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Anger Against Austria for Seizing Plaintiffs’ Assets for Fraud Resulted in International Litigation Post number 5326 See the video at  https://rumble.com/v78l8tq-abuse-of-process-and-use-of-ai-upsets-usdc-for-washington-dc.html   and at https://youtu.be/_POUCvB9WYc International Litigation Unfounded  In Zavadovsky v. Republic of Austria, et al., Civil Action No. 25‑1008 (RC) United States...

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On March 19, 2026, the CJEU issued its judgment in the Brillen Rottler case (C‑526/24).  The case concerns the GDPR right of access and the conditions for claiming damages.  In the underlying facts, an Austrian individual subscribed to Brillen Rottler’s newsletter and, two weeks later, exercised his right of access.  The shopkeeper rejected the request...

Johannes Kepler University Linz is currently advertising a tenure-track professorship in “European and International Civil Procedure Law”. The full advertisement reads as follows: The Institute of Civil Procedure Law at the JKU’s Faculty of Law is seeking to fill a tenure-track position for a person with a doctorate/Ph.D at the earliest possible date. The position...

Der österreichische Verfassungsgerichtshof (VfGH) hat kürzlich mit einem bahnbrechenden Erkenntnis zur rechtlichen Anerkennung der individuellen Geschlechtsidentität aufhorchen lassen. Darin klärt das Gericht eine zentrale Frage, die es in seiner ersten wegweisenden Entscheidung zu Intergeschlechtlichkeit aus 2018 noch offen gelassen hatte: ob auch Personen, die sich zwischen den Geschlechtern...

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[We have the following CFP.  DRE.] On behalf of the organizers, the Polish Academy of Sciences – Scientific Centre in Vienna, the Faculty of History, University of Warsaw, and the Museum of the Second World War, we invite you to participate in the conference “Narrating Justice: Postwar Trials in Memory and Culture”, which will take...

Said a University of Innsbruck law professor, quoted in “A Woman Froze to Death on an Alpine Trek. Is Her Boyfriend to Blame? A man in Austria was charged in the death of his girlfriend after leaving her behind, in a case testing ideas of freedom and responsibility in the mountains” (NYT). The case has...

On 11 December 2025, the Court published its most recent climate ruling: the Fourth Section’s unanimous decision in Fliegenschnee and Others v. Austria. This is the latest in the Court’s mounting number of inadmissible climate cases – after Plan B. Earth, Metabody, Humane Being, Duarte Agostinho, Carême, Engels, Uricchio and De Conto. The outcome of...

Austrian lawmakers on Thursday voted by a large majority to approve a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under 14, a move that is now facing criticism from experts and human rights groups. The only party to oppose it was the opposition Green Party, which argued that the law is unconstitutional. The ban was...

An analysis of foodborne outbreak data collection in Austria has found issues with completeness and consistency. A report published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) shared results of a data flow mapping and analysis methodology applied to Austria’s foodborne outbreaks data collection. It contains information on the steps, organizations, tools, systems, formats, structural and...

More than 40 people have been infected with a rare strain of Salmonella in Austria. The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) said 49 sick people come from all nine federal states and have been infected with Salmonella Kenya since August 2025. Cases include 29 females and 20 males, with a median age of...

The number of people sick in a Salmonella outbreak in Austria has more than doubled. The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) said 72 people are now ill, up from the previous total of 35. Patients were detected between December 2024 and July 2025 and live in eight federal states. 32 people had...

The European Conservative reported this week that the Regional Court for Civil Law Matters in Vienna, Austria has confirmed an arbitration decision reached by arbitrators who applied Islamic law (Ahlus-Sunnah wal-Jamaah principles). Parties to a contract had agreed to submit their contract dispute to the Muslim law panel. According to the news report: The court …...

Reported outbreaks fell in 2024 in Austria but the number of people requiring hospitalization doubled compared to the year before, according to recently released data. In 2024, 34 foodborne outbreaks were reported, eight fewer than in 2023. A total of 194 people were affected, which is down from 222 cases in 2023. Overall, 77 people...

