Lawyers in Germany

Andreas Knebel

Counsel

White & Case LLP

Andreas Ledl

Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney UPC Representative Biochemist

Maiwald GmbH

Andreas Lischka

Partner

White & Case LLP

Andreas Mauroschat

Partner

Ashurst LLP

Andreas Meyer-Landrut

Andreas Meyer-Landrut has decades of experience as a corporate lawyer. He primarily advises industrial companies on an ongoing basis on matters pertaining to corporate law, in particular with regard to corporate and capital markets compliance, corporate governance, and matters related to corporate group and co-determination law. This includes, for example, corporate actions, measures under the German Company Transformation Act, structural decisions, and mergers and acquisitions.

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Andreas Müller

Linklaters

Andreas Nelle

Partner

Raue

Andreas Oser

Managing Partner

Prüfer & Partner

Andreas Schaflitzl

Linklaters

Andreas Schulz

Dr. Andreas Schulz, a counsel, has several years of experience in the areas of public procurement and administrative law, particularly in the healthcare, defense and utilities sectors. He wrote a number of publications related to his field and regularly delivers presentations on current aspects of public procurement law. Andreas is a member of Forum Vergabe e.V. and the Humboldt Forum Wirtschaft. Andreas focuses his practice on national, European and international public procurement law, as well as public and European law aspects of privatizations. He advises and represents local and international companies and public authorities in tender and review procedures, particularly in pharmaceuticals and medical devices, public infrastructure and transportation systems, and military procurement. In addition, he assists bidders and state institutions in public-private partnerships and tender procedures outside the scope of public procurement law, including the sale of public assets.

Baker McKenzie

Andreas Spahlinger

Andreas heads firm's restructuring practice. He has been extensively active in this area for many years, and has acquired outstanding expertise in this field. His practice also includes advice on insolvency law as well as on M&A transactions and corporate law.

Gleiss Lutz

Andreas Steck

Linklaters

Andreas Steiger

Andreas advises secured and unsecured creditors, distressed investors, debtors, shareholders and sponsors on financial and operational restructurings in both non-insolvency and insolvency situations, predominantly in a cross-border context with a focus on complex capital structures. He also advises on all matters regarding German insolvency law.

Clifford Chance

Andreas Tanner

Partner

Maikowski & Ninnemann

Andreas Van Den Eikel

Counsel

White & Case LLP

Andreas Wiegreffe

Andreas specialises in advising national and international companies in all individual and collective employment law matters. In addition, he has extensive experience in employment court proceedings. One of Andreas’ main areas of practice is advising on business change processes, in particular restructurings and reorganisations as well as M&A transactions, offering efficient support from strategic planning through to final implementation. Clients also rely on Andreas’ extensive experience in relation to reconciliation of interests and social plan negotiations. A further focus of his work is advising on all issues relating to works councils. Andreas is recommended in leading legal directories (JUVE, Legal500). In the 2024 EMEA edition of Legal500, clients note: “Andreas Wiegreffe: High level of expertise paired with pragmatic solutions. Very well connected and able to convey complex issues to different groups of recipients in a clear and comprehensible manner. Important stylistic tool in works council negotiation.” And in the 2022 EMEA edition of Legal 500, clients note: “Dr. Andreas Wiegreffe: Very precise analysis of the existing problems. Very quick and practical answers that get to the point. Thanks to his expertise, we were able to solve very difficult cases well and promptly. Clear assessments are made and clearly communicated. His role in internal discussions and negotiations with works councils and trade unions is outstanding, where his negotiating tactics and forward-looking approach were able to solve the most difficult conflicts, some of which had been smoldering for years.” The German legal directory JUVE 2022/2023 praises Andreas for his “good advice and careful handling of mandates”. In the following year, he was recommended for his employment expertise. Most recently, in 2024/2025, Andreas was described as “reliable, competent, solution-orientated and professionally skilled and experienced“. Since 2020, he has also been recognised annually, most recently in 2024, for Labor and Employment law in the Best Lawyers in Germany ranking published by Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers.

