CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH, under the auspices of Nikolaus Weselik, tackles a wide range of real estate mandates on behalf of developers, asset managers and corporates, working with the firm's teams across the CEE region to handle matters in the retail, logistics and residential sectors. Johannes Hysek is equally adept at handling pure real estate transactions, the securitisation of real estate assets and portfolios, and the negotiation of leases for retail and other commercial spaces. Mariella Kapoun-Reiter is noted for her expertise in the structuring of forward funding and purchase deals.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

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  • ‘Highly knowledgeable, thinking ahead, problem solving and offering simple, practicable, yet effective solutions.’
  • ‘The best lawyers I have ever worked with.’
  • ‘Easily accessible and reliable team, with excellent legal expertise ’
  • ‘Johannes Hysek is an excellent lawyer and knows his field of law. Very pleasant and good at negotiations.’

Key clients

  • Quantum Immobilien
  • WEALTHCORE Investment Management
  • Eleport Austria
  • Riiil Capital

Work highlights

Advised a multinational e-commerce and technology company on the acquisition, development, and leasing of logistics projects across Austria.
Advised WEALTHCORE Investment Management on the acquisition and ongoing legal management of two ÖGNI gold-certified residential developments in Vienna.
Advised an international hotel group on the acquisition of shares in an entity belonging to an Austrian tourism group, and on the development of new hotel projects in various cities in Austria.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Nikolaus Weselik

Other key lawyers

Johannes Hysek; Mariella Kapoun-Reiter