CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s ’outstanding’ procurement team is noted for its work in relation to infrastructure and healthcare projects, frequently advising bidders on their approach to PPP tenders in these sectors. The practice is also active before the courts, where it supports clients in appeals challenging contract awards. Group head Bernt Elsner‘s practice encompasses both tender- and bidder-side work, assisting contracting authorities with the tendering process and private sector clients on bids and subsequent disputes. Robert Keisler acts for national and international contractors, providing support with bids and offering support on regulatory and competition law matters.
Testimonials
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'The whole team is very pleasant to work with and at the same time, very competent. Always quick to answer in a competent way and solution oriented.'
'Bernt Elsner is an exceptionally competent and very pleasant partner to work with. His brightness and fantastic way of handling issues and his way of negotiating in an extremely polite, intelligent and firm way is exceptional. When Bernt speaks everybody listens.'
'Outstanding team for public procurement law, highly professional consulting.'
'Bernt Elsner is a highly qualified and professional lawyer in public procurement law, always committed to the client's well-being and the case.'
Key clients
- Lime Austria
- Strabag/Jägerbau
- Leyrer + Graf Baugesellschaft
- Plasser & Theurer
- Mint Austria
- Porr Beteiligungen und Management
- Statistik Austria
- Gebr. Haider & Co Baugesellschaft
- Upnano
- Vienna Tourist Board
- VNext, VX Fiber
Work highlights
- Represented Lime GmbH in a review procedure at the Viennese Administrative Court concerning the award of a framework agreement for Vienna's e-scooter concession.
- Acted for the STRABAG/JÄGERBAU consortium in a review procedure before the Federal and High Administrative Courts concerning a major section of the Brenner Base Tunnel.
- Advised Statistik Austria on the preparation and execution of a tender procedure regarding security services for its main premises in the third district of Vienna.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bernt Elsner