The current reform plans of Austrian corporate law focus inter alia on the formation of companies. The most controversial area seems to be the question of the notarial form requirement. Under the current law, a notarial deed is mandatory for the validity of the articles of association, which is...

English Abstract: The judicial processing of the so-called diesel cases has progressed, but the decisions of the Supreme Court are still pending for numerous important questions regarding Austrian law. In this respect, it has not yet been conclusively clarified how the claims of affected buyers...