Schwarz & Partner joins IR as the exclusive Audit & Assurance Services Member in Austria

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Benedikt Schwarz of Schwarz & Partner. Benedikt has joined IR as our exclusive Audit & Assurance Services Member in Austria. Use the knowledge of our law firm gathered in over 50 years and in many industries and benefit from solutions that are […]

Benedikt SchwarzPartner, Schwarz & Partner

IR Global Member Meeting – Anooshiravan Karimi visits Dr. Clemens Völkl

Anooshiravan Karimi of Karimi & Associates Law Firm (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Iran) recently travelled to Vienna, AT. On his travels, he was able to visit Dr. Clemens Völkl of Völkl. Rechtsanwälte (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Austria) Anooshiravan had the following comments: “I had a prosperous meeting with Mr. Clemens VOELKI in his office in Vienna on October 3, which […]

Anooshiravan KarimiManaging Partner, Attorney, Karimi & Associates Law Firm

IR Global Member Meeting – Anooshiravan Karimi meets with Klaus Oblin

Anooshiravan Karimi of Karimi & Associates Law Firm (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Iran) recently travelled to Vienna, AT. On his travels, he was able to visit Dr. Klaus Oblin of OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH (exclusive Commercial Litigation and Commercial Arbitration Member in Austria) Anooshiravan had the following comments: “I had a prosperous meeting with Mr. […]

Anooshiravan KarimiManaging Partner, Attorney, Karimi & Associates Law Firm

IR Global Member Meeting – Klaus Oblin welcomes Anooshiravan Karimi

Anooshiravan Karimi of Karimi & Associates Law Firm (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Iran) recently travelled to Vienna, AT. On his travels, he was able to visit Dr. Klaus Oblin of OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH (exclusive Commercial Litigation and Commercial Arbitration Member in Austria) Anooshiravan had the following comments: “I had a prosperous meeting with Mr. Klaus Oblin in […]

Dr. Klaus OblinSenior Counsel, OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH

IR Global Member Meeting – Clemens Völkl welcomes Anooshiravan Karimi

Anooshiravan Karimi of Karimi & Associates Law Firm (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Iran) recently travelled to Vienna, AT. On his travels, he was able to visit Dr. Clemens Völkl of Völkl. Rechtsanwälte (exclusive Corporate Law Member in Austria) Anooshiravan had the following comments: “I had a prosperous meeting with Mr. Clemens VOELKI in his office in Vienna […]

Dr. Clemens VölklPartner, Voelkl Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG

Scholars’ opinions: challengeable conflicts of interest or indisputable academic freedom?

Today, investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) through arbitration remains in question. Criticism is coming from all sides and is mostly focused on those who decide investment dispute cases. Investment arbitrators have been called biased towards multinational companies and said to have no regard for conflicts of interest. A blog post by EU Trade Commissioner Malmström stating, ‘I want the rule […]

Neva CirkveniCounsel, OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Update on recent Supreme Court decisions in Austria

01 January 2019 amendments to AEA entered into force. These amendments now grant access to data about pending enforcement proceedings. Attorneys and notaries public may access information about the enforcement court, the case number and the amount of the debt subject to the enforcement proceedings. The database is available online and it seeks to assist […]

Dr. Klaus OblinSenior Counsel, OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Georges Leser Attorney-at-Law joins IR as the exclusive Banking & Finance Member in Austria

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Dr. Georges Leser of Georges Leser Attorney-at-Law. Georges has joined IR as our exclusive Banking & Finance Member in Austria. After gaining extensive legal and financial market experience from law firms such as Clifford Chance (Frankfurt), Kavanagh, Maloney & Osnato (New […]

Dr. Georges LeserAttorney-at-Law, Georges Leser Attorney-at-Law

Klaus Oblin of OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH takes part in Negotiating Effective Contracts & Dealing with Disputes

QUESTION ONE – What is your best practice approach when advising General Counsel, to ensure dispute resolution clauses are to their real advantage and do not obstruct enforcement proceedings? There are a number of formal requirements for an arbitration agreement: An arbitration agreement must sufficiently specify the parties (they must at least be determinable), it […]

Dr. Klaus OblinSenior Counsel, OBLIN Rechtsanwälte GmbH