Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A - Austria
What the Team is Known For
The law firm KPMG continues its growing presence in the Austrian M&A world. The team regularly assists with sales and acquisitions, including those with cross-border elements. Clients equally benefit from the law firm's expertise in financing rounds and investor entries. Its clientele comprises technology start-ups, as well as Austrian banks and energy sector clients.
Strengths
The coordination in the team is excellent and as a client you get a legal opinion on every issue, even if it is complex, at short notice.
At KPMG, I particularly appreciate the comprehensive advice.
I felt understood and well advised in every respect.
The team at KPMG is easy to approach, available around the clock and its advice is always on point. The team's expertise, especially in the venture capital and start-up environment, really stands out.
What distinguishes KPMG is the team's massive amount of experience, timely responses and a lot of creativity to solve problems and find innovative solutions.
Work Highlights
KPMG advised Raiffeisen Kapitalanlage-Gesellschaft on its acquisition of all shares in Savity from Amundi.
Notable practitioners
Wendelin Ettmayer boasts expertise across a wide spectrum of mandates from acquisitions and divestments to financing rounds and distressed investments. His clientele includes technology start-ups and companies from the construction and healthcare sectors.
Wendelin Ettmayer is highly competent and delivers good accessibility.