Florian Khol
Binder GrösswangWell-versed across the full spectrum of capital market transactions and highlighted by clients for ‘outstanding legal know-how’, Binder Grösswang is also equipped to comfortably handle regulatory proceedings and has recently noted a significant uptick in bonds-related work, where the team is experienced acting as external trustees. Frequently advising on capital increase matters, Florian Khol is particularly experienced in cross-border transactions and leads the team alongside Stephan Heckenthaler, who handles both debt and equity transactions, and Stefan Frank, whose areas of expertise include fund registrations and fund distributions. Tibor Fabian retired in January 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘Outstanding legal know-how, excellent approach to legal challenges, providing clear and well-structured solutions.’
‘Florian Khol is an excellent partner for finding well-thought, clear structured and business oriented legal solutions. Very responsive, understands client's needs very fast, effectively works with client to find ideal business solutions.’
‘Result and solution driven mindset.’
‘Florian Khol is calm and always to the point.'
Key clients
- Lenzing AG
- BKS Bank AG
- VERBUND AG
- Unicredit Bank Austria AG
- Erste Group Bank AG
- Volksbank Wien AG
- HYPO NOE Landesbank für Niederösterreich und Wien AG
- Austrian Anadi Bank AG
- Bank für Tirol und Vorarlberg Aktiengesellschaft, BKS Bank AG, Lenzing AG, Mayr Melnhof Karton AG, Österreichische Bundesbahnen-Holding Aktiengesellschaft, Rosenbauer International AG, Semperit AG Holding
- Ampega Investment GmbH
- Bank für Tirol und Vorarlberg Aktiengesellschaft
- Hypo-Wohnbaubank AG
- BKS Bank AG
- Raiffeisen Bank International AG, Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien AG
- Allgemeine Sparkasse Oberösterreich AG, Bausparkasse der österreichischen Sparkassen AG, Bank für Tirol und Vorarlberg AG, Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Work highlights
- Advised VERBUND AG on the placement of a green bond including biodiversity in the amount of €500m.
- Advised Lenzing on a €400.2m capital increase by way of a public offering in Austria and international private placements.
- Advised listed BKS Bank on a €38 m capital increase.
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Florian Khol, Stephan Heckenthaler, Stefan Frank