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

Binder Grösswang
STERNGASSE 13
1010 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Dispute resolution, white collar crime, corporate and commercial litigation.

Position

Partner, specialised in dispute resolution, white collar crime, corporate and commercial litigation.

Career

Partner, Binder Grösswang since 2012; Attorney at Law, Binder Grösswang 2008-2011; Associate, Binder Grösswang, 2004-2007. Publications in regard to Civil Law and Criminal Law.

Languages

German, English, French.

Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA); Union Interntionale des Avocats (UIA).

Education

University of Innsbruck (Dr. iur. 2004, Mag. iur. 2002).

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Dispute resolution: white-collar crime (including fraud)

Combining expertise in criminal and civil law, Binder Grösswang offers an interdisciplinary approach, and is well regarded for acting in criminal investigations and proceedings regarding offences such as allegations of fraud, embezzlement, bribery, and money laundering. The practice also fields a team of experts for internal investigations, which includes practice head and ‘very smart negotiator’ Stefan Albiez, Christian Klausegger, and Thomas Hartl, with Albiez’ multi-faceted practice including matters in the financial services sector as well as asset recovery, and Hartl covering compliance topics for corporate clients.

Austria > Dispute resolution: commercial litigation

With ‘an excellent reputation in the legal industry,’ Binder Grösswang fields a team of litigation experts and continues to act in a variety of cross-border disputes. Covering a large range of industries, the group is jointly led by Christian Klausegger, Stefan Albiez and Ingeborg Edel, with Klausegger offering particular experience in IT and insurance disputes, and Albiez being recommended for class & mass action defence. Edel excels in commercial and multi-jurisdictional litigation and has recently acted in numerous arbitration proceedings. Adrian Zwettler is described by clients as ‘competent and extremely committed lawyer,’ whereas Elisabeth Tretthahn-Wolski was appointed as judge and left the firm in January 2023.