Management

Erik Steger is a partner in the Real Estate and Construction Practice Group and a member of the Management Board. He specializes in real estate matters across the CEE/SEE region. He has specialized expertise in the areas of financing, mergers and acquisitions, and restructuring. His practice focuses on the hotel and leisure industry and the investment and divestment of commercial property with cross-border elements and opportunities for joint ventures. Erik is admitted to the bar in Austria and is a Registered European Lawyer in the Slovak Republic. 

Nikolaus Paul leads the firm-wide Real Estate Fund Initiatives Team within the Real Estate and Construction Practice Group and the firm-wide Alternative Investment Fund Management Team within the Banking & Finance Practice Group. Furthermore, he is a member of the Management Board. Nikolaus has specialized experience in the field of investment funds, including the establishment of multi-jurisdictional fund structures. He works on financing transactions in Austria and the CEE/SEE region, primarily in relation to infrastructure and real estate projects.

Richard Wolf is a partner within the Wolf Theiss Banking and Finance Practice Group and a member of the Management Board. He specializes in corporate finance, capital markets and M&A transactions. Prior to joining Wolf Theiss, Richard worked in the investment banking departments of Chase Manhattan Bank and Crédit Lyonnais in Vienna. He gained valuable cross-border transactional experience while working at international law firms in Vienna, Brussels, and at DG VI (Competition) of the European Commission. After completing his legal studies in Austria, Richard obtained an LL.M. degree from Harvard Law School.