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Reinhard
Längerich
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Born 21 May 1941
in Flensburg (Northern Part of Germany)
Moved to Copenhagen (Denmark) in 1961 and got
Danish Nationality
Married in 1965 with Birgit. Two grown-up
children
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| Banking Career |
Started in 1963 in
Privatbanken (one of the three banks, who in 1990 merged to Unibank
A/S) in the Documentary Credit Department, including Guarantees and
Documentary Collections and all Trade Finance Business. In 2000
Unibank merged with further 3 Nordic Banks to Nordea.
1987 Vice President
Until May 1997:
Head of Unibank's Trade Finance Customer Group for Large Corporates
with responsibility for the handling of all Trade Finance Products
with regard to Products, Management, Marketing and Earnings
Responsible (author) of Unibank's publications on Documentary
Credits and Guarantees (in Danish and English)
From May 1997:
Technical Advisor for Trade Finance Products in Unibank (Global) and
acting as Expert on all Trade Finance Products, especially with
respect to the interpretation of ICC’s Rules: UCP, URDG, URC and ISP)
Author of Unibank's book "Documentary Credit in Practice" (Danish)
2000
From 2000 maintaining the same function for Nordea (the merger
between Unibank (Denmark) Merita (Finland, Nordbanken (Sweden) and
Christiania Bank (Norway)
Author of Unibank's book "Documentary
Credit in Practice" (English) 2001
Acting - outside Unibank / Nordea – on the request from other banks
- as consulting expert and as expert witness
Participating in National and International Seminars, Surveys,
Conferences etc. by giving lectures, presentations or attending the
panel. Seminars hold by ICC, different Chambers of Commerce or other
Institutions.
Participating in the International discussion regarding Documentary
Credits etc. through articles and publications
Acting as Expert Witness in several International Court cases
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(International Chamber of Commerce)
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Member of ICC’s
Banking Commission since 1987
Regularly acting as Expert on Documentary Credits etc. for ICC’s
Centre of Expertise
Appointed in 2000 (together with further 3 persons) to assist The
Technical Adviser of the banking Commission to answer Queries (Educational)
Member of ICC’s Working Group for Modelforms under URDG Demand
Guarantees (1992-94)
Member of ICC’s first Group of Experts (UCP 500) (1994-95)
Member of ICC’s Working Group for DOCDEX (a Documentary Credit
Conflict solving system) (1995 – 97)
Member of ICC’s Working Group on the Application of UCP 500 in Asia
(1996-97)
Member of ICC’s Working Group on ISP 98 Standby Rules (1997-98)
Member of ICC’s Working Party (ECP & ECT) regarding development of
Electronic Trade Practice (1998 - 2001)
Member of ICC’s Working Group on International Standard Banking
Practice (2000 - 2002)
Member of ICC's Task Force for review of UCP 500 (2002 - 2003)
Member of ICC's Task Force for the revision of UCP 500 (2003 - ) (Consultative
Group)
United Nations Member of EEG4, Documentary Credits Project Team
covering Documentary Credits and Collections under EDIFACT, (1989 -
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Officially the project team is not dismissed, but is not
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| Retirement
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Retired from
Nordea on 30 January 2004, but keeping his membership of ICC and all
relations to other national and international activities, like
seminars, consultancy and dispute solving. |
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