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…

  Everett Dirksen, a legendary American politician of the last century was often quoted as saying: “a billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money.”  Now, beyond quibble, the record fines in bribery and corruption cases – being almost routinely assessed or settled in a growing universe of jurisdictions –…

Ein Jahr nach ihrem Start hat sich die auf Dispute Resolution spezialisierte Wiener Kanzlei Knoetzl Haugeneder Netal zum Jahresanfang personell weiter verstärkt. Von Eversheds Austria wechselte Dr. Teresa Bogensberger. Die 49-Jährige steigt als Non-Equity-Partnerin ein. Zudem gewann die Kanzlei den in der Schweiz zugelassenen Tobias Schaffner (38) als Counsel. Er kommt von der Züricher Kanzlei…

KNOETZL’s growth continues with the addition of three new lawyers in Vienna, including new partner Dr. Teresa Bogensberger. Dr. Bogensberger joins KNOETZL as former partner of Eversheds. She is a senior intellectual property, unfair competition and labor disputes specialist with over 20 years’ experience who regularly represents clients before Austria’s intellectual property authorities and courts…

Emmanuel Kaufman, Partner at KNOETZL, has been elected President of the German – Austrian Chapter of the Spanish Arbitration Club (“Club Español del Arbitraje” – CEA) as of 1 January 2017. Emmanuel’s election is a recognition of his long-standing active involvement in the CEA as a member of the German – Austrian Chapter. The German…