“Sources are impressed by the Banking & Finance practice, with one stating that “they always delivered right on time, are very pleasant colleagues, provided good cooperation and were very good value for money.”

Clients say: “Herbst Kinsky’s Corporate team has an excellent reputation in the startup scene. I was recommended to use them and the investor knew them already.”

Another client reports: “It is a very experienced team with good client handling and goal-oriented support. They are also strong in negotiations.”

Strengths Clients say: “Herbst Kinsky has an excellent reputation in the startup scene. I was recommended to use them and the investor knew them already.”

One client enthuses: “We had various cross-border matters which have been handled with a great deal of precision by the (Public Law) team. The firm is very versatile and can easily advise on international matters together with partner firms abroad due to their international network,” adding: “Also, many lawyers within the firm have an international background, which emphasises the ability of the firm to cater for Austrian clients that operate globally.”

Phillip Dubsky is particularly active in transactions involving the tech industry. Interviewees describe him as “strong in private equity and of course an experienced lawyer.”

“Highly respected in the market, noting his (Christoph Herbst) work as a constitutional judge, one interviewee states: “He is really one of the best public law lawyers I have seen in Austria. In terms of his skills and knowledge, he is the number one for me.”

Philipp Kinsky is an incredibly smart, hard-working and brilliant lawyer who speaks the language of his clients and fully supports them. He has a high level of economic understanding and is really one of the most trustworthy.”

Philipp Kinsky advises on M&A, corporate and private equity deals, most notably in the startup community. He is “very business-minded, client-focused and solution-oriented,”according to his clients”

  • Banking/Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate M&A
  • Employment
  • Public Law