Operating across the full spectrum of commercial and corporate disputes, DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH is noted for its ‘exceptional skill to provide very convincing risk analysis,’ and excels in financial and capital markets litigation, cross-border disputes and construction litigation. Another standout feature of the team is its dedicated insurance defence litigation team, which is led by Felix Hörlsberger. Practice head Florian Kremslehner is highlighted by clients for his ’fantastic market knowledge,’ while Stephan Steinhofer handles cross-border enforcement proceedings and disputes arising out of technology contracts and public funding issues. Alexander Karl is well versed in mass litigation in the areas of finance, insurance and corporate law, whereas Georg Jünger specialises in product liability matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They have been exceptionally helpful and were very uncomplicated and approachable, even on the partner level. It was always possible to speak to someone with detailed knowledge and experience on short notice and directly on the phone.'

  • 'I would like to emphasize their exceptional skill to provide very convincing risk analysis and estimates. It's almost as if they can predict the future.'
  • 'Stephan Steinhofer is quite young, but already very well connected and experienced. Stephan's knowledge of procedure and tactics in court proceedings are just exceptional. I would recommend him to anyone who really wants to win a dispute. I would like to also mention Alexander Karl, who also provides great quality advice and prepares good drafts.'
  • ‘Very good knowledge of the local market, know how of commercial and legal aspects, quick in response, competent consulting and quick to respond’

  • ‘Holistic approach, whatever the problem, they have/find a solution, which is a big plus. Knowledge of the topics is very deep, and they go the extra mile in fixing problems.’

  • ‘Thorough, good case managers, attentive. ’

  • ‘Stephan Steinhofer has always delivered concise advice based on a well-founded overall strategy. Stephan has also made sure to keep us in the loop and clearly communicated the status of the case and what to expect going forward. Excellent client service.’

  • ‘Florian Kremslehner is great. Fantastic market knowledge and very committed.’

Work highlights

  • Advised Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft on recovering damages incurred to its property, a school in Salzburg, as a result of a fire caused by a construction company.
  • Advised Slovenian risk capital fund META Ingenium on a cross-border dispute against an Austrian insolvency administrator.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Florian Kremslehner

Other key lawyers

Philipp Exenberger, Robert Keimelmayr, Stephan Steinhofer, Georg Jünger, Alexander Karl