Region Area

About

The firm: Wolf Theiss opened its first office in Vienna in 1957 and soon established a reputation as one of the region’s leading law firms. The firm has since grown into a multinational team of approximately 390 lawyers, making it one of the largest integrated law firms in the region. It has offices** in Albania, Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brussels, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Ukraine.

This presence on the ground is one of the firm’s key strengths. It works in a fast-moving part of the world that requires deep local knowledge and experience. By combining expertise with a strong international network, the firm is well-placed to handle complex cross-border transactions with a high degree of speed and flexibility.

Apart from its local offices in 13 CEE/SEE countries and a central European hub in Brussels, Wolf Theiss also offers extensive regional experience in other countries in the region, such as Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia.

**Due to regulatory frameworks within which Wolf Theiss’ lawyers must operate in the various countries of the firm’s network, its ‘presence’ is always structured in a legal form that is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Areas of practice: Wolf Theiss’ full range of services covers financial services, competition and antitrust, compliance and investigations, corporate/mergers and acquisitions, employment law, energy and infrastructure, intellectual property and information technology, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, real estate and construction, regulatory and procurement, and tax. The firm’s dedicated practice teams provide in-depth specialist knowledge in their respective areas and collaborate closely to provide clients with seamless advice.

Bosnia-Herzegovina: Since 2005, we have guided clients through Bosnia and Herzegovina's intricate regulatory landscape. Recognized as 'business enablers,' we've handled landmark matters for both local and international investors, showcasing our expertise in diverse legal areas such as financial services, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. With a compact yet highly skilled team, we offer practical legal solutions tailored to complex projects. We meet the high standards expected by international clients, providing innovative solutions for their expansion into BiH.

Languages

  • Bosnian
  • Croatian
  • English
  • German
  • Serbian

Staffing Figures

  • 390 Number of lawyers