Sanctions 2026

AUSTRIA Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Anna Zeitlinger, Gabriel Lansky, Philip Goeth and Konstantin Oppolzer Lansky Ganzger Goeth + Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Lansky Ganzger Goeth + Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH (LPG) has been advising on European law and regulatory matters for decades, with particular exper - tise in EU sanctions, competition law, state aid, con - stitutional law and fundamental rights. Since estab - lishing its dedicated sanctions practice in 2014, the firm has become one of the leading advisers in com - plex sanctions-related litigation and compliance. LGP acted in the landmark Azarov v Council case and has since secured the delisting of individuals, including Yandex founder Arkady Volozh and former EuroChem

and SUEK CEO Vladimir Rashevsky, while also suc - cessfully challenging restrictive measures imposed on Dmitry Pumpyansky and members of his family. Beyond proceedings before the EU Courts, LGP rep - resents clients before national courts and competent authorities across the EU and, together with trusted local counsel, in the UK, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and the United States, including successful OFAC delisting. The firm also advises on sanctions compli - ance, regulatory permits, and acts as counsel and expert in sanctions-related arbitration.

Authors

Anna Zeitlinger is global partner of LGP Group and co-heads LGP’s EU sanctions practice from Vienna and Dubai. She advises corporations, financial institutions, investors and high-net-worth individuals on

Gabriel Lansky is the managing partner of LGP and has over four decades of experience advising corporations, financial institutions, governments and public figures on complex cross-border legal and

complex cross-border disputes at the intersection of EU law, international sanctions, regulatory matters and international dispute resolution. Her practice focuses on sanctions-related litigation and compliance, international arbitration, asset tracing and recovery, and multi-jurisdictional proceedings spanning Europe, the Middle East, the CIS region and other emerging markets. Anna is admitted to practice in Russia and before the DIFC Courts and is a Certified Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer (Austrian Standards, ACSS).

regulatory matters. He is particularly recognised for representing clients before the European courts and other international tribunals in high-profile cases involving EU law, sanctions, public law and international dispute resolution. Admitted to practice in Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Brussels, Dr. Lansky regularly advises on matters spanning multiple jurisdictions and combines strategic legal counsel with extensive advocacy experience before European and international judicial bodies.

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