Global
Practice Areas
Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate, Compliance & Investigations, Private Equity & Venture Capital
Career
Managing Partner Clemens Hasenauer is Head of Department Corporate Transactions focusing on M&A and public takeover transactions. He heads the Department since the year 2007. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, takeover law, banking and finance, reorganisations and restructurings. His broad experience includes numerous complex public and private M&A transactions, and he is particularly renowned for structuring large international joint ventures and public takeovers. In past years Clemens regularly advised on Austria’s most prominent transactions.
Clemens is also a university lecturer (holding M&A classes for post-graduate studies) and is author of a number of publications, in particular in the field of corporate, M&A, takeover and capital markets law. In addition, he is the academic chair of the most renowned annual legal conference in Austria (Business Circle's RuSt) which has a strong focus on legal and tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions and other transactions.
Clemens is regularly named and recommended as expert and leader in his field as well as top ranked within other guides, journals and publications, etc.
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar Association (Council), The Law Society, American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, International Bar Association
Personal
Vienna University of Economics and Business, WU Executive Academy (MBA, 2017), New York University School of Law (LL.M. 1997), Fulbright Scholar, University of Vienna (Mag.iur. 1994, Dr.iur. 1996), Faculté de droit, Paris V - Université Paris Descartes (1992/93)
Languages Spoken
German, English, French