Insurance
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
Band 3
Chambers Review
Völkl Rechtsanwälte is a Vienna-based law firm with notable expertise in insurance law. The law firm acts for both insurers and policyholders in coverage disputes. Additionally, it acts on non-contentious matters involving liability policies, as well as D&O and cyber risk insurance.
Work Highlights
- Völkl Rechtsanwälte advised Delfort Group on a product liability insurance claim.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is creative in handling complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team works well together in a wide range of legal areas. This also results in a networked view of legal problems."
"There is a great deal of technical expertise that is necessary to recognise all the details of a complex case to derive the appropriate procedure and possible solutions."
"We appreciate the very fast response times and highly competent legal opinions."
"The firm is creative in handling complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team works well together in a wide range of legal areas. This also results in a networked view of legal problems."
"There is a great deal of technical expertise that is necessary to recognise all the details of a complex case to derive the appropriate procedure and possible solutions."
"We appreciate the very fast response times and highly competent legal opinions."
Notable Practitioners
Clemens Völkl advises clients on contentious and non-contentious matters involving D&O and cyber insurance, as well as professional and product liability policies. He predominantly acts for insured parties.
"He is extremely committed, his legal knowledge is extensive and he always tries to offer an alternative if possible."
"Clemens is technically brilliant, client-minded, great to work with, objective and solution-driven."
"He has an excellent and deep knowledge of the law. Anything that is applicable or required, he is on top of everything. Also, he is an excellent negotiator, which is one of his top skills."
"Clemens is not only highly experienced, but he also manages to reach deals in situations where you would not think a deal is obtainable."
"He provides advice that is driven by solving problems."