Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Austria
What the Team is Known For
The Austrian law firm Herbst Kinsky boasts a noteworthy team praised for its strength on cross-border mandates. The practice is well known for its expertise in the start-up arena and regularly assists clients with venture capital investments and financing rounds. The law firm is particularly active in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors.
Strengths
Herbst Kinsky's strengths include stakeholder management, great negotiating skills, highly experienced M&A lawyers and a homogenous high level of quality in the team.
The department stands out for its precision and deep expertise concerning start-ups. It works with great attention to detail and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the relevant frameworks.
The team possesses extensive knowledge of Austrian and international M&A laws, regulations and market practices.
The team is very hands-on, pragmatic and always available, with quick response times. The lawyers have a high level of understanding of the business logic behind transactions.
Herbst Kinsky provides extensive strategic, commercial and tactical advice throughout the transaction.
Work Highlights
Herbst Kinsky advised Quantum Industries on its EUR10 million seed financing.
Notable practitioners
Philipp Kinsky is particularly renowned for his strength in the start-up scene, advising on financing rounds, exits and general venture capital issues.
Philipp Kinsky's unique strength lies in combining exceptional legal expertise in corporate/M&A and venture capital with deep strategic and commercial understanding of the start-up ecosystem.
Philipp Kinsky demonstrated an exceptional understanding of our industry and the specific challenges we were facing.
Philipp Kinsky's collaborative approach and ability to balance legal precision with practical business needs make him a valuable adviser.
Philipp Kinsky is accessible, thinks fast, takes time for us and is focused on solutions. He has a good way with people.
Philipp Kinsky has very broad experience with start-up and scale-up investments and M&A transactions.
Christoph Wildmoser advises on acquisitions, strategic investments and corporate matters, for which he is regularly retained by private equity clients and multinational corporates.
He is able to build trusted relationships.
Christoph Wildmoser is a great negotiator and always has our overall goals in mind. He comes to a good and fair deal for all stakeholders in the fastest and most constructive manner.
Christoph Wildmoser is exceptional when it comes to client service. He is very experienced, knows his matters inside-out and his business understanding is very strong.
Christoph Wildmoser brings a sophisticated understanding of complex legal and commercial issues inherent to M&A transactions. He ensures that we receive comprehensive and strategic advice.
Christoph Wildmoser is very human and pragmatic. I really like that about him.
Phillip Dubsky is super diligent in doing his work, very knowledgeable, reachable and calm.