CERHA HEMPEL — News

Major success for the criminal law team at CHSH: All criminal charges brought by the Central Public Prosecutor's Office for White-Collar Crime and Corruption against the former Director of the Burgtheater, Matthias Hartmann, who has been represented by CHSH, have been dropped.

On 3 and 4 December 2018, the "Anti-Trust & Competition Compliance in CEE" conference, sponsored by CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati, was held in Prague.

Following lengthy debate, the Regulation on addressing geo-blocking (Regulation (EU) 2018/302; "Geo-Blocking Regulation") enters into force today.

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On 10 November 2018, CHSH partner Dr. Thomas TRETTNAK (Corporate / M&A) and CHSH attorney Mag. Lukas MOSER (Corporate / M&A) gave a talk on "Start-ups and legal pitfalls" as part of the annual Founder Academy run by Erste Bank and Spar-kassen at the Erste Campus in Vienna.

The Austrian Association for Construction Law (ÖGEBAU) has presented the ÖGEBAU Prize 2018 to CHSH attorney Dr. Alexandra Stoffl, BA, MA (30).

Numerous guests from Austrian and international banks accepted an invitation to attend an event entitled "Compliance in the Securities Business" held in the conference rooms of CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati on Monday 12 November 2018.

On 13 November 2018, the Federal Competition Authority (FCA; Bundeswettbewerbs-behörde) took its Competition Talk to Innsbruck for the first time, in cooperation with CHSH.

CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati expands its antitrust practice with the addition of attorney Florian Prischl (32).

Numerous guests from leading Austrian and international companies accepted an invitation to attend the event "Rise & Shine held on Wednesday 7 November 2018 in the conference rooms of Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati.