Legal Notice

(General information according to § 5 ECG, disclosure according to § 25 MedienG)

Service Provider / Media Owner: Metzler Rechtsanwälte

Headquarters / Address: Landstraße 49, 4020 Linz, Austria
Phone: +43 (732) 77 31 46 (Fax: Ext. 30)
Email: law firm

Commercial Register: FN 442022h, Linz Regional Court
VAT ID Number (UID): ATU 70034205

Business Name: Law Firm under Austrian Law
Business purpose: Practice of law, including necessary ancillary activities, as well as consulting services in the field of mediation
Professional Association / Regulatory Authority: Upper Austrian Bar Association, Gruberstraße 21, 4020 Linz
Attorney Code: P430551

Applicable professional regulations (available in the federal legal information system or on the website of the Austrian Bar Association):

  • Lawyers' Act (RAO)
  • Federal Act on the Free Movement of Services and Establishment of European Lawyers and the Provision of Legal Services by Internationally Active Lawyers in Austria (EIRAG)
  • Disciplinary Law for Lawyers and Associates (Disciplinary Statute for Lawyers and Associates - DSt)
  • Lawyers' Tariff Act (RATG)
  • General Fee Criteria (AHK)
  • Guidelines for the Practice of the Legal Profession (RL-BA 2015)
  • Guidelines for the Activities of Lawyers in the Context of Mediation (RL-Mediation)
  • Directive on Collaborative Law (RL Collaborative Law)
  • Code of Conduct for European Lawyers (CCBR Code of Conduct)
  • Framework Arbitration and Conciliation Rules of the Austrian Bar Association
  • Directive on the Establishment and Management of a Lawyer's Document Archive
  • Directive on ID Cards with Electronic Attorney Signature 

Managing Directors (authorized signatories): Mag. Laura Metzler Mag. Laura Metzler Mag. Laura Metzler Matthäus Metzler, Ph.D., Fabian Hanz, Ph.D., Matthäus Schmied, Ph.D.
Interested parties: Michael Metzler, Ph.D. (stake: 20% = EUR 20,000), Mag. Laura Metzler stake: 20% = EUR 20,000), Dr. Matthäus Metzler (Stake: 20% = EUR 20,000), Dr. Fabian Hanz (Stake: 20% = EUR 20,000), Dr. Matthäus Schmied (Stake: 20% = EUR 20,000)

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