Paul Patreider, Master of Laws

Paul Patreider has been working at the University of Graz since October 2026, where he is involved in the FWF-funded project ‘Inheritance in a Changing Society’. He also conducts research at the Institute for European Tort Law at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Graz.

After completing his studies at the University of Innsbruck, Paul was involved in various research projects, most recently for the European Law Institute. Previous professional roles took him to LMU Munich and to international law firms. As part of his doctoral studies, he undertook two research stays at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Private Law in Hamburg. Alongside his academic work, Paul is admitted to the bar in Italy.