Legal advice of the highest standard.

The highly dynamic nature of information technology systems and the constantly changing legal frameworks that go along with them require highly up-to-date expertise and regular knowledge updates.

PEHB accompanies its clients discreetly and confidentially in all matters of inheritance law and provides comprehensive support in cross-generational business succession.

PEHB’s specialists take care of the registration and defence of IP rights (trademarks, designs, patents and copyrights) and provide strategic support in obtaining IP rights.

PEHB offers advice and tailor-made solutions in all corporate law matters, from start-ups to groups. In addition, our lawyers have many years of experience in assisting companies with international acquisitions and sales. Furthermore, PEHB is part of an international cooperation network of leading law and tax firms, which allows for quick and rapid expertise on country-specific issues in cross-border transactions.

Real estate law is one of the core areas in PEHB’s competence portfolio. The range of services includes, among others, the support of private individuals and companies in all real estate transactions (purchase and sale) from the negotiation of the contract to the registration in the land register, and much more. In cooperation with the internal M&A team, PEHB also regularly accompanies large-volume real estate transactions in the course of company acquisitions and sales.

At PEHB, clients have access to a proven team of experts who advise companies in crisis, design restructurings or provide support during insolvency proceedings.

PEHB’s highly specialised capital markets team offers banks and investors efficient and targeted advice on topics such as financing companies on the capital market (especially capital increases) and much more.

Based on in-depth expertise in European and Austrian antitrust law and the interdisciplinary exchange with the internal M&A team, PEHB regularly advises on major national and international corporate transactions. In doing so, the focus is primarily on avoiding antitrust-relevant facts including the enforcement of antitrust claims (private enforcement).

PEHB’s highly specialised regulatory lawyers provide comprehensive support to clients, in particular in building law and commercial law proceedings, but also in EIA proceedings.

In the health sector, the demands on market participants are changing rapidly. PEHB is one of the leading law firms for this area of law and supports clients with cutting-edge know-how and sound experience, e.g. in conducting licensing procedures for the establishment of public pharmacies in Austria or in the purchase and takeover of pharmacies, successor regulations and much more.

PEHB represents clients’ interests in all civil litigation. The focus is on out-of-court solutions in order to avoid cost-intensive court proceedings. If legal action is unavoidable, PEHB has a team of experienced and highly trained litigation lawyers.

Whether for the protection of private assets, as solutions for corporate succession or the optimal structuring of family assets: PEHB’s lawyers are active as foundation directors and hold positions in supervisory bodies, which gives them a high level of expertise and many years of experience, particularly in foundation law issues.

PEHB has many years of expertise in successfully defending and enforcing all kinds of competition claims, conducts warning proceedings and provides support in the design of advertising texts and marketing measures.

On the one hand, PEHB supports companies in drafting GTCs (B2B, B2C) and defending against consumer law claims by individuals or consumer protection associations. On the other hand, the lawyers also assist consumers in asserting warranty claims and/or claims for damages.

PEHB has been able to obtain numerous important supreme court decisions for the insurance industry in recent years. Accordingly, clients will find outstanding legal expertise here in insurance law matters such as the handling of national and international claims and much more.

PEHB is one of the leading law firms in this area of law and has had mandates in all significant commercial and financial criminal proceedings heard in Salzburg in recent decades.