What we say about the firm's legal practice in Austria
Banking and finance
Within Banking and finance, tier 4
Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH provides ‘solutions-oriented thinking that reduces the duration and costs of transactions’. It regularly advises large local banks including on a $85m secured acquisition loan facility for an integrated circuits manufacturer. Team head Alexander Illigasch has ‘extraordinarily wide legal knowledge’.
Capital markets
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Corporate and M&A
Within Corporate and M&A, tier 4
Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH provides ‘very hands-on advice, which is always in at the right time’, and has a great track record of advising investment funds and private equity houses. The practice recently advised Alpine Equity Management on the sale of dental company Amann Girrbach to TA Associates. Michael Barnert has ‘excellent knowledge and a creative approach’.
EU and competition
Within EU and competition , Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH is a second tier firm,
Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH is ‘reasonably priced, and provides good value for money with very high commitment’. It continued to advise logistics provider Gebrüder Weiss in freight-forwarding cartel proceedings, and advised a company in leniency proceedings relating to the plumbers cartel. Practice head Isabella Hartung is ‘competent, fast and extremely reliable’.
Employment
Within Employment , Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH is a third tier firm,
Clemens Egermann leads Barnert Egermann Illigasch Rechtsanwälte GmbH’s team, which mainly acts for Austrian employers that are long-term clients of the firm and has seen an increase in contentious work. It recently advised Avcon Jet on various labour issues. The group provides ‘better pricing and a more solutions-oriented approach than many of its competitors’, says one client.