TMT: Information Technology
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
Band 3
Contact number
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Provided by Freshfields
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Chambers Review
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a well-regarded team for IT matters, undertaking significant work in the area of data protection, software agreements and big data technology projects. The law firm offers further expertise in handling telecommunications infrastructure mandates, such as advice on fibre network deployment agreements. The practice is highly experienced in regulatory and transactional matters and often instructed on cross-border projects, benefiting from its strong international network. It also showcases knowledge in compliance matters.
Ludwig Hartenau and Gernot Fritz are key contacts for clients.
Work Highlights
- Freshfields advised Omantel on the sale and leaseback of mobile towers in accordance with IFRS 16, valued at USD495 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Freshfields can come up with a number of solutions and outside-of-the-box thinking, almost always with a commercial mindset. In the majority of cases, the team is available at short notice."
"Freshfields is brilliant. From a client's perspective, the team gives hands-on advice and provides the value and quality of work that I need."
"The team offers a high level of responsiveness and dedication."
"Within hours, experts are found, regardless of the time zone. I am extremely satisfied."
"The Freshfields team has deep knowledge and is very responsive."
"Freshfields can come up with a number of solutions and outside-of-the-box thinking, almost always with a commercial mindset. In the majority of cases, the team is available at short notice."
"Freshfields is brilliant. From a client's perspective, the team gives hands-on advice and provides the value and quality of work that I need."
"The team offers a high level of responsiveness and dedication."
"Within hours, experts are found, regardless of the time zone. I am extremely satisfied."
"The Freshfields team has deep knowledge and is very responsive."