Western Europe - Austria

E+H (E+H Rechtsanwälte)

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Compliance advice, data transfers linked to transactions and data privacy litigation all fall under the remit of E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s data protection team, which acts for household names in the automotive and IT sectors, among others. Leading the team is Andreas Zellhofer, who specialises in matters covering aspects of data protection, IT and IP law, with further expertise in unfair competition issues. Helmut Liebel ’brings a unique technical understanding’ of data protection to the practice, and also advises on IP and IT matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'We have a long and regular history of collaboration and cooperation, which allows us to facilitate transactions in the CEE Region with seamless benefits for our clients.'
  • 'For data protection matters, Helmut Liebel is our number one contact, with exceptional knowledge of the IT industry. Having studied IT, Helmut brings a unique technical understanding to his legal work that is unmatched in Austria. His attention to detail is invaluable.'
  • 'E+H and its team members are an excellent partner for all legal matters. The team is available 24/7, urgent issues are dealt immediately and there are no wishes that remain unfulfilled. The coordination between internal departments also leaves nothing to be desired.'
  • 'Highly professional, competent, respectful and professional approach.'

Key clients

  • Microsoft
  • Toyota
  • OMV
  • Honda
  • TeamBank
  • öGIG
  • Knauf
  • Stark Group

Work highlights

  • Advised Microsoft on the lawful use of Office 365 cloud computing services by Austrian business customers.
  • Assisted Toyota with the introduction of new smart and connected services for vehicles.
  • Advised Stark Group on the acquisition of Schilowsky as well as Dach & Wand.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andreas Zellhofer

Other key lawyers

Helmut Liebel, Florian Sagmeister