DLA Piper continues stay at the top of Handelsblatt’s Best Lawyers 2025 Rankings

DLA Piper has once again been ranked amongst the leading law firms in renowned publication Handelsblatt's ‘Austria’s Best Lawyers 2025’. This list has been compiled in collaboration with US publisher Best Lawyers. Eight partners from the firm's Vienna office – Maria Doralt, Christoph Mager, Elisabeth Stichmann, Christian Temmel (All Corporate), Georg Krakow, Claudine Vartian (both Lit&Reg), Stephan Nitzl (Employment) and Jasna Zwitter-Tehovnik (Finance) find a place amongst the top-ranked lawyers in the country. Georg Krakow has also been recognised as the ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in the commercial criminal law category.

The full list of all DLA Piper partners named on the prestigious list by caetgory:

• Maria Doralt: Corporate Law
• Georg Krakow: Commercial Criminal Law
• Christoph Mager: Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions
• Stephan Nitzl: Labour Law
• Elisabeth Stichmann: Corporate Law
• Christian Temmel: Corporate Law; Capital Markets Law; Mergers and Acquisitions
• Claudine Vartian: Antitrust and Competition Law, Regulation, Telecommunications Law
• Jasna Zwitter-Tehovnik: Banking and Finance Law