Lisa Beisteiner

“Lisa Beisteiner is 'very bright, outstanding both academically and as counsel' | 'She is very strong, she digs into the topic and very passionately makes it her own'.”
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Lisa Beisteiner

Lisa Beisteiner ist Partnerin unserer Kanzlei und Expertin für nationale und internationale Streitbeilegung mit Schwerpunkt auf internationaler und nationaler Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit und Vertretung vor staatlichen Gerichten.

Lisa Beisteiner verfügt über umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Beratung und Vertretung von Mandanten in Handels- und Investitionsschiedsverfahren unter unterschiedlichen institutionellen Regelwerken, wie z.B. den ICC-, VIAC-, UNCITRAL- und ICSID-Rules. Sie ist regelmäßig als Schiedsrichterin in Verfahren nach den ICC-, VIAC- und DIS-Regeln sowie in ad hoc Verfahren tätig, unter anderem als vorsitzende Schiedsrichterin und Einzelschiedsrichterin. Darüber hinaus vertritt Lisa Beisteiner Mandanten vor den österreichischen Gerichten in Unternehmens- und Gesellschafterstreitigkeiten.

Sie berät Mandanten aus allen Branchen, zuletzt mit Schwerpunkten in den Bereichen Energiewirtschaft, Bauwirtschaft und Post-M&A. Ihre Tätigkeit umfasst auch die Beratung internationaler und nationaler Mandanten bei der Gestaltung komplexer Verträge und in Vergleichsverhandlungen, wobei sie dabei auf ihre umfassende Erfahrung als Streitbeilegungsexpertin aufbauen kann.

Lisa trägt regelmäßig zu aktuellen Themen der internationalen und nationalen Streitbeilegung vor und hat zahlreiche Publikationen in ihrem Fachgebiet verfasst. Sie ist Mitglied des Vorstands der Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners, als dessen Co-Chair sie bis 2020 fungierte, sowie Mitglied des Nationalen Beirats der VIAC. Lisa ist Absolventin der Universität Wien (Mag.iur. 2005, Dr.iur. 2008, beide mit Auszeichnung) sowie zertifizierte Mediatorin.

Lisa arbeitet auf Englisch (fließend) sowie Deutsch (Muttersprache), und hat gute Kenntnisse in Französisch und Spanisch.

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Lisa Beisteiner
Dr.iur.
Partner -
Wien

Fokus

Prozessführung und Asset Recovery, Insolvenz und Restrukturierung, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Schiedsverfahren, Wettbewerbsrecht und Private Enforcement, Corporate und M&A, Commercial, Bauwesen & Anlagenbau, Energie, Konsum- und Luxusgüter, Technologie & Kommunikation

Zulassung

  • Rechtsanwältin (Wien)

Ausgewählte Referenzfälle:

  • Representation of a Southern European logistics company in Vienna-seated arbitration proceedings and settlement negotiations against a German service provider (VIAC).

  • Representation of an US entity in Czech-centred post M&A and fraud case (EUR 10 million, ICC ).

  • Negotiation of a settlement agreement with Austrian seated multinational technology company for its Korean business partner (avoiding ICC proceedings).

  • Representation of a Southern European gas trader in arbitral proceedings against a Central European multinational regarding the revision of gas storage contracts (EUR 15 million, ad hoc arbitration/Leipzig, Germany).

  • Representation of an Eastern European state in an investment arbitration against a Dutch investor in the commodity trading sector (EUR 120 million, PCA).

  • Representation of a Turkish construction company in the enforcement of a European arbitral award (EUR 2 million, Austrian court).

  • Representation of a market-leading, global consumer goods manufacturer and retailer against a Central European supplier regarding damages for breach of contract (EUR 5 million, ICC).

  • Representation of a global energy major in arbitral proceedings against a Western European energy company regarding the amendment of a gas supply contract in Eastern Europe (EUR 316 million, ICC).

  • Representation of a Central Asian state in an investment arbitration against a foreign investor active in the mining industry (Moscow Chamber of Commerce, USD 118 million).

  • Representation of an European oil&gas incumbent in a post-M&A dispute regarding the sale of a network of petrol stations against a Central European energy incumbent (EUR 4 million, ICC).

Sie interessieren sich für weitere Referenzfälle oder eine Liste in deutscher Sprache? Kontaktieren Sie bitte [email protected] – vielen Dank.

Berufliche Erfahrung

  • Partnerin, Zeiler Floyd Zadkovich , Wien/Österreich (seit 2020)
  • Partnerin, zeiler.partners, Wien/Österreich (2014-2020)
  • Associate, Schönherr, Wien/Österreich (2009-2014)
  • Praktikantin, Gerichtshof der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Conseiller Juridique, Luxemburg (2009)
  • Gerichtspraxis, Österreichische Gerichte, Wien/Österreich (2008-2009)
  • Senior Associate, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Wien/Österreich (2005-2008)
  • Legal Assistant, Manz, Rechtsabteilung, Wien/Österreich (2001-2004)
  • Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Corps de Ballet, Düsseldorf/Deutschland (2000-2001)

