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Two Convicted For Exporting Sanctioned Machinery To Russia

Two individuals connected to a Vienna-based company have been convicted in Austria for their roles in the suspected illegal export of CNC machines, with sentences ranging from 15 to 21 months. The case, which began with raids and arrests, concluded with both defendants pleading guilty to the charges, though details about financial penalties or asset confiscation remain unclear.

Austria International

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Rechtspanorama – “Frauen Im Netz Bestrafen”

Bettina Knoetzl, Vice President of the Vienna Bar Association, addresses the alarming rise of online hate speech against women, highlighting that nearly 70% of gender-based hate crimes target girls and women. The article examines gaps in Austria's legal framework and proposes stronger protections through enhanced legislation, mandatory training for legal professionals, and effective damage claims to hold perpetrators accountable.

Austria Criminal

KH

KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

Legal Landscapes: Austria- White Collar Crime

In Austria, white collar crime enforcement has intensified significantly as a result of the present economic environment and certain, major, corporate failures.

Austria Criminal

KH

KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

Anwaltskosten Und Kostenersatz In Österreich Aus Praxissicht

Im Folgenden wird nach einem kurzen Überblick über Abrechnungspraxis im Anwaltsstand in Österreich ein kritischer Blick auf die Kostenersatzregelungen im Zivilund Strafprozess geworfen.

Austria Litigation

KH

KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

EU Sanctions Against Russia And Criminal Law: A Mismatch?

Austria International

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Seven More Years! The Principal Witness Rule In Austria – Extended And Revised

Austria Anti-trust

OA

OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

What To Do When The Prosecutor Comes Knocking

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Nach Der Krise Ist Vor Der Krise Oder Haben Österreichs Banken Hinreichend Flexible Rahmenbedingungen, Um Die Realwirtschaft Zu Unterstützen?

Austria Coronavirus

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Cybercrime And Protection Under Criminal Law

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Cyber-Attacks And Business Secrets - Protection Under Criminal Law

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Liking, Sharing And Posting: Legal Responsibility And Social Media

Austria Media & IT

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Independence Of Austrian Criminal Courts With Regard To The Examination Of Their Competence (And Jurisdiction)

Austria Criminal

WT

Wolf Theiss

Dispute Resolution Insider - Thirteenth Edition

Worldwide Litigation

WT

Wolf Theiss

The (Tentative) Return Of Innocence In Administrative Criminal Law

Austria Criminal

PR

Preslmayr Rechtsanwälte OG

Application Of EU Sanctions Law To Trust Structures (CJEU Cases C-483/23, C-428/24 And C-476/24

Austria Commercial

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Kinstellar

The European Cybersecurity Reform

Worldwide Technology

K

Kinstellar

VAT On Residential Letting In Austria: New Rules For Luxury Real Estate

GGI Global Alliance

Dispute Resolution – “Wenn sofort Schluss sein soll”

Austria Litigation

KH

KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

When GDPR Rights Are Used Strategically: ECJ Clarifies Limits On Access Requests

Austria Privacy

CA

Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants

Die (halbe) Rückkehr der Unschuld im Verwaltungsstrafrecht

Mit 1.1.2019 sind wesentliche Änderungen im Verwaltungsstrafrecht in Kraft getreten.

Austria Criminal

PR

Preslmayr Rechtsanwälte OG

Breach Of Fiduciary Duty: Can A Principal Effectively Consent To Actions Of His Or Her Representative And Thus Exclude Criminal Liability?

The topic is therefore not yet entirely clear and will need further clarification in the future.

Austria Criminal

WT

Wolf Theiss

The Private Party's Joinder In Criminal Proceedings And Its Effects On Limitation Periods Under Civil Law

A private party's joinder in Austrian criminal proceedings can affect the lawful interruption of the period of limitation in civil proceedings.

Austria Litigation

WT

Wolf Theiss

DRInsider - April 2018

Welcome to the 10th edition of the DRInsider, the quarterly Newsletter of the Wolf Theiss Dispute Resolution Group. We provide an overview of recent developments in CEE/SEE and some very interesting case law.

Worldwide Litigation

WT

Wolf Theiss

Austria Criminal

WT

Wolf Theiss

The Austrian Law On The Responsibility Of Associations: New Tendency To Prosecution Authorities To Target Companies As First Shot

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

2016 Brought Some Substantial Changes In Austria's Criminal Law Provisions - A Review

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The Austrian Leniency Programme: To Be Continued?

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Public Prosecutor Will Get Easier Access To Bank Information As Of 1 August

Austria Finance

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Reform Of The Austrian Code Of Criminal Procedure Brings Improvements To Defendants' Rights In Criminal Proceedings

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Finally! Prosecution Authorities Will Be Prohibited From Seizing Attorney-Client Privileged Communication Located Outside An Attorney's Office

Austria Litigation

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

New Legal Remedy Against Police Activities Within Criminal Investigations

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

New Anti-Corruption Law Per 1 January 2013

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The International Comparative Legal Guide To: Business Crime 2012 - A Practical Cross-Border Insight Into Business Crime (Austria)

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Finally! Prosecution Authorities Will Be Prohibited From Seizing Attorney-Client Privileged Communication Located Outside An Attorney's Office

Amendments to the Austrian Code of Criminal Procedure bring substantial improvements to defendant's rights, but also facilitate the public authorities' access to confidential bank data.

Austria Litigation

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

New Legal Remedy Against Police Activities Within Criminal Investigations

By 1 January 2014, any measure taken by the police within the pre-trial investigative phase of criminal proceedings which violates subjective rights of the affected person underlies the scrutiny of a judge at the regional criminal court.

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

New Anti-Corruption Law Per 1 January 2013

According to the new regulations, an Austrian citizen or company can be prosecuted if the offence was committed abroad.

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The International Comparative Legal Guide To: Business Crime 2012 - A Practical Cross-Border Insight Into Business Crime (Austria)

The Austrian Public Prosecution Service (Public Prosecution) – represented by a prosecutor – is responsible for investigating crimes and prosecuting criminal offences.

Austria Criminal

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

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