Burgstaller & Preyer Rechtsanwälte GmbH is an employment boutique with a strong pedigree in company pension models, employee protection, and collective labour law issues. Expertise in matters related to business sales, reorganisations, and outsourcing is another standout feature of the team, which is jointly led by Gerald Burgstaller and Helmut Preyer. Preyer is regularly instructed by national and international employers as well as management members to advise on matters related to employer-employee relations, while Burgstaller regulalry advises on equality and compensation matters. The practice heads are well-supported by Patricia Fischer and Dominik Stella.
Work highlights
- Represneted a former CEO of an Austrian bank in a court case before the Commercial Court in Vienna regarding an alleged cause of damages in excess of €30m.
- Advised an international company engaged in paper production on the purchase of an Austrian company, especially with regard to aspects of company pension entitlements of employees.