CMS

Corporate/M&A, Compliance

Managing Partner, CMS Slovakia

Partner, CMS Austria

Oliver Werner has been a partner at CMS in Vienna since 2020 and heads the CMS Slovakia office in Bratislava as Managing Partner. As a lawyer, he works in the areas of corporate law/M&A and compliance. He is admitted to the bar in both Austria and Slovakia.

In addition to his multinational transactions (M&A) specialism, Werner advises companies with business activities in several jurisdictions on corporate law issues, creates tailor-made compliance systems and advises on money laundering prevention. He also has several years of experience in internal investigations and assists crisis-hit companies in corruption cases. Werner is co-head of the Compliance Group as well as head of the Corporate Group's legal staff and thus a promoter of CMS’s talent pool.

English, German, French, Spanish

Austrian Bar Association Slovenská advokátska komora (Slovak Bar Association )

2008 - Dr. iur., Law, University of Vienna 2003 - Mag. iur., Law, University of Vienna

Publication:

Compliance Outsourcing – Faktische Möglichkeiten und rechtliche Grenzen, Compliance Solutions Guide 2019