Gunnar Pickl
DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbHOffering strong sector experience in the construction, insurance, and finance segments, DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s multidisciplinary team is equipped to comfortably handle an array of domestic and international disputes. Veit Öhlberger is recommended for his advice on trade and distribution disputes and heads the department alongside Florian Kremslehner, who complements the firm’s multifaceted repertoire with experience in white-collar crime cases. Co-head of the firm’s construction and infrastructure group Gunnar Pickl, who clients describe as ’a fantastic strategist‘, is a key contact for matters with complex technical backgrounds and offers particular experience in commercial liability insurance cases. Alexander Karl was promoted to partner in February 2024 and is recommended for handling mass claims.
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Testimonials
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‘Their team spirit is exceptional.'
‘Very competent. Great litigation skills.’
‘The Dorda team working for us was outstanding regarding commitment, strategic approach and coping with immense workloads. They also gave young talents of the firm the chance to take over important tasks, which boosted motivation and had a very positive impact on the performance.'
‘Gunnar Pickl showed great qualities in the leadership of the team and the distribution of tasks. He is a determined cross-examiner of witnesses and shows great experience. Philip Exenberger is superfast, always has substantial strategic input, and is an excellent drafter of submissions.'
‘I believe DORDA's unique value proposition lies in their ability to assemble dynamic teams with a profound understanding of various industries and a strong capacity to tap into their global network for tangible client benefits.'
‘All DORDA representatives shared one commonality: they are absolute professionals, always exceptionally well-prepared, and possess a strong sense of curiosity.'
- 'Gunnar Pickl always manages to remain calm and conveys a sense of always being in control. Even when others are nervous, he remains relaxed. When the right moment arrives, he gets straight to the point without much discussion. A fantastic strategist.'
- 'Philip Exenberger combines extensive arbitration expertise with the IT world. He manages to link organizational processes with IT tools and environments so efficiently that documents can be completed to a very high quality within the shortest possible time. He is a tireless lawyer whose brain seems to never take a break.'
Key clients
- Itinera S.p.A
Work highlights
- Advised Italian companies involved in the construction of the Brenner Base Tunnel on disputes resulting from joint venture agreements.
- Advised an Austrian foundation on a dispute with its founders, beneficiaries and directors.
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.
Florian Kremslehner, Veit Öhlberger