Theresa
Karall

Senior Associate & certified data protection officer

Career & skills

Theresa Karall’s expertise lies in advising on data protection and public economic law, particularly in the areas of procurement and planning law as well as in public life sciences and health care. In 2025, she successfully passed the examination to become a certified data protection officer.

Theresa Karall provides comprehensive advice on data protection issues and supports clients from various industries. Her focus is on ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). She specializes, among other things, in the legal support and consulting of intra-group and international data transfers, cross-border compliance projects, as well as data protection setups for start-up companies. Furthermore, she advises on data protection aspects in the context of transactions and corporate restructurings.

Regarding procurement law matters, Theresa Karall regularly advises both bidders and contracting authorities before and during the execution of procurement procedures.

In addition to this focus, she is a co-operator of the “Competence Center for Drone Law,” where she combines her expertise in data protection law with issues related to mobility law.

Theresa Karall has been with PHH since 2021 and practices as an attorney. She speaks German, English, and Croatian.

What motivates me:
The daily new adventures and challenges.

If I hadn’t become a lawyer, I would be:
A psychotherapist or a graphic designer.

My three greatest passions:
Traveling, cooking & eating, and outdoor sports.

News.

15. January 2025

PHH advises ATG Entertainment on New Musical Theater in Vienna

Launch of Austria’s Largest Privately Financed Theater Project City Councilor Peter Hanke, Vienna Chamber of Commerce President Walter Ruck, and Dr. Kurt Gollowitzer (CEO of Wien Holding) joined Joachim Hilke (CEO of ATG Entertainment Europe) to unveil the new musical venue “Theater im Prater.” Legal counsel for ATG Entertainment on…

3. April 2024

Legal500 Ranking 2024

Great news! Our team has once again been recognized in this year’s Legal500 ranking for its outstanding performance in various areas! A huge round of applause goes to: Banking & Finance: Wolfram Huber & Lisa Urbas Administrative Law And Public Sector: Stefanie Werinos, Sandra Kasper & Theresa Karall Commercial, Corporate…

24. January 2024

Theresa Karall promoted to lawyer at PHH

With her official registration, Theresa Karall (30) has been promoted to lawyer at PHH. Born in Burgenland, she strengthens the PHH team’s advisory expertise in public commercial law, public procurement law and environmental law. Theresa Karall joined PHH in the team of Stefanie Werinos, who joined PHH as a partner…

24. January 2024

PHH advises Landesbank Baden-Württemberg

PHH Rechtsanwält:innen advised Landesbank Baden-Württemberg on the financing of a renewable energy project in Lower Austria. PHH Rechtsanwält:innen was again able to score with legal and technical expertise in a renewable energy project, this time in the successful financing of a photovoltaic plant of WEB Windenergie AG (W.E.B), which is…

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