YOUR SPECIALISTS IN AUSTRIAN PUBLIC LAW

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Administrative and immigration law cases, handled properly

Since 2011, RIHS Rechtsanwalt has advised individuals, families, and companies on Austrian public law. Our particular focus areas are citizenship, residence, and administrative proceedings.

We regularly advise non-Austrian nationals on residence permits, citizenship applications, and status questions. We work in German and English and are familiar with the procedural realities facing foreign nationals and businesses in Austria’s administrative system.

Our partners Dr. Georg Rihs and Dr. Philipp Haas, LL.M. and our team are here to solve your case.

Your success is our success. We support you with commitment, passion, and legal expertise.

COMPETENT AND SPECIALIZED.

We are one of the most renowned law firms in Vienna our focus areas, such as residence law and citizenship law. We regularly manage (remedial) proceedings before the authorities such as MA35, the Administrative Court of Vienna and the public law courts.

Our well-founded contributions in administrative law are published in the most renowned professional journals.

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EFFICIENT AND COST-CONSCIOUS.

We take the right legal action at the right time to efficiently achieve your goals. In doing so, we are fully transparent and cost-conscious. Our clients trust our structured approach and appreciate the sustainable results.

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CREATIVE AND SOLUTION-ORIENTED.

We see your case as a creative challenge and develop innovative, customized solutions that are tailored to your individual situation.

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We guarantee you quick and best-in-class legal advice!

Get to know us...

Politics Up Close: Our Visit to Parliament

6. February 2025

Our company outing took us to the heart of legislation: the Austrian Parliament. In addition to an impressive guided tour of the newly renovated building, we gained exciting insights into everyday political life and discussed legal and social issues with Wolfgang Gerstl, Member of the Austrian Parliament. A day full of insights into democracy, dialog and cohesion. Find out more in our blog post.

Documentary film “Favoriten”: Contribution on migration, integration and school

30. October 2024

The documentary 'Favoriten' provides insights into everyday school life at a Viennese 'hotspot school' and sheds light on migration, integration and school law. Read more about it in our blog post.

Legal opinion “WGG: Auditing Association and Change of Association” Publication as an expert article in the professional journal “wohnrechtliche blätter:wobl”

10. October 2024

Non-profit property developers must belong to an auditing association and be audited. The establishment of a second auditing association raised questions under association and civil law. For further information, please read our blog post.