Diploma in Law and Philosophy, Leopold-Franzens University, Innsbruck, Austria

  • 1996 - 2004

    Liechtenstein Grammar School, Vaduz

Professional experience
  • since 2024

    Partner, Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

  • 2017 - 2023

    Attorney at Law, Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

  • 2014 - 2016

    Associate, Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Schaan, Liechtenstein

  • 2011

    Internship, Princely Court of Justice, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Languages
  • German, English

Publications + Lectures

2024

Withdrawal from the life insurance contract

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2024

UPDATE Insurance law

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2024

Groundbreaking decision regarding retrocessions

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2024

New Ruling on retrocessions

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2024

Practical update in the Liechtenstein Law Journal on the topic of retrocessions

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2023

ESA examines conformity of new Limitation Rule regarding retrocessions with European law

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2023

Constitutional Court upholds nullity of waiver clauses by major Liechtenstein Bank in retrocession matters – Confirmation of established case Law

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2023

Retrocessions: 01.06.2023 as a turning point for the Liechtenstein financial center?

The new § 1489a para. 2 ABGB fundamentally changes the statute of limitations for retrocessions in the Principality of Liechtenstein.

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2023

State Court of Justice confirms decision of the Supreme Court on the right to object – plaintiff receives millions

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2023

Retrocessions in Liechtenstein

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2023

Speaker at STEP Annual Conference in Tel Aviv

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2022

Directors' and Officers' Liability in Liechtenstein – Developments and Current Challenges for Boards of Trustees in Connection with retrocessions

Overview of the recent developments in Liechtenstein case law and Case law and legislation on the subject of retrocessions.

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2022

State Court overturns decision of the Supreme Court

The Constitutional Court recently overturned a decision of the Supreme Court on the issue of the right to file an application in the assistance appointment proceedings pursuant to Art. 141 of the PCR.

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2022

Constitutional Court confirms decision of the Supreme Court

State Court confirms decision of the Supreme Court on the subject of retrocessions.

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2022

Martin Hermann, LL.M. criticises government clarifications

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2021

Interview: Planned amendment to the law on retrocessions

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2021

Retrocessions – requirements for a valid waiver

Retrocessions were and are a core economic element of the financial market industry in Liechtenstein.

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2020

Retrocessions in Liechtenstein/Supreme Court leading decision: Retrocessions must be surrendered to clients - 30-year limitation period

Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, representing a bank client in Liechtenstein, was able to obtain a landmark supreme court decision against a major Liechtenstein bank.

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2019

Loss of confidence in boards of trustees, amendments to the Code of Professional Conduct of the Liechtenstein Chamber of Trustees

Lack of transparency, excessive costs, and conflicts of interest - Liechtenstein's fiduciary sector has faced strong criticism in the past.

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