Dr iur Stefan Frank > Binder Grösswang > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Binder Grösswang
STERNGASSE 13
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Work Department

Banking & Finance, Capital Markets.

Position

Partner, specialised in approval procedures for the licensing and restructuring of credit and financial institutions, compliance in credit and financial institutions, fund registrations and fund distribution, cross-border insurance distribution and administrative criminal proceedings before the FMA.

Career

He began his career at Binder Grösswang in 2008, was a legal expert at the Raiffeisen-Holding NÖ-W credit institution group from 2013 to 2015 and has been with Binder Grösswang again since 2016. Stefan completed his studies at the University of Vienna in 2006 (Mag. iur.), where he also received his doctorate in 2009 (Dr. iur.). In 2008 he obtained a postgraduate degree (LL.M.) from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.

Languages

English, German

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Capital markets

Well-versed across the full spectrum of capital market transactions and highlighted by clients for ‘outstanding legal know-how’, Binder Grösswang is also equipped to comfortably handle regulatory proceedings and has recently noted a significant uptick in bonds-related work, where the team is experienced acting as external trustees.  Frequently advising on capital increase matters, Florian Khol is particularly experienced in cross-border transactions and leads the team alongside Stephan Heckenthaler, who handles both debt and equity transactions, and Stefan Frank, whose areas of expertise include fund registrations and fund distributions. Tibor Fabian retired in January 2024.

Austria > Banking and finance

(Next Generation Partners)

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Praised by clients for ‘outstanding performance and effort’ , Binder Grösswang demonstrates prowess across the full range of regulatory and financing work with a track record in sustainability and ESG-linked financing. Clients benefit from the team’s close cooperation with experts from other departments such as tax, intellectual property, capital markets and dispute resolution, and the firm’s vast experience advising on cross-border financing transactions. Stephan Heckenthaler and Stefan Frank are key contacts for financial services regulatory work and lead the practice alongside Stefan Tiefenthaler and Emanuel Welten, who are both lauded for expert knowledge of real estate and acquisition finance.