Areas of expertise

We advise and represent our clients in all matters of collective and individual employment law and related areas such as corporate law and cross-border employment of EU citizens and non-EU citizens, particularly in the following proceedings and matters:

• Proceedings before the Labor and Social Security Courts on behalf of employers and employees
• Drafting employment contracts, freelance contracts, and management contracts
• Termination of employment relationships (including protection against dismissal)
• Ensuring equal treatment in the workplace (combating discrimination)
• Proceedings before administrative authorities (particularly labor inspections and liabilities to public social insurance providers or tax authorities)
• Proceedings before the Social Security Court to enforce claims for occupational disability or invalidity pensions, care allowances, and other benefits.

Our Immigration Office provides you with competent and comprehensive assistance in immigration law matters. We offer advice and representation, particularly in:

• First time applications and renewals for labor migration, family reunification, and other immigration purposes
• Procedures before the Austrian Labor Market Service (AMS) regarding applications for a Red-White-Red Card
• Applications for Austrian citizenship
• Questions related to entry and short-term stays (passport and visa  requirements)

For relocation support or assistance with daily matters connected to moving (e.g., schools, administrative procedures), we can refer you to our relocation partner. Consultations can be conducted in German, English, and Chinese.

Please note that we cannot assist in asylum law proceedings.

As specialized attorneys, we offer comprehensive advice and representation in administrative (criminal) law matters. Our services include:

• Filing appeals against administrative penalties
• Comprehensive representation in proceedings before the administrative courts
• Filing complaints/appeals to the Administrative Court, the Supreme Administrative Court and the Constitutional Court and representation in these proceedings
• Additionally, we support you with administrative applications and approval requests.

Our firm offers professional advice with regards to establishing your business. We assist with:

• Business start-ups, business transfers, and transfer of company shares
• Drafting articles of association
• Drafting management contracts, including rules of procedure

We also support your business by drafting general terms and conditions (GTCs) and ensuring efficient and cost-effective debt collection.

We handle the assessment and enforcement of compensation claims, particularly those arising from medical malpractice (pain and suffering, treatment costs, nursing care, aids and assistance costs, disfigurement compensation, loss of earnings, and securing future claims).

If necessary, we also protect our clients against unjustified claims.

We support our clients in all family law matters and assist them in divorce proceedings as well as in proceedings to clarify custody and obtain maintenance payments. To secure our clients’ claims, we draw up purchase and gift agreements as well as divorce settlements and the necessary contracts. Our law firm offers you:

• Comprehensive advice in all family law matters and the development of individual case-oriented and needs-based solutions
• Preparation of marriage contracts
• Representation in divorce proceedings
• Preparation of divorce settlements
• Representation in maintenance and custody proceedings
• Preparation and registration of wills and powers of attorney

We support our clients in the processing of real estate transactions, we draw up purchase agreements, rental agreements and gift agreements, calculate the taxes and duties incurred and pay these to the relevant authorities.

Our main areas of advice:

We assist our clients in handling real estate transactions, drafting purchase, lease, and gift agreements, calculating applicable taxes and fees, and remitting them to the relevant authorities.

Our areas of expertise:

• Reviewing and drafting lease and purchase agreements
• Reviewing and drafting condominium ownership agreements
• Representation in rent and eviction proceedings
• Representation before arbitration boards, e.g., to review operating cost statements, indexation agreements, rent demands, etc.
• Representation of condominium owners in owner assemblies and enforcement of claims under the Condominium Act (WEG)
• Resolving neighborhood disputes