Our Team

Stefan Knotzer
Associate
Languages
German, English
Stefan Knotzer is an associate at Schima Mayer Starlinger Attorneys-at-Law.
His work focuses on employment law, corporate law, IP/IT and data protection law.
He completed his legal education at the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna. After completing his court practice, he first worked as an associate in Vienna and later as a research assistant at the Department of Law of the University of Continuing Education Krems.
Stefan Knotzer is the author of several publications in the areas of corporate and company law as well as data protection law.
- Legal studies at the University of Vienna
- Paralegal at a renowned law firm in Vienna (2012-2016)
- Master of Law / Mag. iur. (2016)
- Clerkship at the jurisdictional district of the Higher Regional Court Vienna 2016
- Associate at a renowned law firm in Vienna (2017/18)
- Research assistant at the Department of Law at the University of Continuing Education Krems (2018-2022)
- Secretary General of the Research Association INFOLAW (2019-2022)
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) Information & Media Law at the University of Vienna (2022)
- Academic Association for Information Law IT-LAW.AT
- Association of Friends of the Summer School of the University of Vienna
- Law Society of Lower Austria
Stefan Knotzer, RDB Keywords1 – 28 Begriffe zum Handelsrecht (Vertriebsrecht), (Stand 11.10.2021, rdb.at).
Stefan Knotzer, Say on Pay – Vorstandsvergütung und Vergütungspolitik, ARaktuell 2021, H 1, 12.
Stefan Knotzer, Anmerkung zu OGH 10.09.2020, 6 Ob 135/20a – herablassende Umgangsweise, MR 2020, 356.
Matthias Herzog/Stefan Knotzer, Treuhandbeteiligung an einer GmbH – zu klein um wahr zu sein? GES 2020, 353.
Stefan Knotzer, Kommentierung der §§ 19 – 32 MaklerG (Handelsmakler; Versicherungsmakler) in
Straube/Ratka/Rauter (Hrsg), Wiener Kommentar zum UGB I4 (79. Lfg; Stand 01.10.2020, rdb.at)
Stefan Knotzer/Daniel Leisser, Wer soll das verstehen? – Datenschutzerklärungen verletzen sprachliche Vorgaben, Der
Standard, 23.5.2019.
Stefan Knotzer, Datenschutz-Unverträglichkeiten in der Allergie-Tagesklinik, MR 2019, 75.
Stefan Knotzer, Anmerkung zu EuGH 13.11.2018, C-310/17 – Levola Hengelo, ZTR 2018, 239.
Stefan Knotzer, Wissenschaftliche Forschung und Datenschutz: Eine kritische Analyse ausgewählter Aspekte der
österreichischen Rechtslage, ZTR 2018, 202.