Dr Elke Napokoj > bpv Hügel > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

bpv Hügel
Schreyvogelgasse 2
1010 Vienna
Austria

Work Department

Co-Head Corporate/M&A

Position

Partner

Career

Elke Napokoj has been a partner at bpv Huegel since 2007 and co-head of the Corporate/M&A practice group since 2010. She specializes in national and international M&A transactions, corporate law, restructurings, and private equity. She advises strategic and financial investors across a range of industry sectors and has over 20 years of professional experience in corporate transactions, particularly in the pharmaceutical and life sciences, banking, insurance, energy and industrial sectors.

Languages

German, English

Memberships

Elke Napokoj is Vice-President of the Association for Corporate Growth, Austrian Chapter, and member of the Advisory Board of the Austrian Association of Company Law and member of the International Bar Association.

Education

Elke Napokoj graduated from the University of Vienna in 1999 (Dr.iur.) and holds an LL.M. in banking and financial law from King’s College London. In 2018, Elke Napokoj completed an Excellence Program for Supervisory Boards at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management. Elke is a lecturer at the Danube University Krems and at the University of Vienna, and regularly gives lectures at other universities, institutions, congresses and seminars.

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Elke Napokoj –bpv Hügel

Praised by clients for ‘delivering beyond expectation’, bpv Hügel‘s diverse caseload primarily encompasses corporate and M&A matters, with a particular specialism in multi-jurisdictional transactions. Co-head Thomas Lettau is described as a ‘first choice for complex transactions across all industries’, whereas co-head Elke Napokoj‘s broad practice includes advice on acquisitions and spin-offs. With an ‘excellent understanding of the financial industry’, Christoph Nauer handles numerous of the firm’s most complex and high-volume mandates.