The law firm is located in Velden am Wörthersee and consists of three lawyers and three engaged secretaries, who support local and international clients in an efficient and unbureaucratic way.
We offer competent and confidential advice, the specific structure of our company enables us to attend very personally and strictly confidential to our client's individual demands. Our focus lies on extrajudicial and judicial representation in all matters of sports- and ski law. In this field of practice, Dr. Marwin Gschöpf is officially recognized and listed at court as specialist and expert witness.
Our wide area of practice enables us to provide a full range of services including Civil Law, Criminal Law, Family law (Divorce Law), last wills, real estate transactions including registration.
Firm Profile
... competent ... confidential ... transnational
The lawyers of our firm advise companies in all areas of Commercial Law, drafting contracts, support our clients in proceedings at administrative bodies and in court trials.
We represent private persons, regional banks as well as numerous medium and smaller sized companies that we advise extensive. In particular we efficiently and cost consciously collect outstanding claims.
We claim compensation after ski and road traffic accidents and represent our clients in trials at any civil and criminal court in Austria. On behalf of insurance companies we defend unjustified claims e.g. against ski area operators and other involved parties after ski accidents.
We are focused on all our client's legal matters and guarantee complete discretion. Our aim is to offer efficient and extrajudicial solutions, yet also represent our clients in sometimes inevitably and complex proceedings at court and other administrative bodies.
We attend to our international clients in English. A close network of highly motivated attorneys-at-law in the neighboring countries of the European Union enables us to provide competent consultations in transnational legal issues.
Team
... engaged ... experienced ... efficient
Our lawyers are committed with enthusiasm for your concerns and work with you to find creative solutions. We like to work in a team to collect the facts and work out legal questions. Also we like to exchange ideas with other partners in our network.
is managing partner and a court-certified expert for alpine skiing and snowboarding.
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has been in the law firm since 2016 and partner since January 2025.
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is founder of the law firm in 1976, retired as a lawyer in October 2015 and continues to work as consultant.
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Chief secretary Martina Adamitsch and her colleagues strive to address your concerns with great experience and friendliness.
Publications
The law firm Dr. Gschöpf has published relevant articles in various media for over 30 years. These publications and lectures can be sent as PDF on request.
Selected media articles:
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Kleine Zeitung ELKI Prozess
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KTZ ELKI Prozess
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bau zeitung 42/07 OGH
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Kronenzeitung Sicherungsseil
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KTZ Mittermayer
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Veldner Zeitung
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Kronenzeitung Mobilfunk
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Expertentagung zum Thema Sicherheit auf Skipisten
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Draustädter "Rechtstipp: Skiunfall – Was tun?"
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Kleine Zeitung, Dez. 2017 "Freispruch nach Pisten-Drama"
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Kleine Zeitung, Dez. 2017 "Rodelunfall kostet Student Tausende Euro"
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Kleine Zeitung, Jan. 2019 "Klage: Snowboarder hat die Kurve gekriegt"
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Kleine Zeitung, Aug. 2019 "Bootsbesitzer steuerte das Gericht an"
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Advantage, Nov. 2019 "Bei Skiunfällen sofort Beweise sichern"
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Advantage, Dez. 2019 "Auf der Piste hat
Sicherheit Vorrang"
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Kleine Zeitung, Jan. 2020 "Bei Einstieg in Lift gestürzt: Skifahrerin klagte"
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Kleine Zeitung 20.1.2021: „Sturzkollision“
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Kleine Zeitung 10.2.2021: „Unfall im Sprühnebel der Schneekanone“
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Marwin Gschöpf in KSSV 11/2022: „Haftung im Skischulbetrieb“
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Kleine Zeitung 14.12.2022: „Snowboarder verklagt Skischule“
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Marwin Gschöpf in KSSV 12/2023: „Freeriden und Haftung“
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Kleine Zeitung 17.1.2024: „Ein Mitverschulden wegen Mangel an Ausrüstung“
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Kleine Zeitung 18.12.2024: „Helmkamera als Beweis“
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Kleine Zeitung 24.5.2025: „Helmkamera als Beweis“
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Kleine Zeitung 17.12.2025: „14-Jährige nach Skiunfall geklagt“
Contact
... regional ... international
RECHTSANWÄLTE DR. GSCHÖPF GESBR
Dr. Marwin Gschöpf
Mag. Teresa Lüftner-Perauer
Dr. Herbert Gschöpf em.
A-9220 Velden
Villacherstraße 26
Office Opening Hours:
Mo – Th : 09:00 – 12:00 u. 14:00 – 17:00
Fr : 09:00 – 12:00
Location/How to get there
Tel. +43 4274 3786
Fax +43 4274 3786-4
office@rechtsanwaelte-velden.at