{"id":605,"date":"2026-08-15T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T13:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/temp.hufak.net\/?page_id=605"},"modified":"2026-09-28T23:49:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:49:18","slug":"legal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/support\/legal\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions about study- or employment-, or housing-law that are not specific to Angewandte, we recommend using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeh.ac.at\/en\/counseling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many counselling offers provided by Bundes-\u00d6H<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For questions or concerns that are specific to Angewandte, you can reach out to the respective departments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need help as a foreign student (e.g. immigration law)<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For basic information, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/howto\/international-students\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"717\">international students how-to<\/a>. For additional support or legal advice you can contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hufak&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/about\/hufak\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">International student department<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeh.ac.at\/en\/departments\/department-for-foreign-students-and-antiracist-policy\/\">legal counselling for foreign students in English<\/a> offered by Bundes \u00d6H<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need help because me or somebody I know is being discriminated at the university<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/about\/hufak\/#akg\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">AKG<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hufak&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/about\/hufak\/#queerfem\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">department for intersectional queerfeminism<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hufak&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/about\/hufak\/#international\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">department for International Students &amp; Anti-Racism<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need financial support<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">see <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/funding\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"615\">Funding<\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need support with study law (e.g. not getting a grade)<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>for angewandte-specific concerns contact Hufak&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hufak.net\/en\/about\/hufak\/#bipol\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"36\">BiPol department<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for general concerns contact Bundes \u00d6H&#8217;s BiPol department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeh.ac.at\/referate\/referat-fuer-bildungspolitik\/\">https:\/\/www.oeh.ac.at\/referate\/referat-fuer-bildungspolitik\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need legal advice regarding art\/creative work <\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>free: <a href=\"https:\/\/viennaartlawclinic.univie.ac.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vienna Art Law Clinic<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for artists: consider joining <a href=\"https:\/\/igbildendekunst.at\/en\/service\/consultations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IG Bildende Kunst<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>for designers: consider joining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.designaustria.at\/en\/service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design Austria<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>I need tax advice\/help with self-employment (<em>Neue Selbstst\u00e4ndige<\/em>)<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hufak does not have a tax advisor, but the \u00d6Hs of the bigger universities (Uni Wien and TU Wien) do, and you can go to their tax question\/advice sessions for free:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HTU: <a href=\"https:\/\/events.htu.at\/@steuer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/events.htu.at\/@steuer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00d6H Uni Wien: <a href=\"https:\/\/oeh.univie.ac.at\/beratung\/steuerberatung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/oeh.univie.ac.at\/beratung\/steuerberatung<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not sure who to contact? E-mail <a href=\"mailto:hufak@hufak.net\">hufak@hufak.net<\/a> and we&#8217;ll make sure you find the right person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have questions about study- or employment-, or housing-law that are not specific to Angewandte, we recommend using the many counselling offers provided by Bundes-\u00d6H. For questions or concerns that are specific to Angewandte, you can reach out to the respective departments: Not sure who to contact? 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