DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach Rechtsanwälte GmbH

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DLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach Rechtsanwälte GmbH is able to assist clients active across a range of sectors with their real estate transactions, but is particularly adept at handling deals in the hospitality sector, overseeing the acquisition and divestment of single hotels and portfolios thereof. Development projects also fall within the group’s purview. Birgit Kraml leads the practice, offering expertise in transactions, including distressed deals, development projects within Austria and across the CEE region, Austrian tenancy law and real estate-driven litigation. Magdalena Krasser, who joined the team from KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH in June 2025, brings a specialisation in leasing matters and issues tied to construction and project development.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The DLA team in Vienna is highly competent, very responsive and always available to clients! You couldn't wish for a better collaboration.’
  • ‘Birgit Kraml, in particular, is always available to answer questions and provides answers ad hoc and quickly. Her approach is always well-founded, understandable and strategically forward-looking.’

Key clients

  • Intercontinental Hotels Group
  • Unibail Rodamco Westfield

Work highlights

Advised Intercontinental Hotels Group on its €110.5m acquisition of the Ruby Group hotel brand, comprising 20 hotels across Europe and 10 additional planned sites.