• DR. GEORG RIHS
    Attorney at Law, 1010 Vienna

    AS AN ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, OUR ULTIMATE GOAL
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Dr. Georg Rihs is your expert on administrative and public law, especially public commercial law, public procurement law,
antitrust law, environmental law and immigration law.

Our office is near to St. Stephen’s cathedral at Kramergasse 9/13, 1010 Wien.

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We passionately put these ideals into practice in our daily work.

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Dissolution of an Islamic Association as a Result of the Terrorist Attack of 2 November 2020 Suspended

As a result of the terrorist attack on 2.11.2021, the Vienna Police Directorate, as the association authority, dissolved two Islamic associations with immediate effect by means of a mandate notice without any preceding investigative proceedings. The Vienna Provincial Police Directorate now had to revoke the mandate notice after a thorough examination of the facts. It determined that no persons with Islamist extremist ideology held functions in the association or were active in a supportive capacity for the mosque. At no time did the association actively call on individuals to participate in armed jihad in crisis areas or encourage them to do so. According to the findings of the association's authorities, the sermons delivered at the mosque's Friday services did not glorify jihad.

Residence Permit „Art 50 EUV“

The United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union (known as “BREXIT”) and thus also from the EU's internal market and customs union brings with it numerous innovations. As a result, the right of residence for British nationals and their family members has been largely changed. As of 1st January 2021, the United Kingdom is considered a third country from the perspective of the EU. The Austrian legislator has therefore created a separate residence permit ("Residence Permit Art 50 TEU") for British citizens and their family members residing in Austria (see amendment to the Austrian Residence and Settlement Act, Federal Gazette I 56/2018.

Suspension of ban of Islamic headscarf by the Austrian Constitutional Court (§ 43a Austrian School Education Act)

With gread joy we announce that we successfully represented three…