The
General
Data
Protection
Regulation
(GDPR),
which
has
been
in
force
since
May
2018,
has
redefined
data
protection
throughout
the
EU
and
placed
it
in
the
hands
of
companies.
Violations
of
data…
On
26
November
2018
Franz
Pegger
will
give
a
lecture
on
“Practical
problems
of
shareholder
resolutions”
at
the
University
of
Innsbruck
as
part
of
the
seminar
series
“Current
problems
of
private…
On
October
26,
2018,
lawyer
Ivo
Greiter
gave
a
lecture
at
the
Frankfurt
Chamber
of
Industry
and
Commerce
titled
“Compensation
under
Austrian
Law
for
Pain
and
Suffering
Caused
by
Grief.
He
also…
On
14
December
2018,
at
5
p.m.,
the
Rotary
Club
Innsbruck-Alpin
will
hold
a
charity
art
auction
at
Innsbruck’s
Hofburg
for
the
benefit
of
the
association
“Emmaus”.
The
auction
will
be
held
by
Mag.a…
On
November
9/10,
2018,
lawyer
Georg
Huber
will
speak
at
the
“Follow-Up
European
Law
Conference”
in
Hofen
Castle
on
the
subject
of
class
actions.
The
subject
is
highly
topical,
in
particular
due
to…
On
25
May
2018,
the
day
the
GDPR
came
into
force,
lawyer
Georg
Huber
gave
a
lecture
on
Big
Data
&
Data
Protection
at
the
58th
DACH
Conference.
Also
see
Big
Data
&
Data
Protection.
This
lecture
has…
At
the
invitation
of
our
law
firm,
on
9.10.2018,
Günther
Tengel,
managing
partner
of
the
leading
human
resources
consultants
Amrop
Jenewein,
gave
a
fascinating
lecture
titled
“Evolution
or
Revolution…
On
October
18,
2018,
lawyer
Georg
Huber
will
speak
about
legal
aspects
of
social
media
marketing
in
the
context
of
a
training
course
for
Tyrolean
ski
schools.
The
main
focus
will
be
on
data…
Congratulations
to
our
three
ladies
from
the
Greiter
Pegger
Kofler
&
Partners
Business
Team
on
their
2nd
place
in
the
Tyrol
Business
Run
2018:
Mirjam
Krödel,
Annelies
Huber
and
Franziska…
In
her
current
column
for
the
media
magazine
“Statement”
(September/October
2018
issue),
lawyer
Melanie
Gassler-Tischlinger
dealt
with
the
tension
between
freedom
of
opinion
and
of
the
press
and
the…
Many
companies
use
Facebook
for
targeted
advertising
because
target
groups
can
be
addressed
easily
via
Facebook
and
other
social
media.
However,
from
the
point
of
view
of
data
protection,
there
are…
The
EU
General
Data
Protection
Regulation
(GDPR)
entered
into
force
on
25
May
2018.
It
imposes
extensive
obligations
on
all
companies,
regardless
of
their
size,
to
protect
personal
data.
But
how
will…
The
Beneficial
Owner
Register
Act
(WiEReG)
came
into
force
on
15
January
2018.
The
“WiEReG”
imposes
reporting
obligations
on
companies.
Notifications
must
be
made
to
Statistics
Austria
for
the
first…
The
Adventure
X
Start-Up
Competition
by
Standortagentur
Tirol
is
being
held
once
again
in
2018.
At
the
coaching
evening
“Law”
on
24.04.2018
Barbara
Egger-Russe
advised
founders
of
start-ups
on
legal…
Lawyer
Georg
Huber
will
speak
at
the
DACH
Meeting
in
Stockholm
from
May
24
to
26,
2018,
on
the
topic
data
protectiona
and
big
data.
The
overall
theme
of
the
meeting
is
digitalisation.…
We
are
delighted
that
for
the
tenth
time
in
a
row
the
Austrian
business
magazine
“trend”
ranked
us
under
the
three
best
law
firms
outside
Vienna
and
as
the
best
in
Tyrol.
For
us,
this
is
an…
On
March
13,
2018,
Dr.
Georg
Huber,
LL.
M.,
spoke
at
the
GALA
(Global
Advertising
Lawyers
Alliance,
http://www.galalaw.com)
Annual
Meeting
on
data
protection
requirements
in
marketing
on
social…
The
European
Law
School
Association
–
ELSA
–
Winter
Law
School
on
Sports
Law
was
held
in
Innsbruck
for
the
fourth
time
from
12
February
to
16
February
2018.
Once
again,
law
students
from
all
over…
Our
partner,
lawyer
Univ.-Prof.
Mag.
Dr.
Franz
Pegger,
was
presented
the
Management
Center
Innsbruck
(MCI)
Teaching
Award.
We
extend
our
sincere
congratulations.
Our
lawyers
teach
and
lecture
at…
On
January
19,
2018,
the
final
hearing
of
this
year’s
civil
law
moot
court
was
held
at
the
Innsbruck
Appellate
Court.
Six
teams
all
worked
very
professionally
in
three
hearing
where
they
played
the…
