Cerha Hempel

Albert Birkner

Managing Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Private Clients & Trusts, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Insolvency & Restructuring Albert specializes in mergers and acquisitions, public takeovers, corporate reorganizations, joint ventures and trusts with a special focus on Austria and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE/SEE). He has developed particular expertise in the fields of structuring and implementation of corporate transactions, takeover mechanics and the modelling of co-ownership structures. Albert has expanded his expertise to structuring and maintenance of private trusts and to the implementation of trust structures within M&A transactions. Albert has been and is a lead partner on many prominent matters for several years already and holds an extremely vast track record. Albert is also an author and regular contributor of a number of publications. · Corporate / M&A

Alexander Reich-Rohrwig

Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Commercial. Alexander has been advising national and international clients on highly complex commercial law matters, cross-border transactions and the establishment and structuring of joint ventures for many years. His practice areas include M&A, corporate law, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital but also banking & finance and capital markets. He has been involved in numerous complex cross-border transactions & corporate and financing matters. · Corporate / M&A

Alexandra Stoffl

Senior Associate, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate & Construction Alexandra has been with CERHA HEMPEL for more than a decade. She is a true construction litigation expert and has recently started being elected arbitrator. · Litigation

Alina Alavi Kia

Senior Associate, IP & Unfair Competition, Food Law, Media Law Alina is an expert in trademark matters, IP and unfair competition related food law matters and she is further specialized in domain and copyright infringements. She further publishes regularly on these areas of law. · Intellectual Property

Alistair Gillespie

Senior Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Real Estate & Construction, Private Equity & Venture Capital Alistair’s practice encompasses a broad range of sophisticated cross-border corporate and M&A deals, where he consistently demonstrates strategic insight and meticulous attention to detail. Over time, he has also developed a strong specialization in the real estate sector, advising clients on nuanced and multifaceted transactions in this area. · Corporate / M&A

Anda Margean

Senior Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competition, IT & Privacy, Compliance & Investigations, Banking & Finance · Mergers & Acquisitions

Andrea Harrich

Senior Associate, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate, Distripution Law, Compliance & Investigations, Private Equity & Venture Capital Andrea advises domestic and internationals banks on all aspects of banking law, in particular on regulatory matters, including compliance, secrecy and liability issues, financing, contract law and corporate housekeeping, outsourcing and on payment services. Her main areas of practice include banking & finance, capital markets, banking supervision law and contract law, derivate financial instruments, investment funds (UCITS), Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). She also focuses on securitization transactions and factoring, AML-compliance, finance leasing, cash pooling, derivatives, investment funds, banking and insurance supervision law. Andrea is an author of numerous articles on banking and civil law and frequently serves as a lecturer at seminars on these topics, including the University of Liechtenstein as well as the University Krems. · Banking & Finance

Andrea Presser

Partner, Banking & Finance, Corporate, Mergers & Acquistions, Employment law Andrea has 27 years of M&A experience in cross-border and domestic M&A transactions in various industries, including leasing, retail, pharma wholesale and IT. Andrea has been an active member of the Hungarian leasing association for 15 years, and as such, she participated in codification of various statutes. She is also a guest lecturer in corporate law at the Faculty of Law of Eötvös Loránd Univesrity in Budapest. She assists her clients not only in company establishments and acquisitions, but also in major restructuring deals - including the related licensing procedures in the financial sector. · Banking & Finance

Andreea-Cezara Szakacs

Of Counsel, Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Real Estate · Banking & Finance

Andrej Bartakovič

Senior Associate, White Collar Crime, Corporate, Litigation & Arbitration · White Collar Crime

András Fenyőházi

Partner, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate & Construction András is the head of the Construction team. He has extensive experience in construction claim management in various infrastructure (underground and various road construction projects) and commercial (shopping centres, industrial facilities) projects including pre-litigation dispute adjudication as well as litigation and arbitration. He is also member of final examination committee for Legal Philosophy at ELTE Budapest, and publishing editor of the online journal https://constructionpapers.hu/en/. · Litigation

András Kauten

Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitons, Real Estate & Construction, Banking & Finance András has worked on almost all of the M&A transactions of the firm in the past years. He is usually leading the due diligence exercises and he is responsible for contract drafting and closing processes. He has valuable experience in banking and finance, and real estate related transactions. In the context of M&A transactions he is responsible for, and coordinates all, the regulatory filings, including FDI filings, and has gained significant experience in these areas as well. · Mergers & Acquisitions

