AUSTRIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Philipp Scheuba, BLS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
BLS Rechtsanwälte GmbH is one of the leading me- dium-sized law firms in Austria, with over 50 years of experience and approximately 65 employees lo- cated in the heart of Vienna. It provides legal advice to companies of all sizes and to private individuals, especially in connection with insurance matters. These include major claims settlements for national and international insurance companies and defence
against liability and cover claims. In addition, BLS is regularly entrusted with complex mandates, specifi- cally in the areas of D&O and fidelity insurance, both as coverage and monitoring counsel and as direct representatives of insured persons in civil and crimi- nal cases. BLS is the exclusive Austrian member of Pangea Net, an international network of independent law firms.
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Philipp Scheuba is managing partner at BLS in Vienna. He has dealt with major loss issues regarding industrial, construction, energy, IT and food companies for more than 20 years. Philipp is one of the most renowned
insurance law experts in Austria on all matters, especially in the areas of commercial, product and medical liability, financial institutions, fidelity and D&O insurance, major emergencies, product recalls, or legal disputes arising from the same. Due to his long-term experience and expert knowledge in resolving disputes regarding insurance law, Philipp is currently acting as a legal representative on behalf of international fidelity guarantee and D&O liability insurance companies in various cases.
BLS Rechtsanwälte GmbH Kärntner Straße 10 1010 Vienna Austria
Tel: +43 1 512 14 27 Fax: +43 1 513 86 04 Email: office@bls4law.com Web: www.bls4law.com
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