Schoenherr, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Global Profile

About

Provided by Schoenherr

Our core practice is advising and representing clients on transactions and complex corporate and commercial matters. Over the years, the practice group has built an outstanding record on in Austria and throughout CEE/SEE.

Schoenherr’s m&a teams advise on national and cross-border transactions, including private m&a, public tender offers, transactions for listed companies, private equity and venture capital transactions, auction sales, privatisations, strategic alliances and joint ventures.

Dedicated teams within the practice group focus on restructuring and insolvency, working together with the firm’s insolvency specialists to advise on distressed companies m&a. Together with the firm’s regulatory specialists, the corporate/m&a group has developed industry-specific expertise covering inter alia the following sectors: energy, financial institutions, telecoms, automotive, media and pharmaceuticals.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Poland

What the Team is Known For

Schoenherr is a notable Austrian law firm with a local arm covering a wide range of transactions, mostly in the mid-market. The team assists with transactions, offering capabilities in acquisitions and disposals of local subsidiaries and post-closing support. The team is also skilled at handling cross-border deals in the CEE region. The law firm is a popular choice among German-speaking clients.

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Work Highlights

Schoenherr Poland advised GfK SE as local counsel on the sale of its European Consumer Panel business to YouGov, valued at EUR315 million.

Strengths

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Schoenherr's team consists of highly motivated and specialised attorneys with deep knowledge and experience, ensuring expert handling of complex cases on each stage of the deal.