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October 2, 2025 10 mins

In this episode of Wolf Theiss Soundshot, Matthias Unterrieder and Sarah Haubmann discuss handling dismissal protection and choice of law clauses in Austria for foreign employers. They touch upon the complexities of dismissal protection for Austrian-based employees working for foreign employers and unpack recent Austrian Supreme Court rulings clarifying that dismissal protection only applies if the employee is part of an Austrian “business unit”.

The episode also discusses considerations and risks for the choice-of-law clauses in Austrian employment contracts.

The new Wolf Theiss Soundshot episode is available on our website, Spotify, Apple Podcasts or Amazon Music under the title “Wolf Theiss Soundshot Podcast”.

For further information or tailored advice, please contact us at soundshot@wolftheiss.com.

*Court cases referenced in the episode: 9 ObA 94/24z, 8 ObA 59/24w, 8 ObA 34/14d.

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