‘Brandl Talos stands out in white-collar crime law through its exceptional legal expertise and deep understanding of the human and business impact of criminal proceedings. Their team is uniquely positioned to advise and defend clients, whether companies, executives or employees, facing allegations or damages related to corruption, fraud, internal investigations or dawn raids.’

‘Christopher Schrank stands out as a leading expert in white-collar crime, particularly in representing companies and executives in complex criminal proceedings and related corporate disputes. His ability to lead internal investigations and provide preventive advice makes him a trusted advisor in high-stakes situations.’

‘Alexander Stücklberger is an exceptional white-collar crime expert who has earned an outstanding recognition at a remarkably young age. Appointed partner early in his career, he has become a trusted advisor in some of the most complex and high-profile investigations in Austria.’

‘Stefan Huber has impressive experience in criminal law. He has an exceptional ability to focus on the details while keeping the overall picture in mind.’

‘CERHA HEMPEL is undoubtedly the leading firm in Austria regarding white-collar crime matters. We have collaborated with them for many years and have consistently been very satisfied with the quality of their legal advice. They excel in handling complex legal issues, especially those with cross-border implications, thanks to their strong connections with authorities and academia.’

‘Hans Kristoferitsch is an outstanding lawyer who has provided invaluable assistance to our company for many years. He has been instrumental in both internal investigations and complex cross-border criminal proceedings. Working with him is a pleasure, as he possesses a remarkable ability to explain intricate legal matters clearly to both management and employees.’

‘Proactive thinking, great strategic advice, good relationship with law enforcement authorities.’

‘Lukas Kollmann is an outstanding defence lawyer, very responsive.’

‘Kollmann Wolm is the only law firm in Austria that specialises in criminal law and commercial criminal law in this form. It is also the largest law firm in Austria in this field. There is virtually no major case in which the firm is not involved.’

‘At petsche pollak, we are looked after by the partners. This ensures that their expertise results in shorter explanations and a shorter overall process time from the very first meeting. Even in cases where partners are supported by their employees, their expertise and targeted approach are impressive.’

‘All partners and their employees impress with their high level of expertise. It doesn’t take long to receive feedback on the problem discussed. This goal-oriented approach is often lacking at other law firms.’

‘Very experienced and responsive, excellent team consisting of Simone Petsche-Demmel and Christoph Trafoier; good network, very organised.’

‘Fantastic team with a lot of experience and a great track record.’

‘Our key contact is Felix Ruhmannseder, a very experienced and reliable lawyer. Always a please to work with him’

‘A law firm which has a very good reputation in Austria.’

‘Wolf Theiss impresses with its outstanding expertise and commitment in criminal law cases. The firm is characterised by dedicated client support and the greatest care in handling each individual case. Wolf Theiss always strives to find the best solution for its clients.’

‘I can highly recommend working with Nikolaus Loudon. Clients can rely on his comprehensive expertise and tireless commitment. With his deep understanding of the complexities of commercial criminal law and his precise approach, he provides excellent support.’

‘Highly regarded law firm in Vienna with a stellar reputation in dispute resolution and white collar crime. Strong knowledge of local practises – frankly the law firm to go to. Very good understanding of cross-border issues. Pragmatic but detailed. A delight to work with.’

‘Thomas Hartl is very visible in the market and the main driver of the practice. The team is well-established and they are one of the larger firms in Austria with a true white-collar crime practice.’

‘Thomas Hartl is outstanding – he always delivers on time, is very efficient and a good communicator on high-pressure engagements. He is extremely easy to work with and well connected in the market with all relevant key players, which we find extremely helpful.’

‚Know-how, availability.‘

‘Extremely competent activities, brilliant strategies, extremely quick responses, absolutely top performance.’

‘Georg Krakow is outstanding in his performance and in his public standing.’

‘Well-known and excellent team with a lot of experience, always a pleasure to work with.’

‘We mostly work with Bernd Wiesinger, a leading white collar crime lawyer. He is excellent and has a hands-on approach.’

‘Haslinger / Nagele’s white-collar crime unit is one of Austria’s most experienced and agile teams in business-related criminal law. We highly appreciate them for combining substantial legal expertise with courtroom strength as well as a deep understanding of regulatory and corporate environments.’

‘Felix Eggennburg is highly committed and thinks outside of the box – he fully understands the commercial implications of the legal disputes and, knowing the mentality of the white-collar criminals, he is able to foresee their moves and acts accordingly.’

‘Unique is the approach that whole firm focuses almost only on dispute resolution, be it litigation or white-collar crime. Exceptional lawyers, each with highly skilled backgrounds make the firm shining on the market.’

‘If it came to entrusting someone with my own representation, the list of lawyers I would rely on is exceedingly short. Felix Eggenburg is at the very top of that list. His rare combination of profound legal knowledge, sound judgment and genuine dedication gives me absolute confidence that I am in the best possible hands.’

‘The team has a deep understanding of our business, a business continuously subject to legal challenges, technological development and regulatory scrutiny. They make us feel important as clients, and they are also always available. No such dynamism on the Austrian legal market.’

‘Stephan Steinhofer is an outstanding lawyer and great person. Every interaction with him is meaningful.’

Philipp Stadtegger is diligent, meticulous and professional. A pleasure to work with him.’

‘The team is excellent; they are easily accessible, meet deadlines reliably, and handle short-term requests efficiently. They are highly competent, work at eye level and consistently act in the best interest of the client. Additionally, they bring creative ideas to the table and think proactively.’

‘The support provided by the team is very personal and tailored to individual needs. It is in fact not routine-based, but rather adapted to each individual and personal situation. The team works proactively, very quickly and with great precision. Their adherence to given deadlines is particularly noteworthy.’

‘Klara Kiehl is truly top-notch: sharp, solution-driven, deeply knowledgeable and always focused on what really matters for her clients. She consistently delivers outstanding legal advice.’

‘KINDL is a specialised high end law firm that focuses on white collar and financial crime, not only from the view point of criminal law but also taking into account tax, commercial and corporate law, as well as auditing aspects. The firm is very well organised, has grown over the years  and is now a very respectable and well known address for different kinds of clients, national as well as international. The knowledge and thoughtfulness you can find here is way above average criminal law and also white collar law firms.’

‘Caroline Toifl and team display outstanding experience in tax advice and forensic accounting. Excellent advice and can explain complex tax matters understandably.’

‘Caroline Toifl is the go-to person for crisis management in Austria; Marc Julian Mayerhöfer is a super-experienced former prosecutor and a great addition to the firm.’

‘Simone Tober is extremely team- and detail-oriented. Hard-working and a great communicator. Mario Schmieder is the elder statesman for defence in cases of tax fraud and tax evasion. Easily one of the best tax controversy litigators in Austria.’

‘Unique expertise at the intersection of criminal law, IT and environmental issues. Strong commitment to raising awareness on social media.’

‘Both Mario Schmieder and Simone Tober are outstanding lawyers and very easy to work with. They are quick to respond and always give sound advice. We are very happy and, probably more importantly, the clients we ask them to represent in white-collar cases are equally happy with their work.’

‘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.’