Binder Grösswang achieves top positions in the latest Chambers Europe rankings

In the recent Chambers Europe Rankings 2025, Binder Grösswang was able to further strengthen its position at the top and was pleased with an excellent ranking result from the internationally recognised legal publisher Chambers and Partners: 25 lawyers were awarded a total of 32 individual rankings, and 14 practice areas received an outstanding rating from Chambers.

Top rankings for the practice groups

• Six practice groups achieved the highest ranking of Band 1: Banking & Finance, Competition & EU Law, Corporate / M&A, Dispute Resolution, Restructuring & Insolvency and Tax.
• White-Collar Crime improved its ranking from Potential to Band 3.
• Binder Grösswang is particularly recommended in the areas of Capital Markets, Employment, Health Care & Life Sciences, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Public Law, Real Estate and White-Collar Crime.

Continued increases in individual rankings

• Counsel Sabine Apfl-Trompeter (Employment) has been recognised as a talent and has moved up from Not ranked to Potential.
• Partner Gottfried Gassner (Restructuring) rises to the top - from Band 2 to Top Rank Band 1.
• Partner Thomas Hartl (White-Collar Crime) moves up from his Potential ranking to the Up and Coming category and is new to the Partner ranks since 2025.
• Partner Regina Kröll (Healthcare) impressed with the development of the specialism and is now listed as a Potential for the first time.
• Partner Horst Lukanec (Employment) increased his ranking from Band 3 to Band 2.
• Partner Clemens Willvonseder (Tax) increased his ranking from Band 4 to Band 3

“The renewed outstanding ranking in Chambers Europe confirms the high quality of our advice and the appreciation of our clients. This success belongs to the entire Binder Grösswang team, which delivers outstanding performance with great commitment and expertise. We are especially proud of the great team performance and the excellent results of our young colleagues, which once again underlines our strength as a full-service law firm,” says Managing Partner Stefan Tiefenthaler.

Chambers and Partners' rankings are based on comprehensive analyses and detailed research. In addition to the evaluation of successfully managed mandates, client feedback and the strategic approach, innovative solutions, entrepreneurial understanding of the clients' needs and recognition within the industry are also included in the assessment.

The entire Binder Grösswang team is proud of its renewed top positions in the renowned Chambers and Partners ranking and would like to thank its clients for their trust.

About Chambers and Partners

Since 1999, London-based Chambers and Partners has been analysing the legal markets of over 180 countries. 200 editors conduct thousands of interviews with lawyers and clients every year. Based on careful research, Chambers and Partners lists the best lawyers and law firms across Europe.