Lawyers

Ursula Rath

Work Department

Banking, finance & capital markets practice group

Position

Partner

Career

Ursula Rath co-heads the firm's capital markets practice and specialises in (equity and debt) capital markets transactions, investment funds and financial services regulation and m&a transactions in the financial services industry. For more than a decade, she has advised issuers, selling shareholders, banks and other financial institutions as well as investors on international and local capital markets transactions and on combined bank debt and high-yield bond issuances. She has a broad range of experience in initial public and secondary offerings, stock exchange listings, liability management transactions, notes offerings (in particular high yield) and private placements of debt or equity instruments. Ursula also advises national and international players on regulatory developments and changes such as in relation to Brexit contingency planning, PSD II and MiFID II.

Languages

German, English

Memberships

International Bar Association FinTech Advisory Board at the Austrian Ministry of Finance thinkBLOCK tank

Education

The London School of Economics and Political Science, London/UK (LL.M. 2003) University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (Dr. iur. 2001) University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria  (Mag. iur. 1999)

Mentions

Austria

Capital markets

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