JWO | Deloitte Legal draws on an international network of offices, making the team well-placed to advise international and domestic clients alike on a broad range of M&A transactions and general corporate issues. Practice heads Alexander Operenyi and Maximilian Weiler have extensive experience handling multijurisdictional M&A deals, as well as the full spectrum of corporate law and governance matters. Johannes Lutterotti is also recommended for his abilities in cross-border M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Great competence and availability in explaining the M&A process according to local law. Very effective and clear in supporting the client, giving prompt feedback and information when something was not clear in the process. Very professional experience.'
  • ‘Johannes Lutterotti showed great experience in managing an M&A process in a peculiar situation. Great competence, quick to reply to our requests and great availability in terms of time and explanations.’
  • ‘Large enough to always staff a mandate with the appropriate resources both time and expertise wise. Small enough to fully commit to even smaller mandates.’
  • ‘Individuals stand out through top legal know-how and yet a pragmatic and closing-oriented approach. Alexander Operenyi is especially important to mention here.’
  • ‘Maximilian Weiler is always available and supervises his team.’
  • ‘Team members are adaptive and can accept the requirements and needs of in-house legal colleagues and their department.’

Key clients

  • Managing directors and shareholders of Flightkeys GmbH
  • Insolvency administrator of SIGNA Holding GmbH
  • NTT Group
  • Documatrix GmbH
  • Anritsu Corporation
  • Palo Capital Management GmbH
  • ABBAG/Republik Österreich
  • Palmers Immobilien SE
  • Mondelez Österreich GmbH
  • Siemens Energy Austria GmbH/Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy GmbH
  • MILESTONE Operations GmbH

Work highlights

Advised Christoph Prinz and Georg Schiefer with respect to the sale of their respective shareholdings in Flightkeys GmbH.
Provided comprehensive legal advice to Christof Stapf as insolvency administrator of SIGNA Holding GmbH.
Advised NTT Group in a structured bidding process for the sale of NTT Austria GmbH by NTT Germany Holdings GmbH.
Practice head

Alexander Operenyi; Maximilian Weiler

Other key lawyers

Johannes Lutterotti