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Dispute Resolution

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Provided by DORDA

Dispute resolution is one of DORDA's core competences, whether on the side of the claimant or the defendant. We vigorously represent your position before all national courts and authorities. We know from experience that both financial aspects and time pressure can be a challenge in disputes and take this into account our strategy. We assist in any form of white-collar crime - whether you or your company is facing a criminal investigation, has been the victim of fraud, or needs assistance with an internal investigation.

You benefit from DORDA’s broad spectrum of experience, ranging from advice in on court litigation, to major white-collar crime cases, and arbitration proceedings. If required we work closely with experts from all practice areas within our firm to provide you with all-round representation from a single point of contact.


  • Selection of the most appropriate type of procedure and forum for dispute resolution at a national or international level
  • Assessment of risks and opportunities
  • Proceedings before national courts and authorities as well as arbitral tribunals
  • Representation in criminal proceedings
  • Alternative dispute resolution and out-of-court settlements
  • Advising companies, individuals, and governments on asset recovery and compensation for (asset) losses as a result of a crime
  • Preventive measures and staff trainings

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Austria

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

DORDA is a market-leading practice with particular strength in high-profile litigation work. The team also represents clients in international arbitration cases, including its senior partners acting as arbitrators. The law firm advises clients on a range of mandates, including contractual and liability disputes as well as infrastructure and construction conflicts. DORDA further represents banks and other financial services companies in disputes relating to banking and capital markets issues.

Work Highlights

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  • DORDA advised Swiss Re as the insurer on damages claims relating to bankruptcy proceedings over Wienwert.

Strengths

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"Lawyers at DORDA have always been responsive, as well as to the point and concise."

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"The litigation team has the right experts to handle complex and sophisticated matters."

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The team is proactive and cooperative and understands the client's needs."

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"DORDA has a broad spectrum of expertise."

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Notable Practitioners

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Christian Dorda
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Christian Dorda
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Senior Statespeople

Senior practitioner Christian Dorda is a highly regarded lawyer in the arbitration field, widely known for his activity as an arbitrator in corporate disputes.

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Florian Kremslehner
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Florian Kremslehner
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Band 1

Florian Kremslehner is a leading lawyer in the Austrian litigation market, routinely advising clients on financial disputes. He also acts as counsel on high-value arbitration proceedings.

"Florian always has a good knowledge of cases and recent interpretations."

"He is a real expert, with knowledge in arbitration and litigation."

"Florian stays calm and focused in intense situations and always thinks ahead."

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Felix Hörlsberger
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Felix Hörlsberger
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Band 3

Felix Hörlsberger is a well-regarded lawyer who boasts expertise defending clients from the insurance sector in mass claim mandates and insolvency disputes.

"Felix was really great. We were really happy with his advice."

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Gunnar Pickl
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Gunnar Pickl
3
Band 3

Gunnar Pickl holds expertise as counsel in complex arbitration, with experience in defect and delay claims for infrastructure projects. He also acts as arbitrator.

"Gunnar is business-orientated with a good legal background."

"He provides exceptional legal services."

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Veit Öhlberger
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Veit Öhlberger
3
Band 3

Veit Öhlberger regularly represents clients from the energy, technology and retail sectors in corporate disputes conducted via international arbitration. He further assists with damages claims.

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Alexander Karl
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Alexander Karl
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Up and Coming

Alexander Karl impresses with his work on investment litigation, with a particular strength in disputes arising from joint ventures.

"Alexander has been very smooth to work with, giving timely feedback and spot on advice to our clients regarding Austrian procedures."

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Austria

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Florian Kremslehner
3
Florian Kremslehner
3
Band 3
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Gunnar Pickl
3
Gunnar Pickl
3
Band 3
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Veit Öhlberger
3
Veit Öhlberger
3
Band 3
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Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Florian Kremslehner
1
Florian Kremslehner
1
Band 1
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Felix Hörlsberger
3
Felix Hörlsberger
3
Band 3
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Alexander Karl
U
Alexander Karl
U
Up and Coming
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Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators
Christian Dorda
S
Christian Dorda
S
Senior Statespeople
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Members

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Alexander Karl

Daniela Firulovic

Elias Schönborn

Felix Hörlsberger

Felix Hörlsberger

Head of Department

Florian Kremslehner

Florian Kremslehner

Head of Department

Georg Jünger

Gunnar Pickl

Philip Exenberger

Stephan Steinhofer

Veit Öhlberger

Veit Öhlberger

Head of Department