Michael Nueber

Practice Areas

- Dispute resolution: litigation and arbitration

- Corporate/Commercial

- Private Clients

- White Collar Crime

Michael's practice is centered around providing strategic legal counsel to high-net-worth individuals, in particular in the realm of succession planning, asset protection as well as foundation and trust law. Also, he helps businesses navigate corporate structuring, governance, mergers and acquisitions, and business law, making complex transactions smooth and ensuring they comply with regulatory requirements.

Michael’s experience in handling complex disputes includes high-stakes litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution, where his clear, strategic thinking helps clients find the best path forward. As an expert in white-collar crime, Michael provides strong and determined defence for individuals and corporations facing economic and regulatory allegations, while also assisting victims in tracing and recovering lost assets.

Career

Michael Nueber is a founding partner of Nueber Konzett Attorneys-at-Law (NK Legal), an international boutique law firm specialising in Private Clients, Corporate & Commercial, Complex Disputes and White Collar Crime. Headquartered in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, the firm also maintains a representative office in Vienna, Austria.

A dual-qualified lawyer in Liechtenstein and Austria, Michael is also a Notary Public in Liechtenstein. In addition to his legal practice, he brings academic expertise to real-world legal challenges as a Professor of Practice for Civil Procedure and Arbitration Law at the University of Liechtenstein.

- Professor of practice at the University of Liechtenstein (since 2023)

- Founding Partner at Nueber Konzett in Liechtenstein (since 2024)

- Counsel and Partner at Gasser Partner in Liechtenstein (2017-2024)

- Established European Lawyer and then Liechtenstein Attorney at Law (2020)

- Associate in international arbitration at Zeiler in Vienna (2014-2017)

- Associate in international arbitration at Schönherr (2013-2014)

- University assistant at Vienna University of Economics and Business with Prof. Dr. Georg Kodek (2009-2012)

Publications

Michael is a prolific author with over 50 published works, including books and articles on arbitration and foundation law. He is a sought-after speaker at international conferences and actively contributes to the legal discourse in his areas of specialisation.

- Handbuch Schiedsverfahren und ADR (Editor and Co-Author, LexisNexis, 2021)

- Private Client Arbitration (together with Prof. Deixler-Hübner and Prof. Schauer, Linde Verlag, 2020).

- Dispute Resolution in Austria, (Co-Author und Co-Editor, Kluwer Law International 2015).

- Plädoyer für den Obersten Gerichtshof im Fürstentum Liechtenstein, ecolex 01/2024, 41 ff.

- Konfliktvermeidung und Konfliktlösung in der (Privat-) Stiftung, in FS Neumayr (2023) 965 ff (Co-Author).

- Die Gründerrechte einer liechtensteinischen privatrechtlichen Anstalt – einige Gedanken, in FS Schauer (Manz, 2022) 435 ff.

Languages Spoken

German, English

Education