CERHA HEMPEL — News

CHSH has advised AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft in connection with the successful issue of a hybrid bond with a total volume of EUR 175 million.

CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has expanded its IP, IT and Privacy Team with the addition of attorney Dr. Franziska Paefgen (32).

On 16 November 2017, Dr. Edith Hlawati – CHSH Senior Partner and Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Österreichische Post AG – was presented with the prestigious "AREX Award" in the "Listed Companies" category.

On Thursday 9 November 2017, numerous guests from leading Austrian and international companies learned first-hand – in the conference rooms of CHSH – about new ways to restructure companies prophylactically and about the possible effects that the proposed new EU directive will have on prophylactic restructuring and on giving entrepreneurs a "second chance".

Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has advised RHI AG in connection with the completion of its acquisition of control of Brazilian Magnesita Refratários S.A. and the accompanying merger of both companies, thus creating RHI Magnesita N.V.

Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati expands its IP and fair trading practice with the addition of attorney Dr. Katharina Majchrzak (35).

CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati has appointed two Senior Counsel and three Counsel with effect from 1 October 2017. The partners' meeting appointed Dr. Michaela Siegwart and Mag. Susanne Molitoris, LL.M. as Senior Counsel. Dr. Sarah Wared, LL.M, Mag. Matthias Nödl and MMag. Dr. Michael Mayer are appointed as Counsel.

CHSH lud am Donnerstag, den 21. September 2017 zu einem Empfang in die Habsburgischen Prunkräume der Albertina.

The Republic of Austria (Federal Ministry of Finance) has appointed CHSH partner Hon.-Prof. Dr. Irene Welser (53) as a member of the supervisory board of Bundesbeschaffung GmbH – the Federal Procurement Agency – for the duration of the current term in office ending in 2020.

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