Adrian Zwettler is truly an up and coming litigator in his own right who is always available and is able to deliver baffling results in the shortest of times, in particular in the context of interim proceedings.
Adrian Zwettler
Counsel, Dr., BA, MA
Area of expertise
Languages
English, French, GermanAdrian Zwettler is a counsel in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Team and advises national and international clients in particular private clients, in all areas of civil litigation as well as white-collar-crime-related matters.
He focuses on
- defence against individual and class actions in the context of investment consultancy and prospectus liability
- representation of HNI in contentious proceedings
- comprehensive advice for private clients including regarding inheritance law
- representation of clients in the context of preliminary relief and (cross-border) enforcement
Adrian has been with Binder Grösswang since 2015. He studied law and history at the University of Vienna (Mag. iur. and BA) and obtained a postgraduate degree (MA Medical Ethics and Law) from King’s College London in 2014. In 2022, he completed his doctoral studies at the University of Vienna (Dr.iur.). After a six month secondment with Trowers & Hamlins LLP in London, Adrian returned to Binder Grösswang in April 2024.
Adrian is ranked as „Leading Associate“ in the practice area “Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation” in the renowned 2025 Legal 500 Austria edition.
Adrian has published on issues of civil procedure as well as medical law.
- Representing a leading South American pulp manufacturer in connection with a multinational post-M&A litigation (arbitration and litigation)
- Advising an underwriting bank in proceedings concerning investor claims regarding the insolvency of Austrian construction company ALPINE
- Representing a public real estate company in (interim) proceedings regarding real estate property
- Advising a bank regarding the admissibility of an interest rate floor in the context of negative interest rates
- Representing the estate of an UHNI in a court dispute over custom-made hunting rifles
- Advising an injured parties in the process of enforcing foreign preliminary measures (German “Arreste”) in Austria
- Advising a German Airline Carrier during proceedings initiated to lift the seizure of an airplane ordered by Austrian authorities
- Representing an UHNI in litigation concerning fake wine bottles (”Jefferson Bottles”)
Profile
Adrian Zwettler is a counsel in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Team and advises national and international clients in particular private clients, in all areas of civil litigation as well as white-collar-crime-related matters.
He focuses on
- defence against individual and class actions in the context of investment consultancy and prospectus liability
- representation of HNI in contentious proceedings
- comprehensive advice for private clients including regarding inheritance law
- representation of clients in the context of preliminary relief and (cross-border) enforcement
Adrian has been with Binder Grösswang since 2015. He studied law and history at the University of Vienna (Mag. iur. and BA) and obtained a postgraduate degree (MA Medical Ethics and Law) from King’s College London in 2014. In 2022, he completed his doctoral studies at the University of Vienna (Dr.iur.). After a six month secondment with Trowers & Hamlins LLP in London, Adrian returned to Binder Grösswang in April 2024.
Adrian is ranked as „Leading Associate“ in the practice area “Dispute Resolution: Commercial Litigation” in the renowned 2025 Legal 500 Austria edition.
Adrian has published on issues of civil procedure as well as medical law.
Experience
- Representing a leading South American pulp manufacturer in connection with a multinational post-M&A litigation (arbitration and litigation)
- Advising an underwriting bank in proceedings concerning investor claims regarding the insolvency of Austrian construction company ALPINE
- Representing a public real estate company in (interim) proceedings regarding real estate property
- Advising a bank regarding the admissibility of an interest rate floor in the context of negative interest rates
- Representing the estate of an UHNI in a court dispute over custom-made hunting rifles
- Advising an injured parties in the process of enforcing foreign preliminary measures (German “Arreste”) in Austria
- Advising a German Airline Carrier during proceedings initiated to lift the seizure of an airplane ordered by Austrian authorities
- Representing an UHNI in litigation concerning fake wine bottles (”Jefferson Bottles”)
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