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Vavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte
FLEISCHMARKT 1
1010 VIENNA
Austria

Work Department

Real Estate: Transactions; Project Development; Private Construction Law; Tenancy Law; Public Real Estate Law

Position

Christian Marth is a founding partner at Vavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte in Vienna and specializes in real estate and construction law. Praised by leading national and international legal directories, he is among Austria’s most accomplished experts in his field.

Based on his vast experience, Christian is a sought after advisor in national and cross-border real estate transactions regarding all asset classes (commercial, office and residential properties) as well as micro-living projects such as student accommodation and retirement homes. Leading national and international real estate funds trust his expertise, especially in forward funding / forward purchase transactions.

In addition to real estate transactions, Christian also focuses on real estate project development, tenancy and real estate brokerage law.

Christian’s expertise is nationally and internationally widely recognized; he is frequently sought by renowned media to provide his opinion on current real estate issues.

Career

Partner at Vavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte (since 2014)
Partner at PHHV Prochaska Heine Havranek Vavrovsky Rechtsanwälte (2011 – 2014)
Attorney at Law at Dorda Brugger Jordis Rechtsanwälte (2006 – 2011)

Languages

English, German

Memberships

Austrian Bar Exam with honors, Vienna Bar Association, Austria

Legal expert for the European Union for the European Commission’s PHARE project “Competition and Consumer Protection” in Warsaw, Poland

University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK, Diploma in Legal Studies

University of Innsbruck, Austria, Master’s degree and PhD in Law (Mag.iur., Dr.iur.)

Education

Austrian Bar Exam (with distinction)
Legal expert within the course of a European Commission’s PHARE project “Competition and Consumer Protection”, Warsaw, Poland
University of Innsbruck, Austria, PhD in Law (Dr. iur.)
University of Wales College of Cardiff, United Kingdom, Diploma in Legal Studies

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Construction

Vavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte provides clients with ‘innovative contract solutions’ across the lifecycle of construction projects, supporting both the construction itself and subsequent sales, while also representing clients in disputes arising out of delays, cost overruns and defects. Transactions, including forward purchases and financing arrangements, form the spectrum of advice given by practice co-head Christian Marth, whose clients include developers and international real estate funds. Both litigation and arbitration proceedings are handled by co-head Nikolaus Vavrovsky, who acts for banks, investors, developers and public bodies.

Austria > Real estate

(Leading individuals)

Christian MarthVavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte

Vavrovsky Heine Marth Rechtsanwälte‘s real estate team takes on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions, with a notable following amongst Austria’s major real estate investors. The practice also advises property managers and developers on the ongoing the development of new facilities in the office, hospitality and retail sectors, assisting with planning, construction and leasing matters. ‘Problem solver’ Christian Marth heads the group, supporting clients engaged in cross-border real estate deals, including forward funding and purchase transactions. Linz office head Lisa Haslinger was made partner in January 2023, merging her knowledge of transactional and developmental real estate law and public economic law.