SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH acts for real estate investors and developers engaged in projects in Vienna and the surrounding areas, assisting with the conception, construction and disposal of mixed use facilities, in addition to overseeing acquisitions and sales of noteworthy properties in standalone deals and as part of M&A and joint venture arrangements. Immanuel Gerstner and Christoph Luegmair lead the group, with Gerstner often tasked by real estate asset managers to handle their deals in Austria, and Luegmair specialising in condominium law. Irene Meingast handles both financing and asset transactions, and is also able to represent clients in disputes concerning real assets.
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  • ‘The advice provided has a strong focus on entrepreneurial thinking and quickly identifies potential solutions to complex issues. Its proximity to the business world sets it apart from other law firms in terms of its practical solutions.’
  • ‘They act quickly and competently.’

Key clients

  • ARE Austrian Real Estate Development GmbH Asamer Family Office AVORIS Immobilien GmbH Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft m.b.H. Bürohaus Jägerstraße GmbH Flughafen Linz GmbH IES Immobilien Gruppe JBO Advisors GmbH Josef Rainer Privatstiftung Lambert Immobilien GmbH Landfair European Dislocated Opportunities SCSp Meir Group Meyer Logistik GmbH & Co. KG Morgan Stanley Real Estate PFEIFFER Beteiligungs GmbH Projektgesellschaft der ROTO Group und Haring Group Raiffeisen Group Raiffeisen Landesbank Steiermark AG Raiffeisen OÖ RealInvest GmbH Rainer Group RealRendite Immobilien GmbH Real-Treuhand Projekt- und Bauträger GmbH Robert Wimmer Privatstiftung ROTO Group SCHMIDT'S Handelsgesellschaft mbH Soravia Group SoReal GmbH Strenia engineering & invest GmbH UBM Development Österreich GmbH WAG Wohnungsanlagen GmbH Weyland GmbH W-One Capital Group

Work highlights

Advised a joint venture between Evientro Ltd. and Landfair European Dislocated Opportunities SCSp on the acquisition of PCC-Hotelerrichtungs- und Betriebsgesellschaft m.b.H. & Co KG, the owner of the Vienna Marriot, by way of a share deal.
Assisted the Rainer Group with various real estate transactions for and disputes concerning the development of projects in Vienna and the surrounding area.
Advised Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing in relation to the refinancing of the Wien Mitte mixed use complex.
Practice head

Immanuel Gerstner; Christoph Luegmair

Other key lawyers

Irene Meingast