Practice Areas
- Corporate & Company Law
Civil Law & Litigation
Real Estate & Housing Law
Sanctions Law
Criminal Law
Languages
German
English
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curriculum .vitae
Partner
2019-2023: Schönherr Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Associate, Attorney-at-Law (Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Banking & Finance Law)
2021: Austrian Bar Exam (Vienna Higher Regional Court)
with honors
2021: Doctorate in Law (Hardegg Foundation Scholarship)
with honors
2015-2018: University Assistant (prae doc)
University of Vienna (Institute for Business and Commercial Law, Prof. Ulrich Torggler)
2014: Diploma in Law
among top graduates
2009: High School Diploma (HTL Vienna Ottakring – Mechanical & Plant Engineering)
with honors
Advising major Austrian companies in connection with US sanctions against Lukoil and Rosneft
Ongoing advice, in particular on options for terminating existing contracts
Corporate law advice to a major Austrian educational institution on changes in its shareholder structure
Comprehensive restructuring of all corporate law contracts
Advising an Austrian hazardous goods specialist (M&A)
Investor litigation
Represented a listed company in defending claims worth hundreds of millions.
Sanctions law –
Legal advice and representation of executives of Austrian companies in proceedings before criminal authorities.
Criminal law (sports law focus)
Defense and legal advice in criminal proceedings.
Corporate law / M&A
Advised a subsidiary of VERBUND AG on acquiring a stake in an Austrian photovoltaic company; advised a major Austrian educational institution on a shareholder change.
Financing of the Grabenhof in Vienna
Legal support in a high-profile real estate financing project in Vienna’s city centre (2021).
Lectures at the University of Vienna (Juridicum)
Corporate law, partnership law, accounting law.
Liability of third parties for fraudulent misrepresentation in GmbH share transactions (GesRZ 2023, 41)
How safe are deposits abroad? (Die Presse, 27.11.2023).
Incomplete notarial deeds
Commentary and practical guidance (ecolex 2023/311).
Koller/Lovrek/Spitzer (eds.), Insolvency Code, 2nd edition
Commentary on §§ 36 and 37 ReO.
Vienna Bar Association
Lawyers’ Association
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