We are excited to announce that Bettina Knoetzl has been selected to assume the role of Chair of Transparency International Austria, effective October 2024. After several years of dedicated service as Chair of the Advisory Board, Bettina brings a wealth of experience and an unwavering commitment to advancing transparency and opposing corruption in Austria. In…

KNOETZL contributed to the latest edition of the Austrian chapter for the Chambers and Partners Global Practice Guide on Enforcement of Judgments. Authored by Bettina Knoetzl, Patrizia Netal, Katrin Hanschitz and Natascha Tunkel, the article provides a comprehensive exploration of the enforcement of domestic and foreign judgments in Austria, as well as the enforcement of…

On 23 September marked not only the beginning of the UNCITRAL Working Group III session in Vienna, but also the highly anticipated ITA Roundtable, hosted by KNOETZL, bringing together practitioners of investment treaty arbitration, arbitrators, States’ representatives and international observers. The panel discussion Denying the Benefits of Investment Treaties: Proposals at UNCITRAL Working Group III, focused…

KNOETZL is delighted to continue its support for GAR Live Vienna, which will take place on 27 September 2024 at the Vienna International Arbitral Centre. The conference aims to bring together leading arbitrators, private practitioners, in-house counsel and government representatives to explore the recent developments in arbitration affecting Europe. Be part of the discussion and…

Join us on 23 September 2024 for the highly anticipated ITA Roundtable at UNCITRAL Working Group III: Denying the Benefits of Investment Treaties: Proposals at UNCITRAL Working Group III, hosted by KNOETZL. The Roundtable will focus on Draft Provision 17 of the UNCITRAL paper A/CN.9/WG.III/WP.244 which addresses the ‘denial of benefits’ clause, allowing States to…