
Well known for its strength in competition and antitrust disputes, bpv Hügel‘s varied workload also includes arbitration in the corporate, environmental, and IP arenas. Described by clients as a ’thoroughly hardworking arbitration practitioner with a lot of experience’, Markus Schifferl steers the team alongside Florian Neumayr, who is the first port of call for clients from the energy sector.
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Testimonials
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‘An experienced and steadily growing team.’
‘Good experience in commercial arbitration, particularly construction.’
‘Markus Schifferl - a thoroughly hardworking arbitration practitioner with a lot of experience.’
Key clients
- Enso Group
Work highlights
- Represented a US chemical engineering company against a Slovakian group in a VIAC arbitration with a dispute value of $50m.
- Representated of an Austrian pipeline operator against a French energy multinational in ICC arbitration.
- Representated an Austrian crane manufacturer against a Spanish entity in an ICC arbitration with a dispute value of €5m.
Lawyers
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Florian Neumayr; Markus Schifferl