Lukas Leitner and Gerald Schmidsberger lead the corporate M&A team at SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH, which leverages capabilities in corporate real estate matters as well as other M&A transactions, often with a cross-border element. Schmidsberger has extensive experience advising international companies on reorganisations and corporate law matters. Leitner has a particular focus on joint ventures, while Franz Mittendorfer handles transactions with complex financing and structuring elements. Wolfgang Lauss, Sebastian Hütter and Immanuel Gerstner are also names to note.
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- ‘Efficient work, fast understanding of key issues of the specific topic.’
- ‘Highly professional, strong business focus, strong negotiation skills.’
- ‘Fast and efficient work on a specific topic, with clear answers.’
- 'As our personal contact is senior partner and we have been cooperating for the last 20 years, he knows everything about our company and my personal needs. I can reach him at any time.'
- ‘Perfect M&A expertise.’
- ‘Very flexible and high level of understanding of different issues, tailor-made approaches.’
Key clients
- ABAG AG
- AQOTEC Group
- Gartner Family
- GNT Systems GmbH
- Hexagon Composites ASA
- Hexagon Purus ASA
- Invest Unternehmensbeteiligungs AG
- Energie AG Oberösterreich
- Evientro Ltd./Landfair European Dislocated Opportunities SCSp
- JOSKO Group
- JR Investment GmbH
- KEBA Group AG
Work highlights
Advised Pierer Industrie AG on the €525m sale of a 50.1% stake in LEONI AG to Luxshare Precision Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Advised Robau Beteiligungsverwaltung GmbH on the structured acquisition of a majority stake in Rosenbauer International AG.
Advised the shareholders of Gartner Transport Holding GmbH on the sale of shares to C E-Beteiligungs GmbH.
Practice head
Lukas Leitner; Gerald Schmidsberger
Other key lawyers
Franz Mittendorfer; Wolfgang Lauss; Sebastian Hütter; Immanuel Gerstner