Corporate, Commercial & M&A lawyers and advisers in Austria
The Corporate INTL directory lists 5 Corporate, Commercial & M&A experts in Austria from 5 firms.
Experts
Dr. Alix Frank-Thomasser
Education and professional experience: Founder of the law firm Alix Frank Admitted to the bar in Austria in 1988 Holder of law degree from the University of Salzburg, Austria, with studies in Dijon, France, Urbino, Italy and Leiden, the…
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Dr. Felix Michael Klement
Wildmoser/Koch & Partner Rechtsanwälte GmbH is a law firm providing a broad spectrum of legal services in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm is a member of the Middle European Law Network (M.E.L.N.), a steadily growing association of…
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Dr. Michael Prager
Admitted to the bar in 1992. In addition to his studies at the University of Vienna, Dr. Prager spent a long time abroad and gained work experience in the USA as well as in several European countries. These experiences shaped him insofar…
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Erich Baier
Bilanz-Data Wirtschaftstreuhand GmbH is a Viennese based tax law and accounting firm, established in 1986 by its owner and CEO, Erich Baier, MBA, LL.M., TEP who works as a Certified Tax Advisor. Bilanz-Data Wirtschaftstreuhand GmbH renders…
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Horst Ebhardt
Horst Ebhardt heads the firm-wide Corporate/M&A team. He specialises in complex cross-border transactions in the fields of M&A, privatisation and restructuring in Austria and throughout the CEE/SEE region. He has also been advising…
View profile →Frequently asked questions
What does a corporate lawyer in Austria do?
A corporate lawyer advises businesses on company formation and structure, commercial contracts, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, shareholder matters and corporate governance. You are likely to need one when you set up or restructure a company, buy or sell a business, raise investment or negotiate significant commercial contracts.
How do I find a good corporate lawyer in Austria?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Austria, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each corporate lawyer listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a corporate lawyer in Austria cost?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local corporate lawyer in Austria if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Austria, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local corporate lawyer in Austria, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Can I find an English-speaking corporate lawyer in Austria?
Many lawyers and advisers who work with international clients advise in English, but it is worth checking. Ask about working languages when you first get in touch, and whether documents can be provided in English as well as the local language.
How do I contact a corporate lawyer in Austria through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.