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With some 130 employees, including 70 lawyers, and a global network of partner law firms, fwp is one of Austria’s best business law firms in all areas…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria | 24 Jan 2023
Constitutional court repeals "media privilege" as unconstitutional
In its ruling of 14 December 2022, the Austrian Constitutional Court annulled Section 9 (1) of the Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz 2000 - DSG)…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria, European Union | 17 Jan 2023
Transposition of the EU directive on "representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers"
The EU Member States were required to transpose directive (EU) 2020/1828 on "representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria, European Union | 2 Jan 2023
Update UBO register: Austrian authority takes public inspection off the web
As a result of the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union ("ECJ") in joined cases C-37/20 and C-601/20, the Austrian Federal Ministry…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria, European Union | 9 Dec 2022
Anti-money laundering: UBO register violates EU data protection laws, says ECJ
Registers on the ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs) of legal entities no longer have to be accessible to all members of the public in all cases. This…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria | 28 Nov 2022
Real Estate in Austria
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | European Union | 27 Oct 2022
Quo vadis Art 8 Taxonomy Regulation? - the EU provides signposts
The European Commission published the final version of the FAQs regarding the Disclosures Delegated Act under Article 8 of the EU Taxonomy Regulation…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | European Union, Russia | 12 Oct 2022
New EU sanctions against Russia inspired by the USA
An end of the Russia-Ukraine war is still not in sight. Following the renewed escalation caused by Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions, the…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria, European Union | 29 Aug 2022
Transposition of the directive of the European Union con-cerning whistleblowing
The government has submitted the draft of the Whistleblower Protection Act („HSchG“) to the Austrian Parliament in June 2022 (also see the blog post…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria | 26 Aug 2022
UVP-G amendment 2022
The draft amendment to the Environmental Impact Assessment Act (UVP-G), which is open for consultation until mid-September, pursues several regulatory…
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner | Austria | 4 Aug 2022
The bail bond will soon be history
Since 8 July 2022, the annotation of the bail bond in the land register has no longer been possible. Corresponding requests will be rejected by the…
