Posts tagged #UGB
All PostsOGH: Capability of a legal successor of a gambling website to be sued
Civil LawIn the present case, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) addressed the scope of a contract succession by the operator of a gambling website. The plaintiff concluded a framework agreement and various gambling contracts with the oper...
OGH: On legal capacity after BREXIT
Corporate LawIn the present case, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) dealt with the question of the legal capacity or universal succession of a British company after the application of the freedom of establishment had ceased. The plaintiff is ...
OGH: No exemption from liability under the CMR
Corporate LawIf the hauler is responsible for gross negligence within the meaning of Article 29 of the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR), the person entitled to compensation may demand compensation for all damages th...
OGH: Excessive price is not a defect subject to reporting (Sec. 377 UGB)
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) recently ruled that in cases of reduction by more than half, there is no obligation to give notice of defects within the meaning of sections 377, 378 of the Austrian Commercial Code (Unternehmens...