Employment
Austria
7 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Kurt Wratzfeld
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Europe
Practice Areas
- labour law (individual and collective labour law)
- litigation & arbitration.
- company pension law, as well as
- civil law
Career
Kurt was admitted to the Austrian bar in 1997 and has founded Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners (fwp) in 1999. He is the head of the labour law practice group within fwp. He has many years of experience in dealing with a broad variety of individual and collective labour law issues. He also specialises in company pension law and civil law.
Professional Memberships
TerraLex I Since 2010, fwp has been the sole Austrian member of the leading global referral network TerraLex.
Association of European Lawyers (AEL) I The emphasis fwp places on cross-border cooperation is also highlighted by our long-standing membership in the AEL, which provides a strong platform for pan-European cross-border transactions and legal advice and is a source of on-going referrals.
Publications
Krankenstände als Kündigungsgrund, Ecolex 2022/386
August 2022
Angleichung Arbeiter und Angestellte, JUVE, September-October 2020
September 2020
Fest oder gleitend durchgerechnete Wochenarbeitszeit, ecolex 11/2019
November 2019
Anmerkung zu: Beweislast bei sexueller Belästigung, ecolex 09/2014, p. 807
September 2014
Wissenszurechnung im Arbeitsrecht, ecolex 2011, Heft 1, p. 61
January 2011
Steuerschaden bei Zahlung von rückständigem Entgelt, ecolex 2009, Heft 11, S. 981
November 2009
Betriebsübergang und Rückgriff auf den Vorpächter, ecolex 2004, Heft 3, S. 195
March 2004
Chambers Review
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Chambers European Guide
Employment - Austria
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Kurt Wratzfeld is appreciated for his expertise in employment law, often assisting well-known Austrian clients with working time arrangements, collective bargaining agreements and M&A-related issues. Clients also benefit from his prowess in handling pension schemes, contract terminations and compensation claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Kurt Wratzfeld stands for highly competent, comprehensive advice.
EmploymentChambers European GuideKurt Wratzfeld is a very good labour lawyer with extensive experience who always responds quickly. His pragmatic approach convinces us.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
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