Anja Krošel

Senior Associate, Corporate, Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Compliance & Investigations, Litigation & Arbitration Anja plays a critical role in the firm’s Banking & Finance and Competition practices, consistently contributing to the firm’s strong reputation in high-stakes transactional and regulatory matters. In addition to her finance work, she is actively involved in competition and regulatory advisory mandates, where she supports merger control filings, foreign direct investment screenings, and strategic compliance reviews. · Corporate / M&A

Anna Pintér

Senior Associate, Antitrust & Competition, IP & Unfair Competition, Distribution Law · Antitrust & Competition

Anna Wolf-Posch

Partner, Foreign direct investment (FDI), Antitrust & Competition, Compliance & Investigations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Compliance Anna regularly advises international clients on high-profile cases. Anna furthermore has a reputation for her handling of complex international merger control cases as lead counsel on an EU and national level. Anna remains at the forefront of major cartel investigations and is widely recognized for her ability to design and roll out corporate compliance structures tailored to complex regulatory environments. Anna is also a prominent academic voice. She contributed the chapters on the data-related obligations of gate-keepers in Rupprecht Podszun’s Nomos commentary on the Digital Markets Act. She also authored the chapters on online sales and on most provisions of the Fair Competition Act (FWBG) in Egger/Harsdorf-Borsch’s commentary on the Austrian Cartel Act. Furthermore, Anna is the editor of a forthcoming handbook on Digital Economic Law. · Foreign Direct Investment

Armin Schwabl

Partner, Public Law & European Law, IT & Privacy, White Collar Crime, Compliance & Investigations Armin is a regulatory lawyer with a particular focus on product regulation, telecommunications, trade, waste and environmental law. Prior to CERHA HEMPEL, Armin was a research and teaching fellow at the Institute for Austrian and European Public Law at Vienna´s University of Economics and Business and worked furthermore at the U.S.-law firm Covington & Burling LLP in Brussels. Armin is a lecturer for Public Law at the University of Applied Sciences Vienna. · Public Law

Attila Dezső

Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax Law, Real Estate & Construction, Antitrust & Competition, Public Law & European Law, Public Procurement · Mergers & Acquisitions

Attila Marjai

Partner, Real Estate & Construction, Corporate, Litigation & Arbitration Attila is a partner and has built up a strong portfolio of important real estate projects involving high-profile clients. His strong real estate focused knowledge, more than 20 years of practical experience and excellent interpersonal skills have earned him an exceptionally favourable perception and contentment by his clients. · Real Estate

Barbara Ulčar

Partner, Corporate, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Restructuring · Corporate / M&A

Bence Kampits

Senior Associate, Real Estate & Construction, Corporate, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation & Arbitration · Real Estate

Bence Rajkai

Senior Associate, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate, Distribution Law Bence Rajkai is a qualified lawyer in the Construction and the Dispute Resolution team. He is specialized in litigation, civil law, commercial law and construction claim management. He works on several complex litigation cases which require a comprehensive approach and deep understanding both of law and practice in the area of commercial relations and construction. He frequently publishes at prestigious peer reviewed law journals and is a co-editor of https://constructionpapers.hu/en/. He is also an active member of the European Society of Construction Law, and will be delivering a presentation at this year's annual conference. · Litigation

Benedikt Spiegelfeld em.

Of Counsel, Litigation & Arbitration, Distribution Law, em. Benedikt Spiegelfeld has 40 years’ experience of advising international clients. He was regularly acting as chairman, sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator in numerous arbitrations throughout Europe. · Litigation

Benjamin Twardosz

Partner, Tax Law, White Collar Crime, Corporate, Public Law & European Law, Private Clients & Trusts. Benjamin is Partner at CERHA HEMPEL since 2018. He is one of the most renowned experts for tax litigation and stamp duty in Austria and he has worked at the Austrian Supreme Administrative Court (2004-2006). Benjamin specialises in corporate tax law, international tax law, tax litigation, fiscal criminal law, real estate taxation and real estate transfer tax, stamp duty and wage related taxes. He has industry expertise within the real estate sector, the gaming industry, Brazilian clients and private equity funds.​ Benjamin is editor of two commentaries, on the Fiscal Criminal Code and the Stamp Duty Act and co-editor of the "Handbook on Voluntary Self-Disclosure". Benjamin is one of the most well-known tax lawyers in Austria and a member of the Scientific Committee of the Federal Chamber of Public Accountants and Tax Advisors, a public body that renders expert opinions on tax laws. · Tax

