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Günther Hanslik

Partner
Attorney-at-law for banking & finance

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Günther Hanslik

Partner
Attorney-at-law for banking & finance

Contact
CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Gauermanngasse 2
1010 Vienna
Austria
Languages German, English

Specialisation in banking & finance

Günther Hanslik is an banking & finance attorney-at-law. He is a partner in the CMS Vienna Transaction Team and specialises in financial transactions, restructurings and corporate transactions.

Industries

Günther Hanslik leads the financial transaction team of CMS Vienna and supports clients in high-profile projects in Austria and CEE. He also represents leading European financial institutions and international companies.

Lecturing activities

Günther Hanslik has been teaching at the University of Vienna and the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration for many years.

Ranking

Günther Hanslik is repeatedly cited as a leading lawyer in financial transactions by JUVE, Legal 500 and Chambers Global, among others.

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Clients note that he is "always pleasant to work with and very solution-oriented," with one interviewee enthusing: "He has an incredible amount of experience."

Chambers Europe, 2019

The practice is headed by “outstanding lawyer” Günther Hanslik, who has “outstanding negotiating skills.”

Legal 500, 2016

‘very experienced lawyer with excellent industry knowledge’

Legal 500, 2018

Clients note that he is "always pleasant to work with and very solution-oriented," with one interviewee enthusing: "He has an incredible amount of experience."

Chambers Europe, 2019

The practice is headed by “outstanding lawyer” Günther Hanslik, who has “outstanding negotiating skills.”

Legal 500, 2016

‘very experienced lawyer with excellent industry knowledge’

Legal 500, 2018

Publications

  • Wissenszurechnung beim Unternehmenskauf (Imputation of knowledge when acquiring companies, German publication), ecolex 2016
  • Big Deal: M&A-Verträge richtig verhandeln, (Big Deals: getting M&A negotiations right, German publication) LexisNexis 2014
  • Akquisitionsfinanzierung, in: Althuber/Schopper (Hrsg.), (Financing acquisitions, in: Althuber/Schopper (Hrsg.), Handbook for Acquisitions & Due Diligence, German publication) Handbuch Unternehmenskauf & Due Diligence
  • Market Disruption - Auswirkung der gegenwärtigen Liquiditätskrise auf Kredite mit variablen Zinsklauseln, (Market Disruption - Effects of the current cash crisis on loans with variable interest clauses) (with Wendelin Ettmayer), ecolex 2018, 1085 
  • MAC-Klauseln in Unternehmenskaufverträgen, (MAC clauses in acquisitions agreements, German publication) ecolex 2007, 829
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Education

  • 1995 - Doctorate studies in Law, University of Vienna
  • 1993 - Université Paris II
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Expertise

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22/12/2020
Law and reg­u­la­tion of Cov­id-19 loan morator­i­ums in Aus­tria
1. De­scrip­tion of the le­gis­la­tion 1.1 Is there a morator­i­um on loans le­gis­la­tion im­ple­men­ted in your jur­is­dic­tion? Yes. 1.2 If no: Are there any on­go­ing dis­cus­sions re­gard­ing a po­ten­tial in­tro­duc­tion...
Expert Guide Banking & Finance
Comparable
02/12/2020
Re­pay­ment block on loans for fu­ture share­hold­ers un­der the Aus­tri­an Equity...
With its first civil law de­cision on the in­clu­sion of fu­ture share­hold­ers un­der the pro­vi­sions of the EKEG (Ei­gen­kapitaler­satz-Ge­setz, Aus­tri­an Equity Sub­sti­tu­tion Act), the Su­preme Court (OGH 28 May...
Law-Now Banking & Finance
16/11/2020
CMS a top em­ploy­er: Im­press­ive ad­vance­ment se­cures CMS second place for...
CMS Reich-Rohr­wig Hainz has leapt ahead this year in the JUVE list of the top 20 Aus­tri­an law firms to work for. The clear im­prove­ment from 8th to 2nd place is par­tic­u­larly grat­i­fy­ing when one con­siders...
Press releases
17/09/2020
Green, grey and danger zones: com­pet­i­tion com­pli­ance in bank syn­dic­a­tions
Com­pet­i­tion com­pli­ance re­mains a hot top­ic for com­pan­ies across in­dus­tries, in­clud­ing the fin­an­cial in­sti­tu­tions sec­tor. Com­pli­ance is par­tic­u­larly crit­ic­al to the syn­dic­ated lend­ing mar­ket when shar­ing...
Event Webinar
31/08/2020
Sta­bil­isa­tion and re­struc­tur­ing law in Aus­tria
1. Which fin­an­cial (not tax or la­bour) short-term com­pens­a­tion schemes for im­me­di­ate losses due to so­cial dis­tan­cing meas­ures have been im­ple­men­ted? For which in­dus­tries/sizes of busi­ness? The first...
Expert Guide Banking & Finance
14/04/2020
A glob­al over­view of coronavir­us (COV­ID-19) re­lated morator­i­um on cor­por­ate...
The glob­al over­view of Coronavir­us (COV­ID-19) re­lated morator­i­ums on cor­por­ate and re­tail loans is be­ing reg­u­larly up­dated on our CMS Ex­pert Guide pages – please fol­low the link be­low for the latest...
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05/11/2019
CMS presents sus­tain­able changes in in­ter­na­tion­al bank­ing and cap­it­al mar­kets...
Once a year, CMS in­vites fin­an­cial sec­tor com­pan­ies as well as na­tion­al and mul­tina­tion­al bor­row­ers and is­suers to a Busi­ness Break­fast ded­ic­ated to the latest de­vel­op­ments and chal­lenges in the bank­ing...
Press releases
04/03/2019
CMS ad­vises Steier­märkische Spar­kasse on Bank Pur­chase in North­ern Mace­do­nia
On 28 Feb­ru­ary 2019, Steier­märkische Spar­kasse und Bank AG signed a share pur­chase agree­ment with So­ciété Générale in or­der to ac­quire all its shares in Re­pub­lic of North­ern Mace­do­nia-lis­ted Ohrid­ska...
Press releases
01/01/2018
Strategies for to­mor­row
Bank­ing and fin­ance law has al­ways been one of our cent­ral fields of ex­pert­ise. CMS Reich-Rohr­wig Hainz has ac­cess to a team of in­ter­na­tion­ally ex­per­i­enced ex­perts, primar­ily ad­vising banks and fin­an­cial...
Brochures
17/05/2017
CMS Bank­ing Mas­ter­class (Sem­in­ar in Eng­lish)
Con­tinu­ing in its train­ing for bankers in Cent­ral and East­ern Europe, CMS will be of­fer­ing a series of four break­fast sem­inars in Vi­enna cov­er­ing is­sues re­lat­ing to the struc­tur­ing and doc­u­ment­ing of...
Event Legal
17/05/2017
CMS Bank­ing Mas­ter­class (Video)
Law­yers meet bankers – not in the courtroom, but for the pur­pose of ex­chan­ging know­ledge! This has happened for the third time now in the con­text of the CMS busi­ness break­fast.In this CMS “Bank­ing...
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04/06/2016
New pro­tec­tion for people tak­ing on mort­gages: The Aus­tri­an mort­gages and...
The mort­gages and real-es­tate cred­it act (Fed­er­al Law Gaz­ette I 2015/135) im­ple­ments the Dir­ect­ive on Res­id­en­tial Prop­erty Cred­it Agree­ments 2014/17/EU, which deals with cred­it agree­ments for con­sumers...
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