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UPDATE – ECJ RULES ON ELEVATOR CARTEL

All victims with causally-connected damages can claim damages from cartel infringers In its December, 2019 decision (C-435/18), the ECJ followed the opinion of Advocate General Kokott and held that damages claims against cartelists are not limited to suppliers and customers on the affected market. “Any loss which has a causal connection” can be claimed by…

The Bee’s Knees: Pre-Ball Gathering for the Juristenball 2020 at KNOETZL

The twenties were roaring at KNOETZL’s private pre-ball gathering on our premises right next to the Imperial Hofburg, the one-time residence of Austrian royalty. Before proceeding to the traditional Ball of Legal Professionals next door, our lawyers were delighted to welcome select guests to start the night with delicious food and bracing drinks in our…

No Interest in Being Blindsided by An Investigation? Whistleblower Protection?– KNOETZL Contributes Austria Chapter to The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigation

What are the top priorities for Austrian law enforcement authorities? How do allegations of misconduct most often come to light in Austrian companies? What are the key issues when carrying out an internal investigation or facing a dawn raid? And what legal protections are in place for whistleblowers? Ranging from providing news on the domestic…

KNOETZL Helps Professionals Avoid Pitfalls: The Professional Negligence Law Review

As all those who provide professional services – be they architects, lawyers, auditors, doctors or otherwise – are aware, even the most profoundly skilled professionals run the risk that clients may wish to hold them liable for alleged errors. The Professional Negligence Law Review (2nd edition September 2019) in the prestigious The Law Reviews series…

Start 2020 With the Latest Trends and Developments in Austrian Litigation – Chambers Global Practice Guide

The landscape for litigation in Austria is palpably shifting. Stirred by recent developments such as a legislative amendment halving Austria’s notorious court fees amidst changing litigation activity patterns, 2020 promises to be an exciting year for litigation practices throughout the jurisdiction. To find out more about the current state of the industry through the eyes…




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