Thomas Voland

Thomas Voland specialises in German, EU and international public law. He has advised national and international clients from both the private and the public sector on complex legal and compliance issues under European, international and German public law for 18 years. In particular, he has vast experience in cross-border transactions, high-stake disputes, e.g. concerning climate change or human rights risks, and strategic advice on questions of trade, sustainability and regulatory requirements. Thomas co-leads the Firm’s European ESG Board and he is a member of the Firm’s Global Tech Group. Thomas holds a Ph.D. degree in public international law. He frequently lectures and publishes on EU law and public international law. Prior to his career in private practice, Thomas gained work experience with the German Mission to the United Nations and with the European Commission. · Clifford Chance

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Thomas Voland specialises in German, EU and international public law. He advises national and international clients on complex legal and compliance issues, including cross-border transactions, high-stake disputes, and strategic advice on trade, sustainability and regulatory requirements.

Practice areas

Public International LawEU LawCorporate / M&ADispute ResolutionInternational TradeRegulatoryEnvironmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Office

Germany

Clifford Chance · Thomas Voland specialises in German, EU and international public law. He has advised national and international clients from both the private and the public sector on complex legal and compliance issues under European, international and German public law for 18 years. In particular, he has vast experience in cross-border transactions, high-stake disputes, e.g. concerning climate change or human rights risks, and strategic advice on questions of trade, sustainability and regulatory requirements. Thomas co-leads the Firm’s European ESG Board and he is a member of the Firm’s Global Tech Group. Thomas holds a Ph.D. degree in public international law. He frequently lectures and publishes on EU law and public international law. Prior to his career in private practice, Thomas gained work experience with the German Mission to the United Nations and with the European Commission.

Germany

Expertise

Public SectorInsuranceTrade and DistributionClimate ChangeHuman RightsSustainability

Education

University of Bordeaux (European Law, Economics and Politics) 2000
Universities of Dresden and Bayreuth (Law and Business Administration) 2001
University of Munich (Dr. jur. in International Law) 2006

Admissions

Rechtsanwalt (Germany)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrench