Peter Oberlechner
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Peter Oberlechner
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
Europe
The market praises Peter Oberlechner as being one of Austria's leading practitioners. He is well placed to handle large acquisitions and sales of real estate assets, including shopping and logistics centres, with further expertise in urban development issues, redevelopment projects and lease agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"In terms of real estate lawyers in Austria with a big reputation, Peter Oberlechner is at the top of the list."
"In terms of real estate lawyers in Austria with a big reputation, Peter Oberlechner is at the top of the list."