Dr Andreas Zellhofer > E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s ‘proactive, pragmatic and solution-oriented’ team advises clients in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and transport sectors on cartel and merger proceedings in the EU, with Jochen Anweiler leading on such matters from the firm’s Brussels office. The firm also takes instructions concerning Austria’s FDI regulations. Dieter Thalhammer spearheads the firm’s competition group, specialising in antitrust compliance, cartel investigations and merger controls. Judith Feldner represents clients in EU and Austrian merger and investment control proceedings, while Andreas Zellhofer combines abuse of dominance expertise with a strong IP/IT practice.

E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s ‘highly diligent and effective’ IP team often collaborates with the firm’s competition and data protection specialists to assist clients with the management of their IP portfolios and IP-heavy transactions. The group is also known for acting in contentious matters, handling infringement proceedings before the Austrian courts. Andreas Zellhofer leads the team, advising clients at the intersection of unfair competition and trade mark, copyright or patent law, while Helmut Liebel assists with matters touching on IP, IT and data protection issues.

Compliance advice, data transfers linked to transactions and data privacy litigation all fall under the remit of E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH‘s data protection team, which acts for household names in the automotive and IT sectors, among others. Leading the team is Andreas Zellhofer, who specialises in matters covering aspects of data protection, IT and IP law, with further expertise in unfair competition issues. Helmut Liebel ‘brings a unique technical understanding’ of data protection to the practice, and also advises on IP and IT matters.

Occupying a strong niche in the automotive market and also advising notable retail and internet clients, E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH advises on IP and data protection matters in addition to handling transactions and associated competition matters. Heading the team is Andreas Zellhofer, who focuses primarily on matters of IT and IP law, with further expertise in unfair competition and antitrust proceedings. Helmut Liebel leverages his background in the IT industry to assist clients with IT projects and data protection law, while Florian Sagmeister is noted for handling competition matters for technology clients.