Asia & Korea

As Head of European Desk of a South Korean law firm, Dr. Baier gained excellent knowledge of the needs of Korean companies with market interests in the EU on the one hand and of domestic import and export companies on the other hand.

 

The Free Trade Agreements between the EU and Asian countries (such as South Korea, Japan or Singapore) will continue to open up enormous export and investment opportunities in the future.

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We provide the following services in particular for Asian companies:

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• Accompanying the market entry in Austria/CEE - foundation, regulatory requirements

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts

• Commercial law

• IP law

• Competition law

• Austrian right of residence, visa, work permit

• Austrian labor law for employers

• Rent and lease, real estate transactions

• Enforcement or defense of claims

• Debt collection

• Representation before authorities and courts

• Legal issues from the FTA

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We support Austrian companies in particular in the context of with:

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• Risk minimization through contract design, standard commercial terms

• Cosmetics law (EU Cosmetics Reg., national provisions, distribution contracts etc)

• Freight law, transport law

• Letter of credit and other security instruments

• Customs law

• Liability & compensation: Enforcement or defense of claims

• Distribution agreements

• Joint ventures

• Legal issues from the FTA