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BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Corporate/M&A

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BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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FOCUS M&A

Private mergers, disposals and acquisitions of companies, businesses and assets, auction processes (both on the buy and sell side), public takeover offers, private equity/venture capital, leveraged buy-outs and management buy-outs, corporate finance, privatisations, distressed M&A and reorganisations, strategic alliances and joint venture agreements, syndication, shareholders and voting agreements.

FOCUS CORPORATE

National and cross-border reorganisations such as mergers, reconstructions, spin-offs, divestitures, tax-driven reorganisations, corporate housekeeping, proxy contests, compliance, corporate governance, preparation of and representation in shareholders' meetings, advising of executive bodies (Managing Board, Supervisory Board), private trusts.

FOCUS COMMERCIAL

Commercial contracts with a focus on cross-border projects, distribution contracts, outsourcing projects, bidding agreements in international invitations to tender, long-term service and supply contracts.

Clients (10)

  • Daimler
  • Novomatic
  • Magna International Europe
  • Novartis
  • Ardian PE
  • Borealis
  • Volksbanken
  • ImmobilienScout24
  • Crocs S.A.
  • Diners Club

Industries (5)

  • Banks
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Private Clients / Individuals

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Corporate/M&A - Austria

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

BINDER GRÖSSWANG is widely praised for its strength in both domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. The prominent team advises both the buyers and sellers, and is well versed in private equity-led deals. The practice assists noteworthy Austrian and international clients with local and multi-jurisdictional venture capital investments, joint ventures, carve-outs and acquisitions. BINDER GRÖSSWANG is active across a range of sectors, including automotive, energy, financial services and technology.

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Work Highlights

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  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG advised Raiffeisen Bank International on the sale of its shares in card complete Service Bank to EAVISTA.

Strengths

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  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG is extremely dedicated to the work and delivers outstanding results. The lawyers are very easy to reach and always available. They are there for their clients.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

  • The lawyers learn quickly, and quickly build the know-how to deal with our topics. We would use BINDER GRÖSSWANG in the future.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

  • It is very helpful that BINDER GRÖSSWANG handles our different needs. The lawyers are very hands-on and manage to balance our interests and find a productive solution.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

  • The BINDER GRÖSSWANG team is hands-on, solution-oriented and has good knowledge of our overall business.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG managed to balance our interests and find a productive solution. We felt very well advised and supported throughout the transaction.

    Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Thomas Schirmer
    Thomas Schirmer

    Thomas Schirmer

    Thomas Schirmer is well placed to handle complex mandates, including strategic investments, sales and acquisitions. He enjoys a strong standing among venture capital funds, banks and company founders.

    • Thomas Schirmer always immediately responds and is uncomplicated. He is very competent but also focuses on a solution.

      Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

    • Thomas Schirmer is very experienced and very aware of what the competition does. He is proactive in negotiations.

      Corporate/M&A respondentEurope
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  • Florian Khol
    Florian Khol

    Florian Khol

    Florian Khol is sought after by venture capital funds and investors for his expertise in acquisitions and venture investments. His practice also encompasses sales and corporate reorganisations.

    • Florian Khol knows the ins and outs as well as the 'whys' of our business.

      Corporate/M&A respondentEurope

    • Florian Khol is very pleasant and wise in terms of the subject matter. I appreciate his calm and professional manner.

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