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Arbitration - Austria
What the Team is Known For
Pitkowitz & Partners offers a significant practice in international arbitration, with its lawyers appearing as both arbitrators and counsel. The law firm is well equipped to act on VIAC and ICC proceedings, especially in relation to post-M&A and shareholder disputes. It also advises on the enforcement of arbitral awards and payment and pricing claims. The team is regularly sought out by clients operating in the energy, finance and manufacturing sectors. Team members have experience acting as co-arbitrators and party-appointed arbitrators, particularly in ad hoc arbitration proceedings.
Strengths
Pitkowitz & Partners has excellent knowledge, superior understanding and unparalleled experience.
The team at Pitkowitz & Partners is very thorough.
The team is thorough and accurate, as well as very responsive and accommodating.
Work Highlights
Pitkowitz & Partners advised Liberty Steel on a cross-border dispute under VIAC rules concerning COVID-related price increases.
Notable practitioners
Nikolaus Pitkowitz is well known for his broad expertise in dispute resolution. He is active as arbitration counsel, regularly acting on high-profile ICC arbitrations in the construction and energy sectors. He is further acknowledged for his work as an arbitrator under a variety of rules, focusing on financial, contractual and post-M&A matters.
He is exceedingly smart and savvy. There is no better lawyer to have on your side.
He is intellectually sharp and quick at working himself into new matters.
Nikolaus Pitkowitz is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to international arbitration. You are in safe hands with him.
I have incredible respect for Nikolaus Pitkowitz. He has an incredible and well-deserved reputation.
Nikolaus Pitkowitz knows his stuff, is good in terms of his knowledge of arbitration law and is an effective advocate.
Roxanne De Jesus has a strong reputation for her work in arbitration enforcement, as well as assisting clients with arbitrations arising from joint ventures, share disputes and defect and delay claims within construction. She also has experience assisting with insolvency disputes.
Roxanne de Jesus is an excellent lawyer.
Roxanne de Jesus does a perfect job with client work.