Dr iur Stephan Heckenthaler > Binder Grösswang > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Binder Grösswang
STERNGASSE 13
1010 VIENNA
Austria
Stephan Heckenthaler photo

Work Department

Banking & Finance, captial markets.

Position

Partner, specialised in banking & finance, financial services, capital markets, structured finance, project finance and acquisition finance.

Career

Partner, Binder Grösswang since 2014; Attorney at Law, Binder Grösswang 2011-2013; Associate, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, Frankfurt, 2008-2010; Associate, Barnert Egermann Illigasch, 2004-2007; Visiting Associate, Clifford Chance LLP, Frankfurt, 2003; Trainee, Haarmann Hemmelrath, Singapore, 2002. Publications in regard to corporate law.

Languages

German, English.

Memberships

German-American Lawyers’ Association (DAJV); New York State Bar Association.

Education

New York University (LL.M. 2008); University of Vienna (Dr. iur. 2005, Mag. iur. 2003); Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium (2001-2002).

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Capital markets

Well-versed across the full spectrum of capital market transactions and highlighted by clients for ‘outstanding legal know-how’, Binder Grösswang is also equipped to comfortably handle regulatory proceedings and has recently noted a significant uptick in bonds-related work, where the team is experienced acting as external trustees.  Frequently advising on capital increase matters, Florian Khol is particularly experienced in cross-border transactions and leads the team alongside Stephan Heckenthaler, who handles both debt and equity transactions, and Stefan Frank, whose areas of expertise include fund registrations and fund distributions. Tibor Fabian retired in January 2024.

Austria > Banking and finance

(Next Generation Partners)

Stephan HeckenthalerBinder Grösswang

Praised by clients for ‘outstanding performance and effort’ , Binder Grösswang demonstrates prowess across the full range of regulatory and financing work with a track record in sustainability and ESG-linked financing. Clients benefit from the team’s close cooperation with experts from other departments such as tax, intellectual property, capital markets and dispute resolution, and the firm’s vast experience advising on cross-border financing transactions. Stephan Heckenthaler and Stefan Frank are key contacts for financial services regulatory work and lead the practice alongside Stefan Tiefenthaler and Emanuel Welten, who are both lauded for expert knowledge of real estate and acquisition finance.