E+H thrives and grows: Dr. Erika Stark-Rittenauer joins the Compliance + Investigations department

E+H is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Erika Stark-Rittenauer to the Compliance + Investigations team. As a new partner, Dr. Stark-Rittenauer will be jointly responsible for the Compliance + Investigations department and will play a key role in its further development. Her extensive expertise in the areas of compliance, antitrust law, and white-collar defense will make a decisive contribution to strengthening and expanding the division.

Dr. Erika Stark-Rittenauer has broad international experience in various industries. Her career has taken her through the distinguished international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in Brussels, Vienna, and London. Most recently, she worked in the Compliance Office of ÖBB-Holding AG, where she was responsible for compliance issues and anti-corruption strategies. Dr. Stark-Rittenauer is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Casinos Austria AG. In addition to her activities as a specialist author and speaker, she is involved in the management of the antitrust law expert group of the Association of Austrian Corporate Lawyers.

“I’m really looking forward to the new challenge and to continuing to build up the Compliance + Investigations division together with the great team at E+H,” says Dr. Erika Stark-Rittenauer. “I am looking forward to developing innovative and practical solutions that not only help our clients to identify risks, but also to manage them wisely.”

Dr. Dieter Thalhammer, head of the Antitrust practice group and managing partner at E+H, adds: “With Erika, we are gaining an outstanding expert who brings not only in-depth knowledge of compliance advice, but also a strong network and extensive experience in advising companies and state institutions. We look forward to working together and to many joint successes.”