Insurance
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
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+43 1 533 47 95 0Chambers Review
DORDA is a market-leading law firm in the Austrian insurance field. The team is highly esteemed for its work on behalf of insurers in D&O liability disputes. It also assists clients with the regulatory aspects of policy launches and corporate transactions in the insurance sector.
Work Highlights
- DORDA advised Chubb as D&O insurer on FACC's loss of EUR53 million as a result of a 'fake president' incident.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DORDA prepares the facts well and develops suitable solutions."
"We appreciate the team's excellent legal skills and strategic thinking."
"DORDA are very responsive and willing to find a practical and commercial solution that works alongside the need for a sound legal basis."
"DORDA has a large and experienced legal team covering most disciplines."
"DORDA is prompt in responding to any issues and is able to find the most appropriate person to support us."
"DORDA prepares the facts well and develops suitable solutions."
"We appreciate the team's excellent legal skills and strategic thinking."
"DORDA are very responsive and willing to find a practical and commercial solution that works alongside the need for a sound legal basis."
"DORDA has a large and experienced legal team covering most disciplines."
"DORDA is prompt in responding to any issues and is able to find the most appropriate person to support us."
Notable Practitioners
Felix Hörlsberger is highly esteemed for his work on D&O insurance mandates, particularly in the context of insolvency proceedings. He also advises insurance companies on regulatory issues regarding transactions and the launch of new products.
"Felix is an excellent lawyer with excellent legal knowledge, strategic thinking and negotiation skills."
"Felix Hörlsberger is an experienced and highly skilled expert when it comes to the evaluation of D&O liability and respective coverage issues."
"Felix is a standout lawyer for his measured, pragmatic and commercial advice. He quickly cuts through the legal issues to meet client needs without the need for overcomplication."
"Felix is a leader in the Austrian insurance field."
"Felix Hörlsberger is an excellent lawyer."