Bernhard Kofler-Senoner

Partner, Antitrust & Competition, Compliance & Investigations, Distribution Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Bernhard leads CERHA HEMPEL’s Competition Practice Group, which he has built from the ground up, shaping it into one of the largest and most respected competition law teams in Austria. He is widely acknowledged by clients and peers for his deep expertise across all areas of competition law. In November 2024, Bernhard was elected by his peers as President of the Austrian branch of the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht and, in December 2024, Bernhard was elected to the board of the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht in Germany, reflecting his standing in the market and recognition by his peers. Bernhard regularly advises on high-profile cartel and abuse of dominance cases on both the national and EU level. He is also highly regarded for his work on merger control, handling proceedings both at the Austrian and the EU level. His reputation for navigating complex tech and Phase II merger cases continues to grow and he has also significantly expanded the team’s private enforcement portfolio. · Antitrust & Competition

Bogdan Illie Capra

Senior Associate, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity & Venture Capital · Corporate / M&A

Bogdan-llie Capra

Senior Associate, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity & Venture Capital Bogdan-Ilie has been an attorney in CERHA HEMPEL's Corporate & Commercial Department since October 2025. He spent his entire time as a trainee attorney working at CERHA HEMPEL. His main practice areas include corporate and company law, including M&A with a particular focus on private equity, venture capital transactions, and start-ups. · Corporate / M&A

Boglárka Priskin

Senior Associate, Antitrust & Competition, Public Law & European Law Ms Priskin joined CERHA HEMPEL Dezső as a Senior Attorney in 2020. She advises clients in antitrust and consumer protection cases as a highly experienced competition law and compliance expert. She provides continuous legal service to large companies on a daily basis, such as reviewing marketing campaigns and general terms and conditions, assessing contracts and transactions from a competition law perspective and providing advice to clients regarding general compliance. · Antitrust & Competition

Boris Treml

Senior Associate, IT & Privacy Boris practice areas at CERHA HEMPEL include data protection, information security law and legal tech, with a particular focus on areas that are at the interface between technology and law, such as NIS and regulations governing AI. Boris Treml regularly lectures on topics related to data protection, data security and information technology and was named "speaker of the year" 2022 by imh. He also acts as an external data protection officer. · Data Protection

Boyko Gerginov

Managing Partner, CERHA HEMPEL Bulgaria Boyko heads our Corporate and M&A practice in Bulgaria and has been involved in many of the country’s most significant M&A transactions over the past 17 years. · Corporate / M&A

Bryan Hollmann

Senior Associate, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, FinTech & Crypto Law Bryan is a US-trained attorney and is licensed to practice law in New York. He is co-founder of the Fintech Legal Network, an international network of prominent lawyers and law firms dedicated to the fintech industry. · Banking & Finance

Christian Aichinger

Senior Counsel, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Restructuring. Christian areas of practice include capital markets, banking & finance, insolvency law, corporate law and mergers & acquisitions. Christian provides our clients with advice on equity transactions, restructuring and insolvency, issuance of corporate bonds and on a variety of acquisition and project financing deals. Christian is a very experienced capital markets and finance attorney with more than 15 years of experience in this field. With his economic and legal background he advises domestic and international clients in connection with any kind of financing and capital market transactions. His transactions primarily include loans and related security instruments, corporate bonds including convertibles as well as equity markets issues of listed companies. · Capital Markets

Christoph Reiter

Partner, IT & TMT, Insolvency & Restructuring, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions Christoph Reiter is an IT/TMT and Restructuring partner at CERHA HEMPEL. He co-heads the firm’s Tech & Digitalization as well as Restructuring Practice Group, providing legal advice with a special focus on IT & tech contracts, venture and tech transactions, restructurings as well as e-commerce. Another major part of his work relates to cybersecurity related supply chain management from a contractual point of view, in particular based on the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive and the Cyber Resilience Act. Christoph has ample experience with cross-border work and has been advising national and international clients on, in particular, mid- and large-scale IT and M&A projects for many years. He frequently speaks and writes on topics within his areas of expertise. · IT & TMT

