David Karl Jandrasits
MMag. LL.M.
Partner, Attorney at Law
Specialisation
Foundation and Trust Law/Corporate Law ((Re-)structuring, Holding, Corporate Law)
Asset Protection, Succession Planning, Inheritance Law
Private Clients/Tax Planning
International litigation (corporate litigation, asset recovery)
recognition/enforcement of decisions; insolvency law, debt collection
Civil and Contract Law; ins. Commercial Law and Company Law
banking and Capital Markets Law (licences, investment funds, regulatory/FMA)
Biography
Education-
2020 - 2022
Executive Master of Laws in Corporate, Foundation and Trust Law (LL.M.)
-
since 2018
Doctorate in Law, University of Innsbruck, Austria
-
2008 - 2016
Diploma in Italian Law, University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the University of Padua, Austria
-
2014 - 2015
Study visit, University of Milan, Mailand, Italien
-
2014
Degree recognition University of Bolzano (Laurea in Giurisprudenza), Bolzano, Italy
-
2008 - 2014
Diploma in Austrian Law, University of Innsbruck, Austria
-
2011 - 2012
Studienaufenthalt, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Mailand, Italien
-
2008
Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium Fallmerayerstrasse, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2024
Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Liechtenstein
-
since 2023
Partner, Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Zurich and Liechtenstein
-
2019 - 2022
Attorney at Law, Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Zurich and Liechtenstein
-
since 2019
Established European lawyer, LawFed Studio Legale BRSA, Milan, Italy
-
2016 - 2019
Associate with Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Schaan, Liechtenstein
-
2016
Legal Trainee, Judicial Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2015 - 2016
Legal Trainee, District of the Higher Regional Court, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2014 - 2015
Trainee lawyer / Practicante avvocato, Studio Legale Gebhard, Milan, Italy
-
2012 - 2014
Legal Associate, Tramposch & Partner, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2012
Legal Associate, Studio Legale Gebhard, Milan, Italy
-
2011
Legal Associate, Tramposch & Partner, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2007
Internship, Regionalmedian Austria AG, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2005
Internship, Regionalmedian Austria AG, Innsbruck, Austria
-
2004
Internship, Regionalmedian Austria AG, Innsbruck, Austria
-
German, English, Italian
Memberships
Association of the Consular Corps in the Principality of LiechtensteinGerman-Italian Lawyers' AssociationAssociation suisse pour le droit européen (ASDE)Liechtenstein Association of Criminal Defence Lawyers (VLS)AIJA International Association of Young LawyersWE Wealth Talents Club Top 200Private Claimants Network PCNIBA International Bar AssociationIFA Liechtenstein Association for Tax LawPublications + Lectures
Speech: Grand Opening Seminar of Bendura Bank AG in Hong Kong
Speech: AIJA Frankfurt - Building a Sustainable Future: Exploring the Intersection of Tax and Real Estate
Liechtenstein: Rights of beneficiaries of a Private Foundation – A legal comparison between Liechtenstein, the DIFC and Wyoming
Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) Liechtenstein – Ireland initialed
Liechtenstein and Ireland have initialed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) based on OECD standards to prevent tax avoidance.
Presentation: IBA Asset Recovery Conference in Vienna
Current case law: Requests for evidence not considered – violation of the right to be heard?
The State Court clarifies – The rejection of requests for evidence by the public prosecutor’s office can no longer be challenged by the suspect in an individual complaint.
Need for action for persons subject to due diligence
Further control obligations for Liechtenstein persons subject to due diligence since October 18, 2023.
Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) Liechtenstein - Italy signed
Avoidance of double taxation in the bilateral relationship between Liechtenstein and Italy based on the international OECD standards.
Speech: AIJA Annual Congress
Rio de Janerio, OECD Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA).
Legal assistance between Liechtenstein and the European Public Prosecutor's Office
The Government is proposing a bill to amend the Liechtenstein Legal Assistance Act.
Interview: Q&A Fürstentum Liechtenstein with David Karl Jandrasits
Presentation: IBA Annual Litigation Forum in Bueons Aires
Interview Corporate Law Club
Presentation: AIJA Tax Conference, The Future of Holding Companies in a World of Withholding Taxes, Pillar 2 and "Unshell" Initiatives
Liechtenstein: Foundations and trusts can claim damages from asset managers
Tesla software update leads to reduction of battery capacity, increase of battery charging time – and for the affected Tesla drivers to claims for damages
The corresponding software update was carried out for the Model S (1st generation 2012-2016) as well as the Model X (1st generation 2016-2021).
The legislative amendments to the StPO and the StGB
On 1 October 2022, the amendments to the StPO (LGBl 2022.223) and the StGB (LGBl 2022.222) entered into force.
Celsius Network - Insolvency and fraud allegations - What are the implications for crypto users?
Focus on trusts in Liechtenstein and Switzerland
Trusts in Liechtenstein: new possibilities for conflict resolution
Greensill Capital: why the data leak is not Credit Suisse's only problem
Credit Suisse case: can laws serve as a shield?
Foundations in Liechtenstein: Foundation and Family Governance
Holding foundations and companies in Liechtenstein: advantages and tax aspects
Company Succession and Asset Protection: the Liechtenstein Trust
Recovery of illegal retrocessions from Swiss banks
Lecture: due diligence obligations of financial intermediaries in the light of OECD recommendations
"Investments in Switzerland: these are the advantages of the new rules for the Swiss Limited".
"Life insurance in Liechtenstein: what are the real risks and costs?"
"Negative interest rates: the Dark Side of Swiss Swap-Libor Loans"
"Acquisition of holiday residences in Switzerland for foreigners".
Lecture University of Liechtenstein – Substance requirement and amendment of § 165 Penal Code
Abstract: "Important news for the customers of the Swiss branches".
"(International) bank customers can demand the return of so-called kickbacks from the bank".
"Liechtenstein decides to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities".
Liechtenstein thus takes an important step towards strengthening and securing the rights of persons with disabilities.
The recovery of retrocessions (kickbacks) from Swiss banks and financial service providers by UAE lawyers
Re-Domiciliation of Investment Funds – Cayman Islands Blacklisted by the European Union
Swiss bank retrocession system
For decades, Swiss banks and asset managers have profited from retrocessions by withholding from their clients benefits that are in fact to be disbursed on the basis of contract law.
Money laundering in the Principality of Liechtenstein through foreign tax fraud - Legal answers to practical questions
The amendment of section 165 of the Criminal Code by LGBl. 2019 No. 122 has mainly changed that savings obtained through tax offences are money launderable assets.