SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.____2_______)* Global Technologies, Ltd. ----------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value ------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 378949101 ----------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [XX] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP No. 378949101 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Esther Stahler -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 101,662 BENEFICIALLY -------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH 26,499 REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 101,662 -------------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 26,499 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 128,161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 1.2% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT Page 3 of 4 Pages Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Global Technologies, Ltd. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 135 East 57th Street New York, NY 10022 Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing: Esther Stahler (b) Address of Principal Business Office: Esther Stahler's address is 10 Lakeside Drive, Lawrence, NY 11559 (c) Citizenship: United States. (d) Title of Class of Securities: Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value ("shares") (e) CUSIP Number: 378949101 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with 240.13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E) (f) [ ] An employee benefit Plan or endowment fund in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F) (g) [ ] A parent holding Company or control person in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) (h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. Page 4 of 4 Pages Item 4. Ownership. (a)(b) Mrs. Stahler may be deemed to beneficially own 128,161 shares or 1.2% of the Issuer's shares as follows: (i) 101,662 shares owned directly by Mrs. Stahler and (ii) 26,499 shares owned jointly by Mr. and Mrs. Stahler. (c) Mrs. Stahler has sole voting and dispositive control of shares owned by her. Mrs. Stahler shares voting and dispositive power over shares owned jointly by her husband. Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Mrs. Stahler currently beneficially owns less than 5% of the outstanding shares of the Issuer. Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not applicable. Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. Not applicable. Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not applicable. Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable. Item 10. Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Signature. After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 12, 2001 /s/ Esther Stahler Lawrence, New York ______________________ Esther Stahler