Gunnar Pickl > DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s projects team is ‘geared toward delivering value and satisfaction’ to clients from, among others, the gas, renewables and telecoms sectors, whom they support with both the construction of projects, disputes with regulators and contractors, and on transactions for critical infrastructure. The practice’s leadership group includes the competition expertise of Heinrich Kühnert, a telecoms sector specialist, regulatory and public law expert Bernhard Müller and Gunnar Pickl, whose practice marries construction law with dispute resolution. Patricia Backhausen handles M&A deals in the renewables sector and also advises on PPP matters.

DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s construction team dovetails with the firm’s dispute resolution practice to provide clients ranging from international investors to property developers with advice on a spectrum of issues, including major transactions involving both in-progress and completed construction projects. The team is led by ‘Austrian real estate law expert’ Stefan Artner, who specialises in real estate-focused M&A, construction disputes specialist Gunnar Pickl, and Magdalena Brandstetter, whose practice straddles both construction advice, covering civil engineering and plant construction, and real estate transactions.

Praised by clients for their ‘efficiency and out-of-box-thinking,’ DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH offers special expertise in construction arbitrations and matters concerning national or international trusts and leverages the expertise of other departments of the firm for a full-service offering. The team is also well versed in handling matters across multiple jurisdictions and is led by the ‘brilliant’ Veit Öhlberger and Florian Kremslehner, who both act as counsel and arbitrators under a range of arbitration rules, including ICC, UNCITRAL, LCIA, VIAC and CAM. Gunnar Pickl‘s broad practice includes construction and infrastructure litigation and arbitration as well as commercial liability insurance cases, with a specialism in matters with complex technical backgrounds.