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Reinhard Kautz

Mag.iur., Dr.iur., LL.M. (LSE) Partner

Founding partner Reinhard Kautz focuses on corporate law, M&A transactions and private clients. His competitors describe him as "dynamic and assertive" (JUVE). Reinhard Kautz is member of the board of directors of several private foundations and is highly regarded as practice-oriented lecturer.

Practice Areas

  • Commercial Law

  • Corporate

  • Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Private Foundations and Estate Planning

  • Real Estate

  • Labour Law

Professional Experience

  • 2005 – 2007

    Schönherr Rechtsanwälte, Junior Partner

  • 2000 – 2004

    Schönherr Rechtsanwälte, Associate

Education

  • University of Vienna (Mag.iur., 1998; Dr.iur., 2000)

  • London School of Economics and Political Science (LL.M., 2002)

Teaching Positions

  • University of Vienna

  • University of Applied Sciences bfi Vienna

  • KDZ Zentrum für Verwaltungsforschung Managementberatungs & WeiterbildungsgmbH

Functions

  • Board member of several private foundations

Languages

  • German

  • English

Publications

  • Kautz/Torggler/Wedl in Reidlinger/Fischer/Burtscher (Hrsg), Inhalt und Reichweite des "außerordentlichen" Informationsrechts gemäß § 166 Abs 3 UGB, Festheft für Günther J. Horvath zum 70. Geburtstag, GesRZ-Spezial Oktober 2022, 30 ff

  • Kautz, Einflussnahme auf Aufsichtsratsmitglieder in Aktiengesellschaften der öffentlichen Hand, in FS Torggler (2013) 601

  • Kautz, New Corporate Criminal Liability Act, International Law Office 2006

  • Kautz, Amendments to Company Law aim to improve Governance and Auditing, International Law Office 2005

  • Kautz, Corporate Governance Code Amended, International Law Office 2005

  • Kautz, Suspension of Member of the Board of Directors, International Law Office 2005

  • Kautz, Changes to the Stock Corporation Act, International Law Office 2005

  • Kautz, Parliament Implements Directive on Combating Late Payment, International Law Office 2003

  • Kautz, Private Foundations Built on Solid Ground, International Law Office 2003

  • Kautz, Standards of Due Diligence and Liability of Supervisory Board Members, International Law Office 2002

  • Kautz, Die Vorgesellschaft im Körperschaftsteuerrecht (Monographie), 2001, Verlag Österreich