The team at SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH provides expertise across a broad range of public law matters, from renewable energy projects to public procurement law and transport mandates, in particular matters relating to rail and road. Public procurement specialist Edwin Scharf spearheads the practice, while Hanno Liebmann specialises in railway law and routinely advises on national and international infrastructure projects.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Hanno Liebmann is a standout lawyer, highly effective, always to the point and results driven.'
  • 'SAXINGER's administrative law and public sector practice distinguishes itself through its exceptional combination of deep subject-matter expertise and practical, solution-oriented advice.'
  • 'The team has an outstanding grasp of complex regulatory frameworks and administrative procedures, paired with a pragmatic understanding of how public authorities and institutions operate in practice.'

Key clients

  • ADX VIE Gmbh
  • Niederösterreichische Verkehrsorganisations GmbH
  • Bundespensionskasse AG
  • Federal State of Upper Austria
  • Marktgemeinde Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl
  • ACOTON Projektmanagement & Bauträger GmbH
  • Ardex Baustoff GmbH
  • Shell Austria GmbH
  • eww ag

Work highlights

Advised several of Upper Austria’s electricity grid operators on public law issues related to Austria’s transition to renewable energy.
Represented the Federal State of Upper Austria in ongoing proceedings concerning the expansion of one of country’s busiest highway routes.
Represented one of three companies granted oil and gas exploration rights in Austria in proceedings arising from proposed test drilling.
Practice head

Edwin Scharf

Other key lawyers

Hanno Liebmann