Ursula Rath
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Capital Markets
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About
Provided by Ursula Rath
Practice Areas
banking & financial services regulatory, capital markets, finance & corporate finance
Career
Ursula Rath is a partner at Schoenherr where she co-heads the firm's capital markets practice and specialises in (equity and debt) capital markets transactions, investment funds, financial services regulation, and m&a transactions in the financial services industry. For more than a decade, she has advised issuers, selling shareholders, banks and other financial institutions as well as investors on international and local capital markets transactions and on combined bank debt and high-yield bond issuances. She has a broad range of experience in initial public and secondary offerings, stock exchange listings, liability management transactions, notes offerings (in particular high yield) and private placements of debt or equity instruments. Ursula also advises national and international players on regulatory developments and changes.
Professional Memberships
IBA
Austrian Ministry of Finance's FinTech Advisory Board (consulting on priority actions around start-up financing, ICOs and digital assets)
Austrian Ministry Regulatory Sandbox Advisory Board
Personal
London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M. 2003)
University of Vienna (Dr. iur. 2001, Mag. iur. 1999)
Chambers Review
Europe
Ursula Rath is primarily focused on DCM work, including placements, purchases and issuances of high-yield bonds, government bonds and green notes. She advises corporate issuers as well as banks as lead manager.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ursula has great knowledge on the regulatory side."
"Many can talk the talk, but she can walk the walk too."
"Ursula is a very smart, flexible and always solution-oriented lawyer."
"Ursula has great knowledge on the regulatory side."
"Many can talk the talk, but she can walk the walk too."
"Ursula is a very smart, flexible and always solution-oriented lawyer."