Specialisations

Insolvency Law

Legal advice in situations of financial crisis, including but not limited to questions of liability of managing directors, the duty to petition for bankruptcy and transactions in a crisis
Legal advice related to issues of preservation of capital, liability of corporate bodies and challenges
Acting as legal counsel during insolvency opening proceedings
Acting as legal counsel in reorganisation, through court or out of court
Acting as legal counsel for debtors in insolvency proceedings
Handling insolvency proceedings as insolvency administrators
Legal advice with regard to purchases of assets out of an insolvent’s estate
Acting as legal counsel for creditors in and prior to insolvency proceedings

Advice on types of legal entities
Formation of business entities
Drafting of shareholder agreements
M&A transactions including acquisition and sale of companies, operations and assets
Corporate restructuring (contributions, spin-offs, mergers)
Preparing and providing support in shareholders’ meetings
Advising corporate bodies (executive boards, supervisory boards, managing directors)
Advice in the case of shareholder disputes
Liquidations

Advice on types of legal entities
Formation of business entities
Drafting of shareholder agreements
M&A transactions including acquisition and sale of companies, operations and assets
Corporate restructuring (contributions, spin-offs, mergers)
Preparing and providing support in shareholders’ meetings
Advising corporate bodies (executive boards, supervisory boards, managing directors)
Advice in the case of shareholder disputes
Liquidations

Negotiating contracts for entrepreneurs
Reviewing and drafting of contracts in business transactions such as:
- – General terms and conditions
- – Distribution agreements for commercial agents, authorised dealers etc.
- – Licence agreements and cooperation agreements
- – Letters of intent / non-disclosure agreements

Drafting and reviewing of purchase offers
Execution and registration of purchase contracts including acting as escrow agent
Execution and registration of contracts of donation
Execution and handling of developer contracts
Legal support in developing and implementing projects
Execution of tenancy and lease agreements
Acting as legal counsel in disputes regarding tenancy and lease matters
Advice and acting as legal counsel for communities of condominium owners and facility managers

Drafting and reviewing of purchase offers
Execution and registration of purchase contracts including acting as escrow agent
Execution and registration of contracts of donation
Execution and handling of developer contracts
Legal support in developing and implementing projects
Execution of tenancy and lease agreements
Acting as legal counsel in disputes regarding tenancy and lease matters
Advice and acting as legal counsel for communities of condominium owners and facility managers

Supporting different interest groups (builder-owners, construction companies, planners and local construction supervisors) in the enforcement/defence of civil-law claims (e.g. building defects)
Support with claim management
Legal advice/acting as legal counsel in public-law building proceedings (e.g. proceedings for obtaining building permits or for claiming rights of a subject vis-à-vis the government or a public law entity (e.g. as a neighbour))

Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers in the submission process
Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers in public procurement procedures
Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers when lodging appeals
Preparing legal opinions with regard to public procurement law

Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers in the submission process
Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers in public procurement procedures
Advice and acting as legal counsel for tenderers when lodging appeals
Preparing legal opinions with regard to public procurement law

Acting as legal counsel in civil proceedings (detailed preparation of the facts and circumstances plus legal analysis)
Acting as legal counsel in (national and international) arbitration proceedings
Acting as legal counsel with regard to business offences
Acting as legal counsel in tax proceedings and tax offence proceedings

Transfers of assets within the family
Advice to prevent financial conflicts upon death
Drafting of last wills and testaments including registration in the Austrian Central Register of Last Wills and Testaments
Drafting of disclaimers of inheritance
Advice and acting as counsel in succession-law disputes

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