{"id":51350,"date":"2026-03-19T17:25:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T16:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/?p=51350"},"modified":"2026-03-19T17:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T16:40:43","slug":"eh-ranked-among-the-top-law-firms-in-the-chambers-europe-guide-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/en\/eh-ranked-among-the-top-law-firms-in-the-chambers-europe-guide-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"E+H Ranked Among the Top Law Firms in the Chambers Europe Guide 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"51350\" class=\"elementor elementor-51350 elementor-51349\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ac9a7f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ac9a7f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bea1ec4\" data-id=\"bea1ec4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0427a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0427a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"360\">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 \u201cUp &amp; Coming\u201d rankings.<\/p><p data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"394\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Overview of individual rankings:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712a575 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"712a575\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Competition \/ European Law<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2628eb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2628eb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a style=\"background-color: #d7d7d7;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/dieter-thalhammer\/\"><strong>+ Dieter Thalhammer<\/strong><\/a> (<strong>Band 1<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;Dieter Thalhammer is, in my view, the best competition lawyer in Austria, towering head and shoulders above the rest.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/jochen-anweiler\/\">+ Jochen Anweiler<\/a><\/strong> (Lawyer Abroad, <strong>Spotlight<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;He is very fast, pragmatic and available for informal calls as well.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/judith-feldner\/\"><strong>+ Judith Feldner<\/strong><\/a> (<strong>Band 3<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;Judith Feldner is super business-minded, providing a high-end performance and pragmatic advice. She is good at reducing complexity.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/andreas-zellhofer\/\"><strong>+ Andreas Zellhofer<\/strong> <\/a>(<strong>Band 4<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;In addition to his positive human nature, I particularly appreciate the high quality of his work, his responsiveness and his understanding of economic contexts.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/william-redl\/\"><strong>+ William Redl<\/strong><\/a> (<strong>Up &amp; Coming<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;William Redl is very pleasant to work with.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b81c7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b81c7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corporate \/ M&amp;A<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e16b2e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e16b2e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/peter-winkler\/\"><strong>+ Peter Winkler<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(<strong>Band 1<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;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.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/marco-steiner\/\">+ Marco Steiner<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>Band 4<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;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.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/clemens-lanschuetzer\/\">+ Clemens Lansch\u00fctzer<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(<strong>Band 5<\/strong>):<br \/><em>&#8220;Clemens Lansch\u00fctzer is a straightforward lawyer who is always available and has a broad understanding of industries, especially in M&amp;A transactions.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eh.at\/team\/philipp-schrader\/\"><strong>+ Philipp Schrader<\/strong><\/a> (<strong>Up &amp; Coming<\/strong>)<br \/><em>&#8220;Philipp Schrader is outstanding in terms of expertise, negotiations and deal structuring. 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