Dr Stefan Weber > Weber & Co. Attorneys-at-Law > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile
Weber & Co. Attorneys-at-Law Offices
RATHAUSPLATZ 4
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Dr Stefan Weber
Work Department
International Business Transactions, Finance, Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking and Insurance Law, European Law
Position
Partner, specialized in International Business Transactions, Corporate Finance, Arbitration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking and Insurance Law as well as European Law. Stefan Weber is known as one of the leading capital market lawyers in Austria and has advised on several of the largest Austrian equity capital market transactions. In addition, Stefan has an extensive track record in regulatory matters, financial services as well as M&A transactions. He regularly servesas an arbitrator for national and international business matters.
Career
Stefan Weber is Professor of International Business Law and Finance at Saarland University, Germany (since 2003) and served as a member of the Austrian Takeover Panel (2010 to 2014). Before entering private practice, he worked as a clerk to Justice Karl Korinek and Justice Karl Spielbüchler at the Austrian Constitutional Court (1985-1988) and was a visiting professor at The American University and the Johns Hopkins University SAIS in Washington D.C. (1992-1993).
Languages
German, English, French.
Memberships
IBA Arbitration Committee, IBA Banking Committee, DIS, ICC, LCIA, ASA, ArbAut.
Education
University Vienna (Mag.iur., Dr.iur. 1982), Harvard Law School (LL.M. 1985).
Lawyer Rankings
Austria > Capital markets
(Hall of Fame)Weber & Co. Attorneys-at-Law specialises in sustainable finance, DCM and ECM transactions as well as handling regulatory structures and has recently acted on capital increases, debt issuance programmes and compliance matters. The team is headed by Stefan Weber
, whose practice encompasses restructurings of stock exchange listed companies, cross-border transactions and regulatory matters, and Philipp Baubin, who deals alongside Weber with the firm’s most significant transactions and is recommended by clients for his ‘capacity to bring different and creative solutions’.
Austria > Banking and finance
Weber & Co. Attorneys-at-Law is a boutique firm that primarily provides advice on sustainable financings and debt restructurings. The team’s workload also regularly includes contentious and regulatory matters, with practice co-head Stefan Weber acting a key contact for hte latter. Praised by clients for his ‘outstanding ability to grasp highly complex legal matters’, co-head Philipp Baubin has special experience in cross-border acquisition finance and syndicated lending transactions.