International & Cross-Border Disputes

Chambers Review

Schoenherr maintains a presence at the top of the Austrian market, offering expertise across a full suite of practice areas. The law firm stands out for its impressive coverage of Central and Eastern Europe, having established a comprehensive network of teams based throughout the region. Beyond CEE, the firm works in conjunction with local counsel and international firms to meet the cross-border needs of its clientele, and is held in high regard for its ability to work on the Austrian or Eastern European elements of large multi-jurisdictional matters.

The law firm's corporate and finance specialists are highly accustomed to advising on an international scale. The team is particularly popular among private equity clients, who benefit from the firm's excellent CEE practice and expertise relating to Germany. TMT specialists also skilfully work in a cross-border context, and are sought out for the implementation of multi-jurisdictional data and IT projects, particularly those encompassing a number of Eastern European jurisdictions.

Schoenherr also provides cross-border expertise to clients facing contentious proceedings. Internationally, the team concentrates in particular on investment treaty arbitration and is known to adeptly advise nation-states, governmental entities and private businesses. The team's litigators are known for advising international and multinational clients on a range of local disputes.