LL.M.
Samuel Loibl
Research Assistant
Phone
+43 1 4277-29658
Biography
Samuel Loibl joined the Institute for European Tort Law as a Student Assistant in February 2021 and began working as a Research Assistant in September 2021. Since January 2023, he has been employed as a University Assistant at the Centre of European Private Law of the University of Graz.
He graduated with a Master of Laws (LLM) and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – both with honours – from the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna). In the course of his studies, he was awarded a merit-based scholarship from the WU Vienna on four occasions and was mentioned in the WU Rector’s List 2018/19 (outstanding academic performance). He was ranked third in the university’s student ranking in April 2021 and was part of the WU Top League and the WU Center of Excellence.
In 2020, he participated in the Private Law Moot Court Competition (‘Franz von Zeiller Moot Court’), and the case dealt with was further elaborated on in his Master thesis (‘Die zivilrechtliche Haftung für unrichtige Angaben in Druckwerken’ [Civil liability for incorrect information in print media]).
Samuel Loibl concluded a number of internships in several law firms and legal departments in Vienna and abroad and worked as a Junior Researcher at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law before joining ETL. Currently he is a student of the Doctoral programme in Business Law at WU Vienna.
Main Areas of Research
Main Areas of Research
- Austrian and European tort law
- Corporate law
- Private law
- Comparative law
- Insurance and Insolvency law
Publications
Publications
- Folgeprovisionen: Schadensberechnung oder Vorteilsausgleich? – Anmerkung zu OGH 24. 6. 2021, 9 Ob 33/21z, Österreichische Jurist:innenzeitung (ÖJZ) 2022/35, 299-300.
- OGH 28. 9. 2022, 9 Ob 9/22x, Evidenzblatt (EvBl) 2023/83, 299-300 (commentary).
- Entwicklungen im europäischen Schadenersatzrecht 2020 – Bericht über die 20th Annual Conference on European Tort Law (ACET), Zeitschrift für Verkehrsrecht (ZVR) 2021/206, 414-418, together with Elias Pock.
- Neues im europäischen Schadenersatzrecht – Bericht über die 21st Annual Conference on European Tort Law (ACET), ZVR 2022/156, 337-342, together with Elias Pock.
- Austria, in E Karner/BC Steininger (eds), European Tort Law 2021 (DeGruyter, 2022), 1-30, together with Stephanie Nitsch.
- Austria, in E Karner/BC Steininger (eds), European Tort Law 2022 (DeGruyter, will be published in autumn 2023), 1-32, together with Stephanie Nitsch.