Your reliable partner in business law since 1953.
We advise companies and their decision-makers on all the challenges and projects that modern business life brings with it - from negotiating complex procurement and sales contracts and the drafting of general terms and conditions and sample contracts to supporting on strategic partnerships as well as competition law issues. Our aim is to support your organisation in all legal matters and help them to grow and develop successfully.
We advise national and international corporations and their decision-makers on all aspects of corporate law. From the strategic foundation and operational issues to complex reorganisation and liquidation processes. We provide you with full support in the realisation of your vision.
In addition, we also advise on shareholders' meetings and represent our clients in and out of court in the event of shareholder conflicts. We advise managing directors, board members and supervisory board members, in particular on liability issues.
We provide your organisation with comprehensive support in the fulfillment of data protection requirements and the implementation and safeguarding of compliance standards. Our experience ranges from the realisation of data protection concepts, the identification and fulfillment of regulatory requirements, the setting of of anti-corruption measures and actions to avoid corporate criminal liability to corporate social responsibility.
We advise you in all areas of intellectual property law. From registering and managing trade marks, patents and designs to enforcing the claims that can be derived from intellectual property. We help you to transform your ideas into legal rights and protect them. We also have in-depth specialist knowledge in connection with the drafting and negotiation of licence agreements, particularly in the IT sector.
We advise national and international corporations, board members and executives in all areas of individual and collective labour law. We develop customised labour law solutions for every challenge posed by the modern world of work. The broad spectrum ranges from the drafting of employment contracts and the implementation of complex working time models to the enforcement of and defence in labour law claims.
We assist you in enforcing your interests, rights and claims in and out of court, both in court and arbitration proceedings in all corporate, commercial and civil law matters. We also advise you on obtaining temporary injunctions and enforcing judicial decisions and international arbitration awards.
We offer full legal advice on national, international and cross-border transactions. From the due diligence process to contract negotiations and contract drafting, we assist you through the entire transaction process of a share- or asset deal as well as in national or cross-border merger, spin-off, joint venture, and private equity projects. Our advise includes both a legal and strategic perspective.
We advise private clients, families and family offices across generations on long-term wealth and succession planning, both from a legal and strategic perspective. Our expertise also includes family, inheritance and private foundation law.
We advise investors, real estate developers as well as private clients in all areas of real estate, tenancy and construction contract law. Our expertise ranges from the legal support of real estate transactions to the handling of projects in accordance with the Austrian Housing Development Contract Act (BTVG) and issues relating to construction contract and tenancy law. Our firm also focuses on advising cross-border plant construction projects including EPC agreements.
We advise corporations on dealing with economic crises. Our expertise ranges from the negotiation and implementation of standstill agreements to the drafting and negotiation of out-of-court restructuring concepts with banks and creditors to the preparation and support in court restructuring proceedings. We also support creditors in filing and enforcing claims in insolvency proceedings.
From founding to scaling to exit, we support founders, start-ups and investors on all legal aspects, including corporate structure, financing rounds, employee participation programs and intellectual property. Our goal is to help founders, start-ups and investors successfully realise their ideas and grow together.
For more than 70 years, clients have trusted FRIEDERS TASSUL in business law matters. Founded by Dr. Hans Frieders, we have established ourselves during this time as one of the leading commercial law firms in the heart of Vienna. The expansion of our long-term team around Christoph Horvath and Christian Tassul through the appointment of Felix Augustus Kirkovits and Alexander Ritlop as additional partners marked a generational merger, through which the continuity of legal advice to our clients at the highest level is ensured.