Lawyers in Germany

Christina Kufer

Christina Kufer, LL.M. (LSE) is a Counsel in Fieldfisher's Berlin office and advises on Intellectual Property. Her expertise in the field of Intellectual Property includes Trademark, Competition, Copyright and Design Law as well as issues related to E-Commerce and Consumer Protection. The focus of her work is on providing legal support in the design of products, services and marketing campaigns, drafting license and distribution agreements, and advising on the establishment of innovative business models. As a specialist lawyer in Intellectual Property, she also represents start-ups, medium-sized companies, and international corporations in both out-of-court and in-court disputes concerning trademarks, designs and copyrights as well as in matters of competition law. A particular focus of her work is advising on green advertising and greenwashing. Christina Kufer, LL.M. (LSE) is listed in the Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers 2024 as "Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch" in the field of Intellectual Property Law. The IP Stars Ranking has recognized her as “Rising Star” in the field of Intellectual Property since 2023. She has been active as a journalist for many years and regularly gives keynotes and workshops. Her articles have been published in Süddeutsche Zeitung, Spiegel Online, FAZ, Markt & Mittelstand, Lebensmittelzeitung and legal journals, among others. Publications/Citations (Selection): She has published/been cited in the following articles (in German): "Das EuGH-Urteil mk advokaten/MBK Rechtsanwälte und die aktuelle Diskussion um Rückrufpflichten bei Unterlassungsansprüchen", WRP 2020 (paywall) "Wiederaufnahme des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme des Widerspruchs gegen Markenanmeldung II", GRUR-Prax 2021 (paywall) "Wichtige Details für Unternehmen aus der Energiesparverordnung", Markt & Mittelstand 2022 "Bedeuten die Pläne der EU-Kommission das Aus für grüne Werbeclaims?", FAZ, 2022 (paywall) "Dürfen Mitbewerber bei Datenschutzverstößen klagen? ", Markt und Mittelstand 2023 "Brüssel gefährdet Logos von Bioland & Co.", Lebensmittelzeitung, 2023 (paywall) "Werben mit Umweltaussagen wird erheblich teurer", Lebensmittelzeitung 2023 (paywall) Keynotes (Selection): "Zwischen zulässigem Green Advertising und irreführendem Greenwashing: Was darf grüner Content?", Filmfest Cologne 2022 "Zulässiges Green Advertising oder schon irreführendes Greenwashing?", Move Nachhaltigkeitskonferenz 2022 "Unternehmen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Green Marketing und Greenwashing", GSN Summit 2023 "Green Marketing oder Greenwashing: Was ist erlaubt und wo liegen Risiken für die Führungsebene?", Deutscher Anwaltstag 2023

Fieldfisher

Christina Tenbrock

Partner

HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER

Christine Kanz

Partner

HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER

Christine Mattes

Christine is an expert in regulatory compliance and public procurement. She advises clients on all aspects of implementing regulatory requirements and compliance obligations. Christine also has many years of experience in complex procurement projects, in particular in the energy & infrastructure and healthcare & life sciences sectors.

Gleiss Lutz

Christine Seiz

Christine Seiz is a lawyer at Dentons' Munich office. She focuses on intellectual property and corporate. She provides legal advice in particular regarding commercial contracts such as distribution agreements, supply agreements, license agreements, (software) development agreements, service agreements (e.g. SaaS agreements). Besides, she gives advice regarding franchising, M&A transactions, IP related transactions as well as competition law and regulatory aspects. Christine Seiz also sets a special emphasis on the protection of intellectual property, especially of trade secrets. Her clients come in particular from the information technology (IT), consumer goods, life sciences and automotive industries.

Dentons

Christof Häfner

Christof Häfner specialises on structured finance transactions, in particular international project finance transactions in the infrastructure and energy sector, on real estate finance transactions as well as on asset finance transactions in the aviation and rail sector. Christof advises sponsors and lenders on all aspects, including managing and structuring, of international projects.

Clifford Chance

Christof Kautzsch

Dr. Christof Kautzsch is a partner in Dentons' Berlin office and Co-Head of Dentons’ European and Global Corporate Group. He advises numerous German and international clients, mainly in the areas of corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions/private equity, reorganization and privatization. The focus of his practice is advising companies of regulated industries (healthcare, energy) on cross-border transactions as well as on national and international transactions.

