Compliance

The importance of compliance in business practice is growing steadily. At the same time, the legal requirements are becoming more diverse and complex.

As a full-service law firm, KPMG Law offers clear and efficient legal advice on compliance requirements in all legal areas. Additionally, our ongoing collaboration with KPMG Austria’s compliance experts allows us to provide interdisciplinary expertise from a single source. One particular focus of our advisory services includes the field of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and preparing companies for the issuance of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).

We are happy to to assist you in developing and implementing compliance programs to proactively prevent legal violations and liability cases to the greatest extent possible. In the event of compliance breaches, we offer discreet and practical support in investigating incidents through internal investigations and examining suitable measures to minimize damages and liability risks.

Main Focus of Activity:

• Guidance and Consultation for Internal Investigations and Inquiries
• Representation before courts and authorities such as investigative and supervisory authorities
• Development and optimization of Compliance Management Systems (incl. internal instructions, procedures in the event of a crisis, training)
• Compliance in the Context of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance; in particular CSDDD)
• Compliance requirements in the public sector
• Corporate Compliance
• Employment Law Compliance
• Capital Market Compliance
• Antitrust (Cartel) Compliance
• Data Privacy Compliance
• Implementation of Whistleblower Systems