Dr. Lukas Fantur is author of a number of legal publications on business and corporate law. In addition, he has published numerous newspaper articles on legal issues.
Dr. Lukas Fantur is co-founder of the magazine for corporate and tax law GeS aktuell. From 2003 to 2008 he assumed the editorship and the editorial staff for the department of company law.
Book
The Liability Regime of the Pre-incorporated Limited Liability Company
Publisher Orac, 1997
Articles in Law Journals
- The Termination of the Employment Relationship of the Director of a Limited Liability Company, especially of the Shareholder Director
(together with Jörg Zehetner), ecolex 1997, 864 - Again: The Termination of the Employment Relationship of the Director of a Limited Liability Company
(together with Jörg Zehetner), ecolex 1998, 918 - Shareholder’s Resolutions in Accordance with Section 34 Act on Limited Companies
RdW 1998, 529 - Employment Contracts with a Pre-incorporated Limited Liability Company and Insolvency
(together with Linda Kreil), RdW 1999, 727 - Shares with restricted Transferability (I)
(together with Jörg Zehetner), ecolex 2000, 428 - Shares with restricted Transferability (II)
(together with Jörg Zehetner), ecolex 2000, 506 - The Direction of the General Assembly of a Limited Liability Company especially by a Director
in: Anniversary Publication for Univ. Prof. Dr. Heinz Krejci (2001), Volume I, 581 - Splitting of a Pre-incorporated Limited Liability Company
GeS aktuell 2003, 55 - „Stock Options“ with the Limited Liability Company
Anwaltsblatt 2003, 120 - The Limited Liability Company – Design Issues from the Practitioner’s Point of View
GeS aktuell 2006, 335 = The shareholder (GesRZ special), Special Issue 100 years GmbH (2006), 19
(Double publication) - The Directors’ Substitute (Section 27 GmbHG)
GeS aktuell 2008, 190
Comments on Decisions of the Austrian Supreme Court
- Liability for acting for a Pre-incorporated Limited Liability Company
17.7.1997, 6Ob185/97t, ecolex 1998, 138 - Dismissal of the Director by the Executive Board of the Parent Company
26.6.1997, 8ObA179/97a (with Jörg Zehetner), ecolex 1998, 239 - Liability for acting at the Stage of a Pre-formation of the Limited Liability Company
21.4.1998, a 2Ob2254/96, ecolex 1998, 636 - No self-executing Transfer of Legal Relationships from the Stage of Pre-formation to the Pre-incorporated Limited Liability Company
29.6.1999, 1Ob70/99x, ecolex 1999, 779 - Transfer of Shares of a Limited Partnership to a Limited Liability Company with Universal Legal Succession
16.3.2000, 2Ob54/00f, ecolex 2000, 513 - Down-stream Merger: No Right to appeal of the Creditor of the acquiring Company against Registration of the Merger into the Company Registry
17.1.2001, 6Ob121/00p, ecolex 2001, 537 - Care and the Liability of the Supervisory Board
26.02.2002, 1Ob144/01k, GeS aktuell 2002, 26 - Liability of Executives of an Association
14.3.2002, 6Ob134/01a, GeS aktuell 2002, 29 - No Claim of Compliance of a designated Board Member to be appointed
16.7.2002, 4Ob163/02b, GeS aktuell 2002, 81 - Piercing the Corporate Veil of a Limited Liability Company
29.4.2004, 6Ob313/03b, GeS aktuell 2005, 19 - Treatment of a Vote of Shareholders excluded from a temporary Managing Director delivering Voice
6.4.2006, 6Ob53/06x, GeS aktuell 2006, 254 - Invalidity of severance Restriction in the event of Bankruptcy of the Shareholder
16.3.2007, 6Ob142/05h, GeS aktuell 2007, 186 - Graphical Symbol „*“ in the Business Name once forbidden – once allowed
7.11.2007, 6Ob218/07p, GeS aktuell 2008, 18 - No Right to Appeal of a Director against the Registration of the Ending of his Appointment
13.9.2007, 6Ob167/07p, GeS aktuell 2008, 57 - Transfer of Shares with restricted Transferability by Merger
29.11.2007, 1Ob130/07k, GeS aktuell 2008, 59 - Liability of a de facto Manager for Bankruptcy Procrastination
17.12.2007, 8Ob124/07d, GeS aktuell 2008, 62 - Silent retroactive Approval of the Assignment of Shares with restricted Transferability
21.2.2008, 6Ob7/08k, GeS aktuell 2008, 106
Comments on Decisions of other Courts
- Transfer of Shares of a Limited Partnership into a Limited Liability Company by Contribution of Kind – Creation of the Transition of the Business with Universal Legal Succession
Higher Regional Court Innsbruck 14.10.1997, 3R146/97b (with Christa Fries), ecolex 1998, 637 - No merging Conversion after opening Bankruptcy Proceedings
Higher Regional Court Vienna 10.05.2001, 28R24/01g, ecolex 2002/43 (S 101) - About coat-(storage) Formation
Higher Regional Court Vienna 28.2.2005, 28R3/05z, GeS currently 2005, 370