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Rankings published in 2026
Banking and finance
Tier 1
27 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Binder Grösswang
9 practice areas
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DORDA
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
8 practice areas
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Schoenherr
9 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
9 practice areas
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Tier 2

CERHA HEMPEL
9 practice areas
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CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
9 practice areas
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E+H Rechtsanwälte
7 practice areas
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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Brandl Talos
4 practice areas
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Greenlake Legal
3 practice areas
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PHH Rechtsanwält:innen
4 practice areas
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bpv Hügel
5 practice areas
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Tier 5

Rautner
5 practice areas
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Völkl
2 practice areas
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Notable

AKELA RechtsanwältInnen
2 practice areas
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Barnert Egermann Illigasch
4 practice areas
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Doralt Seist & Csoklich
4 practice areas
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EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ
8 practice areas
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GRAF ISOLA
6 practice areas
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Haslinger / Nagele Rechtsanwälte
4 practice areas
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Herbst Kinsky
6 practice areas
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SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH
6 practice areas
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Schindler Attorneys
4 practice areas
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rk partners rechtsanwaelte
3 practice areas
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Capital markets
Tier 1
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Binder Grösswang
9 practice areas
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CERHA HEMPEL
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
8 practice areas
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Schoenherr
9 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
9 practice areas
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Tier 2

DORDA
10 practice areas
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Tier 3

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
9 practice areas
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bpv Hügel
5 practice areas
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Tier 4

Herbst Kinsky
6 practice areas
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Weber & Co
6 practice areas
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Notable

AKELA RechtsanwältInnen
2 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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E+H Rechtsanwälte
7 practice areas
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EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ
8 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 1
30 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Binder Grösswang
9 practice areas
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CERHA HEMPEL
9 practice areas
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DORDA
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
8 practice areas
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Schoenherr
9 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
9 practice areas
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Tier 2

CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
9 practice areas
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E+H Rechtsanwälte
7 practice areas
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bpv Hügel
5 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
6 practice areas
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Schindler Attorneys
4 practice areas
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Tier 4

Brandl Talos
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach
6 practice areas
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EY Law - Pelzmann Gall Größ
8 practice areas
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SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH
6 practice areas
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Tier 5

Barnert Egermann Illigasch
4 practice areas
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GRAF ISOLA
6 practice areas
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Herbst Kinsky
6 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
5 practice areas
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Haslinger / Nagele Rechtsanwälte
4 practice areas
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Hauser Rechtsanwälte
3 practice areas
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KPMG
2 practice areas
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PFP Law
1 practice area
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PHH Rechtsanwält:innen
4 practice areas
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PwC Legal
6 practice areas
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Torggler
2 practice areas
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Weber & Co
6 practice areas
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rk partners rechtsanwaelte
3 practice areas
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Restructuring
Tier 2
13 firms ranked
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Binder Grösswang
9 practice areas
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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner
6 practice areas
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Schoenherr
9 practice areas
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Tier 2

DORDA
10 practice areas
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Freshfields
8 practice areas
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Wolf Theiss
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

CERHA HEMPEL
9 practice areas
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CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
9 practice areas
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E+H Rechtsanwälte
7 practice areas
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GRAF ISOLA
6 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
9 practice areas
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Greenlake Legal
3 practice areas
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Schneeweiss Weixelbaum Rechtsanwälte
2 practice areas
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Overview

Freshfields operates as a limited liability partnership and is headquartered in London. Its Austria based office, situated in Vienna, leverages the firm's global presence across 28 offices in 17 jurisidictions offering leading corporate law advice. The Vienna office is led by Farid Sigari - Majd as Office Managing Partner. 

