Lawyers in Germany

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Marco Eickmann

Partner | Lawyer Competences: Corporate law; Venture capital / M&A

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Marco Hermann

Marco Hermann is a Counsel in Fieldfisher´s Munich office in the Employment Law team and advises national and international companies in all areas of Employment Law. He counsels and represents our clients both in and out of court in all matters of individual and collective Employment Law.

Fieldfisher

Marco Simonis

Marco Simonis specialises in tax and legal advice in relation to investment funds and other asset management structures. Marco also advises clients on the structuring, implementation and operation of investment structures, including real estate funds for institutional investors and on fund-linked structured products.

Clifford Chance

Marco Stief, LL.M.

Partner Attorney-at-Law UPC Representative LL.M. University of Chicago

Maiwald GmbH

Marco-Marcel Niebuhr

Marco-Marcel Niebuhr primarily advises on tax law issues, with a special emphasis on the tax aspects of transactions, asset restructurings and property successions.

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

Marcus Blankenheim

Dr. Marcus Blankenheim advises on banking and capital market law. He represents banks and financial service providers, namely in lawsuits based on allegations of incorrect investment advice and prospectus liability. Dr. Blankenheim further advises companies on issues of general business law, in particular matters of distribution law, transportation law, real estate law and matters of product liability. In the aforementioned areas his prime focus is the representation of clients in legal disputes before German courts and arbitration tribunals.

Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB

Marcus Iske

Dr Marcus Iske is a Partner in the Fieldfisher´s Dusseldorf office and advises companies and executive employees in all aspects of individual and collective labour law. He represents his clients nationwide in judical and extrajudical procedures. A main focus of his work is the advice on co-determination issues, negotiations with works councils and trade unions, as well as advising executive employees and managers in connection with the conclusion, the legal optimization and the termination of their employment and service contracts. Moreover, he advises on the planning of restructurings and corporate transactions including the drafting and negotiation process of balance-of-interests and social plans. Furthermore, he has extensive expertise in the planning and management of cross-border labour law projects, as well as in the posting and the lease of employees.

Fieldfisher

Marcus Kamp

Marcus Kamp is a Partner in the Fieldfisher´s Dusseldorf office. With more than 18 years professional experience and as a Certified Specialist for Labour Law he advises national and international clients in all aspects of individual and collective labour law, both in and out of court. A main focus of his work is the strategic and conceptual planning of restructurings, transfer of undertakings, outsourcing and offshoring measures as well as corporate acquisitions including the respective labour law advice. In particular this includes the drafting of balance-of-interests and social plans as well as the negotiations with employee representatives at plant, company and group level, the representation in conciliation committees and the drafting and negotiation of collective agreements with unions during restructurings. He also advises on company pensions, particularly with respect to the harmonisation of pension schemes, outsourcing of pension liabilities and the statutory obligation to adjust pension benefits. In addition, he regularly advises companies, board members, managing directors and executive employees regarding drafting, concluding and terminating employment and service contracts. Questions of employee Data Protection and Labour Law advice during compliance investigations complete his range of activities.

Fieldfisher

Marcus M. Bechtel LL.M.

Marcus specialises in M&A, joint ventures and project development transactions, with a focus on the energy and infrastructure sectors as well as M&A transactions involving private equity investors. Recent transactional highlights include advising on the acquisition, financing and project development of onshore and offshore wind farms, photovoltaic plants and other renewable energy projects in Germany and Europe as well as on the establishment of joint ventures and M&A transactions regarding energy and infrastructure projects and businesses. Further, Marcus advises on corporate M&A transactions involving private equity investors, including acquisitions by portfolio companies in connection with “buy and build” structures. Marcus’ clients include financial investors, utilities and other strategic investors, banks and project developers. The German legal directory JUVE 2024/2025 describes Marcus as “very solution-orientated and pragmatic“. He was also recently praised in Legal500 EMEA 2024: “Marcus Bechtel is characterised – of course in addition to his excellent expertise – by his calm and mediating manner. He recognises and points out problems early on and also suggests proactive solutions for them.“ Marcus has been ranked in The Best Lawyers in Germany in the fields of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law by Best Lawyers in cooperation with business magazine Handelsblatt.

Watson Farley & Williams LLP

Marcus Reischl

Marcus advises on compliance & investigations as well as complex civil litigation. He regularly assists companies facing compliance crises, and conducts cross-border internal investigations, advising on their impact. Marcus has extensive experience in coordinating with regulatory and investigating authorities as well as parliamentary inquiry committees in Germany and abroad. Marcus further specialises in strategic compliance advice as well as setting-up, implementing and developing compliance and risk management structures.

