Markus Taufner has joined Kinstellar's Vienna Office as a Partner. At the same time, Petra Heindl joined Kinstellar as Counsel.
Taufner's primary area of focus is dispute resolution. Before joining Kinstellar, he was with Wolf Theiss as an Associate between 2012 and 2017, as a Senior Associate between 2018 and 2021, and finally as Counsel between 2021 and 2025.
The hire follows the recent addition of Maja Mayrhuber (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on April 17, 2025), Hartwig Kienast (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on April 15, 2025), and Philipp Kapl as Partners (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on February 7, 2025). Kinstellar launched its Vienna office this year, with Horst Ebhardt at its helm (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on January 6, 2025).