Lawyers

Christian Herbst

Work Department

Corporate/m&a practice group

Position

Partner

Career

Christian’s main areas of practice are m&a, public takeovers, private equity and corporate finance transactions. Christian enjoys an excellent reputation in representing international and Austrian blue-chip corporations in (cross-border) transactional work. Christian's transactional advisory has covered a wide range of economic sectors and industries over the years, including financial services, energy and telecoms. Christian is a graduate of Harvard Law School (LL.M. 1984). He is an international business transactions lecturer at the University for Economics and Business in Vienna, has published on issues relating to m&a, takeovers and merger control, and is a speaker at various legal seminars and conferences.

Languages

German, English

Memberships

IBA, Co-chair of the IBA Corporate/M&A Law Committee (2015 - 2016) UIA

Education

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts/USA (LL.M. 1984) Johns Hopkins University, Bologna/Italy (Diploma 1983) University of Salzburg, Salzburg/Austria (Dr. iur. 1982)

Mentions

Austria

Commercial, corporate and M&A

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