RPCK Rastegar Panchal

🚀 𝐑𝐏𝐂𝐊 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐔𝐕𝐄 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠

We are proud to once again be ranked by JUVE Verlag für juristische Information GmbH in Banking & Finance, highlighting our continued momentum and market impact.

What JUVE highlighted this year:

🏗️ 𝘍𝘭𝘦𝘹𝘊𝘰: Market-leading expertise in the formation and restructuring of FlexCos.
♻️ 𝘌𝘚𝘎 & 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦: Recognized as one of the top addresses in Austria for ESG regulation and social impact financing—reflecting our pioneering work in this space.
🌍 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩: Our presence in New York and Denver continues to drive cross-border work, including advising international funds on their expansion into Europe.
⚖️ 𝘓𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴: Our strong position in finance is evidenced by Keyvan Rastegar’s work in improving the legal framework.

Recent developments:
📈 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨: Cutting-edge matters at the intersection of finance, banking, and bankruptcy.
⚖️ 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯: Strong reputation for appellate and supreme court advocacy.
🏛️ 𝘗𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘺 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨: Continued groundwork to establish a register for movable collateral (Mobiliarsicherheitenregister), set to bring fundamental change to the finance landscape.
🎓 𝘈𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘢: Teaching convertible instruments (convertible notes, SAFEs) at the University of Vienna in connection with the new reforms.

A big thank you to our clients and partners for your continued trust. We are excited to keep shaping the future of finance together.
ras I I Edgar Langeder

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𝑪𝒊𝒂𝒐 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏: 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆𝒔

We returned to Italy for another team outing - this time for exploring vibrant 𝑵𝒂𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒔! ☀️

We traded the Vienna office for buzzing streets full of life, enjoyed an Aperol in the sun 🍊, a rooftop lunch with amazing pizza and views 🍽️, and of course, indulged in some delicious Neapolitan treats - including the famous 𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 🥐.

We discovered the city’s charm through its alleys, coastline 🌊, and the impressive Mount Vesuvius 🌋.

A day filled with laughter, great conversations, and shared memories 💛

.pfe .alina

🚀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗨𝗩𝗘: 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗠&𝗔 🌟
 
We continue our strong rankings among the leading firms in Austria:
⭐️⭐️⭐️ in 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘄
⭐️⭐️ in 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
⭐️ in 𝗠&𝗔
 
JUVE Verlag emphasized our pioneering matters around the FlexCo – from shaping legislation to advising clients on restructurings, financings, and employee participation through UWA.

Key highlights include:

✨ Urban Sports’ acquisition of MyClubs in Austria 
✨ Farm-ING’s FlexCo conversion
✨ Biolyz on numerous financing rounds
 
Also, this year’s 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 of the JUVE Handbook Austria 2025/2026 features our mission: “𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘛𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘸” 🌱⚖️
 
For us, this perfectly reflects what we do every day: driving legal innovation to empower our clients and society alike.
 
🙏 Thank you to our clients for your trust – and to our incredible team for their groundbreaking work and inspiration. We will continue working on tomorrow! 🌱

🚀 𝐑𝐏𝐂𝐊 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐩‑𝐓𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐔𝐕𝐄 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠

For the 11th year in a row, RPCK is featured in the JUVE ranking—and our Banking & Finance practice once more earned ⭐️⭐️.

What JUVE highlighted:

🌍 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘦𝘵: “A high degree of internationality normally seen only in the largest global firms.”
💡 𝘍𝘭𝘦𝘹𝘊𝘰 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳: “Ideally positioned for financings of the new FlexCo structure, thanks to .ras’ pivotal role in the legislation.”
♻️ 𝘌𝘚𝘎: “Among the top addresses for navigating expanding ESG regulation and social‑impact financing.”
🌐 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱: “Securing a place on Dutch development bank FMO’s panel shows how highly regarded RPCK is in this specialized field.”

A huge thank you to our clients for your continued trust. Your spirit drive our innovation—here’s to shaping the future of finance together! 💙💼

.pfe Edgar Langeder

We are honored to be recognized in the 2025 Chambers Global Rankings by !
 
RPCK received its inaugural ranking as a leading firm in Impact Investing | United States, and Founding Partner earned a Band 1 ranking.
 
This recognition underscores our leadership in the rapidly evolving field of and reflects our broader commitment to delivering forward-thinking legal strategies across global markets.
 
Thank you to our incredible clients and colleagues for your continued trust and collaboration—we are grateful to work alongside such inspiring leaders driving meaningful change.
 

🌍 National Enforcement of SFDR Ramps Up! 🚨

EU regulators are intensifying scrutiny and enforcement of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). Financial market participants must ensure their disclosures comply with SFDR requirements to avoid fines, reputational risks, and greenwashing claims.

In our latest article, Edgar Langeder explores key trends, increased enforcement measures, and what firms need to know to stay compliant.

📖 Read more on how to navigate the evolving sustainable finance landscape. Link in bio.

🎄✨ 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐞! ✨🎄

This year, our Vienna office decided to celebrate the holiday season with a truly memorable outing — a day trip to 𝘝𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘦!

With sunny skies setting the perfect scene, we strolled through Venice’s iconic streets and canals, and savored delicious food and aperitivi with breathtaking views.

This trip was also a celebration of a successful year and the incredible team who make it all happen. Here’s to more shared adventures, sunny moments, and more reasons to celebrate in the coming year!

Wishing everyone a joyful season filled with happiness, great food, and amazing company. 🎅🌟

✨ Team Dinner – Celebrating Success and Saying Goodbye ✨

After a busy summer, last night we got together for a team dinner to celebrate the closing of a big transaction – a fantastic milestone that would not have been possible without everyone’s hard work and dedication.

We also said goodbye to Carina, who is moving on to new legal adventures. A huge thank you, we wish you all the best!

And a shoutout to our Summer Associates Lion and Tim. Thanks for your contributions this summer – good luck with everything that lies ahead!
ras .pfe Edgar Langeder Nadiia Korina .slo .limlei.

And a special thanks to Soo and the entire .at team for the amazing food and hospitality.

⭐⭐⭐JUVE Handbuch Österreich 2024/25 ⭐⭐⭐

We are thrilled that JUVE Verlag has again recognized our leading expertise in Corporate Law ⭐⭐⭐, in M&A ⭐ as well as in Banking & Finance ⭐⭐.

JUVE highlighted that we belong to a small circle of extremely visible law firms in the Venture Capital scene, recognized .ras‘s achievements in the legislative process and the firm’s leading corporate law expertise.

Further, our deep experience in structuring venture debt was praised, with a number of our structures having become market standard over the years.

We want to thank our outstanding clients for their trust and our amazing team .pfe Edgar Langeder Nadiia Korina.

We look forward to further expanding our corporate / M&A practice and continuing to drive innovation! 💪

𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 2024

We are thrilled to welcome our talented Summer Associates , and .limlei to the team!

Kalina, a law student at the University of Oxford, already interned at the Vienna office in July and is currently in our New York office. Lion and Tim, law students at WU Wien, join our Vienna office.

Over the next few month, they will gain hands-on experience in various practice areas, working closely with our partners and attorneys.

Welcome to the firm!