Markus Kellner

Practice Areas

Markus Kellner, a partner at DSC, specializes in banking law (and litigation), bringing together extensive experience and expertise across the entire spectrum of banking law.

Markus has built an outstanding reputation as the go-to adviser for all retail banking law matters. He assists, e.g., in the preparation and revision of B2C contracts, including general terms and conditions, for all retail banking products, including retail loans – the backbone of any bank’s business. Markus is, furthermore, at the forefront of guiding clients through banking product development and market entry of new innovative services. As a seasoned litigator, he is frequently engaged in complex banking litigation, having successfully argued numerous cases before the Austrian Supreme Court and the ECJ, particularly cases relating to unfair contract clauses.

Clients particularly appreciate Markus for his efficiency and pragmatism in resolving the most intricate legal issues, coupled with his unparalleled legal expertise and in-depth understanding of the banking industry.

Beyond his role at DSC, Markus serves as the editor of the leading commentary on Austrian banking contract law, the editor of the premier journal on Austrian banking law, and has authored numerous specialized articles. As a sought-after lecturer, he imparts his knowledge of banking law at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Danube University Krems, and the University of Liechtenstein.

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