With a particularly strong cross-border practice, Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte GmbH & Co KG’s areas of expertise include construction, corporate and shareholder disputes, financial services and banking as well as product liability litigation. Valerie Hohenberg, the ‘extremely knowledgeable and business-minded’ Eva Spiegel and Clemens Trauttenberg lead the ’highly capable, knowledgeable and proficient’ department, with Hohenberg and Spiegel handling a variety of the firm’s most complex cross-border litigations, and Trauttenberg contributing proficiency in white collar crime. Clients attest Alexander Zollner has ‘a bright future,’ with his areas of expertise including shareholder disputes, managing directors’ liability, post-M&A, as well as the full range of corporate disputes.
Testimonials
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'Excellent team.'
'Valerie Hohenberg is a great listener and advisor. With extensive experience in the commercial field, her ability to best manage the files allow us to have great confidence.'
‘Wolf Theiss has a strong dispute resolution team and is definitely one of the leading firms in Austria. They are highly capable, knowledgeable and proficient, efficient in their approach and very commercial with impressive case management.’
'Eva Spiegel is an experienced, top litigator who knows how to handle disputes. She is extremely knowledgeable and business-minded with an outstanding strategic sense.'
‘Wolf Theiss has not only an exceptional regional reach, but also a deep knowledge of the financial and fintech sector.’
‘Wolf Theiss' commercial litigation practice is known as No. 1 in the market. This doesn't come as a surprise since the team has a very broad experience and, therefore, is exceptionally well placed for complex matters. Not only are documents are delivered in no time, but are of exceptional quality.’
'Eva Spiegel is truly one of a kind. She is an excellent attorney, super pragmatic, solution-oriented, and combines legal expertise with a knowledge of the market.'
- 'Alexander Zollner will have a very bright future. He is competent, reliable and works with perfection.'
Work highlights
- Represented a Big Four company in a significant number of civil proceedings following the insolvency of Austrian real estate development group Wienwert.
- Acted in a large number of disputes brought by Austrian-based gamblers concerning the recovery of losses incurred in online gambling for several major international online-gaming providers, one of their holding companies and a leading global payment services provider.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Valerie Hohenberg, Eva Spiegel, Clemens Trauttenberg