Biography
Paul Luiki specializes in the full range of M&A transactions and has a specific focus on cross-border transactions, in particular in the CEE and US regions. His other fields of specialisation are contract law, banking & finance law and arbitration. Paul Luiki is also a lecturer at the University of Vienna on M&A and joint ventures.
Recent matter/case highlights
- Advising Zucchetti Group on the acquisition of all shares in za‐dego GmbH.
- Advising MTIB on its comprehensive financial restructuring and refinancing, including the sale of shares in VARTA AG and the restructuring of multiple loan facilities across jurisdictions.
- Advising a global AI-driven spend management leader on the acquisition of an Austrian entity as part of its cross-border acquisition of a European AI-powered category management group, including multi-jurisdictional coordination and Austrian corporate/regulatory aspects.
- Advising a leading international technology company specializing in laser measurement systems on the setup of a limited auction structure for the sale of a shareholding. The mandate involves strategic sell-side preparation, including dataroom organization, antitrust analysis, and SPA drafting.
Key practice areas
- M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Banking
- Contract law
Sector expertise
- Banking
- Consumer goods and services
- Energy
- Financial services
- Industrials
- Technology and telecommunications
Academic qualifications
- Dr.iur., University of Vienna, 1997
- JD, University of Iowa, 1988
Association/network memberships
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Association of European Lawyers (AEL)
Bar admissions
- Austria, 1999
- Ohio, 1988
Address:
Tel:+43 153 770 315
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Website:https://www.fwp.at/en/lawyer/paul-luiki/
Schottenring 12
Vienna, Vienna, 1010
Austria