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Thomas Frad

Thomas Frad

Europe 2026

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About

Provided by KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Europe

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution

Litigation

Arbitration

Career

In 2004, together with other lawyers, Thomas Frad founded KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Attorneys-​at-Law and has been working for this law firm ever since. Since 2009, he has also been the managing partner of this law firm. During his studies, Thomas Frad was chairman of the Austrian Student Union. After completing his studies and the court year, he worked as a trainee and subsequently as a lawyer, in a large internationally active law firm.

Professional Memberships

Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Österreichische Mensen Betriebsgesellschaft mbH (ÖMBG)

Co-Chair Subcommittee Dispute Resolution International Construction Projects of the International Bar Association (IBA)

Publications

Author of numerous publications in relevant professional media

Work Highlights

Multiple representation of general contractors and developers in complex litigation following early termination of general contractor agreements.

Multiple representation and advice in connection with various committees of enquiry

Representation of the purchaser of an airline out of insolvency due to disputes arising from the company purchase agreement.

Litigation on the financing of a Boeing 737 on the part of the financing leasing company.

Languages Spoken

German, English

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Litigation - Austria

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Thomas Frad is a particularly highly regarded lawyer for his activity in construction disputes. He further advises on liability and damages claims, as well as cases for families and individuals.

Ranked Individuals at KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH (11)

Austria

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