Posts tagged #agreement
All PostsRescission in Sales: Verbal Agreements vs. Written Clauses
Civil LawIn the case at hand, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) reviewed the issue of whether a purchaser holding return rights bears liability for stone chip damage. The plaintiff purchased an electric vehicle from the defend...
OGH on Right of First Refusal for Condominiums
Civil LawThe right of first refusal (ROFR) and right of repurchase are legally invalid according to Section 38 (1) no. 3 of the Austrian Condominium Act (Wohnungseigentumsgesetz, hereinafter WEG) if these rights are capable of nullifying or unreasonably restr...
OGH: Pro forma declarations do not establish entrepreneurial status
Civil LawIn the case at hand, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) dealt with the international and local jurisdiction of a case pending in Switzerland between an alleged consumer and an entrepreneur. The defendant operates a business system...
COVID-19: The current home office regulations
Arbeitsrecht ZivilrechtAs the pandemic continues to dominate our everyday (work) life, home office is an important part of many employees' and employers' lives. Therefore, it is important to get an overview of the labour law provisions of the current home office framework....