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The co-tenant may not demand payment for the abandonment of his rental rights

26.02.2019

According to the Tenancy Law, it is considered as an inadmissible one-off payment if the new tenant has to render a service to the previous tenant or the landlord without equivalent consideration. 

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Damages resulting from manipulated software in diesel cars

26.02.2019

The damage in case of purchasing a car with manipulated software results either from the fact that the deceived party has concluded an unfavourable contract as a result of fraud or in therein that the buyer has not entered into another advantageous contract. 

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Sub-letting on Internet platform is ground for termination

26.02.2019

The main tenants of an apartment in the center of Vienna offered its rental on a daily, weekly or monthly basis on an online booking platform directed to international users.

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Selective distribution system for luxury products allowed

26.02.2019

The agreement between the distributor of branded (cosmetic) products and retailers that the ”luxury character of the products must be preserved” when the goods are offered does not violate European competition law. 

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Offering SIM cards with pre-installed, active services is unlawful without explanation

26.02.2019

If a telecommunications provider markets SIM cards on which certain chargeable services, such as Internet access or mailbox services are pre-installed and already activated without adequately informing consumers about the existence of the services and the costs incurred, this constitutes a violation of competition law. 

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Dismissal for extended lunch break

26.02.2019

A worker may be dismissed summarily if he “has left work without authorisation”. The absence must be substantial and without a legitimate reason.

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CIETAC Office Opening in Vienna from 28.09.2018

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Save the date: CIETAC office opening in Vienna 28.9.2018 Palais Hansen Kempinski

24.09.2018

#savethedate #OneBeltOneRoad #CIETAC #Arbitration #investmentprotection #BIT #Speaker

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IDRA Business and Law Roundtable Series 2018

05.03.2018 Download

Investigation duties of the real estate agent

24.03.2017

If there is no indication of inaccuracy, a real estate broker acting as a double broker may hand over the seller’s information to the buyer without verifying it.

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