Christoph Jirak
Attorney at Law
austria vienna
legal areas & industries
environmental law · building & planning law · administrative & public law · it & technology law · energy · life sciences · telecommunications & media
admitted to the bar
2021, Austria
with schoenherr since
2017
education
University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (Mag. iur. 2016)
teaching positions
FH Campus Wien, Vienna/Austria, Lecturer of the course "Baurelevantes Umweltrecht in the degree programme "Bauingenieurwesen - Baumanagement" (2024)
FH Campus Vienna, Vienna/Austria, Lecturer of the course "Rechtsgrundlagen" in the degree programme "Nachhaltiges Ressourcenmangement" (2023)
work experience
Austrian Courts, Judicial Clerk, Vienna and Baden/Austria (2016)
National Law Firm, Paralegal, Vienna/Austria (2010 - 2016)
memberships
Vienna Bar Association
AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers
Klub der Wiener Rechtsanwälte
languages
German, English, Spanish
- The International Comparative Legal Guide - Renewable Energy 2025
- Jirak/Rajal, Wind und Photovoltaik - ein perfektes Paar?, ecolex 2024/365
- Jirak/Wolf, Windkraft gegen Landschaft? Relevanz von Landschafts- und Ortsbild im UVP-Genehmigungsverfahren, RdU 2024/38
- The International Comparative Legal Guide - Environment & Climate Change Law 2024
- Chambers Environmental Law 2023
- Jirak/Skalitzky, Volksbefragungen auf Gemeindeebene zur Widmung von Windkraftstandorten, RFG 2023/23
- Jirak/Holzer, Säumnis schützt vor Auskunft nicht!, ecolex, 2019
- Jirak/Romaniewicz-Wenk Monika, Autonomes Fahren in Österreich, eine Utopie?, ecolex, 2018
- Automated driving: positive climate impact and recent efforts, ILO, 2017
- Constitutional Court raises hope for third runway at Vienna International Airport, ILO, 2017
Attorney at Law
austria vienna
Schoenherr Vienna
A-1010 Vienna
Schottenring 19
T: +43 1 534 37 0
F: +43 1 534 37 66100
office.austria@schoenherr.eu