Practice Expertise
- Corporate
- Merges & Acquisitions
- Insolvency & Restructuring
Areas of Practice
- Corporate
- Insolvency & Restructuring
- Merges & Acquisitions
WSG Practice Industries
WSG Leadership
- Emerging Leaders Group - Member
- Mergers & Acquisitions Group - Member
Profile
Christian Ritschka is a partner at DORDA.
Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Austrian Bar (February 2013)
Education
- University of Vienna, Dr iur (2010)
- University of Vienna, Mag iur (2007)
- Jacksonville University, Florida, Studies of Finance (08/2004-04/2005)
Areas of Practice
- Corporate
- Insolvency & Restructuring
- Merges & Acquisitions
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
- Advised on the acquisition of food logistics company IFCO Systems by private equity fund Triton and ADIA, from Brambles Limited. (2019)
- Advised PE-investor Gilde Buy Out Partners as local counsel on its acquisition of Gundlach Automotive Corporation from Pon Tyre Group. (2018)
- Advised PE- investor Capvis on its acquisition of a majority stake in Amann Girrbach-Group from TA Associates. (2018)
- Continuously advises Supernova Group on the acquisition and sale of DIY-stores and shopping centers in Austria and Croatia. (since 2017)
- Advised bauMax on its Europe-wide sales-process as part of its restructuring measures, to various buyers. (2015)
Professional Associations
- "Excellent counsel and extremely responsive, cool under fire and a hard worker" (IFLR1000, 2019)
- "Hardworking Christian Ritschka is always reachable, fast and very efficient" (Legal500, 2019)
Professional Activities and Experience
- DORDA, VIenna, Associate, 09/2009-01/2013
- DORDA, Vienna, Trainee, 10/2006-06/2007 and 10/2007-12/2007
- Advised on the acquisition of food logistics company IFCO Systems by private equity fund Triton and ADIA, from Brambles Limited. (2019)
- Advised PE-investor Gilde Buy Out Partners as local counsel on its acquisition of Gundlach Automotive Corporation from Pon Tyre Group. (2018)
- Advised PE- investor Capvis on its acquisition of a majority stake in Amann Girrbach-Group from TA Associates. (2018)
- Continuously advises Supernova Group on the acquisition and sale of DIY-stores and shopping centers in Austria and Croatia. (since 2017)
- Advised bauMax on its Europe-wide sales-process as part of its restructuring measures, to various buyers. (2015)
Professional Associations
- "Excellent counsel and extremely responsive, cool under fire and a hard worker" (IFLR1000, 2019)
- "Hardworking Christian Ritschka is always reachable, fast and very efficient" (Legal500, 2019)
Professional Activities and Experience
- DORDA, VIenna, Associate, 09/2009-01/2013
- DORDA, Vienna, Trainee, 10/2006-06/2007 and 10/2007-12/2007
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