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Listing on the Stock Exchange in Vienna

The Vienna Stock Exchange, the Wiener Bőrse AG, is the only stock exchange in Austria and it is one of the most recognized ones in Europe. Admission and listing on the stock exchange in Vienna are subject to specific procedures and compliance. One of our lawyers in Austria can give you complete information about the…

Verification of an Austrian Company

All companies in Austria are required to register with the local Commercial Register and, upon registration, provide a set of company data which will be made publicly available. The verification of an Austrian company may be needed in several situations, for example before a company takeover or a merger between two corporations.…

Hiring Employees in Austria

The process and conditions for hiring employees in Austria, as well as the permission and restrictions to work, are detailed in the Employees Act and the Labor Constitution Act along with several other acts. The team of experts at our law firm in Austria can provide you with detailed information about the employment…

Double Tax Treaty Between Austria and Israel

A new tax treaty between Austria and Israel will replace the old one concluded in 1970. Compared to the old agreement, the new one will include a reduced withholding tax rate on dividends and interest. Our lawyers in Austria can give you complete information about how the provisions of the tax treaty are important…

Open an Amazon Store in Austria

Amazon has a strong presence in the European market. Its headquarters are based in Luxembourg and the e-commerce giant has opened a number of Fulfillment centers in various EU countries. Austrian customers can use the Amazon.de website for a convenient shopping experience in German. Investors who open an Amazon store in Austria have…

Family Law in Austria

Family Law in Austria covers a multitude of key issues related to marriage, divorce, children, cohabitation or general family dispute resolution. The primary source of law is the Austrian Civil Code, along with other Acts. Our attorneys in Austria who specialize in family law can answer your questions about any of these specific…

Dismissal of Austrian Employees

The dismissal of Austrian employees takes place as per the Employment Law. Both parties may terminate an open-ended employment contract by observing the agreed notice period and without necessarily giving a reason for the interruption of the employment. Our lawyers in Austria highlight the main aspects of employee dismissal in the country and the employee’s…

Start a Franchise Business in Austria

Investors who start a franchise business in Austria have the benefit of running their own business in the country, under the umbrella of a large and international corporation with a tested and successful business model. There are numerous opportunities for franchising in the country and one of our lawyers in Austria can give you detailed information…

Signing Contracts with an Austrian Company

When signing contracts with an Austrian company, the individual who wishes to become an employee or the legal entity who enters into a business agreement must follow the general rules for drawing up contracts. Our team of lawyers in Austria can help you with detailed information about the Contract Law and can help you draw…

Directors of an Austrian Company

The directors of an Austrian company have certain duties and liabilities as outlined in the company’s constitutive documents and in the Company Law. In general, the director’s duties in Austria are related to corporate governance and management, restructuring and the supervision of the boards. Austrian company directors must be at least 18 years of age.…