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Rechtspanorama „Informationsfreiheitsgesetz“

Im Rechtspanorama am 04.03.2024 berichtet RAK Vize-Präsidentin Mag. Bettina Knoetzl ĂĽber das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz. Wie die Umsetzung in der Praxis aussehen wird, bleibt abzuwarten. Wer rechtliche UnterstĂĽtzung benötigt, findet diese bei der Wiener Rechtsanwältin oder beim Wiener Rechtsanwalt des Vertrauens: www.rakwien.at Information Freedom Act On February 15, 2024, Austria’s Freedom of Information Act (IFA) was passed. For…

Chambers & Partners Global Dispute Resolution 2024

We are thrilled to receive the superior global ranking bestowed in dispute resolution in the latest edition of Chambers & Partners Global, which recognizes the firm’s arbitration and litigation practices in Band 1, as well bestowing distinguished recognition to Bettina Knoetzl (Litigation), Florian Haugeneder and Patrizia Netal (Arbitration), among all practitioners for their dispute resolution…

DELOS GAP Headnote Series: „A Case in Time” – Austria

Tune in on Thursday, 22 February 2024, at 3pm CET for an insightful discussion on the Austrian Supreme Court Decision (docket 24.3.2021, 3 Ob 2/21x) on a simple “spelling mistake” that had led the foreign court to set-aside the award, as part of the “A Case in Time” headnote series by Delos. KNOETZL partners Florian…

Chambers Practice Guide on Collective Redress and Class Actions

Bettina Knoetzl and Kirstin McGoldrick explore the recent developments in Austria on collective redress and class action in the latest Chambers and Partners Practice Guide on Collective Redress and Class Action.  They provide a detailed review of the current legal framework and mechanisms available, as well as the legislative reform in view of Austria’s implementation of the…

Chambers Europe Awards 2024

Following our excitement from receiving the special award in 2023 “Women Go Panel” presented by the prestigious “Promoting the Best”, under the auspices of Alma Zadic, the Austrian Minister of Justice, the new year has brought us even more excellent news.  It appears that KNOETZL’s foundational commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion has been recognized…

Transparency International 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International recently released its 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The CPI ranks 180 countries and territories around the globe by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, scoring on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).  Even if Western Europe and EU stay on top in the ranking, the regional score…

2nd VIAC CAN Congress

Come join us on 9 February for the second edition of the VIAC Community Ambassador Network (VIAC CAN) – one of the most anticipated arbitration events in the region gathering the VIAC Community Ambassador Network. It will bring together leading arbitration experts from the CEE/SEE region to discuss the most recent developments in the market and…