SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH frequently assists public bodies across a range of data protection challenges, with particular expertise in overseeing the data aspects of digitalisation projects, while also assisting with the data transfer aspects of M&A transactions. Heading the team together are Michael Pachinger, who is well versed in GDPR compliance matters and the handling of client data, and Philipp Leitner whose practice spans the divide between data protection and the burgeoning area of AI law.
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Testimonials
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- 'Michael Pachinger and his team have extensive understanding of our issues and advise us efficiently.'
- 'They do a lot of work, and they are really perfect. They are always on time and every project is of a high-end quality. There is nothing to be critical of. The work quality is high end. They provided good communication, they were always on time, always correct and absolutely reachable.'
- 'Michael Pachinger is professionally competent and very experienced in the field. Even in difficult situations he always finds suitable and practicable solutions. He is characterised by a high orientation towards service.'
Key clients
- Resch&Frisch Holding GmbH
- MatchMaker Sports GmbH
- Peneder Holding GmbH
- Conrad Electronic
- Heyrise
- Ulla Popken GmbH & Co.KG.
- Eiffage Énergie Systèmes
- Kelag-Kärnter Elektrizitäts-Aktiengesellschaft
Work highlights
- Advised Eiffage Énergie Systèmes on the important Austrian data protection aspects of a high-profile cross-border acquisition also featuring Clifford Chance and Linklaters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michael Pachinger, Philipp Leitner