Public Law

The international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is well placed to handle a broad array of public law mandates. The team is regularly sought after for its strong expertise in product recalls and labelling law as well as the introduction of new regulations in the automotive and aviation sectors. Sanctions, foreign direct investment control and trade regulations also fall within the firm's expertise. Besides its strength in advisory work, the team is also experienced in handling administrative proceedings in front of Austria's highest courts in relation to new legislations and consumer protection. Furthermore, Freshfields is recognised for its expertise in procurement mandates, including tender procedures for large IT outsourcings and waste management. Its clientele comprises of prestigious car manufacturers and technology companies as well as public entities.

Advised Porsche Salzburg Holding on regulatory issues in connection with the introduction of new emission test procedures.

As one of Austria's leading public law experts Stephan Denk is well placed to advise on a myriad of matters ranging from product law and aviation regulation to expert control law. His further expertise lies in procurement projects. Clients comment: "Stephan Denk is responsive and supportive and understands very well the challenges from the customer's point of view."