Sabine Urnik

Sabine Urnik is a Professor in Business Administration at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, with expertise in taxation, inheritance law, and corporate accounting. She has authored 308 publications and led 9 research projects, including funding initiatives for PhD positions at PwC, KPMG, and zobl.bauer.

• Recipient of the 2005 Kärnten Cultural Award for Women
• Active in organizing academic events like the 2025 Salzburg Accounting Forum
• Peer-reviewer and committee member for habilitation and appointment processes

Her research spans tax-neutral real estate divisions, creditor protection in accounting, and integration of sustainability reporting with succession planning. Recent work includes chapters in the Austrian Tax Law Handbook and articles in the Journal for Inheritance Law.

She has participated in 484 professional activities, including lectures on BEFIT directive implementations and expert testimony on tax policy. Media engagements include commentary on economic and social policy intersections (2021, 2024).