With the firm’s dispute resolution being integrated into the individual practice areas, Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners is lauded for handling disputes in the banking sector and places a focus on corporate litigation, defending banks against claims regarding general terms and conditions and improper investment advice. Gregor Schett and ‘real dealmaker’ Markus Fellner head the group, with Schett being well versed in class actions and other multi-party litigation, and Fellner offering expertise in M&A and finance transactions.
Testimonials
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'A trusted one-stop-shop law firm with brilliant lawyers and great expertise. They do not operate in silos and communication with the firm is very efficient.'
- 'The team is always up-to-date with the latest developments in the banking sector and technology, which is why they are our go-to firm for innovative financial products and services.'
- 'The entire team impresses with its professionalism and competence. It brings not only its expertise, but also exceptional strategic planning and negotiating skills. A great team.'
'Markus Fellner is an excellent partner who gives details and our business a high profile and he is always available.'
- 'Gregor Schett - he is a fantastic partner with a unique feeling for the situation.'
‘Best law firm in restructuring cases if Markus Fellner is in charge.’
‘Markus Fellner is a real dealmaker with great know how and engagement, always focused to find the best economic solution for the client.’
Key clients
- Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien
- UniCredit Bank Austria AG
Work highlights
- Advised UniCredit Bank Austria on the enforcement of its substantial minority rights as a shareholder of the 3Banks Group.
- Represented Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien in comprehensive litigation against hundreds of investors asserting claims based on faulty investment advice when acquiring a share in closed funds.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Gregor Schett, Markus Fellner