In this episode, Declan Gallivan (Senior Disputes Associate in London) speaks with Florian Haugeneder (Partner and Co-Chair of the Arbitration Practice of the Austrian law firm KNOETZL) to discuss a simple...

Members of OBLIN will give an overview of the differences between commercial arbitrations done in common law and civil law countries, respectively.

Das Zivilprozessrecht, also das Rechtsgebiet, das formale Abläufe bei Gerichtsverfahren regelt, wird derzeit auf europäischer Ebene modernisiert. Von der grenzüberschreitenden...

Florian Haugeneder starred in the latest episode of Arbitration World with Declan Gallivan (K&L Gates) and shared his insights on topical Austrian cases...

The Banking Law Forum hosted by the Austrian Society for Bank Research brought together experts to examine how jurisdiction and arbitration clauses function in international financing agreements. Florian Haugeneder shared practical insights on drafting effective dispute resolution mechanisms and navigating challenges when finance transactions become contentious, with particular focus on asymmetrical clauses common in cross-border deals.

Der Entscheidung des OGH lag der Sachverhalt zugrunde, dass eine Mutter wegen hohen Fiebers und Teilnahmslosigkeit ihres damals acht ...

Welcome to the festive 12th edition of the DRInsider, the quarterly Newsletter of the Wolf Theiss Disputes team, in which we provide an overview of recent developments in CEE/SEE.

How far should an arbitral tribunal go to find the “truth”? Where to draw the line? These are critical questions that arbitral tribunals have to determine for themselves.

When termination for cause ends a contract, it happens on the spot. No notice period, no grace period. But Austrian law sets a more stringent bar: courts weigh whether the “cause” was truly serious enough to make continuing the contract unreasonable...

In her latest Rechtspanorama column for the Rechtsanwaltskammer Wien (Vienna Bar), our partner Bettina Knoetzl draws the line between freedom of speech and professional duty.

On 25 January 2018, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) at least resolved the question of jurisdiction.

A woman was confronted with damage claims resulting from injuries suffered by a man who fell due to the defendant's dog.

Im heutigen Rechtspanorama informiert RAK-Vize-Präsidentin Mag. Bettina Knoetzl über den lange verhandelten Gesetzesentwurf zum "Schutz der Kollektivinteressen der Verbraucher".

Im Rechtspanorama am 16.12.2024 berichtet Vize-Präsidentin Mag. Bettina Knoetzl über das Risiko eines Richterwechsels...

Can arbitral institutions actually make arbitration faster — or is that just wishful thinking? A new chapter in the Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration 2026 revisits this question, hotly debated at last year’s World Café during the Vienna Arbitration Days.

The guide provides a concise, practical overview of Austria’s commercial arbitration framework, covering key issues practitioners need to navigate when considering arbitration or enforcement of an arbitral award in Austria.

Multi-Party/Multi-Contract issues in International Arbitration under the VIAC and the 2021 ICC Rules.

Im heutigen Rechtspanorama thematisiert RAK Vize-Präsidentin Mag. Bettina Knoetzl die oft viel zu lange Verfahrensdauer in Wirtschaftsstrafsachen.

Warum in Österreich nun auf Abkommen aus den 1930er und 1960er Jahren zurückgegriffen werden muss und Entscheidungen von österreichischen Bezirksgerichten in Großbritannien

Mit Ablauf des 31. 12. 2020 endete der in Art 126 des Austrittsabkommens zwischen der EU und dem Vereinigten Königreich vereinbarte Übergangszeitraum und damit ua auch...