Thomas Trettnak

Partner, Corporate, Insolvency & Restructuring, Mergers & Acquistions, Private Equity & Venture Capital, IT & Privacy Thomas is a long-standing and key partner in our firm’s M&A practice. He is concentrating in mergers & acquisitions and corporate reorganizations with a special focus on insolvency & restructuring as well as venture capital and private equity mandates across the CEE region. Thomas is Head of CEE Insolvency & Restructuring Practice, concentrating in mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations with a special focus on insolvency & restructuring, as well as venture capital and private equity mandates. Thomas is particularly renowned for cross-border transactions, often for Anglo-Saxon clients in view of his admission to the New York Bar. · Cerha Hempel

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Partner at Cerha Hempel and Head of CEE Insolvency & Restructuring Practice, Thomas Trettnak focuses on mergers & acquisitions and corporate reorganizations with a special emphasis on insolvency & restructuring and private equity/venture capital across the CEE region. He is noted for cross-border transactions for Anglo‑Saxon clients and is admitted to the New York Bar.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AInsolvency & RestructuringPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalIT & Privacy

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Austria

Cerha Hempel · Partner, Corporate, Insolvency & Restructuring, Mergers & Acquistions, Private Equity & Venture Capital, IT & Privacy Thomas is a long-standing and key partner in our firm’s M&A practice. He is concentrating in mergers & acquisitions and corporate reorganizations with a special focus on insolvency & restructuring as well as venture capital and private equity mandates across the CEE region. Thomas is Head of CEE Insolvency & Restructuring Practice, concentrating in mergers and acquisitions and corporate reorganizations with a special focus on insolvency & restructuring, as well as venture capital and private equity mandates. Thomas is particularly renowned for cross-border transactions, often for Anglo-Saxon clients in view of his admission to the New York Bar.

Austria

Expertise

Cross-border M&AInsolvency & RestructuringCorporate reorganizationsPrivate equity & venture capitalCEE-region mandates

Education

University of Graz — Mag. iur. (1999)
University of Graz — Dr. iur. (2003)
Northwestern University School of Law — LL.M. (2001)
Kellogg School of Management — Master's Degree in Business Administration (2001)
Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid (1998-1999)
Cremades & Sánchez Pintado, Madrid (1999)
Goldberg, Gelman & Harnik, New York (2002)
Secondment at STRABAG SE, Capital Markets & M&A, Compliance Officer (2007/2008)

Admissions

Austria, Attorney at Law (admitted 2005)
New York, Attorney at Law (admitted 2003)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrenchSpanishRussian (basic)