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OBLIN Attorneys at Law | Austria | 25 Mar 2023

Arbitration in Austria

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law | Austria | 19 May 2022

Dispute Resolution in Austria

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law | Austria, European Union | 21 Apr 2020

Volkswagen emissions scandal: Supreme Court refers questions to ECJ

The Supreme Court recently decided to refer certain important questions regarding the Volkswagen emission manipulation scandal to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The Supreme Court's assessment of the case and its decision to refer it to the ECJ have revealed other aspects of the scandal and......
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OBLIN Attorneys at Law | Austria, European Union | 10 Mar 2020

Austria, EU privacy and the ongoing Schrems v Facebook case

The Vienna Regional Court for Civil Matters recently closed the oral hearing in the data protection case brought against Facebook by European privacy group None of Your Business. During the hearing, Facebook's European privacy director faced questions centring on matters of data control regarding the social media platform. The pending decision of the court foreshadows further disputes on......
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OBLIN Attorneys at Law | Austria, Iran | 24 Dec 2019

Iranian inheritance law and Austrian public policy

Earlier in 2019, the Supreme Court held that in light of a bilateral treaty, the Austrian courts must apply Iranian law in inheritance matters concerning Iranian nationals. However, provisions of Iranian law that differentiate between heirs on the basis of gender must be treated as violations of the fundamental values of Austrian law and should thus be exempt from application.
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