About us

Legal excellence. Entrepreneurial thinking. Clear solutions.

RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig is one of the leading and recognized lawyers in Austria with Specialization in business law, corporate law, contract law and inheritance law. Clients particularly appreciate his pragmatic and straightforward approach, the profound legal analysis of complex issues as well as the careful consideration of the advantages and disadvantages of different legal procedures.

The ultimate goal of legal advice is Achieving clients' economic goals and interests, while simultaneously Maintaining the highest level of legal security and without spending too much time or money. The advice is always solution-oriented, clearly structured and geared to business practice.

Many years of professional experience by RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig — paired with a excellent knowledge of court practice and current case law — give clients the security of careful, well-founded and strategically thought-out advice and representation, in particular in corporate law, commercial law, contract law, inheritance law and litigation.

Since 1993, RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig has been a member of numerous Working Committees in the Federal Ministry of Justice And worked there advising on the preparation of legislative proposals and legislative amendments with. This experience at legislative level flows directly into legal practice and enables a Advice with a deep understanding of legislative objectives and their practical application.

RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig has been a university lecturer in commercial and corporate law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna. In 2008, he was awarded the title by the Federal President university professor awarded.

The close connection between science and practice ensures that advice is always on Current status of legislation, case law and legal discussion based — a significant added value for corporate mandates with a high degree of complexity.

RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig regularly holds university courses, specialist lectures and In-house training for companies.

Emphases

  • Corporation law (AG, SE, GmbH, flexible corporation, cooperative)
  • GmbH & Flexible Capital Company
  • Practical contract drafting (including purchase, work, license and employment contracts)
  • Real estate sales contracts
  • GmbH company contracts
  • Private foundation law
  • Inheritance law, compulsory share law and asset succession
  • Rights, duties and liability of managing directors, directors and supervisory boards
  • Company transfer and acquisition (M&A)

Collaborations with, among others:

Awards & rankings

Chambers Top Ranked "Europe" 2025 AuszeichnungChambers Top Ranked "Global" 2025 AuszeichnungLegal500 Hall of Fame 2025 AuszeichnungHandelsblatt Österreichs beste Anwälte 2025 Auszeichnung

RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig was published in 2013 as part of a by the daily newspaper The press conducted survey with the title “Lawyer” than best lawyer excellent. Published annually Trend-Lawyers' Ranking Since its inception, he has consistently been listed among the leading lawyers in corporate law.

His expertise is also widely recognized internationally. For 2025, RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig will both Chambers Global as well as in Chambers Europe in the category Litigation Austria than Senior Statespeople guided. The Legal 500 honors his professional expertise several times: In the area Private client Is the recording made in the Hall of Fame, he is also used in the area Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation than Recommended Lawyer excellent.


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“One of the 5 best corporate lawyers in Austria.”
JULY, 2020
“One of the leading consultants on the market.”
JUVE, 2024
“Johannes Reich-Rohrwig is a seasoned lawyer who does what he does in a brilliant way.”
Chambers Europe, 2025
“His experience in civil and commercial law and in economics is very strong and his creativity in finding solutions in favour of his clients is enormous.”
Chambers Europe, 2023
“Professor Reich-Rohrwig has inexhaustable specialist knowledge and is an excellent process strategist.”
Chambers Europe, 2022

Cooperation with Frieders Tassul & Partner Rechtsanwälte

Reich-Rohrwig Rechtsanwalts GmbH maintains close and strategic cooperation with Frieders Tassul & Partner Attorneys, a traditional commercial law firm based in Vienna. This cooperation combines the RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig's in-depth professional specialization in corporate, commercial and contract law as well as in inheritance law and litigation with the Frieders Tassul's broad expertise in business law — particularly in areas such as Employment law, data protection and compliance, intellectual property and licensing law, M&A, real estate and construction contract law, as well as restructuring and insolvency law.

Through this collaboration, clients can benefit from a benefit from an extensive range of services, which complements traditional business and corporate law advice with specialized expertise in related areas of law. This is how a interdisciplinary consulting network, which provides comprehensive support, in particular, to companies with complex legal requirements in Austria and beyond.

RA Prof. Dr. Johannes Reich-Rohrwig and the partners at Frieders Tassul & Partner Rechtsanwälte are often known as Board or supervisory board members of foundations and contribute this practical know-how to legal advice.

More information about Frieders Tassul lawyers can be found here.