Matthias Leeb is a committed trainee lawyer (Rechtsanwaltsanwärter) with a strong focus on corporate and commercial law. He completed his law degree at the University of Graz in early 2023 and has since gained wide‑ranging practical experience at leading Austrian law firms.
While still a student, Matthias worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Corporate and International Business Law. He then joined E+H Attorneys as an intern and later Legal Trainee in the Corporate/M&A practice, followed by an internship with GRAWE IMMO AG that deepened his understanding of real‑estate matters. From July 2023 he supported Baker McKenzie Vienna’s Corporate/M&A team as a trainee lawyer, advising on complex domestic and cross‑border transactions.
In 2023 he published an article examining recent CJEU case‑law on intra‑EU investment protection agreements, demonstrating his academic rigor in international economic law.
He is fluent in German and English.
USP
- Stays focused on key issues while maintaining a holistic view
- Communicates clearly and empathetically with clients and colleagues
- Combines academic insight with practical thinking to deliver swift, workable solutions
Practice areas
- Corporate / M&A
- Company and commercial law
- Public business law
- Real‑estate and property law
- Investment protection & EU law
- General civil and contract law
