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Provided by Markus Piuk
corporate/M&A, energy, capital markets, finance, insurance, wcc & criminal defence, tax
Markus Piuk is partner at Schoenherr and has more than 20 years of experience as a lawyer, mainly focusing on corporate / m&a related work in South East Europe. He also has great experience in finance and tax law. Within Schoenherr, he has had a major contribution to the development of Schoenherr’s network in South East Europe and today is in charge of m&a teams in Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey. Markus has acted frequently for clients in the oil and gas, food/non-food retail an the financial industry (such as REWE, Verbund, Vienna Insurance Group and OMV), as well as financial investors advising them on their foreign direct investment in SEE. He also advises local businesses in this region on domestic and outbound investments.
He is admitted to the bar in Austria, Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria, Croatia and Liechtenstein. Markus is a frequent speaker at conferences regarding investments in South East Europe and has published a number of articles on the laws of Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia.
Liechtenstein Bar (2016)
Croatian Bar (2015)
Chisinau Bar (Moldova) (2011)
Sofia Bar (Bulgaria) (2007)
Vienna Bar (Austria) (2004)
Bucharest Bar (Romania) (2004)
Provided by Chambers
From his base in Austria, Markus Piuk demonstrates long-standing expertise in cross-border disposals and strategic investments in the CEE region for a clientele comprising Europe-wide retailers and companies active in the logistics and manufacturing sectors.
Provided by Chambers
Markus Piuk has a sharp mind and is an easy-going, highly experienced lawyer.
Markus Piuk has a sharp mind and is an easy-going, highly experienced lawyer.
2 items provided by Schoenherr
Schoenherr CEE Compass 2026: Steering the conversation on Ukraine’s reconstruction
Schoenherr hosted the third CEE Compass conference in Bucharest, gathering senior representatives from finance, energy and legal sectors to discuss Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction, focusing on legal, economic and financing frameworks to mobilise large-scale investment.
CEE: Schoenherr advises VIG on IFC investment in Ukrainian insurance companies
Schoenherr advised Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) on the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) equity investment in two Ukrainian non-life insurance companies of VIG, USG and Kniazha. This landmark transaction will mark a significant milestone for Ukraine's insurance sector.
Schoenherr CEE Compass 2026: Steering the conversation on Ukraine’s reconstruction
Schoenherr hosted the third CEE Compass conference in Bucharest, gathering senior representatives from finance, energy and legal sectors to discuss Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction, focusing on legal, economic and financing frameworks to mobilise large-scale investment.
CEE: Schoenherr advises VIG on IFC investment in Ukrainian insurance companies
Schoenherr advised Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) on the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) equity investment in two Ukrainian non-life insurance companies of VIG, USG and Kniazha. This landmark transaction will mark a significant milestone for Ukraine's insurance sector.