Member Profiles

Professional background Partner with Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners Legal expert in a highly reputed Viennese law firm Admitted to the Austrian bar in 1997 Education Dr. iur., University of Linz, 1999 Mag. iur., University of Vienna, 1991 Core areas of competence Labour law Sectors Industry & commerce Private Clients & family businesses Trade Languages German English The Firm Our day-to-day work is based on the values that define us and make us what we are  one of the TOP business law firms in Austria. Expertise, team spirit and a focus on results are the cornerstones of fwp. Our work is guided by a sense of responsibility, respect and foresight. These are also the values that shape our relationships with numerous stakeholders. Competence is the foundation we build our work on. Proven expertise of the brightest minds, years of experience and continuous professional development, both as teachers and learners, are the cornerstones we rely on. Team spirit is what unites us. Being a team allows us to act efficiently when quick solutions are called for and when all resources need to be united to deal with a particular challenge. Mutual respect builds the trust we need to be able to rely on each other. Focusing on the goal makes us effective. Zeroing in on the target helps us to always find the optimal solution – with speed, precision and efficiency. This is our guiding principle for delivering top performance in the legal practice – it is the standard we set for ourselves and strive to implement.

Practice areas Commercial criminal law and criminal law on corruption Business (criminal) law and criminal responsibility of legal entities Compliance and Internal Investigations Participation in criminal proceedings of private parties as civil claimants and of potentially liable parties Criminal law related to offences against property and financial criminal law General criminal law, administrative (criminal) law International criminal law, extradition law Sports and events law Teaching activity Lectures on commercial criminal law and criminal law on corruption as well as in the context of events on compliance issues Lecturer at Danube University Krems regarding the sports law programs "Sportrecht, LL.M.", "Sportrecht, MLS" und "Akademische/r ExpertIn im Sportrecht" Lecturer at Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institute for Economic Criminal Law, specialist seminar: „Strafverteidigung in der Praxis“ Positions / Memberships Rechtsanwaltskammer Wien (Vienna Bar Association) Österreichischer Juristentag (Austrian Association of Legal Practitioners) VÖStV - Vereinigung österreichischer StrafverteidigerInnen (Association of Austrian Defence Lawyers), member of the board WiSteV - Wirtschaftsstrafrechtliche Vereinigung eV (Commercial Criminal Law Association) AIDP (Association Internationale de Droit Pénal – International Association of Penal Law) Deputy Chairman of the disciplinary committee of the Austrian Federal Football League Member of Sports Law research unit, University of Vienna  Member of the regulatory commitee of the Austrian Federal Football League  (Co-)Editor of Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Finanzstrafrecht (ZWF, Journal for Commercial and Financial Criminal Law) (Co-)Editor Handbuch Strafverteidigung, Manz (2017) (Co-)Editor Praktikerkommentar Wirtschaftsstrafrecht Member of the Disciplinary Board of the Vienna Bar Association Languages German English Career since 2006 - wkk law attorneys at law since 2004 - self-employed attorney 1999-2003 - CHSH - Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati partnership of attorneys, associate 1999 - traineeship at court Education Vienna University of Economics and Business - (Master of Business Law 2010) Danube University Krems - (Master of Laws 2002) University of Vienna - (Mag. iur 1998, Dr. iur. 2000)

Spectrum has been focused, since its foundation, on providing the best possible legal advice and service to its clients. The firm has firmly positioned itself among leading national law firms and has been distinct in dedication to be effective and efficient in meeting client expectations and providing quality services. It offers experience and expertise in a wide spectrum of areas and legal disciplines representing clients ranging from individuals to international institutions and from local companies to major multinationals doing business in Azerbaijan and government agencies. Spectrum is managed by Kanan Safarli, who has been active in legal services market in Azerbaijan since it acquired independence. He participated in many international business projects rendering high quality professional services first as a sole entrepreneur, then as associate with Schultze Law offices (1995-1997) and Ledingham Chalmers (1997-2004) and thereafter as in-house counsel in a British-Azerbaijani joint venture operating an onshore oil-field and then in company implementing a cement factory development project. In 2003 he established his own practice by way of formation of Spectrum.

Alatheer Audit and Consulting was founded in early 2008, It is a dynamic and proactive professional services firm harvested by local and international expertise. The well-seasoned management team sets a paradigm to the level of quality and experience attached with the delivered service as they possess significant experience in audit and advisory services with two of the big audit firms and major banks in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Sultanate of Oman, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the other GCC countries. The team also includes specialists who have been actively involved in advising on new business ventures, devising complex financial models, valuations, preparing feasibility studies and business plans, raising project finance, conducting financial due diligence and providing inward investment advice to international investors to the region. Oman office P.O. Box 1436 P.C.133 Alkhuwair Sultanate of Oman 18213 Telephone:968-24486385 Fax:968-24486204