automotive & mobility
Schoenherr's experts provide straight to the point legal advice in all matters emerging in the automotive and mobility sector.
At Schoenherr we have significant expertise in automotive sector legal advisory, working for OEMs, suppliers and distributors, combining legal and industry know-how. We handle high-profile transactions, legal proceedings and restructurings at several levels of the supply chain, including ip rights enforcement. Accordingly, we provide companies with practical and tailored legal advice which is aligned with our clients' strategies to provide the best solutions to overcome any challenge.
Ongoing digitalisation opens the door for new mobility solutions, including multimodal mobility concepts making use of autonomous driving and connected cars. While there are many legal hurdles, such as SEP/FRAND-licensing, we are aware of these and offer the most effective solutions.
legal areas
- administrative & public law
- arbitration
- commercial contracts
- eu & competition
- compliance & internal investigations
- corporate & reorganisations
- data protection & privacy
- environmental law
- ip, trademarks & unfair commercial practices
- it & technology law
- labour & employment
- litigation
- m&a
- restructuring & insolvency
- white collar crime & criminal defence
our services
- autonomous driving
- e-mobility
- connected cars
- R&D joint ventures and collaborations
- acquisitions and restructurings
- organisation of distribution networks
- product liability, product safety and product recalls
- supply and licensing agreements and regulatory advice
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Austria: Schoenherr advises ASFINAG on issuance of EUR 500m Guaranteed Notes
Schoenherr advised Autobahnen- und Schnellstraßen-Finanzierungs-Aktiengesellschaft (ASFINAG) on its successful issuance of EUR 500m 3.250 % Guaranteed Notes due 8 September 2031, which are guaranteed by the Republic of Austria. Danske Bank, Morgan Stanley, Societe Generale, UniCredit Bank GmbH, Erste Group Bank AG and Raiffeisen Bank International AG acted as managers on this transaction.
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Bulgaria: Schoenherr advises Inchcape on acquisition of Silver Star
Schoenherr advised Inchcape, one of the world's leading automotive distribution groups, on its acquisition of Silver Star, a prominent automotive distributor in Bulgaria. The transaction is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
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