bpv Hügel wins Law Firm of the Year Austria at The Lawyer European Awards 2018 in London

26. March 2018

The renowned British magazine The Lawyer honours premier European law firms for their work. bpv Hügel has been named “Law Firm of the Year – Austria”.

bpv Huegel brings ski-deal over the finish line – ConsilSport acquires Austrian ski manufacturer Kaestle

22. March 2018

The Czech ConsilSport Group acquires with bpv Huegel a majority stake in the Austrian ski manufacturer Kaestle.

Course “Regulatory Law” by Christian F. Schneider at Vienna University during summer term 2018

09 March - 22 June 2018

The course takes place, in the period indicated above, every Friday in lecture room 62 of the Law Faculty of the University of Vienna, Juridicum, Schottenbastei 10-16, 1010 Vienna.

International Guide on Shareholder Activism & Engagement – Austrian Chapter by Christoph Nauer and Daniel Reiter from bpv Hügel

28. February 2018

The guide provides an international overview to the latest corporate and regulatory developments relevant for activist investors and the companies affected by them in the fast-growing field of shareholder activism & engagement. The guide is published by Getting the Deal Through and edited by Arthur F. Golden, Thomas J. Reid and Laura C. Turano of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP one of the most prestigious wall street law firms. Christoph Nauer and Daniel Reiter from bpv Hügel contributed the Austrian chapter.

bpv Hügel strengthens the M&A and Banking-Team with Holger Steinborn

23. February 2018

The experienced transaction lawyer and compliance-expert joins the renowned team of bpv Hügel in February 2018.

Seminar shareholders’ meetings of stock corporations: Capital issuances with exclusion of subscription rights – presented by Christoph Nauer, bpv Hügel

20. February 2018

Christoph Nauer, corporate and capital markets partner at bpv Hügel reports on capital issuances with exclusion of subscription rights at the seminar shareholders’ meetings of stock corporations on 20 February 2018 (Business Circle seminar series capital markets law 2018). Capital issuance with exclusion of subscription rights and the required shareholders’ resolutions are a sensitive topic and practically very relevant for listed companies. For listed companies in particular with a widespread shareholder base (free-float) the voting policies of proxy advisors have to be taken into consideration.

The Lawyer European Awards 2018: bpv Hügel finalist for “Law Firm of the Year – Austria”

13. February 2018

The prestigious awards are rewarding and celebrating excellence across the European legal market, organized by the leading UK legal magazine, The Lawyer.

bpv Hügel ranks top 3 in Austrian M&A market league table 2017

25. January 2018

bpv Hügel ranks top 3 in terms of deal value of Austrian related M&A transactions in the Mergermarket M&A league table 2017. With deals of a combined EUR 5.4bn deal value in the leading field in Austria 2017.

IBFD M&A Guide: Christoph Nauer und Gerald Schachner, Partner bei bpv Hügel, bearbeiten das Österreich M&A Kapitel für Gesellschafts- und Steuerrecht

11. January 2018

Das International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) ist eine der weltweit führenden und maßgeblichen Stellen für internationales Steuerrecht. Weltweit stützen sich Steuerexperten auf die Recherche des IBFD, die unabhängig und mit den höchsten Qualitätsansprüchen erfolgt. Christoph Nauer und Gerald Schachner, bpv Hügel, haben das Österreich-Kapitel des internationalen IBFD Merger & Acquisitions Guide für Gesellschafts- und Steuerrecht bearbeitet.