Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
Band 3
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+43 1 537 70About
Provided by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Developing optimal solutions in the corporate area requires extensive knowledge and vast experience in many different legal areas, including corporate law, tax law, capital market and takeover law, labour as well as tenancy law. We handle private and public transactions and advise national and international companies on a vast array of corporate law issues. In the corporate law area, accompanying clients on the sale and acquisition of companies is one of the core skills of fwp. Our work in this regard covers all aspects necessary for the successful conclusion of a transaction, beginning with the undertaking of legal due diligence up through negotiation of the SPA and resolution of anti-trust issues. In particular our broad experience in the private and public sectors, especially relating to cross-border transactions, takeover bids, private equity and venture capital, ensures the highest degree of efficiency and deal stability.
Chambers Review
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners is home to a robust team renowned for its restructuring expertise. The firm acts on a diverse range of deals, including banking M&A. The practice often represents shareholders in transactions, while providing supplementary support in contentious issues. Clients stem from the finance and real estate industries..
Work Highlights
- Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners advised target Kommunalkredit Austria on Altor's acquisition of an 80% majority stake in the company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners offers very fast responses and is solutions-oriented."
"The practice houses a large and competent team."
"The team offers good knowledge transfer between project-relevant topics."
"Lawyers are business-orientated, offer creative solutions and are tough negotiators."
"Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners offers very fast responses and is solutions-oriented."
"The practice houses a large and competent team."
"The team offers good knowledge transfer between project-relevant topics."
"Lawyers are business-orientated, offer creative solutions and are tough negotiators."
Notable Practitioners
Experienced lawyer Markus Fellner is sought after for his strength in M&A transactions, restructurings and financings. He is a visible name in the banking and finance sector.
"Markus Fellner offers full dedication towards the completion of the transaction, with a continuous focus on the most relevant issues."
"We value his business orientation, deep knowledge of our business and ability to offer creative solutions."
"He has a reputation in financial services M&A and is called in for complex situations."
Paul Luiki remains sought after for his coverage of shareholder transactions, public takeovers, restructurings and venture capital matters.
Ranked Lawyers at
Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Austria
Members
Provided by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Elisa Maria Kaplenig
Florian Henöckl
Florian Kranebitter
Helene Rohrauer
Lukas Flener
Head of Department
Head of Department
Peter Blaschke
Peter Stiegler
Roswitha Seekirchner
Clients
Provided by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Imobilien Holding AG
Steinhoff Europe AG
UniCredit Bank Austria AG
Wienerberger AG
Industries
Provided by Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
Banks
IT
Real Estate
Retail