In addition to advising on the structuring of tenders, CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH is also called on by bidders looking to secure awards for transport and energy infrastructure projects, and the team is equally instructed by unsuccessful bidders in bringing challenges to award decisions. The team is headed by Bernt Elsner, a specialist in both advising bidders for PPP tenders, and guiding public bodies through the structuring of public tenders. Stefan Honeder is active at the intersection of construction procurement and contractual matters, with further expertise in healthcare procurement.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
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Key clients

  • Austrian Mint
  • PORR Beteiligungen und Management
  • Crystal Cortenberg
  • Spark Legal and Policy Consulting
  • Rail Cargo Austria
  • UpNano
  • BERNARD Ingenieure ZT GmbH
  • Statistik Austria
  • Gebrüder Haider & Co Hoch- u. Tiefbau
  • Canon Austria
  • Wire Group Holdings

Work highlights

Advised the Austrian Mint on the full lifecycle of several multi-stage public procurement procedures, including a digital transformation project, a sustainable innovation partnership, and a precious metals framework agreement.
Advised Crystal Cortenberg on a cross-border architectural and construction procurement project.
Advised PORR Beteiligungen und Management on the development and financial close of a PPP project in Vienna.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Bernt Elsner

Other key lawyers

Stefan Honeder