Another legal defeat for ticket fees in Austria
Following an earlier decision by the Commercial Court, the Higher Regional Court of Vienna (OLG) has also found against CTS Eventim's oeticket over delivery charges
News By | 14 December 2017
Another judge has sided with the Austrian Consumers’ Association (VKI) in its legal dispute with CTS Eventim over the fees it levies on print-at-home tickets.
In August Vienna Commercial Court, a court of first instance, found that the fees on tickets sold via CTS’s oeticket website, which charges €2.50 for ‘print @ home’ and mobile tickets and €1.90 for those picked up from branches of Libro or oeticket’s own box offices, are “unusual and disadvantageous” for consumers and inadmissible under Austrian law.
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