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In arbitration proceedings relating to the breach of contract on the part of the Republic of Kosovo against the Austrian State Printing House (Österreichische Staatsdruckerei, or ÖSD), the International Arbitral Centre of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris ruled in favour of the Austrian high-security company: the Republic of Kosovo must now pay to the State Printing House approx. EUR 5.0 million in addition to all related procedural costs....

Wien – Über 150 Teilnehmer informierten sich beim WOLF THEISS Brexit-Stresstest über mögliche rechtliche Konsequenzen des künftigen Austrittes der zweitgrößten europäischen Wirtschaftsnation aus der EU. Die Experten sind sich einig: Es bleibt kein Stein auf dem anderen....

An analysis by the tax expert of Faludi Wolf Theiss Attorneys at Law on reliable taxpayer classification. As of 1 May 2016, the classification of Hungarian taxpayers for Q1 2016 was carried out by the tax authority. However, only those taxpayers received electronic notification, which were classified as reliable or risky by the tax authority, others did not. What may be the reasons if a company did not receive notification of its taxpayer classification? Why is it worth being a reliable taxpayer?...

Beim gestrigen Wolf Theiss Employment Workshop haben Personalberater Othmar Hill und Wolf Theiss Partner Ralf Peschek wirtschaftspsychologische und arbeitsrechtliche Aspekte von Kündigungen beleuchtet. Fachliche Inputs und praxisbezogene Rollenspiele bildeten dafür den Rahmen....

Parliament may soon pass new laws for supporting renewable energy. The Government has published a draft legislative package aimed at transforming the present renewable energy support scheme of electricity generation from renewable sources. On the basis of the proposal, most of the electricity generation facilities using renewable energy sources will no longer be eligible to participate in the so-called mandatory off-take system of "green" electricity and to them a new premium based supporting scheme will apply....

Starting on 1 May 2016, arbitration and litigation lawyer Valentina Wong will join Wolf Theiss. As an expert in arbitration law, she has gathered 12 years of experience and has been involved in more than 60 national and international arbitration and ADR proceedings, both as counsel and arbitrator....

Wolf Theiss has been awarded "Best Law Firm in Austria" for the seventh time at the 2016 International Financial Law Review European Awards. The award was presented to Wolf Theiss at a ceremony held on April 22 at the Savoy in London....

Wolf Theiss has advised the leading provider of innovative data and media products, the Swiss company Sportradar AG, in its acquisition of the core business of the sportsman group. The signing took place on 19 April 2016, and the deal will close pending approval from the relevant competition authorities....

This year, the Romanian office of Austrian law firm Wolf Theiss expands its competition and state aid practice by adding new Partner Adrian Șter to its team....

Laut aktuellen Schätzungen des FBI liegt der durch Cyber-Delikte verursachte Schaden jenseits der 3 Milliarden US-Dollar-Grenze. Zu den klassischen Hacker-Angriffen gesellen sich in der jüngeren Vergangenheit auch Social Engineering-Attacken. Die ersten 72 Stunden nach einem Cyber-Angriff können für die Rechtsverfolgung entscheidend sein, erklärten Wolf Theiss–Rechtsexperten im Rahmen eines Pressegesprächs....

Vienna, 22 June 2016 – Following its success at the "European Women in Business Awards" last year, Wolf Theiss has once again won awards for "Best in Austria", "Best in Croatia" and "Best in Romania". The awards ceremony took place in London on 16 June 2016....

Wolf Theiss has advised the investors Vis Mundi and Levant Capital in their purchase of a 49% stake in shares of Power Horse Energy Drinks GmbH....