Code of professional conduct

Content:

Lecturer:
Dr. Herbert Gartner, President of the Disciplinary Board of the Vienna Bar Association
Dr. Eric Heinke, Attorney at Law
Stefan Lehner, Vice President of the Disciplinary Board of the Vienna Bar Association
Dr. Alexander Wöß, Attorney at Law and Partner, SAXINGER

Location:
Arcotel Kaiserwasser
Wagramer Street 8
1220 Vienna

Duration:
Thursday, 10 October 2019, 09.00 a.m. to 05.30 p.m.
Friday, 11 October 2019, 09.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m.

Language:
German

Content:
The aim of this seminar is to develop the focal points of professional ethics as well as to provide insights into the structure and work of the professional ethics organisation. The substantive and formal disciplinary law will be presented and dealt with in depth on the basis of practical case studies. The seminar will also deal with the profession of the lawyer and the effects of EU accession on the professional law of lawyers.

On the fourth half day, Dr. Wöß will focus on legal anti-money laundering compliance. In particular, the characteristics, methods and forms of money laundering, behaviour patterns, rights and duties of care of the lawyer, risk-based approach, cases & examples of money laundering and identification ("Know Your Customer") will be discussed.

Registration:
Further information on the event and registration can be found here.