Capital Markets
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
Band 2
Email address
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+43 1 533 47 95 0About
Provided by DORDA
Should you float your business? What structural adjustments are needed to comply with regulations such as trading and derivative regulations? DORDA provides clear advice on all aspects of stock market and capital market law. We support national and international investment banks, private and public issuers and investors in capital market transactions, including IPOs, capital increases, private placements and structured and high-interest bond issues.
- Advice on initial public offerings and second placements
- Help with equity and bond issues
- Capital increases
- Private placements
- Listings and de-listings
- Corporate and high-interest bonds
- Convertible and exchangeable bonds
- Takeover law
- Compliance by issuers and banks
- Stock option programmes
Chambers Review
DORDA is well known for assisting financial services providers with both ECM and DCM mandates. The team's expertise includes advice on capital increases and directed share programmes as well as note issues, placements and Schuldscheindarlehen. DORDA regularly acts as Austrian counsel on cross-border transactions.
Work Highlights
- DORDA acted for HSBC, Morgan Stanley and Erste Group as joint bookrunners on the EUR350 million undated resettable fixed-rate subordinated notes issuance by AT & S Austria.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lawyers are available 24/7 and are always able to help with a positive approach."
"The firm has a strong team with ample capacity both at senior and junior level."
"The DORDA team is pragmatic, gets the deal done and lawyers don't get ahead of themselves and don't need to dominate every deal."
"Lawyers are available 24/7 and are always able to help with a positive approach."
"The firm has a strong team with ample capacity both at senior and junior level."
"The DORDA team is pragmatic, gets the deal done and lawyers don't get ahead of themselves and don't need to dominate every deal."
Notable Practitioners
Tibor Varga primarily advises financial services clients on DCM, with additional expertise in share transactions. He regularly assists with the issuance and placement of notes and also advises on regulatory questions.
"He is an excellent lawyer with a sound legal analysis."
Andreas Mayr predominantly assists banks with ECM mandates, such as capital increases and directed share programmes connected with IPOs.
"His excellence, experience and commercial approach are appreciated."
"Andreas is top-notch for international matters."
"He is strong and very responsive."
Christoph Brogyanyi is active on ECM mandates, including capital increases, the listing of shares, share purchasing, takeovers and directed share programmes.
"Christoph's biggest strength is that he is technically excellent. He has very good drafting skills."
"He is a really good ECM lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
DORDA
Austria
Members
Provided by DORDA
Head of Department
Andreas Zahradnik
Head of Department
Barbara Just
Christian Richter-Schöller
Clemens Burian
Elisabeth Reiner
Florian Nikolai
Head of Department