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Katrin Hanschitz

Katrin Hanschitz

Global 2026

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2 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

Litigation

Career

Katrin Hanschitz, partner at KNOETZL, is a highly experienced and trusted first-chair litigator in major international and Austrian cases with a strong background in M&A and finance transactions. She has successfully resolved high-stakes litigation for predominantly multi-national clients in M&A and corporate disputes, class actions, financing and international trade disputes and data protection cases as well as disputes in the construction/real estate, large industry, energy, online trade/media and life science sector. She routinely works as co-counsel with top-tier global law firms in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Professional Memberships

Viennese Bar

Co-Chair of the International Litigation Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association and member of the International Arbitration Committee, the Europe Committee, the International Insolvency Committee

Professional Women’s Network, Austrian Branch

Publications

Katrin publishes regularly on litigation-related issues, including in Chambers (Litigation Global Practice Guide, Enforcement of Judgments Global Practice Guide, International Fraud and Asset Tracing), in publications of the ABA International Section, in the Fraudnet Global Annual Report, in the Professional Negligence Law Review as well as practice notes on the KNOETZL blog.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Litigation - Austria

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Katrin Hanschitz is an experienced litigator who acts for clients in shareholder and investment disputes, insolvency-related litigation and post-M&A disputes. Her expertise lies in areas such as the banking, energy and construction sectors.

Strengths

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  • Katrin Hanschitz is a hard worker and high-quality lawyer.

    LitigationChambers Global Guide
  • Katrin Hanschitz has very extensive knowledge and an efficient way of questioning witnesses.

    LitigationChambers Global Guide
  • Katrin Hanschitz works very hard and has a very good understanding of litigation and corporate law.

    LitigationChambers Global Guide

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Austria

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