Dr iur Stefan Frank > Binder Grösswang > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Binder Grösswang
STERNGASSE 13
1010 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Banking & Finance, Capital Markets.

Position

Partner, specialised in approval procedures for the licensing and restructuring of credit and financial institutions, compliance in credit and financial institutions, fund registrations and fund distribution, cross-border insurance distribution and administrative criminal proceedings before the FMA.

Career

He began his career at Binder Grösswang in 2008, was a legal expert at the Raiffeisen-Holding NÖ-W credit institution group from 2013 to 2015 and has been with Binder Grösswang again since 2016. Stefan completed his studies at the University of Vienna in 2006 (Mag. iur.), where he also received his doctorate in 2009 (Dr. iur.). In 2008 he obtained a postgraduate degree (LL.M.) from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.

Languages

English, German

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Capital markets

Operating across the full range of capital market transactions, Binder Grösswang has a particularly strong track record of advising on capital increases and bond issuances. Praised for his ‘high level of technical knowledge’, Florian Khol is sought out by national and international issuers, banks, listed companies and investment funds, with his areas of expertise including cross-border equity as well as debt and hybrid capital markets transactions. The latter also represents a specialism of Austria and New York-qualified expert Stephan Heckenthaler, while Tibor Fabian focuses primarily on debt capital markets, as does Stefan Frank, who also offers proficiency in fund-related issues.

Austria > Banking and finance

(Next Generation Partners)

Stefan FrankBinder Grösswang

Jointly steered by Stefan Tiefenthaler, Emanuel Welten, Stefan Frank, and Stephan Heckenthaler, Binder Grösswang‘s banking and finance practice is recommended for maintaining an ‘approach with the client’s needs in mind’ and works together seamlessly with other specialist groups of the firm, including the M&A, capital markets, tax and dispute resolution departments. The team regularly acts in cross-border financing transactions, for which Tiefenthaler is a key contact, and it is also noted for handling regulatory matters in the financial services industry, which are handled by Heckenthaler and Frank. The ‘experienced and responsive’ Welten offers specialised expertise in aircraft financing and ESG-related matters as part of his broad financing practice which also encompasses asset, acquisition, and real estate financings.