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What lies behind the term wealth management? How can assets be maintained, structured and increased in the long term despite volatile financial markets and a rapidly changing investment landscape? And what role does Austria play as a location for wealth creation? (Ronald Frankl, LGP News 01/2019)

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Partners and shareholders want the results of successful development work to be in good hands for the future. However, while inheritance law concentrates only on the assets of a partner as part of the testator‘s estate, company law seeks to balance the different interests of the parties involved and primarily secure the existence of the company. (Piroska Vargha and Julia Andras, LGP News 01/2019)

Often derided in the past, wealth management has long since established itself as a legal field of activity – because it is more than just managing assets. (Matthias Cernusca and Alexey Nenashev, LGP News 01/2019)

The prominent member of our advisory team for SEE joined the LGP Senior Expert Council in the summer of 2018. With him, LGP gains an acknowledged expert for the markets in Southeastern Europe.

The work of the devil or the future of finance? What is behind cryptocurrencies, and how can blockchain technology change how we draw up contracts? LGP’s Managing Partner Ronald Frankl spoke to business journalist Arne Johannsen about the consequences of the Optioment scandal and whether a washing machine can issue a declaration of intent.

Pursuant to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the processing of personal data is protected by the GDPR. In particular, personal data may only be processed if there is a legal basis for this (prohibited unless authorised) (art. 5 para. 1 letter a GDPR). This also applies to decentralised blockchain applications. (Andreas Bauer, LGP News 01/2019)

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The Vienna-Bratislava region is to become the logistics hub of the future. The efficient connection of the European and Asian railway networks makes this possible. A guest article by Alexander Andreas Schierhuber.

A talk with Mark Vorsatz, CEO of Andersen Tax LLC/Andersen Global and Gabriel Lansky, CEO of Lansky, Ganzger + Partner (LGP), moderated by media scientist and journalist Michael Freund.

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In the globally relevant emissions scandal, in which various car manufacturers are to be held responsible for manipulations to circumvent statutory exhaust gas limits, the media in Austria and Germany repeatedly talk about the fact that the manufacturers are now threatened with “class actions” by the injured parties or that such had already been filed. A search for traces with comparative notes. (Valentin Neuser, LGP News 01/2019)

At the moment, everybody seems to be talking about a period of global change. The rules of world trade, international politics and warfare appear to have been suspended, and organisations that were once central to the international order, such as the United Nations, appear to have become increasingly hamstrung. Is that really the case? (Wolfgang Petritsch and Philipp Freund, LGP News 01/2019)

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On 26 June 2018, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed the Multilateral Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Information on Financial Accounts. This provides for the introduction of a uniform standard for automatic data exchange (“CRS”). (Anna Zeitlinger, LGP News 01/2019)