Der geduldige Whistleblower oder gut Ding braucht Weile
Ihr Experte rund um alle Fragen in Bezug auf das Hinweisgebersystem Dr. Roman Hager Viel Gesprächsbedarf besteht derzeit zwischen den Regierungsparteien bei der Umsetzung der Whistleblower Richtlinie. Das zähe Ringen zeigt, dass die Richtlinie weitreichende Auswirkungen auf Unternehmen hat. Offene Punkte sind unter anderem der sachliche Anwendungsbereich, allfällige Strafbestimmungen für Unternehmen im Falle der... Read More
WMWP placed in the IFLR1000 “Banking and Finance” ranking 2020/2021
Our successful development of the banking and finance practice in recent years has now also led to international recognition. The placement in the current IFLR1000 Ranking 2020/2021. This success is due to our satisfied clients and a strong team around Mag. Martin Mutz, Dr. Roman Hager and Mag. Franz Asseg. Here you can find the... Read More
WMWP act legal Austria rises further in the JUVE Banking and Finance Law Ranking 2021
In recent years, WMWP has been working steadily to expand and develop the area of “Banking and Finance Law”. This was recently rewarded by JUVE, the magazine for business lawyers in Austria, with another star in the 2021 ranking. The team around Mag. Martin Mutz, Dr. Roman Hager and Mag. Franz Asseg draws on an... Read More
WMWP together with act legal grows into a strong European player
WMWP Rechtsanwälte decided years ago to promote internationalization within its own ranks. Therefore, WMWP has been one of the driving forces of the alliance since the founding phase of act legal. Over the past few years, act legal has grown from 5 to 10 law firms in some of the largest European business centres with... Read More
WMWP advises Wowflow from Vienna on EUR 300,000 financing round
WMWP Rechtsanwälte GmbH, led by partner Dr. Paul Koppenwallner, LL.M., advised and supported the Viennese start-up Wowflow in the current financing round with its legal expertise. The two founders Drazen Ivanis and Misha Voronko had a clear idea who should accompany them through this process: For us, it was important to have a legal partner... Read More
WMWP act legal Austria advises search for innovation partner for aquatic centre
Because the life cycle of the aquatic centre in Klagenfurt will end in the next few years, the city has decided to implement a major infrastructure project. After a location was found and based on the results of a public participation process, an innovation partner was sought through a Europe-wide tender. Porr has emerged as... Read More
New structure for the Kunsthaus Graz
WMWP – act legal Austria developed on behalf of the Province of Styria together with the City of Graz and in cooperation with the management of the Universalmuseum Joanneum the legal restructuring of the Kunsthaus Graz and implemented it in a 5-phase plan. The possibility of early repayment of open leasing financing was taken as... Read More
WMWP participates in the development of an innovative financing instrument for publicly regulated areas
WMWP helped to develop the legal structure of an innovative financial instrument for an energy company in connection with the investment in electricity distribution infrastructure. The financial instrument is a new innovative approach, whereby the investment funds are regarded as equity capital but can be managed by the investor as debt capital. “This newly developed... Read More
Mostly AI successfully completes Series A with WMWP – act legal Austria
Mostly AI has succesfully closed a seven-digit financing round with the support of WMWP. In addition to the existing investors 42cap and Push Ventures, VC Earlybird joined as new investor. A total of EUR 5,000,000 has been secured in this Series A financing round. WMWP has advised Mostly AI under the leadership of Robert Winkler (Partner, Vienna,... Read More
WMWP had the opportunity to advise aws Gründerfonds in one of the most exciting VC deals this year in Austria!
PlanRadar has developed a cloud software solution that is used for construction documentation, task and defect management. In the current financing round, PlanRadar was able to raise an amount of in sum EUR 30,000,000 from existing and new investors, such as Insight Partners and e.Ventures. WMWP – act legal partner Paul Koppenwallner has advised awsGründerfonds... Read More