Mit Blick auf den Weltfrauentag veranstaltete Women in Law ein „virtual breakfast“ am 4.3.2021 zum Thema: Mit welchen Strukturen bekomme ich mehr Frauen in die Anwaltskanzleien? Bettina Knötzl gewährte Einblick in die Strukturen von KNOETZL. „Bei uns ist Diversity – nicht nur als Gebot wirtschaftlicher Vernunft – großgeschrieben. Bei KNOETZL herrscht bis ins Topmanagement Gleichberechtigung.…

The 2021 edition of Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, recognizes KNOETZL with two practice rankings, and honors four individual KNOETZL Partners, named as leading lawyers and/or distinguished for their cross-border experience. Highlights from the 2021 edition include the firm’s “Band 1” ranking in Dispute Resolution in Austria and the rankings of Bettina…

While many arbitration conferences over the past year were cancelled due to the persisting Covid-19 pandemic, the organizers of the Vienna Arbitration Days 2021, with KNOETZL partner and ArbAut President Florian Haugeneder at the helm, opted for a different path: On 12 February 2021, Austria’s leading arbitration conference was for the first time held remotely. More than…

KNOETZL partner Florian Haugeneder, President of the Austrian Arbitration Association (ArbAut), organizes the first remotely conducted Vienna Arbitration Days taking place on Friday, 12 February 2021. The Vienna Arbitration Days (“VAD”) are the leading arbitration conference in Austria and welcome participants from around the globe for an intense exchange of academics and practitioners on topical issues in…

2020 was a challenging year. Not only our daily life in Austria changed, but, so did the Austrian litigation landscape. Austrian litigation is also morphing under the circumstances of COVID-19. During the pandemic new procedural rules were adopted, and courts started working with new technologies. There are also new proposals for Dispute Resolution Reform in…