About

Provided by CERHA HEMPEL

CERHA HEMPEL provides integrated tax and legal advice.


We strive to provide our clients with optimized tax solutions whilst taking into account all other legal aspects.


We offer our clients comprehensive expertise on the tax-optimised structuring of transactions, especially with respect to mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructurings, as well as group taxation, holding structures, inbound and outbound investments, debt and equity financing and the taxation of financial instruments. Our dedicated tax litigation team handles all aspects of tax disputes.

Our goal is to deliver tax advice that adds value to our clients' commercial success.


The practice does not only cover classic fields of tax advice, such as M&A, banking and real estate related (transactional) tax advice, but also genuine tax advice, such as tax litigation, fiscal criminal law, international tax law, tax driven reorganizations, and private client and non-profit related tax advice.

Chambers Review

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Tax - Austria

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

CERHA HEMPEL boasts a solid team with a strong reputation across a broad range of corporate tax work, including matters relating to M&A, restructuring and real estate. The team's clients hail from major financial institutions, investment funds and gaming companies. The practice offers additional expertise advising on the tax aspects of private wealth management matters. CERHA HEMPEL is also renowned for its due diligence advice and litigation practice.

Work Highlights

Provided by CERHA HEMPEL

  • CERHA HEMPEL acted for Advent International on the tax aspects of its sale of a minority share in INNIO to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, including stamp duty issues, management participation programmes and post-closing restructuring advice.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Benjamin Twardosz
1
Benjamin Twardosz
1
Band 1

Benjamin Twardosz is held in high esteem in the Austrian tax arena, advising clients on a variety of corporate tax mandates, including M&A transactions and restructurings. He also shows expertise in gambling and betting tax mandates, as well as providing tax advice on private wealth management matters.

Benjamin Twardosz is extremely responsive and we consider ourselves lucky to have his support.

Working with Benjamin Twardosz has been exceptional. His expertise, responsiveness and dedication have greatly benefited our projects, ensuring smooth and efficient legal processes.

Benjamin Twardosz was leading the support and we really felt as if we were a priority to him.

Benjamin Twardosz knows what he is doing.

Benjamin Twardosz showed fantastic understanding of the subject matter at hand, as well as the priorities of the case.

Johannes Prinz
4
Johannes Prinz
4
Band 4

Johannes Prinz offers a solid tax practice with a focus on M&A and capital markets transactions. He is also active on restructurings, disputes and stamp duty matters.

Johannes Prinz is technically very strong.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Austria

Tax

Benjamin Twardosz
1
Benjamin Twardosz
1
Band 1
Johannes Prinz
4
Johannes Prinz
4
Band 4

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