GRAF ISOLA deals with disputes in the areas IP, employment, real estate and construction, with insolvency litigation being one of the team’s core strengths. Dual-qualified (Austria and New York) Jakob Widner leads the practice, while ‘top-notch attorney’ Ferdinand Graf acts in M&A disputes, and offers expertise in commercial, competition and regulatory law. Sebastian Mahr joined the team in October 2023 from PHH Rechtsanwält:innen GmbH, strengthening the team’s expertise in the insurance sector.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is highly skilled and results-oriented. The Graf Isola team always is well prepared, understands and masters the legal landscape and is adroit with the facts so that the clients are well-positioned to make good choices. The team is very collaborative, with the clients, themselves, and coordinating counsel.’

  • ‘The individuals I have worked with, including Ferdinand Graf, are top-notch attorneys. The team is creative and seeks solutions that are tailor-made for the client.’

  • 'The competence that we particularly value is support through crises.'

Key clients

  • Christof Industries Austria
  • KTM Fahrrad GmbH
  • Borckenstein
  • Tröpfl Privatstiftung
  • Star Agro
  • Consortium of Creditors/CTP

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jakob Widner

Other key lawyers

Ferdinand Graf, Sebastian Mahr