07.10.2026 Lawyers' duty of care: High disciplinary penalties for incorrect citations An appeal should be legally convincing – not merely appear to be... More
05.10.2026 Rent arrears: Things only get serious after the grace period expires When does rent arrears justify termination of a lease? The Supreme Court (OGH) ruled in... More
01.10.2026 An amendment to the Unfair Competition Act (UWG) against supposedly environmentally friendly products Since September 27, 2026, stricter rules against... have been in effect in Austria. More
01.10.2026 A falling-out alone is not enough: The hurdles for dismissing a managing director When can a managing shareholder be removed against their will? The... More
25.09.2026 Even well-known brands have to withstand political opinions. The ECJ had to clarify when the use of a known... More
20.09.2026 AI is a tax assistant, not the ultimate decision-maker. Artificial intelligence can be a valuable aid in complex tax matters.... More
18.09.2026 Short Facebook text as a copyrighted work Even a few lines can be protected by copyright: The ECJ ruled... More
10.08.2026 Misleading advice from family counseling centers: Liability even without payment Free advice does not automatically mean exemption from liability: The Supreme Court clarified,... More
30.07.2026 Shitstorm and intangible damage: Not arbitrary multiplication A shitstorm can cause significant intangible damage – but not... More
25.07.2026 UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) in complex systems: Contract purpose as the benchmark If a system fails to fulfill its intended purpose, this can... More