References

  • Representing a listed Chinese concern in the acquisition of an Austrian biotech company (share deal), including investment control procedure (acquisition volume: EUR 20 million).
  • Representing an American developer of special constructions in the defense against claims for damages of an Austrian operator of thermal baths (amount in dispute: EUR 3.2 million).
  • Representing a German bank in the enforcement of a contractual claim arising from a factoring model before the Commercial Court of Vienna (amount in dispute: EUR 1.6 million), including examination of criminal law aspects.
  • Advising an Austrian payment service provider on the establishment of a cooperation with a German bank concerning an annual transaction volume in the double-digit millions.
  • Advising an Italian-Chinese company on the acquisition of the leading clothing retailer in an Austrian state capital.
  • Representing a Canadian payment services company in the legal enforcement of recovery claims for fraudulent transactions in Austria.
  • Providing ongoing advice to property developers on the development and sale of real estate projects, including advice on property ownership, foreclosures and tenancy law (over 100 real estate transactions completed).
  • Advising the seller in an M&A transaction on the sale of a leading Austrian payment service provider to a German payment concern (transaction volume: EUR 50 million).
  • Representing a first-team player of an Austrian Bundesliga club in a legal dispute before the Commercial Court of Vienna regarding commission relating to a player transfer.
  • Providing ongoing advice to a major Austrian bank and numerous other companies on legal issues relating to money laundering and the Register of Beneficial Owners.
  • Advising a Chinese company on the acquisition of an Austrian mechanical engineering company from Vorarlberg.
  • Representing an Austrian investment company in numerous investor proceedings before Austrian courts.
  • Providing ongoing advice and preparing legal opinions on issues of consumer credit, payment services and factoring law for leading European payment service providers and their associated banks.
  • Ongoing representation of a listed payment service provider based in London in the enforcement of legal claims in Austria.
  • Advising an Austrian entrepreneur on the sale of a company share (value: EUR 7.7 million) to a Hong Kong private equity fund.