CHSH Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati

CHSH is one of Austria's leading corporate law firms, with an integrated Central and Eastern European practice. With a team of over 170 lawyers, CHSH offers clients expertise and experience in all areas of corporate and commercial law in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. Comprehensive specialist knowledge and hard work, but also an understanding of the client's business environment are pre-conditions for CHSH. The organisational structure links up core teams with specialists, allowing to deliver top-notch advice and first-class service to clients. CHSH can look back on a successful track record. Over the past 20 years CHSH has played a leading role in virtually all significant transactions in Austria. This distinguishes CHSH as one of the leading law firms in the fields of mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, privatisations, financings, real estate, and construction. The expertise - combined with years of experience in Central and Eastern Europe and the Lex Mundi network - ensures that clients receive high-quality, intellectually rigorous advice, across disciplines and across borders.

Today, CHSH has offices in Belgrade*, Brussels, Bratislava, Budapest, Bucharest, Minsk, Sofia, Timisoara and Vienna. In addition, CHSH has close relations with leading law firms in jurisdictions where they do not have their own offices. The CHSH offices in Central and Eastern Europe primarily specialise in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, and real estate and project development. All of CHSH's Central and Eastern European offices have continuous access to the resources and skills of the entire CHSH network.

(*in cooperation with Jankovic, Popovic & Mitic).