Schoenherr promotes five new partners and appoints ten new counsel

The newly promoted colleagues represent a broad range of offices and practice areas across the firm, reflecting Schoenherr's diverse expertise and collaborative cross-border teams. Following closely after the opening of a liaison office in London, these appointments underline the firm's international growth path and its strong commitment to developing talent from within. The promotions will take effect on 1 February 2026. 

"At Schoenherr, we strongly believe that our people are the key to our success," said Managing Partner Alexander Popp. "As our firm continues to grow, so do our people. We are proud to see so many colleagues advance in their professional journeys – a testament to their commitment, expertise and the collaborative culture that defines our firm. Congratulations to all those newly promoted – we look forward to shaping Schoenherr's future together."

Newly promoted partners: 

• Evelin Hlina (Austria & EU/Belgium) – Competition, EU & Foreign Trade
• Michal Jendželovský (Czech Republic) – Corporate/M&A & Venture Capital
• Matthias Pressler (Austria) – Banking, Finance & Capital Markets
• Jan Primožič (Slovenia) – Corporate/M&A
• Magdalena Roibu (Romania) – Dispute Resolution & White Collar Crime

Newly appointed counsel:

• Rudolf Bicek (Czech Republic) – Corporate/M&A and Compliance & Internal Investigations
• János Böszörményi (Austria) – Data Protection, Telecommunications, FOI, Gambling & Public Law
• Angelika Fischer (Austria) – Banking, Finance & Capital Markets
• Agnieszka Gul-Czajkowska* (Poland) – Real Estate & Construction
• Piotr Daniel Kocab (Austria) – Foreign Trade & Sanctions Law
• Jan Kupčík (Czech Republic & EU/Belgium) – Competition, EU & Foreign Trade
• Jiří Marek (Czech Republic) – Corporate/M&A and Energy
• Franziska Oczlon (Austria) – Real Estate & Construction
• Kristýna Tupá (Czech Republic) – Banking, Finance & Capital Markets
• Daniel Wadl (Austria) – Corporate/M&A 

 
* effective from 1 August 2025 

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