Dentons

Christoph Arhold

Counsel

White & Case LLP

Christoph Barth

Linklaters

Christoph Becker

Christoph Becker joined Baker McKenzie in 2006. Christoph co-heads the German Tax Practice Group of Baker McKenzie. He has ten years of experience in advising clients in the field of international and domestic German tax law. Mr. Becker's work is focused on international tax planning and tax advice in connection with M&A transactions and corporate restructurings. He routinely assists German and international clients in inbound and outbound tax planning strategies. In addition, Mr. Becker advises clients on tax matters in all phases of a transaction process, from designing tax optimized acquisition and joint venture structures, carrying out tax due diligence reviews to the drafting and negotiation of tax related aspects of the transaction documentation and the implantation of tax efficient post-merger integrations. Moreover, he represents clients in tax audits and tax court litigations. He is the author of several articles and publications and regularly speaks at seminars on topics related to international tax planning and transactional tax advice.

Baker McKenzie

Christoph Brenzinger

Christoph Brenzinger has been active in the real estate sector for over 15 years and has played a leading role in many of the largest, also cross-border and multijurisdictional, real estate transactions in Germany. He recently acted for Allianz Real Estate on the formation of a logistics joint venture, for SIGNA on the planned acquisition of the Kaufhof Group from Metro and for Vonovia (formerly: Deutsche Annington) on the integration of a portfolio of approx. 30,000 flats from the Vitus Group and the sale of approx. 24,000 residential units to LEG. He is particularly experienced in the structuring, financing and implementation of real estate related private equity transactions.

Noerr

Christoph Dachner

DLA Piper

Christoph Eisenmann

PARTNER, German and European Patent Attorney, UPC Representative Dr. Eisenmann represents his clients before the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO) as well as the European Patent Office (EPO) with a particular emphasis on the technical fields of physics and material science, medical technology, optics and biotechnology. Dr. Eisenmann is regulary involved in interdisciplinary teams and, in particular, often cooperates with partners from the Biology & Biotechnology Department both for prosecution and opposition cases relating to inventions at the interface between physics/engineering/IT and biology/biochemistry. Dr. Eisenmann has been involved in many opposition and appeal proceedings before the EPO and the GPTO as well as in nullity actions before the Federal Patent Court and patent infringement cases. He also has valuable experience with know-how cases and inspection proceedings.

Vossius & Partner

Christoph Enaux

Partner/Shareholder

Greenberg Traurig Germany

Christoph Engelmann

DLA Piper

Christoph Jerger

Dr. Christoph Jerger is a corporate partner in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. He advises financial sponsors and corporate clients on national and cross-border M&A projects. Christoph also advises corporates and investors in corporate law and capital markets law.

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Christoph Nensa

Clifford Chance

Christoph Reinecke

Partner | German and European Patent Attorney

Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB

Christoph Richter

Counsel | Lawyer Competences: German and European Antitrust Law; Merger control; EU State Aid Law; Cartel Procurement Law; Compliance

LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB

Christoph Schröder

Partner

Maikowski & Ninnemann

Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger

Partner

White & Case LLP

Christoph Skoupil

Christoph is a partner in our Compliance & Investigations practice. He advises companies on all areas of white-collar crime and specialises in defending companies in complex criminal and regulatory investigations and proceedings. He has extensive experience in representing clients before investigative authorities and regulators as well as criminal courts in both domestic and cross-border litigation cases. His practice also focuses on advising companies that have been victims of crimes. Christoph regularly assists companies with internal investigations in Germany and abroad and the strategic handling of their consequences. He supports clients in establishing, implementing and refining compliance structures to avoid criminal law risks.

Gleiss Lutz

Christoph Torwegge

Please see full biography at: http://www.osborneclarke.com/lawyers/torwegge-christoph/

Osborne Clarke GmbH & Co. KG

Christoph Zieger

Christoph Zieger is a partner in the Munich office. He focuses on litigation as well as commercial and IT law. Christoph has years of experience advising and representing his clients on all contentious matters and in litigation. Besides assisting in legal disputes, he advises his clients among other things on all questions of general commercial and IT law, including German and European privacy legislation. He acts for clients in the insurance and technology sectors mainly. Christoph holds a law degree from Ludwig Maximilians University Munich where he graduated in 2005. Before joining the practice, he worked as an Of Counsel at another global law firm in Munich. Christoph is admitted as a German lawyer and as a specialist lawyer for employment law. He is a German native speaker and fluent in English.

Dentons