Thomas Kulnigg
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A
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About
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Practice Areas
corporate & reorganisations, mergers & acquisitions, it & technology law
Career
Thomas Kulnigg is a partner with Schoenherr, where he specialises in M&A transactions and Austrian corporate law, he also co-heads Schoenherr's intellectual property & technology practice. Thomas frequently acts for clients in particular in the financial services and TMT-industry and in the private equity-sector, advising them on their inbound and outbound investments in Austria and CEE. Thomas regularly acts for Austrian clients on general corporate matters. During his secondment to the London office of a Wall Street law firm, Thomas gained experience in US Securities Law and capital markets transactions, and, among others, advised the underwriters in one of the largest rights issues by volume worldwide by then (Rio Tinto, 2009, USD 15.2 bln).
Publications
Several publications on M&A, civil and corporate law as well as start-up / venture capital and technology matters, co-author of a civil law textbook (Zivilrecht 24, WUV)
Personal
University Vienna (Dr. iur. 2006, Mag. iur. 2005)
Chambers Review
Europe
Thomas Kulnigg is adept with investments and shares acquisitions and disposals, with a focus on the technology sector. He enjoys particular visibility in the startup scene, advising on cross-border M&A transactions.
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thomas is knowledgeable, service-orientated, pragmatic and fun to work with."
"He is adept at identifying and implementing practical strategies to overcome challenges and achieve our desired outcomes."
"Thomas is knowledgeable, service-orientated, pragmatic and fun to work with."
"He is adept at identifying and implementing practical strategies to overcome challenges and achieve our desired outcomes."