Our 2016 SUMMER OPENING was a wonderful event at which our entire KNOETZL family was graced with perfect weather and honored by the presence of our guests, including Austria’s honorable Minister of Justice, distinguished members of the business community, our esteemed colleagues at the bar, leaders of the Austrian and international arbitration community and many…
The effects of the UK referendum to withdraw from the European Union, commonly referred to as ”Brexit“, will be profound, enduring and extensive, impacting on individuals, businesses and governments throughout the world. There is no doubt that legal relationships, systems, and the nature of disputes and opportunities for their resolution may be directly and indirectly…
Florian Haugeneder will present the keynote address at the first “Arb|Aut Forum” on 31 May 2016, at 6 p.m., at the Dachgeschoss of the Vienna Law Faculty (Juridicum). Florian will speak about the first decisions of the Austrian Supreme Court following the adoption of the new Austrian arbitration law in 2013 (SchiedsRÄG 2013). More information…
In 2015 members of the arbitration community drew up a pledge to take action in recognition of the under-representation of women on international arbitral tribunals. The initiative is aiming for equal opportunity of female arbitrators in arbitrations. On 18 May 2016, Patrizia Netal (Partner) participated in the launch of the Arbitration Pledge taking place in…
Trend Anwaltsranking 2016: KNOETZL scores with a “STRONG START” and ranked in LITIGATION among “Austria’s Best Lawyers” (Österrreichs beste Anwälte)
For the first time a team of Latin-America won the prestigious Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. The team was composed by the students María Guillermina Fortunati, Juan Massun, Juan Ignacio González Mayer and Iván Levy. Emmanuel Kaufman (Partner) co-coached the team of the University of Buenos Aires that won the 23rd Willem C. VIS…
For the April 2016 General Assembly, PWN Vienna had the honour to partner with KNOETZL, a leading Austrian law firm, at their spectacular offices for a panel discussion on career design. KNOETZL was founded in January 2016, by a remarkable group of experienced lawyers who are highly regarded in the international legal community. Click to…
