About
Christian Knauder-Sima is a partner at KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH (partner since 2026) who specialises in corporate and capital markets law, advising on corporate, capital markets and securities law issues, M&A and financial market regulation. He has in-depth experience structuring and executing financing and capital market transactions (debt and equity) and advising on national and international M&A, corporate restructuring, directors' duties, corporate governance, ESG and takeover/stock exchange law, and is a long-standing lecturer and author on corporate and capital market law.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsBanking & FinanceRestructuringCorporate GovernanceFinancial Regulation
Office
Expertise
Financing and capital market transactions (debt & equity)M&A (national and international)Takeover and stock exchange lawCorporate restructuringDirectors' dutiesCorporate governance & ESGFinancial market regulationPayment services / related civil law (publication co-editor)
Education
- University of Vienna, Mag. iur. (2001)
- University of Vienna, Dr. iur. (2006)
Languages
GermanEnglishItalianSlovenian