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Electronic Notices Sent to Outdated Email Addresses Are Invalid
The Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) recently considered the question of whether electronic services pursuant to Sections 28 et seq. of the Austrian Service of Documents Act (Zustellgesetz, hereinafter ZustG) are valid i...
Online Marriages Not Recognised in Austria
The Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) examined the question of whether a marriage conducted via video conference pursuant to Utah, USA, state law is eligible for recognition in Austria. The primary matter under considerat...
Criteria for the Recognition of Rehabilitation Measures
Austria’s Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) was tasked with evaluating the circumstances under which claims to rehabilitation measures and related benefits within the statutory social insurance scheme may be granted. The Court foc...
Austrian OGH Rules on Capital Repayment and Solicitors’ Fees
The Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) was tasked with determining whether a limited liability company (GmbH) is permitted to assume the legal fees incurred for counsel retained to draft new articles of association and sha...
Review of Clauses: Airline GCCs (Part 7)
The 25 June 2026 issue of the USANCEN newsletter published the initial segment of an Austrian Supreme Court ruling (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) regarding clauses in an airline’s General Conditions of Carriage (GCC). This week, USANCEN is f...
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