More than 30 people have been sickened in a Salmonella outbreak in Austria. The Ministry of Health asked the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) to investigate the outbreak with help from local authorities. AGES reported that 35 people have become ill with a specific strain of Salmonella since December 2024. Ten people...

The Fedtrade® podcast recently interviewed Lukas Zitz, Deputy Austrian Trade Commissioner of Advantage Austria, as part of our SelectUSA Investment Summit Spotlight series. With around 100 offices in over 70 countries, Advantage Austria provides a broad range of intelligence and business development services for both Austrian companies and their international business partners. Members of...

Health officials have issued a warning after two people fell sick with Listeriosis following consumption of soft cheese from Austria. The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) said no confirmed cases have yet been reported in Austria. One person in Germany and one person in the Czech Republic fell ill with listeriosis after...

A recent report on a survey in Austria has revealed how concerned different groups are about a range of topics, including food safety. The Risk Barometer looks at how the Austrian population perceives various factors influencing their health. The online survey was carried out in late 2023 to early 2024 and covered health, food safety,...

This past semester, I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Salzburg, Austria as part of McGeorge School of Law’s Salzburg Graduate Study Abroad Program. It was my first time traveling to Europe, and I chose this program because I wanted to step out of my comfort zone, immerse myself in a new culture, and...

Aliant  is proud to announce its latest contribution from Aliant Austria  to the global legal discourse with the publication of an article in The World Financial Review. Titled “The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on International Corporate Law,” the piece offers an in-depth analysis of how current global political dynamics are reshaping corporate law and business...

Austria’s new Flexible Company (FlexCo) structure represents a significant update to corporate law, aiming to foster a more flexible and appealing environment for business creation and expansion. Introduced under the Austrian Corporate Law Amendment Act of 2023, the FlexCo incorporates elements of both the Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH) and the Aktiengesellschaft (AG) structures,...

One of the more fun things I do as mediator is judge mediation competitions.  There are many around the world, but I primarily go to two of them: The International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, France The IBA-VIAC CDRC in Vienna, Austria These competitions are not primarily for judging mediators but for judging law and...

This past summer, I was lucky enough to participate in McGeorge School of Law’s Salzburg Graduate Study Abroad Program and the European Law in Practice internship program. It was an experience of a lifetime that brought me lifelong friends.  I decided to participate in this program as a way of exploring other areas of law...

We’re excited to bring everyone together for our first-ever company ski retreat in Lech, Austria – a world-class alpine destination. This will be a chance for us to unwind together, hit the slopes, and enjoy the charm of Oberlech—while also making meaningful connections with colleagues from across our global network. Event Details: Dates: March 10-12,...

We’re excited to bring everyone together for our first-ever Aliant Spring Social in Lech, Austria – a world-class alpine destination. This will be a chance for us to unwind, enjoy the charm of Oberlech, and make meaningful connections with colleagues from across our global network. Event Details: Dates: March 10-12, 2025 Price: €490/$540 (includes 3...

A high non-compliance rate has been found in Austria as part of an operation targeting imported supplements. Results come from a multi-agency control campaign on food supplements sold on the Internet. The operation involved the Federal Office of Consumer Health (BAVG), the Austrian Customs Office, and the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)....

Aliant Austria has proudly been recognized with the prestigious “Global Partner of the Year” award, a well-deserved honor that reflects their exceptional contribution to the legal profession, as well as to the Aliant. This achievement underscores the firm’s unparalleled legal expertise, coupled with its unwavering commitment to addressing complex, multi-jurisdictional legal challenges. For...

Austria has reported more outbreaks and related illnesses in 2023 compared to the year before. A total of 42 foodborne outbreaks were recorded, 14 more than in 2022. Also, 222 people were affected compared to 128 in 2022. 38 people had to be hospitalized in connection with outbreaks and there was one death. The largest...

In a recent article published in The World Financial Review, Aliant Austria’s experts dive into the critical topic of reputation management in the legal market. This insightful piece, titled “Navigating the Digital Jungle: The Importance of Reputation Management in the Legal Market,” explores the complexities of maintaining a positive reputation in the digital age and...