Watson Farley & Williams LLP

Andreas Zenner

Linklaters

Andreas Ziegenhagen

Andreas Ziegenhagen is Germany Managing Partner and European Head of the Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy group. He covers the areas of Mergers and Acquisitions (legal and tax advice), Corporate Recovery and Insolvency Law, Corporate and Tax Law as well as Banking and Finance. Andreas regularly acts as representative of bondholders and promissory note loan creditors (Schuldscheindarlehensgläubiger). He also acts regularly as a double-sided trustee in distressed situations. In debtor-in-possession insolvency proceedings Andreas acts as a fully authorized representative (Chief Insolvency Officer) for restructuring by insolvency plan proceedings. He is one of the few German lawyers who is both a qualified accountant and a tax consultant. Andreas is a Partner at Dentons in Frankfurt/Berlin and Director of Dentons GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Steuerberatungsgesellschaft. Prior to joining Dentons in 2006, Andreas spent his entire career at Haarmann Hemmelrath & Partner, where he became partner in 2001 and head of the Corporate Recovery and Insolvency practice group in 2004. He is member of the Global and European Board of Dentons. Andreas is also the editor-in-chief of the insolvency law magazine with the highest circulation in Germany, ZInsO FOKUS Sanierung, Wolters Kluwer Verlag and a member of the Executive Committee of the Insolvency and Restructuring Working Group of the German Bar Association (DAV).

Dentons

Andrew Digges

Norton Rose Fulbright

André Große Vorholt

Dr André Große Vorholt specialises in corporate criminal and criminal tax law, liability law and compliance. He represents companies and individuals in preliminary investigations concerning criminal and administrative offences. Furthermore, he advises companies on recovery issues (enforcement of claims for damages) and, within the scope of M&A transactions, on identifying risks under corporate criminal law. Dr Große Vorholt also advises companies within the scope of prevention on the introduction and implementation of efficient compliance structures. Dr Große Vorholt acts as legal confidant and ombudsman for some of his clients.

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

André Sabellek, B.Sc.

The focus of his work as an attorney is on technical intellectual property rights. In patent and utility model law, he advises and appears for large and medium-sized US, Asian and European companies in infringement and nullity proceedings in such fields as pharmaceuticals, medical engineering, chemicals, automotive engineering, electrical engineering and computer technology. A further focus of his work is on combating product piracy. He enforces trade mark and design rights for world-famous luxury labels, especially at international trade fairs, by means of temporary legal protection and injunctions and in cooperation with the customs authorities. He is also involved in conducting litigation in competition law. He represents clients in the battle against unfair imitations of their products and against barriers to online trading. For his thesis at the end of his undergraduate course in Physics, he used a scanning tunnelling microscope to investigate the behaviour of nanostructures when deposited on crystalline surfaces. In his dissertation, he conducted research at the interface between technology and law. The dissertation was published by Mohr Siebeck with the title "Patents on Nanotechnological inventions" and was awarded the Faculty Prize of the Law Faculty at Leibniz University in Hanover. He has a particular personal interest in questions relating to mathematics and information technology and occasionally does some programming. As a student, he held a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation, Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes.

rospatt

André Schmidt

Partner | Lawyer | Certified Specialist Lawyer for IT Law Competences: IT law; Data protection law; Competition law / unfair competition law; Intellectual property rights (copyright, trademark, patent, design law); Media and press law

LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB

André Suttorp

André Suttorp is a Partner in Fieldfisher's Frankfurt am Main office and avises on all aspects of Tax Law. As a German lawyer, tax advisor and former tax inspector, he has a deep insight into German and international Tax Law. His area of practice includes Corporate and international tax matters. He advises his national and international clients in particular on tax matters in connection with M&A, private equity and real estate transactions. Furthermore, he has extensive experience in the area of tax-optimised restructuring and reorganisation of corporate groups. He also represents clients in tax audits, tax disputes and tax fraud proceedings. References London-based Trayport Limited on the acquisition of Tradesignal GmbH BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe acquires shares in games manufacturer Limbic Entertainment GmbH LaSalle Investment Management on the sale of commercial real estate to BNP Paribas Real Estate Corpus Sireo Real Estate in the sale and acquisition of numerous real estate projects in Germany Hitachi Solutions Europe acquires Implexis GmbH Megatech Industries AG on the acquisition of automotive companies and factories from Toyota Boshoku as well as on the restructuring of the group of companies after the M&A process

Fieldfisher

Andy Schaal

Andy Schaal has been specialising and primarily advises on real estate and corporate law. His work in real estate law involves assisting clients with complex – including cross-border – individual transactions and also portfolio transactions for investment funds, family offices and other institutional investors from Germany and abroad. He has extensive experience in real estate law, including relevant aspects of corporate law and financing. Andy Schaal further advises his clients on how to manage, develop and structure their properties, establishments and portfolios and on all matters pertaining to commercial landlord and tenant law. Andy Schaal is also a lecturer at the Berlin School of Economics and Law, where he has been teaching business law since the winter semester 2023.

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH