Chambers Review
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TMT: Information Technology - Austria
What the Team is Known For
Andréewitch & Partner advises on a wide range of IT mandates, including the implementation of security systems as well as matters concerning outsourcing, cloud computing and software development. The practice handles restructuring, transactional and corporate advice and provides assistance with IT contracts and disputes. Clients of the law firm include large multinationals from the banking and gaming sectors as well as telecom companies and public entities.
Strengths
"Everyone I worked with delivered excellent results."
"The team's great overview and foresight in addition to its good knowledge of our problem area leads to a very strong performance."
"Andréewitch & Partner is able to deal with complex legal contracts competently, flexibly and always very quickly to our complete satisfaction."
"Andréewitch & Partner has a very responsive and hands-on team."
"The lawyers are competent, prompt and absolutely service-oriented."
Work Highlights
Andréewitch & Partner assisted Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund with the drafting, negotiation and implementation of contracts in relation to the restructuring of its IT systems.
Notable practitioners
Markus Andréewitch is well regarded for his IT expertise, handling mandates pertaining to IT outsourcing, structuring and implementation. He also provides contractual advice and assists with software procurement matters.
"He has great overview and foresight combined with a pragmatic approach to finding solutions."
"He is very solution-oriented and has extreme know-how in IT law. He is a brilliant negotiator who is very precise and organised."
"During tricky situations, he brought calmness and was able to find solutions."
"Markus Andréewitch was very tactical, showed know-how and was always sure of himself. He really did a great job on this super complex project."
"I would trust Markus Andréewitch to do commercial negotiations without me."
Wolfgang Tichy demonstrates strength handling outsourcing and cloud computing projects, as well as IT-related M&A transactions. The scope of his practice covers Austria as well as cross-border matters involving CEE jurisdictions.
"Wolfgang Tichy has been able to maintain a trust-based relationship over the years, with a continuous track record of providing effective solutions in a complex and challenging environment."
"He is a good lawyer who delivers a convincing performance on our matters."
"He provides to-the-point advice, is very responsive and is a good lawyer to work with."
"He takes a very practical approach and this is what I like. He provides practical advice and has good knowledge of the market."