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COVID-19 – client information

Preparing for a situation like the present one, we have already taken the necessary technical and organisational measures that put us in the position to provide our services on the same level of professional commitment, irrespective of the current restrictions implemented by the Austrian government.

Julius Ecker was awarded the LAWard!

Julius Ecker won the LAWard for his dissertation, which is awarded annually by the daily newspaper Die Presse, the law firm Cerha, the publishing house Facultas and the Vienna University of Economics and Business.

Thomas Riesz new attorney at Haslinger / Nagele

Haslinger / Nagele gains another highly qualified lawyer, who advises clients on a wide range of issues in the area of ​​public economic law as well as on the interface between European Union law and public economic law.

Inaugural event of the association “young” at the JKU Linz

The inaugural event of the association “young – interdisciplinary association for youth law and youth welfare” took place at the Johannes Kepler University Linz on the subject of “juvenile delinquency – what to do?”

Handbook of Contractual Forms

The latest (second) edition of the Handbook of Contractual Forms, edited by Prof. Ferdinand Kerschner, has just been published

Procurement Law: Constitutional Court revokes federal state laws

Kerstin Holzinger and Melissa Neuhauser wrote a critical commentary on a recent decision by the Constitutional Court concerning the split of legislative powers between the federal state and the Bundesländer in matters of public procurement.

Haslinger / Nagele has been nominated the Women in Law Award

The Austrian Association of Corporate Counsel (“Vereinigung Österreichischer Unternehmensjuristen”) and Women in Law awarded the “Promoting the Best Awards”. Haslinger / Nagele won the “Women in Law Award 2019”.

Higher Regional Court Linz declares current seizure clauses inadmissible

Seizure rights enable shareholders to demand the transfer of their share for compensation under certain conditions. Those conditions might be insolvency of a shareholder. Such regulations are common practice and aim to prevent an insolvent shareholder’s share being sold by auction and thus introducing a stranger to the company’s shareholders.

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Day of business law 2019: “And who pays my fine?”

Whoever is involved in business takes risks and the lawgiver contributes to this.
The introduction of new penalties painfully increased existing penalties as well as authorities lacking a sense of humour increasingly make previous rogues into delinquents.