Alexander Zollner, Author at Global Arbitration News

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Alexander Zollner is a member of the Dispute Resolution team at Baker & McKenzie in Vienna. Alexander Zollner joined Baker & McKenzie • Diwok Hermann Petsche Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG as a law clerk in July 2013. Mr. Zollner primarily focuses his practice on litigation and arbitration, and assists clients in disputes before state courts and arbitral tribunals. Alexander Zollner can be reached at Alexander.Zollner@bakermckenzie.com and +43 1 2 42 50 255.

Arbitration Procedure June 21, 2017

Austrian Supreme Court set aside an arbitral award due to a violation of the procedural ordre public

In its decision of 28 September 2016,[1] the Austrian Supreme Court (“OGH”) partially set aside an arbitral award due to a violation of the…

Arbitration Agreements April 6, 2016

Austrian Supreme Court rules on the form requirements of an arbitration clause

In a decision of 23 June 2015,[1] the Austrian Supreme Court (“OGH”) decided on an action to set aside an arbitral award on jurisdiction.…

Arbitration Procedure March 30, 2016

Austrian Supreme Court renders new decision on the right to be heard in arbitration

On 23 February 2016,[1] the Austrian Supreme Court (“OGH”) rendered a new decision on an action to set aside an arbitral award. Notably, this…

Arbitration Procedure January 4, 2016

Austrian Supreme Court: Pending arbitration stayed due to insolvency proceedings

In three similar decisions of 17 March 2015[1] the Austrian Supreme Court (“OGH”) clarified how insolvency proceedings may affect an already pending arbitration. In…

Austria August 19, 2015

Austrian Supreme Court: Failure to disclose = ground for challenging an arbitrator?

Pursuant to Section 588 para 1 Austrian Code of Civil Procedure (“ACCP”) an arbitrator is under the continuous obligation to “disclose any circumstances likely…