Lawyers

Peter E.J. Winkler

Peter E.J. Winkler

Work Department

Banking + Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate + M&A; Restructuring + Insolvency

Position

Peter E.J. Winkler is co-founder of our Vienna office, member of our management board and co-head of our practice groups Corporate + M&A, Banking + Finance and Capital Markets.

He regularly handles the most important M&A and finance transaction on the Austrian market. He also focuses on litigious situations and provides advice on crisis situations and compliance incidents.

Career

He started his professional career with the international management consultancy McKinsey & Co. Inc. As a lawyer, he worked for Freshfields and Simpon Thacher & Bartlett.

Languages

German, English and French

Memberships

Austrian Bar Association; New York Bar Association; International Bar Association

Education

Peter Winkler graduated summa cum laude from the Faculty of Law of the University of Innsbruck with a master’s degree and a doctorate in law. He also studied at the Université de Paris XII and at Harvard Law School, where he received his Master of Law (LL.M.) in 1998.

Mentions

Austria

Banking and finance

Austria

Capital markets

Austria

Commercial, corporate and M&A

Leading partner
Austria

Insolvency and corporate recovery