KNOETZL, a premier Austrian-based, international disputes resolution firm that represents clients in many of the most significant litigated matters in the region, is equally dedicated to excellence in advocacy and in maintaining a practice environment that is both challenging and internally supportive of our lawyers at a high level that we believe is not customary…

On 17 March 2017, KNOETZL partner Patrizia Netal spoke in Kyiv at the international conference on “International Arbitration: Emerging Changes” at the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the International Commercial Arbitration Court at the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The conference that was kicked off by a welcome address of the Ukrainian Minister…

We tackle complex work effectively and efficiently with teams right-sized according to our clients’ needs. Competence, reliability and professionalism are all strong characteristics of our people and our working environment is non-bureaucratic and flexible. Our culture is founded on the importance of teamwork, partnership, passion and fun and by having a great ‘home base’ to…

An organization committee headed by KNOETZL Counsel, Tobias Schaffner, invited leading scholars and practitioners from the UK, the U.S., and continental Europe to a conference entitled “Law as a Guide to Justice” and held at the Cambridge Law Faculty on Saturday, 4 March 2017. An illustrious panel including Judge James Crawford, former Whewell Professor of…

On 21 February 2017 KNOETZL Partners Bettina Knötzl and Katrin Hanschitz lectured on the challenges facing the chairperson of a general assembly of a stock corporation (“Hauptversammlungs-Vorsitzenden”) as part of a day-long seminar hosted by Business Circle in Vienna and Dr Rupert Brix. As highlighted by the summary of the tasks and requirements of this…

KNOETZL contributed the chapter on Litigation in Austria to the prestigious Chambers Law and Practice Guide. The guide which is available online provides succinct expert commentary on key legal issues. KNOETZL is proud to be among the leading law firms worldwide chosen to contribute on the basis of their excellence in the field of litigation.…

As part of an update/specialist knowledge session of Business Circle, on 21 February 2017, KNOETZL partners Bettina Knötzl and Katrin Hanschitz will be lecturing on the issues facing Chairpersons in General Assemblies.  Critical issues include — in particular — decisions on the admission of shareholders to the shareholders meeting, decisions on voting rights and decisions…