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Claus Schneider
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Capital Markets

Austria

17 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Banking & Finance: Regulatory

Austria

11 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Global 2025

About

Provided by Claus Schneider

Europe

Practice Areas

Capital Markets; Debt and Structured Finance; Bank Regulatory Law; Corporate Transactions. A debt, hybrid and structured issues expert, Claus has worked on some of the most innovative and other first-time debt and hybrid issues in Austria. He is also a leading expert in bank regulation, advising financial institutions in Austria and CEE/SEE in relation to issues of regulatory capital.

Career

Partner, Wolf Theiss, since 2003; admitted in Austria, since 2003; Lawyer, World Bank (Washington D.C., 1998).

Professional Memberships

Vienna Bar Association; IBA.

Personal

University of Innsbruck, (Mag.iur., 1995, Dr.iur., 1999); London School of Economics, (LL.M. 1997).

Chambers Review

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Europe

Capital Markets - Austria

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Claus Schneider is a leading figure in Austria in the field of bond and note issuances including EMTNs, covered bonds and hybrid bonds.
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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Austria

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Claus Schneider regularly provides high-level regulatory advice to a range of domestic and international financial institutions. He is also a recognised capital markets expert.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"He is absolutely top of the market in Austria."

Capital Markets respondent
Europe

"For complicated matters, he is one of the best capital markets lawyers in Austria."

Capital Markets respondent
Europe

"Claus is one of the proven experts."

Capital Markets respondent
Europe

"He is very responsive and involved in most of the major capital markets transactions in Austria."

Capital Markets respondent
Europe

"Claus is very responsive."

Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondent
Europe

"He is an outstanding transaction and regulatory lawyer."

Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondent
Europe

"He is involved in complex and strategic topics."

Banking & Finance: Regulatory respondent
Europe

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