The current issue of the “Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration 2010” was showcased at the Ministry of Justice following this year’s “Vienna Arbitration Days” event held on 12 and 13 February 2010.

OVERVIEW OF SIGNIFICANT CHANGES - THE AUSTRIAN GREEN ENERGY ORDINANCE 2010 - PRICE COMPARISON: AUSTRIAN GREEN ENERGY ORDINANCE 2009 AND 2010

The construction of Austria’s first PPP (“Public Private Partnership”) motorway is now complete. CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati advised Bonaventura Straßenerhaltungs-GmbH during the “PPP Project Ostregion”.

On 23 February, IFLR’s first-ever Central & Eastern European Finance Forum will be held in Vienna (Hilton Vienna). The conference will address the legal challenges facing finance and capital markets.

The “Vienna Arbitration Days” Conference – 12-13 February 2010 – will focus on the effects of the (current?) financial crisis on arbitration...

The Real Estate & Construction team at CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati advised Union Investment on its successful acquisition of the “RUND VIER” office complex in Vienna.

After the three years term, the position of the Managing Partner at CHSH has rotated as of January 2010. Edith Hlawati and Irene Welser have jointly taken over the management at CHSH.

Attorney Elke Sagmeister strengthens CHSH’s M&A team.

The number of partners at CHSH will increase from 1 January 2010. Four new partners will join the ranks of the existing 13 partners: Bernhard Kofler-Senoner, Johannes Prinz, Manfred Ton and Thomas Trettnak.

“And the CHSH LAWard 2009 goes to ...” CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has answered this question for the first time in cooperation with the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien). With a total prize fund of €3,500, the CHSH Best Thesis Award (LAWard 2009) is presented to those students who have written the best dissertations on the subject of commercial law. The official…