Focuses / Specialisms 

The firm's office specializes in M&A, banking and finance and corporate restructuring. 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Raiffeisen Bank SA - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Freshfields
Austria
Bond issue
Raiffeisen Bank SA
Issuer
Raiffeisen Bank SA - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Freshfields
Austria
Bond issue
Raiffeisen Bank SA
Issuer
Kommunalkredit Austria AG - Bond Issue
2021-09-01
Freshfields
Austria
Bond issue
Kommunalkredit Austria AG
Issuer
MAN SE - M&A
2021-06-10
Freshfields
Austria
M&A
Can-Michael Nural, Carmen Hoyos, Claus Staringer, Felix Neuwirther, Florian Klimscha, Florian Reiter, Julia Harant, Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger, Katharina Kubik, Konrad Groller, Leonhard Prasser, Ludwig Hartenau, Lutz Riede, Maria Dreher, Nabeel Yousef, Sebastian Pritzkow, Stephan Rodler, Stephanie Cripps, Torsten Schreier
MAN SE
Seller
Lindsay Goldberg Europe GmbH - M&A
2021-05-17
Freshfields
Austria
M&A
Anna Dominke, Arend von Riegen, Claus Staringer, Daniel Lungenschmid, David Anschutz, David Beutel, Frank Schaer, Hendrik Bier, Katharina Kubik, Marius Scherb, Matthis Grenzer, Michael Josenhans, Sascha Arnold, Steffen Kleefass, Thomas Wessely, Vanessa van Weelden
Lindsay Goldberg Europe GmbH
Seller
BRP Inc. - M&A
2022-07-07
Freshfields
Austria
M&A
Anastasiia Nadtochii, Benedikt Sprinzl, Christoph Wanek, Cornelia Lanser, Florian Reiter, Iris Hammerschmid, Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger, Kathrin Wildmoser-Zeller, Leonhard Prasser, Ludwig Hartenau, Lukas Pomaroli, Maria Dreher, Matthias Hofer, Mattias Kock, Stephan Denk, Thomas Mollnhuber
BRP Inc.
Buyer
Borealis AG - M&A
2022-06-02
Freshfields
Austria
M&A
Anna Binder-Gutwinski, Barbara Keil, Can-Michael Nural, Daniel Lungenschmid, Estella Dannhausen, Farid Sigari-Majd, Gernot Fritz, Gwen Senlanne, Jan Jeram, Jan Postweiler, Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger, Katharina Kubik, Kathrin Wildmoser-Zeller, Leonhard Prasser, Luca Mischensky, Maria Tumpel, Noel Zamani, Sascha Arnold, Stephan Denk, Tanguy Bardet, Thomas Hornberger, Thomas Wessely
Borealis AG
Seller
Nippon Express Holdings Inc. - M&A
2023-06-17
Freshfields
Austria
M&A
Anastasiia Nadtochii, Anna Binder-Gutwinski, Can-Michael Nural, Florian Klimscha, Gernot Fritz, Haley Zhang, Hitoshi Nakajima, Hugh Goodwin, Iris Amschl, Jeanne Quéneudec, Jeremiah Nelson, Jochen Ellrott, Kaori Yamada, Karin Buzanich-Sommeregger, Katharina Kubik, Konrad Groller, Laurent Bougard, Lena Boucon, Leonhard Prasser, Martin Zankl, Matthias Hofer, Sophie Pretscher, Stephan Rodler, Takeshi Nakao, Tamrong Teo, Tomoko Nakajima, Vincent Ko, Wataru Shono, Willibald Salomon
Nippon Express Holdings Inc.
Buyer
M&A
New hires and appointments were made in the corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms in Hong Kong, Tokyo, the US and the UK
New hires were made across the M&A, securities and finance practices in New York, Miami and London
Asia managing partner Matthew O’Callaghan discusses how the firm is poised to capture opportunities in the region, particularly in financial services
M&A
New hires were made across the M&A and energy practices in New York, San Francisco, Paris and Milan
M&A
Improving staff training for AI and ensuring legal advice fits in with business goals are key demands for in-house counsel when sourcing external lawyers
M&A
New hires were made across the antitrust, M&A, finance and capital markets practices in Washington DC, New York, Boston and Hong Kong
New hires were made across the private capital, corporate and capital markets practices in London, Boston, Denver and Mexico City
Freshfields lawyer Tumise Jegede, who was named a Rising Star at the IFLR Middle East Awards, reflects on why finance can be likened to tennis and offers advice for young lawyers
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