Maximilian Weiler

Partner | Attorney at law
Head of Corporate
Head of Private Clients

About Maximilian

  • „Maximilian Weiler is top class. Great quality and great communicator. Very efficient."

    Legal 500

Maximilian Weiler is Founding Partner of Jank Weiler Operenyi Attorneys at Law and heads the Corporate and Private Clients practice areas. He is an expert in corporate and business law, transactional advice as well as private client services. Maximilian has more than 20 years of professional experience in domestic and cross-border corporate projects, restructurings, transactions and advising family businesses, HNWI, private foundations and family offices.

Prior to founding JWO, Maximilian worked at Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Attorneys at Law as well as Pichler Zrzavy Attorneys at Law. 

He is fluent in German and English.

Maximilian is a lecturer at the IMC Krems University of Applied Sciences and lectures continuously in corporate and business law. He is a member of private foundations boards and advisory boards as well as author of numerous professional articles and lecturer at several legal publishers. 

Selected focal points

  • Studies at the University of Vienna (Mag. jur., Dr. iur.)
  • Jank Weiler Operenyi Attorneys at Law joins the global Deloitte Legal network (2017)
  • Foundation of Jank Weiler Attorneys at Law (2011)
  • Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner Attorneys at Law, Vienna (2007-2011)
  • Bichler Zrzavy Attorneys at Law, Vienna (2006-2007)
  • Weiler & Weiler Certified Public Accountants and Tax Consultants (2004-2006)

Lecture activity

  • IMC University of Applied Sciences

Handbuch zur Aktiengesellschaft

Handbook Hardcover: 1.276 pages
Circulation: 2nd Edition 2016
ISBN: 9783700764472
Publisher: LexisNexis

  • „The team is always available and very responsive."

    Chambers and Partners

  • „Very precise but pragmatic approach; solution-oriented; bring complex issues strictly to the point; very high quality technically and in dealing with the client."

    Legal 500

  • „Maximilian Weiler is our favorite lawyer."

    Legal 500

  • „Maximilian Weiler is one of the best private client advisors in Austria; highest technical abilities, great communicator.”

    The Legal 500

  • „The firm has excellent communication skills and the ability to sense the critical matters."

    Chambers and Partners

  • „The team offers a high level of solutions for complex issues."

    Chambers and Partners

  • „Very high quality, super focused, lots of experience."

    Legal 500

  • „Outstanding competent team with highly motivated and super responsive individuals."

    Legal 500

More about Maximilian

Article

Maximilian Weiler and Christian Wilplinger explain the benefits of Austrian Private Foundations.
Deal Closings & Credentials

The Jank Weiler Operenyi advisory team consisted of partner Maximilian Weiler, counsel Johannes Lutterotti and associates Gerald Hendler (all Corporate | M&A).
Deal Closings & Credentials

In an interdisciplinary project, the Corporate | M&A team advised together with the Deloitte tax team.
Maximilian on LinkedIn
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