Albert Birkner
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Corporate/M&A
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About
Provided by Albert Birkner
Practice Areas
M&A, Corporate, Private Clients & Trusts, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Insolvency & Restructuring
Career
Managing Partner and Head of Department of Takeovers & Antitrust. Partner since 2004, with CERHA HEMPEL since 1995. Albert specializes in mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, joint ventures as well as trusts with a special focus on Austria and (CEE/SEE). He has developed particular expertise in the fields of structuring and implementation of corporate transactions, takeover mechanics and the modelling of co-ownership structures.
Albert was/is a lead partner on many prominent matters for several years already and holds an extremely vast track record.
Albert is also an author and regular contributor of a number of publications. He is frequently named as a leading individual within other guides, journals, publications, etc. and often referred to as an expert within his field.
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar, Czech Bar, IBA, Wiener Advokatengesellschaft UNION
Publications
Corporate M&A 2023, Definitive global law guides offering comparative analysis from top-ranked lawyers, Chambers and Partner, 2023 (with Clemens Hasenauer)
Personal
University of Vienna (Dr. iur. 1995)
University of Cambridge (LL.M. 1995)
Languages Spoken
German, English