Diritto in Austria

Il diritto in Austria stabilisce quali regole si applicano a persone, imprese e autorità. Tutela i diritti, definisce gli obblighi e offre percorsi regolamentati per risolvere le controversie. A seconda del problema, sono competenti autorità, tribunali o specifici servizi di consulenza.

Tip

Per prima cosa, assegna la tua questione a un ambito della vita e raccogli tutti i documenti pertinenti. Poi verifica chi è competente e se in una comunicazione è indicato un termine. Chiedi aiuto tempestivamente se sono coinvolti molto denaro, l’abitazione, il soggiorno, la famiglia, il lavoro o un procedimento penale.

Labor law

Labor law covers contracts, working time, pay, leave and dismissal.

Immigration law

Immigration law structures entry, residence, work and family.

Right of residence

Criminal law

Criminal law in Austria determines which conduct is punishable and which state responses are possible. Criminal proceedings establish whether an offence was committed and who was responsible. They include protective rights that also apply to suspected or accused persons.

Consumer protection

Consumer protection in Austria supports private individuals in dealings with businesses. It covers, among other things, clear information, fair contract terms, defective goods and certain rights of withdrawal. The distinction between statutory warranty rights and a voluntary guarantee is particularly important.

Civil law

Civil law in Austria governs legal relationships between private individuals and companies. It covers matters such as contracts, ownership, compensation for damage, family and inheritance. If the parties cannot reach an agreement, a civil court decides claims upon application.