Europe
Practice Areas
Corporate, M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Insolvency and Restructuring, Private Clients, IT & Privacy
Career
Thomas is Partner and Head of the CEE M&A and Restructuring Practice since 2010. He specialises in transactions, creditor protection, distressed M&A, the reorganization of legal entities in financial distress, all legal aspects in pre-insolvency and insolvency scenarios, as well as venture capital and private equity mandates. Thomas is particularly renowned for cross-border transactions, often for Anglo-Saxon clients in view of his admission to the New York Bar. Key clients include: BDO Group, EMIRATES, STRENESSE Group and SMS-Group.
He is a guest lecturer in M&A at the Vienna University of Economics and Business.
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar, NY Bar, IBA, American Bar
Personal
Secondment at STRABAG SE, Capital Markets & M&A, Compliance Officer (2007/2008);, University of Graz (Mag. iur. 1999, Dr. iur. 2003);
Goldberg, Gelman & Harnik, New York (2002); Kellogg School of Management, Master's Degree in Business Administration (2001); Cremades & Sánchez Pintado, Madrid (1999); Northwestern University School of Law (LL.M. 2001); Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid (1998-1999)
Languages Spoken
German, English, French, Spanish, Basic knowledge of Russian
