Dr Heinrich Kühnert > DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile
DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH Offices
UNIVERSITÄTSRING 10
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Dr Heinrich Kühnert
Work Department
Competition & Antitrust, Foreign Trade Law, Energy Law, Telecommunications Law
Position
Partner
Career
Heinrich Kühnert is a Partner, heads the competition law department at DORDA, and is the co-head of the telecom team. Against his compliance background, he focuses on the regulatory aspects of our telecommunication clients. Heinrich has significant experience in assisting telecoms on compliance issues, e.g. with regard to network access, pricing, and non-discrimination obligations. He has also advised and represented clients in market analysis and frequency allocation proceedings. In addition, Heinrich has been involved in high-profile merger cases in the telecommunications sector.
Languages
German, English
Memberships
Austrian Bar Association
IBA – International Bar Association
Österreichischer Juristenverband – Konzipientenverband (Austrian Association of Jurists – Association of Associates)
Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (Student Association of Antitrust Law)
Education
Heinrich Kühnert studied law at the University of Vienna (Dr iur 2004) and the University of Oxford (M.Jur. 2004)
Lawyer Rankings
Austria > EU and competition
(Leading individuals)–
DORDA Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s competition team is noted for its work in EU and Austrian antitrust and merger control proceedings, and also acts for both claimants and defendants in private enforcement cases concerning cartels. The ‘always on point’ Heinrich Kühnert has a broad practice, encompassing merger control, abuse of dominance, and state aid matters, and advising a spectrum of clients that range from energy and transport to media and healthcare. Elisabeth König left for an in-house role in January 2023.
Austria > Projects and energy
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.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Austria > EU and competition
- Projects and energy Austria
- EU and competition Austria
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution: arbitration and mediation
- Dispute resolution: commercial litigation
- Intellectual property
- Real estate
- TMT