Alistair Gillespie

Alistair joined our firm 9 years ago as a Junior Associate and has been promoted to a Senior Associate position in October 2020. He is part of the Takeovers and Antitrust team, led by Albert Birkner, which specialises in corporate and M&A transactions.

Alistair's areas of work include complex cross border corporate and M&A transactions. However, he has also developed particular expertise in the area of real estate. He has advised a number of large corporate clients in complex cross-border M&A transactions.

• RHI Magnesita GmbH ("RHI Magnesita") in connection with the acquisition of shareholdings in several Seven Refractories subsidiaries operating in Europe, India and US for an enterprise value consideration of approx. EUR 125 million.
• AIK Banka a.d., Gorenjska Banka d.d. and Agri Europe Cyprus Limited as purchasers, after having arisen as preferred and winning bidders in an international structured bidding process, on the acquisition of Sberbank Europe AG’s shares in Sberbank Srbija d.d. (Serbia), Sberbank Banka d.d. (Slovenia), Sberbank BH d.d. Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Sberbank a.d. Banja Luka (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Sberbank d.d. (Croatia) and Sberbank Magyarország Zrt. (Hungary).
• Legal advice to Wien Holding GmbH under Austrian laws as a major shareholder of Vienna Intl Airport in connection with a voluntary public takeover offer with respect to an intended acquisition of up to ~10% of Vienna Intl Airport's share capital made by another major shareholder of Vienna
• NC Management GmbH and NC Growth Fund I GmbH & Co KG in connection with a EUR 12 million series B funding in pimcore.

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Corporate
• Private Clients & Trusts
• Private Equity & Venture Capital
• Real Estate & Construction

• Vienna University of Economics and Business
  (BSc 2012, LL.M. 2015)

• Vienna Bar Association