FIELD OF LAW

Fields of law and our activity

All of our services are available in any country. Our offices are located in Vienna and Budapest. In addition to our focus on Austria and Hungary, our law firm can also call on experienced colleagues in Lithuania. It is also connected with skilled legal service providers in all European Union Member States through the “Eurolaw” network.

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Here you will find an alphabetical list of our fields of law:

AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND AGRICULTURAL LAW

Representation before the court of arbitration of the Vienna Stock Exchange, GAFTA contracts, contracts under standard conditions, drafting of purchase agreements.

LABOUR LAW

Contract preparation, contract negotiations, protection against dismissal, termination, and non-competition clauses.

INHERITANCE LAW

Representation in inheritance disputes and support with estate settlements, cross-border estate settlements (especially in Europe).

ENFORCEMENT LAW

Execution of Austrian and European enforcement orders within Austria and elsewhere in Europe

FAMILY LAW

Advice on divorce settlements, comprehensive representation in divorce proceedings, asset distribution proceedings, and custody proceedings.

ASSERTION OF OUTSTANDING CLAIMS

Collection letters, orders for payment procedures, European payment procedures, actions to demand performance.

COMMERCIAL LAW

Choosing the optimal company structure, drafting articles of association, and registration in the company register.

INTERNATIONAL LAW

European Union law, particularly Lithuania and Hungary, private international law and the UN Sales Convention.

CAPITAL MARKET LAW

Prospectus liability and investor protection.

REAL ESTATE LAW

Drafting purchase contracts, processing registration in the land register.

TRADEMARK PROTECTION LAW

Preliminary injunctions, private prosecution proceedings.

RENTAL DISPUTES

Rent reduction, eviction.

DAMAGE CLAIMS FOR BREACHES OF CONTRACT AND ACCIDENTS

Assertion in court of contractual and tortious claims for compensation, assertion of claims arising from strict liability, especially with regard to the Austrian Railway and Motor Vehicle Liability Act (EKHG).

TRANSPORT AND SHIPPING LAW

Clarification of liability questions for transport-related damages in domestic and international contexts.

FOUNDING COMPANIES

Founding companies in Austria, but also in all other EU states, especially in the new EU Member States which have joined since 1 May 2004.

REPRESENTATION IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS OF ALL KINDS

Representation in civil suits before a court, representation in arbitration proceedings, particularly in the international court of arbitration of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber and in the court of arbitration of the Vienna Stock Exchange.

REPRESENTATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS OF ALL KINDS

Representation of defendants before all courts, representation of private parties (victims), representation in the penal system.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

Trade law, temporary employment, administrative penalty procedures, revocation of driving privileges, immigration law, employment of foreigners and trade law.

SECURITIES LAW

Exchange law, stock corporation law.

COMPETITION LAW

Anti-trust law, unfair competition, trademark and patent law.

BUSINESS LAW

Contract preparation and contract negotiations, business acquisitions and business assessments, due diligence.