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Provided by Ulrike Sehrschön
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• Public Procurement
• Banking + Finance
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Ulrike Sehrschön heads EY Law Austria’s Public Procurement & Public Law practice and is widely recognised for her expertise in public law, regulatory compliance, EU law, administrative law and public procurement. She advises public authorities and highly regulated industries on energy regulation, utilities, digitalisation of public services, data protection, pharmaceutical and health regulation, facilities and commercial regulation, as well as banking and capital markets supervisory law. In procurement, she guides contracting authorities through EU-wide tendering, strategic procurement design, tender structuring and review proceedings, and represents bidders in procurement challenges and administrative review cases. Since joining EY Law with her team in 2024, she has strengthened the firm’s footprint in regulated sectors, infrastructure projects, innovation-driven public sector transformation and complex multi jurisdictional compliance.
Before joining EY Law, she led the Public Procurement Desk and co-headed the Public Law Desk at a prominent Austrian firm. Her previous roles include work at leading commercial law firms, advising the Austrian Federal Chamber of Commerce, and serving as a lawyer at the Austrian Federal Procurement Agency, giving her deep insight into public sector governance, state aid frameworks and administrative procedure. She studied law at the University of Graz.
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Ulrike Sehrschön is very practical and we like her a lot. We talk to her frequently and she very quickly understands what we want.
Ulrike Sehrschön's responsiveness, attention to detail and clear communication are greatly appreciated. We feel well advised at all times and value her expertise and commitment.
Ulrike Sehrschön knows our organisation and its needs very well, and she assembles her team accordingly to meet those requirements.
Ulrike Sehrschön is very direct when she needs to be and her legal support and expertise are superb. She is very transparent and openly communicative.
Ulrike Sehrschön is able to navigate through all the authorities involved and give us the confidence to win tenders.
Ulrike Sehrschön is very practical and we like her a lot. We talk to her frequently and she very quickly understands what we want.
Ulrike Sehrschön's responsiveness, attention to detail and clear communication are greatly appreciated. We feel well advised at all times and value her expertise and commitment.
Ulrike Sehrschön knows our organisation and its needs very well, and she assembles her team accordingly to meet those requirements.
Ulrike Sehrschön is very direct when she needs to be and her legal support and expertise are superb. She is very transparent and openly communicative.
Ulrike Sehrschön is able to navigate through all the authorities involved and give us the confidence to win tenders.
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E+H advises IFM GIF on increasing its stake in Vienna Airport
E+H advises Airports Group Europe S.à r.l. (“Airports Group Europe“), an indirect subsidiary of IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (“IFM GIF“), on increasing its stake in Flughafen Wien Aktiengesellschaft to over 40%.
E+H advises KanAm Grund Group on the acquisition of “Cross Dock Upper Austria”
E+H advised the German real estate investor KanAm Grund Group (KanAm) on the purchase of the last-mile logistics hall “Cross Dock Upper Austria” in Enns near Linz.
E+H advises Riverside on the acquisition of GFP
E+H advised The Riverside Company (Riverside) on the acquisition of Austrian GFP HandelsgmbH (GFP) by its portfolio company TOOLPORT GmbH (Toolport). The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
E+H advises STARK Group on the Acquisition of Dach & Wand Handels GmbH
STARK Group was advised by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (Lead Germany) together with E+H Attorneys at law (supporting on the Austrian law aspects of the transaction). The E+H team was led by Dr. Philipp Schrader and Dr. Peter Winkler.
E+H advises Kommunalkredit Austria AG on trailblazing investment in green hydrogen
Kommunalkredit Austria AG (Kommunalkredit) will build and operate the largest electrolysis plant for green hydrogen in Austria together with a partner in the future. The plant is expected to be commissioned in the second half of 2023.
E+H advises IFM GIF on increasing its stake in Vienna Airport
E+H advises Airports Group Europe S.à r.l. (“Airports Group Europe“), an indirect subsidiary of IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (“IFM GIF“), on increasing its stake in Flughafen Wien Aktiengesellschaft to over 40%.
E+H advises KanAm Grund Group on the acquisition of “Cross Dock Upper Austria”
E+H advised the German real estate investor KanAm Grund Group (KanAm) on the purchase of the last-mile logistics hall “Cross Dock Upper Austria” in Enns near Linz.
E+H advises Riverside on the acquisition of GFP
E+H advised The Riverside Company (Riverside) on the acquisition of Austrian GFP HandelsgmbH (GFP) by its portfolio company TOOLPORT GmbH (Toolport). The parties agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
E+H advises STARK Group on the Acquisition of Dach & Wand Handels GmbH
STARK Group was advised by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (Lead Germany) together with E+H Attorneys at law (supporting on the Austrian law aspects of the transaction). The E+H team was led by Dr. Philipp Schrader and Dr. Peter Winkler.
E+H advises Kommunalkredit Austria AG on trailblazing investment in green hydrogen
Kommunalkredit Austria AG (Kommunalkredit) will build and operate the largest electrolysis plant for green hydrogen in Austria together with a partner in the future. The plant is expected to be commissioned in the second half of 2023.