National Litigation

In Austria we represent and advise our clients in civil and economic law cases. We act on behalf of our clients and ensure effective representation for both private individuals as well as the big players in the national market.

We strive to provide tailor made solutions and for a timely redress of losses in all aspects of the legal process.

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Antitrust & Competition

The European Commission, as the supreme and directly competent authority in the internal European market, has always pursued vigorously illegal price fixing and abuse of dominant positions.

Google, Microsoft, the steel industry, car manufactures and food giants are part of a long list of cartels that have been convicted by the European Commission. In principle they gain high profit through minimal market distortions. This leads to damage at the consumer level.

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European Collective Redress

BREITENEDER is in Europe a leading law firm in the field of European Collective Redress, banking and capital market law, company law and consumer protection.

While the European Union Single Market knows no boundaries, in the field of judicial protection there are still significant barriers and differences between Member States.

We successfully advise companies and individuals who have suffered losses in mass damage cases  and companies who face unlawful class actions.  

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Maritime

BREITENEDER offers its clients comprehensive advice and representation before authorities and courts in maritime cases.

Eric Breiteneder has been for years the legal secretary of the Austrian Boating Association and is himself an enthusiastic sailor.

We accompany our clients in the purchase of yachts, in later disputes with shipyards and yacht dealers, and in connection with the establishment of charter companies for commercial use.

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