Christopher Peitsch

Partner, Employment Law, Litigation Christopher joined CERHA HEMPEL more than a decade ago as junior associate and became partner in 2023. He specializes in employment law and assists clients in all aspects of employment law. Christopher not only regularly publishes on current developments in employment but is also asked regularly by big Austrian newspapers for input on hot topics. He was teaching employment law at the University for Applied Sciences (FH Vienna of WKW) and is often booked for presentations with a strong focus on working time law. Christopher has established a large international network over the last ten years and is member of the Employment Law Alliance (the largest employment network in the world with just one representing firm per country). In 2024, he has been promoted to the Board and acts as the Global NextGen Chair, shaping the future of the entire organization and all its NextGen members. · Employment Law

Claudia Hanslik-Schneider

Senior Associate, Public Law & European Law Claudia joined CERHA HEMPEL in 2019 after having gained substantial experience as an assistant professor at the Institute for Austrian and European Public Law at Vienna University of Economics and Business and by working at the Ministry of Environment and Agriculture as a legal specialist in connection with the Renewable Energy Expansion Act. She advises on a broad range of Public Law, with a particular focus on Constitutional Law and Environmental Law (especially Energy Law and Construction and Zoning law). Additionally, Claudia is author of several legal publications. She published a commentary on provisions of the Limited Profit Housing Act together with Constitutional Judge Univ. - Prof. Dr. Michael Holoubek. She is also author of a commentary on several provisions of the Renewable Energy Expansion Act together with staff members of the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation, and Technology (BMK). · Public Law

Claus Gutlederer

Senior Associate, White Collar Crime · White Collar Crime

Clemens Hasenauer

Managing Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate, Compliance & Investigations, Private Equity & Venture Capital Managing Partner Clemens Hasenauer is Head of the Department Corporate Transactions since 2007 focusing on M&A and public takeover transactions. His broad experience includes numerous complex public and private M&A transactions and he is particularly renowned for structuring large international joint ventures and public takeovers. Clemens is also a university lecture (holding M&A classes for post-graduate studies) and is author of a number of publications, in particular in the field of corporate, M&A, takeover and capital markets law. In addition, he is the academic chair of the most renowned annual legal conference in Austria (Business Circle's RuSt) which has a strong focus on legal and tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions and other transactions and he is responsible for the overall program of the Business Circle M&A Summit in Austria, which is an industry meeting for experts in the field of M&A and corporate development. Clemens is regularly named and recommended as expert and leader in his field as well as top ranked within guides, journals and publications. · Mergers & Acquisitions

Cora Cathrin Schäperkötter

Senior Associate, Corporate, M&A Cora is a Senior Associate at CERHA HEMPEL, advising national and international clients on complex Corporate and M&A matters. She brings prior experience from a leading global law firm, where she focused on high-profile transactions in the renewable energy sector. Her strong background in German law, combined with formal training as a business mediator in Germany, enhances her effectiveness in negotiations and cross-border deals. · Corporate / M&A

Daniel Dibon

Senior Associate, Contentious Business Department, Litigation & Arbitration, Corporate, Private Clients & Trusts Daniel joined the firm in 2022 and has been practising in the field for nearly ten years. His work focuses on corporate and shareholder disputes, as well as contentious matters involving estates and trusts, particularly in high-value cases. He regularly acts as counsel and as tribunal secretary in arbitral proceedings, both domestic and international, most recently under the VIAC, ICC and Swiss Rules. In addition to his practice, he contributes to academic and professional discussions by publishing in the field of corporate law. · Litigation

Dušan Hrnčiar

Senior Associate, Public Procurement, Litigation & Arbitration · Public Procurement

Eszter Á. Kontor

Of counsel, Public Procurement, Real Estate & Construction · Public Procurement

Evelin Varga

Senior Associate, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate & Construction, Insolvency & Restructuring Evelin Varga has been a committed member of the dispute resolution as well as the real estate and construction practice group since 2021. She is regularly involved in complex disputes arising from construction projects, which demand a deep understanding of often novel legal issues, including contractual performance, contractor liability, the interpretation of contractual obligations, and jurisdictional questions. · Litigation

