Member Profile

Dr. Johannes Hochleitner specializes in corporate law, including advising international groups on all relevant legal matters, ranging from the law on financial markets to consultancy in M&A transactions.

The law firm Hochleitner Rechtsanwälte GmbH is situated in Upper Austria, an area which is proud of its thriving economy. Since more than 60 years, the law firm Hochleitner Rechtsanwälte GmbH is an important institution in this area and beyond, advising clients throughout Austria.

Moreover, the team of Hochleitner Rechtsanwälte GmbH has relevant experience in cross-border contexts, including the E.U., the U.S., Canada, and several other areas.

The practice of Dr. Johannes Hochleitner focuses on corporate law and the areas of the law related with it.

In particular, Dr Johannes Hochleitner is an expert regarding group reorganizations, mergers & acquisitions, and other complex transactions.

Dr. Johannes Hochleitner is also supporting shareholder meetings and consulting advisory boards as well as management boards on sophisticated legal questions.

Moreover, Dr. Johannes Hochleitner is an expert in corporate litigation.

Dr. Johannes Hochleitner has years of experience in advising clients who are relevant market players in the area of software development, manufacturing (e.g. trailers, construction products, etc.), medical industry, mineral raw materials, and many more. At Hochleitner Rechtsanwälte GmbH, all relevant legal issues are covered due to the reliable team of lawyers.

From the very beginning of his practice as an attorney at law in the area of corporate law, Dr. Johannes Hochleitner has accompanied cross-border legal matters, such as M&A transactions in the U.S., Great Britain, as well as in several countries within the E.U.

Dr. Johannes Hochleitner graduated from the University of Salzburg law school in July 1981 and has been admitted to the Austrian bar as an attorney at law in 1986.

In 2002, Dr. Johannes Hochleitner has been appointed as examination commissioner at the Linz Higher Regional Court for bar examinations.