BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH
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BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH
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Managing Partners: Stefan Tiefenthaler, Florian Khol
Number of partners: 26
Number of lawyers: 100
Languages: German, Croatian, Czech, English, French, Italian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish
Firm Overview:
Binder Grösswang’s successful strategy is based on outstanding professional expertise combined with a teamwork approach. More than 100 highly specialised legal experts work together in teams to give the firm’s clients outstanding support. The firm has gained an excellent reputation for its sophisticated and business-oriented approach and individually tailored solutions. Its legal experts are widely connected and rank amongst the best in their various practice areas. The firm has ranked among Austria’s leading law firms for more than 60 years. Today it is one of the largest law firms in Austria and advises major Austrian and international corporations and financial institutions. The firm strives to meet market expectations by identifying tomorrow’s legal challenges, working with optimum efficiency and offering competitive prices, without compromising highest quality and full loyalty.
Main Areas of Practice:
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
EU & Competition
Corporate/M&A
Data Protection
Digital Law
Dispute Resolution
Employment
Intellectual Property and Information Technology
Restructuring & Insolvency
Private Clients
Real Estate
Regulatory
Tax
White-Collar Crime
Banking & Finance:
Lending, acquisition finance, structured finance, real estate, project and asset finance, securitisation, cash pooling, restructuring and insolvency, derivatives, bank and financial services regulation, investment funds.
Contacts: Stephan Heckenthaler, Stefan Tiefenthaler, Emanuel Welten, Stefan Frank
Capital Markets:
IPOs, SPOs, corporate bonds, debt issuance programmes, other equity and debt issuances, general meetings, boardroom advice, issuers’ corporate governance and compliance, disclosure, public takeovers.
Contacts: Stephan Heckenthaler, Florian Khol, Stefan Frank
EU & Competition:
Merger clearance, abuse of market power, damage recovery and defence, cooperation agreements, distribution agreements, compliance, state aid, public procurement (Austrian and EU law).
Contacts: Johannes Barbist, Christine Dietz, Raoul Hoffer
Corporate, M&A:
National and cross-border share and asset deals, auctions, reorganisations corporate housekeeping, proxy contests, boardroom advice, private trusts, venture capital, leveraged and management buy-outs, privatisations, distressed M&A and reorganisations, joint ventures, voting agreements.
Contacts: Gottfried Gassner, Andreas Hable, Florian Khol, Michael Kutschera, Thomas Schirmer, Christian Zwick, Philipp Kapl
Data Protection:
All legally relevant areas relating to data protection compliance and support them in the development and implementation of corresponding (internal) data protection concepts, as well as in all data-protection-relevant aspects of marketing measures, customer communications and the introduction of new products and technologies.
Contacts: Angelika Pallwein-Prettner, Ivo Rungg
Digital Law:
Data protection, IP, contract law, public law, fiscal law, employment law, M&A, corporate, regulatory, finance, dispute resolution, real estate and cartel law.
Contacts: Stephan Heckenthaler, Raoul Hoffer, Christian Klausegger, Angelika Pallwein-Prettner, Ivo Rungg, Christian Wimpissinger
Dispute Resolution:
Domestic and international litigation and arbitration, recovery of assets and other enforcement, alternative dispute resolution, forensic investigations.
Contacts: Stefan Albiez, Ingeborg Edel, Christian Klausegger, Michael Kutschera
Employment:
Employment and executive contracts, national and international restructurings, relocations, reductions and transfers of workforce, business closures, employment litigation, constitutional labour law, unions and works councils, data protection law.
Contacts: Horst Lukanec, Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
Restructuring & Insolvency:
Out-of-court restructurings and insolvency proceedings, reorganisations and enforcement of security interests, crossborder insolvencies, capital maintenance, non-performing loan portfolios.
Contacts: Gottfried Gassner, Emanuel Welten, Georg Wabl
Private Clients:
Succession, foundations, investments, acquisition of luxury goods, legal advice on property administration, real estate, change of residence, philanthropy.
Contacts: Andreas Hable
Real Estate:
Real estate transactions, asset management, analysis and restructuring of portfolios
Contacts: Markus Uitz
Regulatory:
Administrative proceedings, market entry support, authorisations, industrial and other permits, public law compliance, sector regulation and other regulatory regimes.
Contact: Johannes Barbist
Tax:
Tax analysis and structuring of M&A transactions, reorganisations, financing and capital market transactions, fund structures, expatriates, employee participation programmes and stock option schemes, private trusts and wealth succession, proceedings before tax authorities and courts, criminal tax law.
Contacts: Christian Wimpissinger, Andreas Hable, Clemens Willvonseder
Intellectual Property & Information Technology:
Advertising, media, e-commerce and domain law, direct marketing, trademarks, patents, copyrights and designs, product piracy, IP licence, transfer and purchase agreements, IT and software contracts, co-operation and delimitation agreements, contentious and non-contentious work, data protection.
