Mag. Dr. Josef Kattner's Amstetten practice focuses on civil and business law, drawing on a long standing presence in the Mostviertel and a broad range of real estate, inheritance and contractual matters. The firm advises on Immobilienrecht and Liegenschaftsrecht, guides clients through property transactions and lease agreements, and handles related disputes with careful contract drafting and risk management. The firm was founded in January 1993 by Dr. Josef Kattner, and has since expanded under the leadership of Mag. Benedikt Kattner since 2022 to broaden capacity.

Its philosophy centers on practical client service, with a focus on listening, organizing, deciding, acting and accompanying clients through the legal process. This client oriented approach emphasizes time and clear communication, enabling efficient, outcome oriented results for individuals and businesses alike.

The Kanzlei employs a dedicated team including Dr. Kattner, Mag. Benedikt Kattner and support staff, reflecting a capacity to handle Real Estate, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Employment & Labor, and Corporate & Commercial matters with a hands on, practical style.

About Mag. Dr. Josef Kattner

Founded in 1993


Practice areas
Real Estate
Family
Lawsuits & Disputes
Employment & Labor
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Real Estate

Mag. Dr. Josef Kattner provides specialized advice in Immobilienrecht and Liegenschaftsrecht, guiding clients through property transactions, including Kaufverträge and Mietverträge, and handling related disputes. The firm emphasizes precise contract drafting and risk management to protect client interests in real estate matters.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Family

Mag. Dr. Josef Kattner offers counsel on Ehe-und-Familienrecht and Erbrecht, addressing marriage and family matters and estate planning to help families avoid disputes and preserve relationships.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Lawsuits & Disputes

The practice covers Schadenersatz- und Gewährleistungsrecht and other dispute resolution needs, providing strategic advice and representation in civil and commercial disputes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Employment & Labor

Arbeits-und-Dienstrecht matters are supported by experienced counsel who draft employment contracts, advise on compliance and represent clients in disputes.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Corporate & Commercial

Unternehmensrecht and broader commercial matters are handled with emphasis on contract negotiation, corporate governance and transactional support for mid sized enterprises.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls