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We resolved a commercial contract dispute with a Graz-based supplier through a registered mediator and signed a written settlement agreement last month. The supplier has now missed the first agreed...
We recently founded a cultural association (Verein) in Vienna and set up a weekend coffee stand on our premises to help cover basic operating costs. The local tax office sent...
My business in Vienna signed a contract with a supplier that requires mediation before initiating arbitration. The supplier bypassed mediation and directly filed for arbitration with VIAC. Do I have...
How do I join an Austrian collective lawsuit against an energy provider for illegal price increases?
My local energy supplier in Vienna raised rates without proper contractual justification last year, and I recently saw that consumer protection organizations are organizing a collective action. I want to...
I recently received a notice from the local Austrian tax authority showing a significant increase in my property's assessed tax value. I believe the valuation relies on incorrect structural details...
I hired a local contractor in Vienna to renovate my apartment, but they abandoned the project halfway through after receiving an advance payment. They are refusing to refund the unearned...
Our EU-based renewable energy company plans to present a policy proposal to Austrian government officials next month. We want to advocate for subsidies and regulatory updates, but we are unsure...
I hired an Austrian attorney to represent me against my landlord regarding an eviction notice. I recently discovered that my lawyer disclosed my private financial details to the opposing counsel...
I signed a three-year residential lease agreement last week but unexpectedly received a job offer abroad. The lease is set to begin next month, and I want to know if...
Our Salzburg-based manufacturing firm purchased automated machinery from a supplier in Vienna, but the equipment has major defects that halt our production line. The supplier refuses to issue a refund...
I am selling my Vienna-based software startup to a larger competitor in Germany. My employees are worried about losing their current benefits and salaries. I need to know my obligations...
I work for a mid-sized [company removed] and I’ve been asked to speak with members of parliament about a draft law affecting our sector. I’m not sure if this counts...
I’m a minority shareholder and the managing director wants to sign a service agreement with a company owned by his spouse. The contract value is significant and I’m worried about...
I run a small company in Vienna and a buyer in Turkey wants to order industrial sensors that might be considered dual-use. I’m unsure if EU export control rules apply...
A burst pipe in my rented flat damaged my furniture, and the landlord says it’s my problem. I have photos, emails, and receipts but I’m not sure what evidence is...
My flight was cancelled and the airline kept delaying my refund for months. I heard there may be a group claim or collective action and I want to know if...
I run a small company in Vienna and a Turkish customer wants us to ship lab instruments that might be considered dual-use. I’m unsure if EU export controls apply and...
I’m negotiating an asset-based acquisition of an Austrian company. I need guidance on how employee contracts transfer under Betriebsübergang rules, what notices are required to the works council, and how...
I'm in Austria and I'm curious how class actions (collective redress) work here for consumer defects. If a retailer sold a phone with a defect to many customers, can we...
I'm a property owner in Vienna considering a proposed TIF district. What formal rights do I have to review the plan, request documents, and voice objections before it is approved?...
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