Contact: Ivo Rungg
International Work:
The majority of the firm’s assignments are transnational. By working in cooperation with a global network of top-flight partner firms and selecting those local experts best qualified for the matter at hand in each particular case, Binder Grösswang is able to provide flexible, customised solutions in all major jurisdictions. Binder Grösswang is a reliable partner for international law firms whenever Austrian law issues are relevant in cross-border transactions.
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- ViennaSterngasse 13 , Vienna, Vienna, Austria, A-1010
- Web: www.bindergroesswang.at
- Tel: +43 1 534 80
- Fax: +43 1 534 80 8
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Articles, highlights and press releases
27 items provided by BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH
CAIML and Binder Grösswang join forces in the field of artificial intelligence
Binder Grösswang and the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (CAIML) at Vienna University of Technology began a cooperation to address legal, ethical, and regulatory AI challenges. This collaboration combines expertise in AI and law for responsible AI development.
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of Austrian and Czech subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Nordstjernan and Etac on the acquisition of KLAXON Mobility
Binder Grösswang advised Nordstjernan AB and Etac AB together with Gernandt & Danielsson on the acquisition of all shares in KLAXON Mobility GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises Trill Impact on partnership with TT medic
Binder Grösswang, together with Hengeler Mueller and Bär & Karrer, has advised private equity investor Trill Impact on a partnership with MedTech development and production company TT medic.
Binder Grösswang advises Hannover Finanz on Growth Funding and Acquisition of Shares in PEAK Technol
Binder Grösswang advised Hannover Finanz on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in PEAK Technology GmbH through a EUR 10 million growth financing transaction. Founder and CEO Dieter Grebner retained the majority of shares in the Holzhausen/Linz-based company.
Binder Grösswang advises Lucky Car on Acquisition of ATU Auto-Teile-Unger
Binder Grösswang advised Lucky Car, Austria's largest independent car repair chain, on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of ATU Auto-Teile-Unger (Austria), a financially distressed company dealing in car accessories, parts and repairs. The transaction involved complex restructuring measures.
Binder Grösswang advises Anadi Bank on Transfer of Branch Network and Majority of SME Business
Anadi Bank is transferring its Carinthian branches, including 42,000 retail customers, 250 SME clients, and a business volume of nearly EUR 1.7 billion, to Bank Burgenland of the GRAWE banking group. The move is part of a strategic plan to demerge this business segment to Bank Burgenland.
Binder Grösswang advises Consilium Safety Group on the acquisition of Radicos Technologies
Binder Grösswang advised Consilium Safety Group, a global leader in fire, flame, and gas safety solutions, on acquiring 100% of Radicos Technologies. The shares were purchased from the founders and financial investors. The transaction was successfully completed on 17 November 2023.
Binder Grösswang advises Nimbus on Sale of Extrusion Technology Group to Davis-Standard
Binder Grösswang advised Nimbus on the sale of Extrusion Technology Group (ETG) to Davis-Standard. The acquisition will expand Davis-Standard’s portfolio and global reach. ETG CEO Gerold Schley will join Davis-Standard's management. The deal is pending regulatory approval.
Binder Grösswang advises DAN Küchen on Sale of Company to Swedish Kitchen Manufacturer Ballingslöv
Binder Grösswang advised DAN Küchen on its sale to Swedish manufacturer Ballingslöv International. DAN Küchen, a leading Austrian kitchen brand, will continue to operate independently in Upper Austria with plans for expansion. The acquisition marks Ballingslöv's entry into Austria, subject to regula
Binder Grösswang advises P & V Holding AG on Sale of Hölzel Verlag to Westermann Group
Binder Grösswang advised P & V Holding Aktiengesellschaft on the sale of 100% of the shares in the publishing company Hölzel Verlag GmbH to Medien Union GmbH Wien, a subsidiary of the Westermann Group.
Binder Grösswang advises Semperit on Sale of Medical Business to Glove Producer HARPS
Binder Grösswang successfully advised the Semperit Group on the sale of its medical business (Sempermed: surgical and examination gloves) to the Southeast Asian glove producer HARPS GLOBAL PTE. LTD.
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises Macquarie on minority stake acquisition in Best in Parking AG
Binder Grösswang advises Macquarie Asset Management as Austrian Counsel in cooperation with Lead Counsel Linklaters LLP on the acquisition of a minority stake in Best in Parking AG via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7.
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding successfully completes acquisition of RICO Group
Binder Grösswang advised Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of the Austrian RICO Group GmbH. The transaction comprised three Austrian-based companies and one subsidiary each in Switzerland and in the USA.
Binder Grösswang advises ORLEN S.A. on the acquisition of the petrol stations network Turmöl
Binder Grösswang advises the Polish energy company ORLEN S.A. on the acquisition of the petrol stations network Turmöl.
