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Banking and finance

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s team is highlighted for its ’solution-oriented, pragmatical approach’ and advises across the whole spectrum of transactional and regulatory matters, placing a particular focus on acquisition finance, corporate lending, project finance and distressed debt trading. The team is led by the ‘very well-established finance lawyer’ Günther Hanslik alongside Martin Zuffer, whose broad practice spans across financial, corporate, and capital markets law. Financing expert Stefan Paulmayer is another important team member, as is Marcell Clark, who specialises in real estate and cross-border transactions.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very good knowledge of the matter, always very solution-oriented, pragmatical approach, which banks and clients very appreciate especially if time is critical.'

  • ‘It is always a pleasure to work with Stefan Paulmayer. He has an excellent knowledge of the legal matter and good understanding of the real estate industry.'

  • ‘The team is very approachable and easy to work with. They are very good with our customers and in finding balanced solutions.'

  • ‘Günther Hanslik is a very well established finance lawyer with whom it is always a pleasure to work with. His experience paired with patience (including in challenging situations) and the creativity to always come to solutions acceptable to all parties make him a favorite choice. Stefan Paulmayer never loses the overview and always is in control of things.'

  • ‘Günther Hanslik is always involved throught the whole process of deals.'

  • ‘Highly experienced team, super responsive and supportive. Günther Hanslik is an excellent negotiator, always calm, friendly, but to the point.’

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Key clients

  • Yildirim Holding
  • Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding
  • UniCredit Bank Austria
  • Commerzbank
  • Development Bank of Austria
  • Erste Group Bank
  • Raiffeisen Bank International AG
  • Green Source
  • Kommunalkredit Austria AG

Work highlights

  • Advised the Mayr-Melnhof Group on the sale of its two packaging sites in Russia.
  • Advised UniCredit Bank Austria AG and Erste Group Bank AG in connection with the financing of the purchase of shares in an online furniture store.
  • Advised Erste Group Bank AG on the financing of the acquisition of a German industrial park.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Günther Hanslik

Günther Hanslik

CMS

Günther Hanslik is a partner in the transactions team of CMS Vienna, focusing on finance transactions, restructurings and corporate transactions. As head of the transactional finance team of CMS Vienna, he supports clients in high-profile projects in Austria and CEE. He continuously acts on behalf of leading European financial institutions as well as large corporations. Günther Hanslik has been teaching at the University of Vienna and the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration for many years.  

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Günther Hanslik, Martin Zuffer

Other key lawyers

Stefan Paulmayer, Marcell Clark

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