Litigation, arbitration und white collar crime: our dispute resolution team holds top international rankings in all these fields (Tier 1 in litigation in Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and JUVE). We are renowned for our exceptional quality, experience and team size. Our clients value our strategies, problem-solving competence and commitment.

We support companies, high-net-worth individuals and the world’s best international dispute resolution law firms in complex domestic and international disputes in nearly all sectors. We are particularly strong in the banking, finance and insurance sector, the construction industry, the energy sector, plant construction, the industrial sector, trade and distribution, gaming, motor vehicles, food and healthcare, IT and telecommunications.
 

Our focus
 

Litigation

• Representation before civil courts
• Temporary relief
• Collective legal protection (class action defence)
• Enforcement of foreign judgments
• Asset tracing & recovery
• Regulatory defence
• Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

Christian Klausegger, Michael Kutschera, Stefan Albiez, Ingeborg Edel
 

Arbitration

• Representation as lead and co-counsel in arbitral proceedings
• Acting as arbitrators
• Representation before state courts in support of arbitral proceedings
• Enforcement and challenges of arbitral awards
• Determining appropriate dispute resolution mechanisms and drafting of the respective clauses

Michael Kutschera, Christian Klausegger, Ingeborg Edel
 

White-Collar Crime

• Advice and defence of accused corporations and individuals in pre-trial and trial proceedings in all areas of white-collar-crime
• Representation of victims, private parties and private accusers in asserting their civil rights in criminal proceedings
• Internal Corporate Investigation
• Compliance Consulting, especially implementation of compliance- and whistleblowing-systems
• Risk and Crisis Management

Stefan Albiez, Christian Klausegger