Peter Huber

Peter Huber is head of the International Corporate Transactions team of CMS Austria. He looks back on more than 25 years of professional experience in corporate transactions, including more than four years with major investment banks. His main areas of practice are M&A (including privatisations and public takeovers) and corporate law (including corporate governance) in Austria as well as Central and Eastern Europe. Peter Huber advises a range of major Austrian corporations and major shareholders as well as groups of shareholders on corporate transactions, restructurings, shareholders’ agreements and governance structures, including advice on legal issues resulting from shareholder activism. He also advises major private equity houses on investments and exits. · CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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Peter Huber is head of the International Corporate Transactions team of CMS Austria. He has more than 25 years of professional experience in corporate transactions, including more than four years with major investment banks. He focuses on M&A (including privatisations and public takeovers) and corporate law (including corporate governance) in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. He advises major Austrian corporations, shareholders, and private equity houses on transactions, restructurings, shareholders' agreements, and governance structures, including shareholder activism issues.

Practice areas

M&ACorporate LawPrivate Equity

Office

Austria

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH · Peter Huber is head of the International Corporate Transactions team of CMS Austria. He looks back on more than 25 years of professional experience in corporate transactions, including more than four years with major investment banks. His main areas of practice are M&A (including privatisations and public takeovers) and corporate law (including corporate governance) in Austria as well as Central and Eastern Europe. Peter Huber advises a range of major Austrian corporations and major shareholders as well as groups of shareholders on corporate transactions, restructurings, shareholders’ agreements and governance structures, including advice on legal issues resulting from shareholder activism. He also advises major private equity houses on investments and exits.

Austria

Expertise

M&APublic TakeoversPrivatisationsCorporate GovernanceShareholder ActivismRestructuringShareholders' AgreementsInvestment and Exit Strategy

Education

University of Vienna, Mag. iur., 1985
University of Vienna, Dr. iur., 1987
University of Vienna, Mag. rer. soc. oec., 1987
Yale Law School, LL.M., 1988
Austrian Bar Admission, 1996

Admissions

Austrian Bar

Languages

GermanEnglish