EY Law wurde im jüngsten EMEA Ranking 2025 von The Legal 500 mehrfach in folgenden Kategorien ausgezeichnet:
- Real Estate | Tier 3
- Commercial, corporate and M&A | Tier 4
- EU and Competition | Tier 4
- Intellectual Property | Tier 5
- TMT | Tier 5
- Banking und Finance | Tier 6
- Administrative Law and public sector | Firms to Watch
- Public procurement | Firms to Watch
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Legal500 Leading Associates: David Konrath und Niklas Nigl
Herzliche Gratulation an Rechtsanwalt David Konrath, der als ‚Leading Associate‘ im Bereich ‚EU and Competition‘ ausgezeichnet wurde, sowie an Rechtsanwalt Niklas Nigl, der als ‚Leading Associate‘ im Bereich ‚Public Procurement‘ im Legal 500 EMEA Ranking 2025 ausgezeichnet wurde.
Real Estate – Tier 3 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Stephan Größ, Partner EY Law | Head of Real Estate
- Julia Karl, Partner EY Law | Real Estate
- Philipp Moritz, Attorney at Law | Real Estate
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH is adept at overseeing development projects in Vienna, handling aspects of residential, mixed use and logistics properties, and is also tasked with lease negotiations by building owners. Team lead Stephan Größ handles the real estate aspects of M&A transactions in addition to property-only deals, with noted expertise in the hotel sector. Julia Karl adds to the team’s specialism in urban development projects, which is also the core focus of Philipp Moritz‘s practice.
- ‘We highly appreciate working with Stephan Größ and his team. They are quick and precise, and they know how to complete transactions very well. Stephan also has deep market knowledge.’
- ‘Strong practice with a team that covers all matters of business law. Being part of the EY universe brings the practice to a new level, as lawyers, auditors and tax advisors of the same group can work on challenging issues.’
- ‘Stephan Größ is a good negotiator with many years in the industry. He has a perfect network and a strong client base. Julia Karl is an upcoming dealmaker who is taking on more and more complicated matters. She knows how to keep emotions down and find practical solutions.’
- ‘Great approach to profitable solutions.’
- ‘It’s nice to work with lawyers who have an eye for the essentials and what really matters. They are goal-orientated and not paragraph knights!’
- ‘Under the leadership of Stephan Größ, the entire team, Philipp Moritz in particular, are not only available at all times – they also react with lightning speed and refreshing pragmatism and see solutions instead of problems. Refreshingly unique!’
- ‘Stefan Größ finds practical and legally sound solutions for all property-related issues.’
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Commercial, corporate and M&A – Tier 4 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Helen Pelzmann, Partner EY Law, Head of Corporate Law
- Mario Gall, Partner EY Law, Head of M&A
- Georg Perkowitsch, Partner EY Law
- Katrin Speigner, Partner and Head of EY Law Salzburg
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s ’very responsive and dedicated’ team is known for its vast knowledge of cross-border reorganisations and restructurings and frequently advises on public and private M&A deals and joint ventures. Helen Pelzmann covers the full array of corporate topics and leads the practice alongside Mario Gall, who leads on M&A instructions. Heading the firm’s Salzburg office, Katrin Speigner was promoted to partner in July 2024.
- ‚The team is very responsive and dedicated. Very good transparency throughout the whole process.‘
- ‚Georg Perkowitsch’s comprehensive expertise and his level-headed and focused manner make him an advisor who is a pleasure to have on your side.‘
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EU and Competition – Tier 4 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- David Konrath, Head of Competition & Antitrust at EY Law
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH takes on a variety of competition matters across the CEE region, leveraging its ties to the firm’s multinational presence to assist clients with securing merger control clearances, while also helping clients to mitigate risks by conducting internal investigations into their operations and assisting with e-discovery procedures. Practice head David Konrath appears for clients in merger and FDI clearance procedures in addition to antitrust investigations.
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Intellectual property – Tier 5 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Martin Hanzl, Partner EY Law, Head of NewTech
- Marie Winter, Attorney at Law
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH concentrates its efforts on protection the IP of new technologies, including blockchain and AI applications. Heading the team is Martin Hanzl, who was promoted to partner in July 2024 and whose specialism lies in the conclusion of copyright and software licensing deals. Marie Winter‘s practice is located at the confluence of IP and consumer protection law.
- ‘Great team, holistically dealing with new technologies. They have a can-do mentality and really understand the business of players in technology-intensive sectors. They work with startups and scaling companies alike, and cover much of the financial technology sector in Austria.’
- ‘Martin Hanzl is a standout partner with a rare generalist profile. He is able to push the boundaries for clients and creates impact at each stage of the growth journey. Very commercial and not afraid to invest.’
- ‘Marie Winter is an expert on IP/IT and consumer contracts, able to create real value where others are ticking boxes. She is very responsive, on point and fabulous to work with.’
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TMT – Tier 5 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Martin Hanzl, Partner EY Law, Head of NewTech
- Marie Winter, Attorney at Law
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH places particular emphasis on developing digital and e-commerce platforms, assisting cryptocurrency exchanges with navigating the regulatory frameworks governing their operations and helping market entrants with the structuring of their platforms and drafting of terms and conditions. Practice head Martin Hanzl, who made partner in July 2024, specializes in blockchain and cryptocurrency-related matters, while Marie Winter handles IP issues and consumer protection matters.
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Banking and Finance – Tier 6 | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Martin Hanzl, Partner EY Law, Head of FinTech
- Elisabeth Reiner, Attorney at Law
- Paul Neubauer, Associate EY Law
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
EY Law – Pelzmann Gall Größ Rechtsanwälte GmbH is a port of call for all matters related to fintech, with the team’s expertise spanning regulatory aspects of business models, licencing procedures and compliance topics. Described as ‘the best counsel in Austria for fintech’ by some, Martin Hanzl leads the department alongside Elisabeth Reiner, who compliments the firm’s offering with proficiency in supervisory law.
- ‘Great team spirit, unique understanding of regulation of crypto-assets and a perfect network with the regulator.’
- ‘Martin Hanzl is an excellent lawyer who understand the market and the regulation. Very hands on and responsive.’
- ‘Very hands-on and fintech-native team, with great market knowledge. They are the only firm to go to in Austria for matters of digital finance. Team recently grew with valuable additions on the senior and junior levels.‘
- ‘Martin Hanzl – best counsel in Austria for fintech, has vast experience, a broad and deep client base and knows to navigate local stakeholders like no one else.‘
- ‚Paul Neubauer – junior lawyer with great business acumen. Speaks the language of the client, delivers above and beyond.’
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Legal 500 Firms to Watch | Legal 500 EMEA Ranking
- Administrative law and public sector
Ulrike Sehrschön, Andreas Lopatka-Sint, Lukas Wandl, Christian Zimmer - Public Procurement
Ulrike Sehrschön, Titus Kehr, Niklas Nigl, Gabriela Kaiser
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