Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)‘s ’very motivated and ambitious’ white-collar and criminal defence practice is equally capable of leading in proceedings and providing advisory assistance in regulatory and sanctions compliance matters. The group has also led on fraud and bribery cases. Oliver M. Loksa specialises in criminal proceedings, largely as a defence lawyer in corruption and fraud cases, while Christoph Haid acts on criminal and internal investigations, as well as on process reviews.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very motivated and ambitious. They have a lot of knowledge and are still great at collaborating with other lawyers and firms.’
  • ‘Always reachable; very motivated; have a lot of knowledge, especially regarding the representation of companies.’
  • ‘The department is known for its quick support and creative approach to white-collar crime issues. Also, the effective collaboration with other practices in the Vienna branch and offices abroad is a definitive advantage.’
  • ‘Oliver M. Loksa is an exceptional white-collar crime lawyer. He has broad experience and acknowledges the bigger picture in his tailored advice. He combines his extensive knowledge, both in arbitration and white-collar crime, and thus delivers creative and successful solutions for clients.’

Work highlights

Represented the client as a damaged party in criminal proceedings concerning major fraud by its former executive body and business partners.
Practice head

Oliver M. Loksa; Christoph Haid