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(Commercial) rent and (corporate) lease during the pandemic

According to §§ 1104 ff ABGB, the obligation to...

Contracts between entrepreneurs in times of Corona – withdrawal, default, compensation?

“Force majeure”, “loss of the basis of the transaction”, “impossibility” – an explanation of terms from...

“HOME OFFICE” In times of COVID-19 – (employee) data protection should not be overlooked

The Covid-19 pandemic is keeping companies busy in terms of employment law – not least...

Is the Corona pandemic an insured event under business interruption insurance?

Many entrepreneurs who are currently having to close their businesses in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic...

Update: Contractual penalties and Corona

Many contracts contain agreements according to which one contracting party must pay a certain amount...

Compensation for loss of earnings under the Epidemic Act

15.04.2020...

Infection with Covid-19 – an actionable damage?

There are currently reports circulating in the media about claims for damages, the authorities and...

On the claim for injunctive relief against insulting letters

OGH 19.12.2019, 6 Ob 76/19y The operator of a café received...

Entry into Austria – existing regulations extended until 15.06.2020

Currently, more and more people in Austria are asking themselves...

On the scope of a doctor’s duty to make efforts to contact the patient

OGH 20.02.2020, 6 Ob 17/20y The decision is based on a tragic...