Felix Krysa

Senior Associate, Public Law & European Law, IT & Privacy Felix advises on data protection law, legal issues in the context of artificial intelligence and IT security law. Felix joined CERHA HEMPEL in 2024. Before joining CERHA HEMPEL, Felix worked at the University of Vienna in the Department of European, International and Comparative Law. His research focused on conflict of laws, the law of crypto assets and data protection law. · Public Law

Flóra Gábeli

Senior Associate, Real Estate & Construction, Public Law & European Law, Public Procurement Flóra Gábeli is a qualified lawyer, she specialises in civil law, law of contracts, litigation, enforcement law and real estate law. She works on several complex litigation cases. She has assisted Hungary’s National Land Centre in hundreds of lawsuits concerning debt recovery matters and legal disputes in connection with real property. She is dedicated to her work. · Real Estate

Gabriella Donner

Senior Associate, Corporate, Real Estate & Construction · Corporate / M&A

Gabriella Klotz

Senior Associate, Corporate, Real Estate & Construction Gabriella Klotz is a highly qualified lawyer in the real estate and corporate law practice group. She is known for her in-depth knowledge in the field of lease agreements. Over the last 10 years, she has devoted her time mainly to property leases and worked on several high-profile accounts. · Real Estate

Georg Konrad

Partner, Corporate, Insolvency & Restructuring, M&A, Compliance & Investigations, Public Procurement, IT & Privacy, Private Equity & Venture Capital. Georg is a leading Austrian attorney in the areas of information technology, telecommunications and similar fields. He regularly assists Austrian and global clients with IT contracts, international data transfers and a broad variety of technology projects. Georg is a partner with CERHA HEMPEL since 2008 and has been further active in public procurement matters since 2001. · Corporate / M&A

Gréti Barbara Gregor

Senior Associate, Public Procurement, Litigation & Arbitration, Real Estate & Construction, IP & Unfair Competition, Public Administration, Employment Law · Public Procurement

Gábor Márky

Senior Associate, Corporate & M&A, Public Law and European Law Gábor Márky has joined CERHA HEMPEL Dezső as senior lawyer in June 2024, as a member of the M&A practice group. He has a decade of experience in international corporate M&A transactions, having participated in several international corporate deals, as well as with corporate law, energy law, emerging technologies and regulatory compliance. He spent most of his career in an international boutique firm where he had been a partner for 3 years. Gábor obtained his law degree in 2014 at University of Pécs, having graduated summa cum laude. He was a lecturer at his home university between 2017-2021, where held transaction-related courses for international students. He is also the author of several articles related to energy law, corporate dealmaking and to the legal aspects of emerging technologies. · Corporate / M&A

Hana Maláčová

Senior Associate, Public Procurement, Compliance & Investigations, Public Law & European Law, Corporate In her practice, Hana focuses mainly on public procurement law. In the area of compliance she focuses on anti-corruption legislation (AML) and internal procurement programmes. · Public Procurement

Hans Kristoferitsch

Partner, Public Law & European Law, Antitrust & Competition, Compliance & Investigations, White Collar Crime, IT & Privacy Partner with CERHA HEMPEL since 2013 and Head of the Department Regulatory and White Collar. Hans is leading in areas of data protection, telecommunications, e-commerce and regularly assists Austrian and global clients with international data transfers, outsourcing projects, cloud computing and behavioral advertising. He hes assisted and coordinated GDPR compliance, regulatory projects for numerous large multinational clients. ​Also an expert in white collar crime and took the lead in some of the biggest internal investigations in Austria. Hans frequently represents companies damaged by criminal conduct in trials and asset tracing. Active in all areas of regulatory, public, administrative law and handles various cases under the fundamental freedoms, including infringement proceedings before the European Commission, as well as other areas of EU law He is a university lecturer for EU law and gives lectures on compliance, data protection and criminal law and is an author of several publications (textbook Austrian data protection law).​ · Public Law

