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Melanie Verstege

Melanie Verstege has many years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts. She specialises in commercial law, advising private-sector companies in particular on the domestic and international purchase and distribution of goods and services, as well as on dispute resolution, in and out of court. Her legal practice further focuses on national and EU-wide procurement procedures, where she advises contracting authorities or bidders on a wide range of issues at the interface between public procurement and contract law during tendering procedures and helps clients enforce or defend against claims following the award of the contract. · Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

GermanyCommercial / Contracts, Commercial / Distribution

About

Commercial lawyer with many years' experience drafting and negotiating contracts, advising private‑sector companies on domestic and international purchase and distribution of goods and services, and handling dispute resolution in and out of court. She also focuses on national and EU public procurement procedures for contracting authorities and bidders; joined Luther in 2022 and was admitted to the German Bar in 2005.

Practice areas

Commercial / ContractsCommercial / DistributionLitigationPublic ProcurementProduct Liability / Compliance

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Expertise

Commercial ContractsDistribution & International TradePublic Procurement (National & EU)Dispute Resolution / LitigationProduct Compliance

Education

  • Law studies, University of Münster (emphasis on private international law; supplementary Anglo‑American law course; part of studies at University of Salzburg and at a law firm in England)
  • Doctoral studies, Institute of International Business Law, University of Münster (under Prof. Dr. Ingo Saenger)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the German Bar (2005)