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Peter Oberlechner

Peter Oberlechner

Europe 2026

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About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Real Estate; Mergers and Acquisitions; General Corporate.

Career

Partner, major Austrian Law Firm, 1995-1999; Partner, Wolf Theiss, since 1999; admitted in Austria, since 1995 and in the Czech Republic, since 1999. Prior to his legal career, Peter worked in politics, i.a. as Head of the Office of the Federal Minister for Environmental Affairs

Professional Memberships

Peter is a member of the Vienna Bar Association and of the Czech Bar Association, and is also a member of the International Bar Association (IBA). He is also a member of the Austrian Management Club, and of the International Real Estate Federation FIABCI, and of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Peter is also the only Austrian attorney who is a member of the Chicago based Counselors of Real Estate (CRE), a real estate organisation adhering to high professional and ethical standards.

Personal

Born 1959 in Dornbirn, Austria; University of Vienna, (Mag.iur., Dr.iur. 1982); London School of Economics and Political Science, (LL.M. 1993).

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Real Estate - Austria

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Peter Oberlechner is one of Austria's leading real estate practitioners. He is well placed to handle large acquisitions and sales of real estate assets, including shopping outlets, data centres and infrastructure sites. He displays further expertise in urban development issues, redevelopment projects and lease agreements.

Strengths

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  • Peter Oberlechner is second to none.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide
  • When situations get heated, Peter Oberlechner can take a step back and break them down for the negotiation partners, making it possible to find a solution. You always have the feeling that he is really hands on with the work.

    Real EstateChambers European Guide

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