Binder Grösswang advises Biome Diagnostics GmbH on investment round by UNIQA startup SanusX
The Binder Grösswang team led by venture capital specialist Christian Zwick advised Biome Diagnostics on all legal aspects of the investment round. In particular with regard to investment law and regulatory issues.
Binder Grösswang advises Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH on Introduction of Venture Capital Fund
aws Gründungsfonds II, launched by Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws), follows on from the success of Gründungsfonds I, which started with EUR 72 million in equity. Since 2013, aws, together with other investors, has invested around EUR 500 million in Austrian start-ups through Gründungsfonds I.
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises PAI Partners on the acquisition of Savory Solutions Group
Binder Grösswang, as local counsel, advised PAI Partners, a pre-eminent private equity firm, on the acquisition of NovaTaste, formerly Savory Solutions Group, a global leader in taste innovation, from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).
Binder Grösswang advises Wüstenrot Group on Founding of New Wüstenrot Bank
As of June 2023, the Wüstenrot Group is launching its new bank, thereby becoming the first genuine one-stop financial services provider in Austria by offering its customers all financial products from a single source: checking accounts, savings products, financing, insurance and old-age provision.
Binder Grösswang advises Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of Rico Group
Binder Grösswang advised Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of the Austrian RICO Group GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises the lenders on a EUR 417.5 million financing for Alpen Glasfaser
Alpen Glasfaser has received a EUR 412.5 million CAPEX facility and a EUR 5 million revolving credit facility from six leading banks from Austria, Germany and France for its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) roll-out in Austria.
Binder Grösswang advises the sellers of the Austrian Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Binder Grösswang, together with Hengeler Mueller, advised the indirectly controlling shareholders of Kommunalkredit Austria AG on the sale of their entire shareholding.
Binder Grösswang advises Lone Star on the restructuring of GTT Communications
Binder Grösswang advised Lone StarGTT Communications on the restructuring of GTT Communications under the US Chapter 11 proceedings. The project was led by Matthew Yeowart and Léonore de Mullewie of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
BINDER GRÖSSWANG Advises on Sale of Labels Division of Constantia Flexibles Group
Binder Grösswang, in cooperation with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, advised the Constantia Flexibles group on the carve-out and sale of its labels division to the US-based strategist and global player Multi-Color Corporation (“Multi-Color”).
BINDER GRÖSSWANG Advises on Acquisition of third “TrIIIple” Tower in Vienna
BINDER GRÖSSWANG, in cooperation with Allen & Overy, advised the Luxembourg-based real estate investor CORESTATE Capital Holding S.A on the acquisition of the third “TrIIIple” tower, to be built on the site of the former central customs office. The transaction was made as a forward purchase.
CAIML and Binder Grösswang join forces in the field of artificial intelligence
Binder Grösswang and the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (CAIML) at Vienna University of Technology began a cooperation to address legal, ethical, and regulatory AI challenges. This collaboration combines expertise in AI and law for responsible AI development.
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of Austrian and Czech subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Nordstjernan and Etac on the acquisition of KLAXON Mobility
Binder Grösswang advised Nordstjernan AB and Etac AB together with Gernandt & Danielsson on the acquisition of all shares in KLAXON Mobility GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises Trill Impact on partnership with TT medic
Binder Grösswang, together with Hengeler Mueller and Bär & Karrer, has advised private equity investor Trill Impact on a partnership with MedTech development and production company TT medic.
Binder Grösswang advises Hannover Finanz on Growth Funding and Acquisition of Shares in PEAK Technol
Binder Grösswang advised Hannover Finanz on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in PEAK Technology GmbH through a EUR 10 million growth financing transaction. Founder and CEO Dieter Grebner retained the majority of shares in the Holzhausen/Linz-based company.
Binder Grösswang advises Lucky Car on Acquisition of ATU Auto-Teile-Unger
Binder Grösswang advised Lucky Car, Austria's largest independent car repair chain, on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of ATU Auto-Teile-Unger (Austria), a financially distressed company dealing in car accessories, parts and repairs. The transaction involved complex restructuring measures.
Binder Grösswang advises Anadi Bank on Transfer of Branch Network and Majority of SME Business
Anadi Bank is transferring its Carinthian branches, including 42,000 retail customers, 250 SME clients, and a business volume of nearly EUR 1.7 billion, to Bank Burgenland of the GRAWE banking group. The move is part of a strategic plan to demerge this business segment to Bank Burgenland.
Binder Grösswang advises Consilium Safety Group on the acquisition of Radicos Technologies
Binder Grösswang advised Consilium Safety Group, a global leader in fire, flame, and gas safety solutions, on acquiring 100% of Radicos Technologies. The shares were purchased from the founders and financial investors. The transaction was successfully completed on 17 November 2023.
