Dr iur Ursula Rath > Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile
Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) Offices
SCHOTTENRING 19
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Dr iur Ursula Rath
Work Department
Banking, finance & capital markets practice group
Position
Partner
Career
Ursula Rath co-heads the firm’s capital markets practice and specialises in (equity and debt) capital markets transactions, investment funds and financial services regulation and m&a transactions in the financial services industry. For more than a decade, she has advised issuers, selling shareholders, banks and other financial institutions as well as investors on international and local capital markets transactions and on combined bank debt and high-yield bond issuances. She has a broad range of experience in initial public and secondary offerings, stock exchange listings, liability management transactions, notes offerings (in particular high yield) and private placements of debt or equity instruments. Ursula also advises national and international players on regulatory developments and changes such as in relation to Brexit contingency planning, PSD II and MiFID II.
Languages
German, English
Memberships
International Bar Association
FinTech Advisory Board at the Austrian Ministry of Finance
thinkBLOCK tank
Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science, London/UK (LL.M. 2003)
University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (Dr. iur. 2001)
University of Vienna, Vienna/Austria (Mag. iur. 1999)
Lawyer Rankings
Austria > Capital markets
(Leading individuals)Providing ‘extraordinary support with a deep knowledge of markets and clients’ needs’, Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) demonstrates strength in debt and equity-linked transactions, regulatory capital-related matters, and issuances of covered bonds, green bonds and sovereign debt. Handling domestic as well as cross-border transactions, offerings, stock exchange listings, and bond issuances, Ursula Rath maintains close relationships with a roster of clients encompassing issuers, selling shareholders, financial institutions, and investors. Rath leads the department alongside the ‘highly experienced’ Christoph Moser, who specialises in debt and equity capital market transactions, corporate finance and securities law. Contributing to most of the team’s transactions, Angelika Fischer is another key name in the team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Administrative law and public sector
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: commercial litigation
- EU and competition
- Intellectual property
- Projects and energy
- Real estate