Ausbildung

  • Österreichische Rechtsanwaltsprüfung (mit Auszeichnung), Universität Wien, Wien/Österreich (2011)
  • Ausgebildete Mediatorin, ZivMediatG, Wien/Österreich (2011)
  • Doktor der Rechtswissenschaften (mit Auszeichnung), Universität Wien, Wien/Österreich (2008)
  • Europäisches Forum Alpbach (mit Auszeichnung), Diplom in Europarecht (2008)
  • Magister Iuris (mit Auszeichnung), Universität Wien, Wien/Österreich (2005)
  • Würdigungspreis des Bildungsministeriums (2004-2005)
  • Universität Essex, Colchester/UK (2004-2005)

Legal 500 2023

Leaders League 2023

  • International Arbitration: Leading Individual 2023 (Austria)

Chambers Global 2023

  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Austria: Band 2)
    Lisa Beisteiner rises in the rankings due to strong market recognition of her work. She represents commercial companies and sovereign states in investment and commercial arbitration, often relating to the energy and construction sectors. "Lisa is just a brilliant counsel and arbitrator with great commercial awareness.", "She provides excellent service and legal advice on highly complex matters.", "She is a superb lawyer and very smart. She is a pleasure to work with."

Who's Who Legal 2022

  • Thought Leader - Arbitration 2022
    "Lisa is probably the best young arbitrator in Austria", "She is procedurally excellent", "She is a very effective practitioner", "She is a real star for arbitration"
  • Austria: Arbitration 2022
    "Lisa is probably the best young arbitrator in Austria" "She is procedurally excellent" "She is a very effective practitioner" "She is a real star for arbitration"

Legal 500 2022

Leaders League 2022

Chambers Global 2022

  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Austria: Band 3)
    Lisa Beisteiner represents commercial companies and sovereign states in investment and commercial arbitration, often relating to the energy and construction sectors. "Lisa is very thorough in preparing arguments, going through details, identifying the key points, delivering and presenting the case to the arbitrator," a source says.

Chambers Europe 2022

Best Lawyers 2022

  • Arbitration & Mediation 2022

Legal 500 2021

  • Next Generation Partner - Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and Mediation

Chambers Global 2021

  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Austria: Band 3)
    "Lisa Beisteiner is referred to by interviewees as being "extremely bright. ‘Her practice covers investment, contract and transactional arbitration’.”

Chambers Europe 2021

  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (Austria: Band 3)

Best Lawyers 2021

  • Arbitration and Mediation 2021

Expert Guides 2021

Who's Who Legal 2021

Legal 500 2020

  • Next generation partner 2020

Who’s Who Legal 2020

  • Austria: Arbitration 2020

Chambers Global & Chambers Europe 2020

  • Dispute Resolution: Arbitration 2020 - Band 3
    "Lisa Beisteiner represents clients from the energy, retail and telecommunications sectors on corporate and commercial arbitration."

Benchmark Litigation 2020

  • Dispute Resolution Star (Commercial Arbitration, Energy and Natural Resources, International Arbitration)

LMG Expert Guides 2019

  • Recommended Expert: Commercial Arbitration 2019

Who's Who Legal 2019

  • "One of the leading names in the market", Lisa Beisteiner is highlighted for her ability to "pick out the strategies needed to succeed in a case".

Chambers Global 2019

  • Leading Individual 2019 (Band 3, Dispute resolution)
    "Lisa Beisteiner is best known for her work on energy disputes and she frequently appears in front of several major arbitration courts. Clients say: "She is very strong, she digs into the topic and very passionately makes it her own.""

Chambers Global 2018

  • Leading Individual 2018 (Band 3, Dispute resolution)
    "Lisa Beisteiner advances in the rankings this year as a result of highly positive market feedback and taking a key role in the firm's instructions. "I think she is one of the rising superstars in arbitration in Austria," a client says, and praises her as "highly analytical: getting very deep into the facts and circumstances." Another client notes her impressive working speed."

Who’s Who Legal 2018

  • "Lisa Beisteiner is a “highly skilled“ practitioner who impresses market commentators with her “immense dedication and experience“."

Legal 500 2018

  • "the ”very smart” Lisa Beisteiner, who is also ”pleasant to work with”"

Chambers Global 2017

  • Leading Individual 2017 (Band 4, Dispute resolution)

Chambers Europe 2017

  • Leading Individual 2017 (Band 4, Dispute resolution)
    "Lisa Beisteiner represents energy clients as well as international corporates in VIAC and ICC proceedings. Sources describe her as a “very dedicated, very friendly and extremely sharp” practitioner."

Who's Who Legal 2017

  • "Lisa Beisteiner is “very bright, outstanding both academically and as counsel“"

Chambers Global 2016

  • "Focusing on both domestic and international arbitration and particularly active in the energy sector, Lisa Beisteiner is described as a lawyer who is "dedicated and bright with great business acumen."" Chambers Global 2016

Chambers Global 2015

  • "Lisa Beisteiner of zeiler.partners Rechtsanwälte GmbH is a visible figure in arbitration proceedings involving the energy industry."

Chambers Europe 2014

  • "Lisa Beisteiner is developing a busy arbitration practice, with peers and clients continuing to praise her activity in this area."

Handelsblatt 2022

Best Lawyers 2024

  • Arbitration & Mediation

Handelsblatt 2023

  • Schiedsverfahren, Streitbeilegung, Mediation