Schoenherr | Austria | 6 Feb 2012
Choosing or changing a multinational company's headquarters involves considerations of quality of living and political stability in addition to economic and legal issues.
Schoenherr | Austria | 7 Nov 2011
The new Law amending the Corporate Law (Gesellschaftsrechts-Änderungsgesetz 2011; GesRÄG 2011) brings important changes to the Austrian corporate law.
Schoenherr | Hungary | 30 Aug 2011
Based on the Hungarian government's proposal, effective as of 27 July 2011, the Parliament passed a new legislation introducing the concept of REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) in Hungary.
Schoenherr | Hungary | 12 Apr 2011
The Hungarian government is contemplating to introduce the concept of REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust), in order to re-vitalise stagnant real estate market activity and to support utilisation of the high volume of distressed properties.
Schoenherr | Austria | 1 Mar 2011
In a recent decision, the Independent Finance Board Innsbruck (Unabhängiger Finanzsenat) questions a well-established practice for reducing taxes related to real estate transactions.