Focus Sports Law: Interview with bpv Huegel sports law expert Johannes Mitterecker on the topic of “Third Party Ownership

21 May 2021

Focus Sports Law: At the latest since the reports in the magazine “News” on the Jürgen Werner and LASK case, the topic of “Third Party Ownership” (TPO) has been on everyone’s lips. In the environment of LASK, speculation with transfer rights of players is said to have taken place and thus a lot of money […]

Let’s talk … “Tax Lawyer – Perspectives for a Career in the Field of Tax Law?” – Gerald Schachner, Partner at bpv Huegel, joins the Career Talk

11 May 2021

Online | 11 May 2021 First-hand information – Gerald Schachner, partner and head of the tax law practice at bpv Huegel, together with MMag. Clemens Willvonseder (Binder Grösswang), Dr. Katharina Kubik, (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) and MMag. DDr. Babette Prechtl-Aigner (LeitnerLaw) will once again talk on 11 May 2021 about “Tax Lawyer – Perspectives for a […]

bpv Legal | Romania advised round lead investor Draper Esprit VC in the USD 60 million Series B financing of FintechOS

20 April 2021

Ein fachübergreifendes Team von bpv Grigorescu Stefanica hat den Risikokapitalfonds Draper Esprit im Zusammenhang mit seinem Series B Lead Investment in FintechOS beraten. Der Gesamtbetrag betrug 60 Mio. USD. In der Finanzierungsrunde nahmen auch die bestehenden Investoren Earlybird Digital East, Gapminder Ventures, LAUNCHub Ventures und OTB Ventures teil.

Course Corporate Law/M&A: “Reorganisations in the Group” – Lecture by Elke Napokoj

22 April 2021

Elke Napokoj, Partner at bpv Huegel and Co-Head of Corporate M&A, will give a lecture on the topic of “Reorganisations in the Group” at the Corporate Law/M&A course on 22 April 2021.

Legal 500-Ranking: bpv Huegel continues on the road to success

16 April 2021

We are once again in top positions in this year’s Legal 500 ranking. In the current edition, we were ranked in eight categories. In addition, we are pleased about the awards “hall of fame”, “leading individuals”, “next generation partners” and “rising stars”.

bpv Huegel’s tax team contributes the Austrian chapter to “The Tax Disputes and Litigation Review”

14 April 2021

For the third time in a row, the Austrian chapter of The Law Review’s yearly Tax Disputes and Lititation Review is contributed by bpv Huegel’s tax team.

JUVE: bpv Huegel is once again among the best

12 April 2021

JUVE ranking on banking & finance as well as capital markets: We are pleased that our Capital Markets, Finance & Regulatory Team is once again among the best in Austria and about the great feedback. We are particularly pleased about our “upgrade” in capital markets.

bpv Huegel wins Ingo Braun as experienced partner for banking and finance law

06 April 2021

Ingo Braun (50), previously a partner at Benn-Ibler, joins bpv Huegel in April in the Financing & Regulatory Practice and will build up the Insurance department.

Course “Regulatory Law” by Christian F. Schneider at Vienna University

19 March 2021

The course “regulatory law” of Christian F. Schneider will be held online this year, starting on 19 March 2021. The script is available for download here.

Austrian Supreme Court confirms the admissibility of an up-stream merger of over-indebted subsidiaries

12 March 2021

In its decision dated 25.11.2020, 6 Ob 203/20a, the Austrian Supreme Court confirmed the admissibility of an up-stream merger of two over-indebted subsidiaries into their parent company. A positive market value of the assets of the transferring subsidiaries is not required if, to put it briefly, the acquiring parent company can afford it. The decision creates legal clarity for mergers of over-indebted subsidiaries. This is particularly important in the current difficult economic times caused by the Corona-crisis.

© 2025 bpv Hügel Rechtsanwälte