Praised by clients for their ‘efficiency and out-of-box-thinking,’ DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH offers special expertise in construction arbitrations and matters concerning national or international trusts and leverages the expertise of other departments of the firm for a full-service offering. The team is also well versed in handling matters across multiple jurisdictions and is led by the ’brilliant’ Veit Öhlberger and Florian Kremslehner, who both act as counsel and arbitrators under a range of arbitration rules, including ICC, UNCITRAL, LCIA, VIAC and CAM. Gunnar Pickl‘s broad practice includes construction and infrastructure litigation and arbitration as well as commercial liability insurance cases, with a specialism in matters with complex technical backgrounds.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘In business law and business related legal areas, the firm covers all international and national clients may need. I am regularly impressed by their accuracy, solid skills and excellence in practising law. The brilliant Veit Öhlberger has recently taken the helm and shows significant presence, guiding and supervising other team members. An unreserved recommendation!’

  • 'Very strong team which is capable to deal both with arbitration and litigation. Court proceedings are always unpleasant, the team, however, supports you in a very good way making things easier. I like their efficiency and out of box thinking.'

  • 'DORDA has for many years been known as one of the best general service firms in Vienna that also has a strong arbitration practice.'

  • ‘We had a particularly positive experience working with Veit Oehlberger and his colleague Gunnar Pickl.’

  • ‘Dorda has experts for all areas of practice. Whenever you need a specialist, Dorda will have one.’

  • ‘The individuals we work with are well aware of our company and its special needs. They have a very good knowledge of how our company works and what we want from our business partners.���

  • ‘One of the very few excellent arbitration practices in Austria.’

  • ‘Gunnar Pickl is very well versed in construction disputes and much in love with technical details.’

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Veit Öhlberger, Florian Kremslehner

Other key lawyers

Christian Dorda, Gunnar Pickl, Philip Exenberger, Alexander Karl