Highlighted by clients for a ‘very strong network across Southeast Europe’, Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)’s multijurisdictional team is headed by Matei Florea in Bucharest and equipped to support clients in financial services litigation, regulatory matters, including authorisation applications, corporate governance, and ownership control proceedings, as well as funds and asset management as part of a broad offering. Martin Ebner is recommended for debt structures, while Peter Feyl focuses on transactional work including related regulatory aspects. Laurenz Schwitzer specialises in asset finance, with a particularly strong presence in the real estate and energy industries. Post-publication in September 2025, the firm gained English law finance and CEE experts Attila Csongrády and Peter Redo, previously based at A&O Shearman in Slovakia.
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Leading partners
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Laurenz Schwitzer
Attila Csongrády
Leading associates
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Peter Redo
Practice head
Matei Florea
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Peter Feyl; Martin Ebner; Laurenz Schwitzer; Ursula Rath; Attila Csongrády; Peter Redo