Binder Grösswang advises Nimbus on Sale of Extrusion Technology Group to Davis-Standard
Binder Grösswang advised Nimbus on the sale of Extrusion Technology Group (ETG) to Davis-Standard. The acquisition will expand Davis-Standard’s portfolio and global reach. ETG CEO Gerold Schley will join Davis-Standard's management. The deal is pending regulatory approval.
Binder Grösswang advises DAN Küchen on Sale of Company to Swedish Kitchen Manufacturer Ballingslöv
Binder Grösswang advised DAN Küchen on its sale to Swedish manufacturer Ballingslöv International. DAN Küchen, a leading Austrian kitchen brand, will continue to operate independently in Upper Austria with plans for expansion. The acquisition marks Ballingslöv's entry into Austria, subject to regula
Binder Grösswang advises P & V Holding AG on Sale of Hölzel Verlag to Westermann Group
Binder Grösswang advised P & V Holding Aktiengesellschaft on the sale of 100% of the shares in the publishing company Hölzel Verlag GmbH to Medien Union GmbH Wien, a subsidiary of the Westermann Group.
Binder Grösswang advises Semperit on Sale of Medical Business to Glove Producer HARPS
Binder Grösswang successfully advised the Semperit Group on the sale of its medical business (Sempermed: surgical and examination gloves) to the Southeast Asian glove producer HARPS GLOBAL PTE. LTD.
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises Macquarie on minority stake acquisition in Best in Parking AG
Binder Grösswang advises Macquarie Asset Management as Austrian Counsel in cooperation with Lead Counsel Linklaters LLP on the acquisition of a minority stake in Best in Parking AG via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7.
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding successfully completes acquisition of RICO Group
Binder Grösswang advised Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of the Austrian RICO Group GmbH. The transaction comprised three Austrian-based companies and one subsidiary each in Switzerland and in the USA.
Binder Grösswang advises ORLEN S.A. on the acquisition of the petrol stations network Turmöl
Binder Grösswang advises the Polish energy company ORLEN S.A. on the acquisition of the petrol stations network Turmöl.
Binder Grösswang advises Biome Diagnostics GmbH on investment round by UNIQA startup SanusX
The Binder Grösswang team led by venture capital specialist Christian Zwick advised Biome Diagnostics on all legal aspects of the investment round. In particular with regard to investment law and regulatory issues.
Binder Grösswang advises Austria Wirtschaftsservice GmbH on Introduction of Venture Capital Fund
aws Gründungsfonds II, launched by Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws), follows on from the success of Gründungsfonds I, which started with EUR 72 million in equity. Since 2013, aws, together with other investors, has invested around EUR 500 million in Austrian start-ups through Gründungsfonds I.
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises PAI Partners on the acquisition of Savory Solutions Group
Binder Grösswang, as local counsel, advised PAI Partners, a pre-eminent private equity firm, on the acquisition of NovaTaste, formerly Savory Solutions Group, a global leader in taste innovation, from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).
Binder Grösswang advises Wüstenrot Group on Founding of New Wüstenrot Bank
As of June 2023, the Wüstenrot Group is launching its new bank, thereby becoming the first genuine one-stop financial services provider in Austria by offering its customers all financial products from a single source: checking accounts, savings products, financing, insurance and old-age provision.
Binder Grösswang advises Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of Rico Group
Binder Grösswang advised Semperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding on the acquisition of the Austrian RICO Group GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises the lenders on a EUR 417.5 million financing for Alpen Glasfaser
Alpen Glasfaser has received a EUR 412.5 million CAPEX facility and a EUR 5 million revolving credit facility from six leading banks from Austria, Germany and France for its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) roll-out in Austria.
Binder Grösswang advises the sellers of the Austrian Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Binder Grösswang, together with Hengeler Mueller, advised the indirectly controlling shareholders of Kommunalkredit Austria AG on the sale of their entire shareholding.
Binder Grösswang advises Lone Star on the restructuring of GTT Communications
Binder Grösswang advised Lone StarGTT Communications on the restructuring of GTT Communications under the US Chapter 11 proceedings. The project was led by Matthew Yeowart and Léonore de Mullewie of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
BINDER GRÖSSWANG Advises on Sale of Labels Division of Constantia Flexibles Group
Binder Grösswang, in cooperation with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, advised the Constantia Flexibles group on the carve-out and sale of its labels division to the US-based strategist and global player Multi-Color Corporation (“Multi-Color”).
BINDER GRÖSSWANG Advises on Acquisition of third “TrIIIple” Tower in Vienna
BINDER GRÖSSWANG, in cooperation with Allen & Overy, advised the Luxembourg-based real estate investor CORESTATE Capital Holding S.A on the acquisition of the third “TrIIIple” tower, to be built on the site of the former central customs office. The transaction was made as a forward purchase.