Harald Stingl

Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Banking & Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring, Private Equity & Venture Capital. Harald is a key corporate / M&A partner and has 25 years of experience in complex cross-border corporate, M&A, restructurings, distressed entities, joint ventures and private equity as well as corporate financing transactions. He joined CERHA HEMPEL in June 2014 and has advised a number of large corporate clients in cross-border acquisitions, investments and divestments and has been lecturing M&A, corporate and partnership law at the University of Vienna for many years and has published on a broad range of corporate and M&A related subjects, amongst others on cross-border mergers, corporate succession and restructurings, due diligence, private equity as well as defence measures in takeover situations. · Corporate / M&A

Heinrich Foglar-Deinhardstein

Partner, Corporate, Insolvency & Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Clients & Trusts, Private Equity & Venture Capital Heinrich is a key partner in the firm’s Corporate/M&A practice. He is a partner since 2013 and focuses on corporate reorganisations, cross border-transactions and on private clients and Trust Law. He is actively involved in solving various forms of disputes and reorganisations within trusts and private clients and is frequently working for Austrian family businesses, private foundations and family trusts in particular with view to their matters under Austrian corporate law, takeover law and law of succession. · Corporate / M&A

Holger Bielesz

Partner, Litigation & Arbitration, White Collar Crime, Compliance & Investigations, Insolvency & Restructuring With more than 20 years of courtroom practice under his belt, Holger has extensive experience in all manner of proceedings pertaining to the recognition, enforcement and annulment of arbitral awards. His most recent work as counsel in arbitration matters relates to agency law and cross-border matters including obtaining interim relief for parties and ICSID cases. Holger frequently speaks on topics concerning commercial law and its dispute-related aspects. · Litigation

Ilona Rónay-Csordás

Partner, Litigation & Arbitration, Mergers & Acquistions, Real Estate & Construction, Distribution Law Ilona has in-depth knowledge and more than 20 years’ experience in the field of dispute resolution. She is highly regarded for her broad experience and thorough advice in high profile legal disputes. · Litigation

Irene Welser

Senior Partner, Litigation & Arbitration, Corporate, Public Law & European Law, Real Estate & Construction, IP & Unfair Competition, Private Clients & Trusts Irene is a passionate litigator and arbitrator who consistently represents major domestic and international industry leaders in Austrian court proceedings. Her commitment to these clients and record of success is widely recognised and results in clients entrusting her on an ongoing basis with their most difficult and challenging cases. It is in large part due to her remarkable achievements as a commercial lawyer that she has developed a Private Client practice representing high net worth individuals and private estates. In addition to her work as an attorney, Irene regularly publishes and lectures on current developments in litigation and arbitration. She is Global Chair Emeritus of the Litigation Arbitration Dispute Resolution Section of Lex Mundi, regularly speaks at conferences, and – in addition to being an honorary professor - lectures at universities on arbitration and D&O liabilities. · Litigation

Ivana Šedová

Senior Associate, Employment Law, Corporate, Litigation, Arbitration · Employment

Jakob Hartig

Partner, Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Clients & Trusts, Private Equity & Venture Capital. Jakob has more than 10 years of professional experience in particular in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and foundation law. He has profound experience in advising national and international clients on cross-border and multi-national transactions and on highly complex national and cross-border corporate law matters. He has a strong focus on complex and high end corporate work, including complex joint ventures and other forms of participations, as well as domestic and cross-border corporate reorganizations. In addition, Jakob is also author of numerous publications on his areas of expertise and a lecturer at respective seminars. · Corporate / M&A

Jakob Weber

Senior Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Private Equity & Venture Capital Jakob is highly experienced in handling large and complex international transactions. He has provided legal advice to many major corporate clients and also possesses in-depth expertise in additional fields, including Private Equity and Venture Capital. · Mergers & Acquisitions

Jiří Prouza

Senior Associate, Corporate, M&A Jiří is a Senior Associate of CERHA HEMPEL Kališ & Partners and the group head of our M&A team. He participated in numerous national and cross-border M&A and restructuring projects in different economic areas (e.g., energy, industrials, manufacturing, and IT). · Corporate / M&A

Johannes Aehrenthal

Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate, Private Clients & Trusts, Real Estate & Construction, Distribution Law. Johannes is a partner and head of the Corporate & Commercial Department, with vast experience in M&A transactions, corporate law matters, reorganisations and private client advice, including Trust related matters. He advises large domestic and international clients of the firm, some of them for more than 20 years. · Corporate / M&A