Lawyers in Germany

David Jansen

David Jansen is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services and Asset Management Departments. He focuses his practice on advising clients on financial services regulatory and asset management matters as well as on M&A transactions in the financial sector. David provides counsel on banking and insurance regulatory matters, and also advises asset management companies on the structuring and launch of investment funds. He also advises institutional investors, family offices and high-net-worth individuals on their investment management matters. In addition, he regularly represents clients in proceedings before European and German regulatory authorities.

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

David Plitt

Please see full biography at: http://www.osborneclarke.com/lawyers/plitt-david/

Osborne Clarke GmbH & Co. KG

David Zafra Carollo

David Zafra Carollo is a partner in Dentons’ Dusseldorf office. He is a member of the Real Estate practice and focuses on transactions in the real estate industry in Germany and Europe. David is also highly experienced in the restructuring of industrial sites, in real estate financings and in the representation of clients in out-of-court settlements and litigation before state courts with respect to complex real estate matters. He conferences with respect to real estate related topics and is a lecturer at Beck Akademie.

Dentons

David von Saucken

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

David-Julien dos Santos Goncalves

Linklaters

Denis Ullrich

Denis Ullrich specialises in advising on the sale and purchase of companies and shares in companies (M&A), the incorporation of companies and the reorganisation of companies and groups. His work also includes restructuring and crisis transactions. His clients include medium-sized companies, international groups and strategic investors from various branches as well as private equity companies and entrepreneurs within the framework of succession planning. Furthermore, Denis Ullrich advises shareholders, management board members, managing directors, supervisory boards and advisory councils on all matters pertaining to corporate law.

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Dennis Heuer

Partner

White & Case LLP

Derk Opitz

Partner

Ashurst LLP

Derk Vos

Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney UPC Representative Chemist

Maiwald GmbH

Detlef von Schultz

Attorney at Law

CBH Rechtsanwälte

Detlev Gabel

Partner

White & Case LLP

Diana Schoch

Diana Schoch is counsel in the Frankfurt office and specialises in restructuring and insolvency law. She works on national as well as international restructurings and also advises clients on insolvency proceedings. Diana has also been active in cross-border transactions as well as in corporate advice.

Clifford Chance

Dieter Neumann

Partner/Shareholder

Greenberg Traurig Germany

Dietmar Schulz

DLA Piper

Dirk Bühler

Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney UPC Representative M.Sc. Biochemistry

Maiwald GmbH

Dirk Harmsen

PARTNER, German and European Patent Attorney, UPC Representative In his work as a patent attorney he focuses on grant, opposition and nullity proceedings before the European Patent Office, the German Patent and Trademark Office and the German Federal Patent Court. Dr. Harmsen has extensive experience in compiling validity and freedom-to-operate expert opinions as well as in the area of IP due diligence. Dr. Harmsen's profound expertise is particularly rooted in the fields of pharmaceutical chemistry, pesticides and polymer chemistry, including polymerization catalysts. Dr. Harmsen was involved in a number of patent infringement actions. Especially notable are legal proceedings regarding the pharmaceutical active agents Torasemide, Oxaliplatin, and Methotrexate. He also represented clients in appeal proceedings before the German Federal Court of Justice. His clients are both small and medium-sized companies located in Germany and leading global companies, in particular from the USA, Japan and Israel. With VOSSIUS, he is responsible for organizing and running an annual, two-week training course regarding “European and German Patent Law” which has been held in high esteem in Germany and abroad for more than 25 years.

Vossius & Partner

Dirk Metzler

Associate, Frankfurt

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Dirk Pohl

Dirk Pohl is a partner, head of the Munich office and the German Tax Practice. Dirk’s practice focuses on international tax law, tax litigation before tax courts and the German Supreme Tax Court (Bundesfinanzhof), integrated legal, tax and organization counseling of business enterprises. He has extensive experience in dealing with the tax issues of multinationals. He frequently and successfully represents multinationals and other tax payers before the European Court of Justice, the German Supreme Constitutional Court and the German Supreme Tax Court, including cases brought before the 5th and 11th Chambers which are in charge of German VAT cases. For further details of Dirk's biography, please view McDermott website here.

McDermott Will & Schulte

Dirk Schoene

Dirk Schoene is a partner in Dentons’ Berlin office. He advises on restructuring, insolvency law, banking and finance, securities and litigation. In restructuring matters, Dirk advises companies, directors and shareholders in restructuring processes of distressed companies to avoid insolvency proceedings and to prevent personal liability risks for directors. This includes legal advice and administration of trusteeships (double-sided trusteeships). If insolvency cannot be avoided, he has strong experience advising on the successful restructuring in the context of a protective shield proceeding (Schutzschirmverfahren) as well as debtor-in-possession proceedings (Eigenverwaltungsverfahren) with a focus on restructuring by means of an insolvency plan. His capabilities extend to advising hospitals in debtor-in-possession proceedings. Dirk is also fully experienced in representing potential investors and sellers (including insolvency administrators) in the M&A process regarding the sale or acquisition of companies in distressed situations or in insolvency proceedings. He also regularly advises banks, institutional investors and other secured creditors (including suppliers) on the implementation, administration and realization of securities in distressed situations or insolvency proceedings. In insolvency proceedings, Dirk supports and represents creditors and has particular insight in developing a defense against Paulian actions, and in creditors’ committees (Gläubigerausschüsse). He regularly advises Dentons GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft as a common representative (Gemeinsamer Vertreter von Anleihegläubigern) in insolvency proceedings. The main focus of his publications is distressed M&As and debtor-in-possession proceedings under German Insolvency law.

Dentons

Dirk-Reiner Voß

Dirk-Reiner Voss is Partner in Dentons’ Berlin and Frankfurt offices and Head of the German Real Estate practice. He mainly advises clients in the real estate sector and in the finance industry on the structuring of transactions (including related financing issues) and on general corporate matters.

Dentons

Dominic Weber

Dr Dominic Weber is a Counsel in Fieldfisher's Dusseldorf office and advises on Corporate Law, Restructuring and Insolvency. He advises our clients on corporate law issues, in particular in connection with structural measures under corporate law. In addition, he assists nationally and internationally active companies in financial and corporate restructurings within and outside of state proceedings.

Fieldfisher

Dominik Engl

Dominik Engl advises clients on all aspects of national and international tax law. His work focuses on the tax structuring of national and cross-border transactions such as acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures and restructurings in particular in connection with energy, infrastructure, industrial and real estate projects. He also provides tax advice on respective financings (senior and mezzanine). Dominik’s clients are national and international (strategic) equity investors, financial investors and lenders (including mezzanine providers). He has many years of experience in connection with the structuring of M&A transactions as well as advice in connection with financings.

Clifford Chance

Dominik Heimberg

Partner

Weisner Partner

Dominik Heß

Dominik Heß advises national and international clients on takeovers, investments in listed companies, business combinations, joint ventures and private M&A transactions. He also advises on corporate, capital markets, group and reorganization law as well as ESG matters, also in the context of equity capital markets transactions.

Clifford Chance