Top rankings across seven practice areas and a total of 16 individual recognitions highlight our comprehensive expertise. At the same time, E+H combines experience with dynamism: alongside our established partners, our next generation is strongly represented with “Up & Coming” rankings.
Overview of individual rankings:
Competition / European Law
+ Dieter Thalhammer (Band 1):
“Dieter Thalhammer is, in my view, the best competition lawyer in Austria, towering head and shoulders above the rest.”
+ Jochen Anweiler (Lawyer Abroad, Spotlight):
“He is very fast, pragmatic and available for informal calls as well.”
+ Judith Feldner (Band 3):
“Judith Feldner is super business-minded, providing a high-end performance and pragmatic advice. She is good at reducing complexity.”
+ Andreas Zellhofer (Band 4):
“In addition to his positive human nature, I particularly appreciate the high quality of his work, his responsiveness and his understanding of economic contexts.”
+ William Redl (Up & Coming):
“William Redl is very pleasant to work with.”
Corporate / M&A
+ Peter Winkler (Band 1):
“Peter Winkler is very sharp-minded, experienced and able to see problems from a practical and business side. He is also pragmatic and consults with us to find solutions that work for us.”
+ Marco Steiner (Band 4):
“His deep sector knowledge, combined with his strong commercial awareness, enables him to deliver legal advice that is precise and strategically aligned with the business objectives of his clients.”
+ Clemens Lanschützer (Band 5):
“Clemens Lanschützer is a straightforward lawyer who is always available and has a broad understanding of industries, especially in M&A transactions.”
+ Philipp Schrader (Up & Coming)
“Philipp Schrader is outstanding in terms of expertise, negotiations and deal structuring. He is exceptional in advising on M&A matters and is backed by one of the best teams in the market.”
Banking & Finance / Restructuring & Insolvency / Capital Markets
+ Marcus Benes (Banking & Finance: Band 2 | Restructuring & Insolvency: Band 3):
“Marcus Benes is an extremely solution-oriented and very responsive lawyer who brings a wealth of experience.”
+ Karoline Hofmann (Restructuring & Insolvency: Up & Coming)
“Karoline Hofmann is great to work with, as well as very practical and dedicated.”
+ Christian Jöllinger (Capital Markets: Band 4):
“He holds particular expertise in securitisations, while also having experience with EMTN programmes and regulatory matters. He regularly acts on behalf of notable financial institutions.”
Real Estate
+ Alric Ofenheimer (Band 2):
“Alric is an outstanding real estate lawyer who is highly sophisticated, commercially astute and an exceptional negotiator. He combines deep market knowledge with relentless dedication and availability.”
+ Clemens Lanschützer (Band 4):
“Clemens Lanschützer is a fantastic lawyer. He is a strong negotiator, has profound knowledge of our industry and impresses us with his ability to handle the most complex matters.”
+ Johannes Feilmair (Up & Coming):
“Johannes combines strategic excellence with exceptional attention to detail. Complex matters are addressed in a clear, structured and solution-oriented manner.”
Employment
+ Jana Eichmeyer (Band 2):
“Jana’s deep command of employment law is remarkable. She delivers technically precise answers instantly, with absolute confidence and clarity. She is a true expert with both legal depth and commercial instinct.”
TMT (Data Protection & IT)
+ Gernot Fritz (Up & Coming)
