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The Real Estate & Construction team at CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati advised Union Investment on its successful acquisition of the “RUND VIER” office complex in Vienna.

After the three years term, the position of the Managing Partner at CHSH has rotated as of January 2010. Edith Hlawati and Irene Welser have jointly taken over the management at CHSH.

Attorney Elke Sagmeister strengthens CHSH’s M&A team.

The number of partners at CHSH will increase from 1 January 2010. Four new partners will join the ranks of the existing 13 partners: Bernhard Kofler-Senoner, Johannes Prinz, Manfred Ton and Thomas Trettnak.

“And the CHSH LAWard 2009 goes to ...” CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has answered this question for the first time in cooperation with the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien). With a total prize fund of €3,500, the CHSH Best Thesis Award (LAWard 2009) is presented to those students who have written the best dissertations on the subject of commercial law. The official…

For two days, everything at CHSH focussed on the “Big Deal”. Twenty young law students and graduates were given the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes of an M&A transaction and gain valuable practical tips and advice. Afterwards, around 200 guests took part in an exciting podium discussion at the “Big Deal” Clubbing event held at the Palmenhaus in Vienna where Dr. Martin Boehringer…

CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has received two more international accolades: the renowned magazine The Lawyer has named CHSH “Law Firm of the Year: Austria”. CHSH has also been named “Full Service Law Firm of the Year” by ACQ magazine.

The panel of judges at “The Lawyer European Awards”, consisting of managing partners at leading European law firms and heads of legal departments at…

GLV Inc. mandated CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati to structure the transaction and prepare the takeover offer made to the shareholders of Christ Water Technology AG. The Canadian water technology group intends to acquire 100% of the Austrian water treatment company Christ Water Technology AG for EUR 65.8 million.

GLV Inc., a company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, is a leading global…

CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati acted as sole legal adviser to Wienerberger AG in its capital increase. 33,579,075 new shares were successfully placed at a fixed subscription price of EUR 10 per share. The CHSH Banking & Corporate Finance Team led by Edith Hlawati structured the capital increase and prepared the prospectus. The team also put together the agreement regarding a new investor.

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CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati, one of the largest and most renowned law firms in Austria, is continuing its expansion in the CEE region by joining forces with the leading Hungarian law firm Dezső & Partners, thereby acquiring first-class expertise in Hungary. As of 1 October, the CHSH office in Budapest will operate under the name CHSH Dezső & Partners. Attila Dezső will be the firm’s…