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Employment & Labour Law
2.1 What are the rules relating to trade union recognition? The trade unions are organised in the Austrian Trade Union Federation. They represent the political, economic and social interests of employees vis-à-vis employers, the state and political parties. 2.2 What rights do trade unions have? The main tasks/rights of trade unions include:
Oil & Gas Regulation
5.1 Outline any regulatory requirements, or specific terms, limitations or rules applying in respect of cross-border sales or deliveries of oil and oil products. Security of supply rules for cross-border sales of deliveries of oil are enshrined in the Austrian Oil Reserves Act (Erdölbevorratungsgesetz 2012, "EBG 2012"). Section 11, para. 1 ...
Pharmaceutical Advertising
Pharmaceutical advertising in Austria: Discover the latest in Austrian pharmaceutical advertising laws and regulations with comprehensive insights from ICLG. ... Section 50 paragraph 2 AMG explicitly excludes the following cases from the rules restricting advertising: correspondence, possibly accompanied by material of a non-promotional nature ...
Merger Control
3.14 What impact, if any, do rules governing a public offer for a listed business have on the merger control clearance process in such cases? Rules governing a public offer have no impact on the merger control clearance process. However, specific regulations under the Austrian Stock Exchange Act 2018 (Börsegesetz 2018) may apply.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
The applicant must apply for the judgment to be recognised and enforceable in Austria. 9.5 What are the rules of appeal against a judgment of a civil court of your jurisdiction? Appeals against decisions of a district court are dealt with by the competent regional court. Appeals against decisions of a regional court are decided by the ...
Patents
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