Gleiss Lutz

Marcus Sacré

Marcus is an adviser and litigator, specialising in intellectual property and competition. He has wide-ranging experience in media and advertising, as well as patent and trade-mark litigation, including injunctive proceedings. Based on his thorough technical knowledge, he acts for domestic and international organisations in major product liability cases, including litigation. Marcus represents the association of German automotive spare part dealers (GVA) as its general legal counsel. This includes lobbying on national and European competition legislation issues.

Osborne Clarke GmbH & Co. KG

Marcus von Welser

PARTNER, Attorney-at-Law, Certified IP Lawyer He focuses on the judicial and extrajudicial enforcement of intellectual property rights. He has many years of litigation experience before numerous regional and higher regional courts, the Federal Patent Court and the Court of the European Union in Luxembourg. He also specializes in drafting and negotiating license agreements, advising on the interface with antitrust law, in the area of open source software and in legal issues related to artificial intelligence. In the field of trademarks and designs, he also advises on the strategic development of IP portfolios. His clients include companies in the automotive, electronics, furniture, clothing, food, pharmaceutical and software industries, as well as platform providers, publishers, agencies, museums, designers, architects and photographers. Dr. Marcus von Welser is a lecturer in copyright law at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the University of Applied Sciences Berlin. He regularly gives lectures in Germany and abroad. He is the author and editor of numerous publications, including the "Münchener Anwaltshandbuch zum Urheber- und Medienrecht" (published by C.H. Beck), the "Praxiskommentar zum Urheberrecht" (published by C. H. Beck), a handbook on "Marken- und Produktpiraterie" (published by Wiley-VCH), and the "Medienrecht Praxishandbuch" (published by DeGruyter). Since 2018, the German newspaper Handelsblatt and the US publisher Best Lawyers have recognized him as one of Germany's best lawyers in the field of media and copyright law.

Vossius & Partner

Maren Bedau

Partner

Raue

Maren Tamke

Dr. Maren Tamke, LL.M. (Durham) is a partner in Dentons’ Berlin office and a member of the Competition and Antitrust practice group. Maren has worked across many industries, with particular experience in the following sectors: tech/e-commerce, consumer products, insurance, banking, media and healthcare/life sciences. Maren advises clients on complex transactions, high-profile cartel investigations, dominance cases, follow-on damages claims and compliance matters. With her considerable experience gained in the course of merger control and conduct cases, as well as work on compliance issues, she has a keen understanding of the workings and needs of businesses. Prior to joining Dentons, Maren worked for more than 12 years for a leading international law firm in Berlin.

Dentons

Maria Brakalova

Dr. Maria Brakalova is a partner in Dentons' Berlin office and a member of the Competition, Antitrust and Regulatory Practice and of the Public Procurement Practice. She focuses mainly on foreign trade law and public procurement law. Maria advises on export control matters, appearing before regulatory authorities in Germany. She supports clients in setting up or improving their internal export control compliance organization. She also advises clients on the practical implications of EU/German as well as US sanctions on transactions relating to Russia, Venezuela, Iran and other sanctioned countries. Another major area of Maria’s expertise in foreign trade law relates to German foreign direct investment control (FDI control). She supports foreign investors and German targets on the implications of FDI control on M&A transactions and prepares the clearance process, closely interacting with the Federal Ministry for Economics and Energy. Maria is chairwoman of the working committee “Foreign Trade/Export Control” of the German Institute for Compliance (DICO). Apart from her foreign trade law expertise, Maria has substantial expertise in public procurement law. She advises bidders in public procurement procedures, in particular in the IT, healthcare and energy sectors and supports contracting authorities and sector contracting entities regarding the preparation and the execution of public procurement procedures, as well as with regard to specific procurement law issues. In addition, Maria advises national and international companies and trade associations on anti-corruption law compliance issues.

Dentons

Marie Marcks

Marie Marcks, LL.M. is an Associate in Fieldfisher´s Hamburg office and advises on Corporate Law, Capital Markets Law and general Contract Law. Her main focus is on advising national and international clients on corporate acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate housekeeping. She also specialises in advising on Stock Corporation Law. In particular, she supports public limited companies in the conduct, preparation and follow-up of general meetings and provide ongoing legal advice to their executive bodies.

Fieldfisher

Marie-Claire Waldmann

Marie-Claire Waldmann is an Associate in Fieldfisher's Munich office and advises on Media and Entertainment. Our clients include national and international companies from the media and entertainment industry. A particular focus of her work is the conduct of contentious proceedings, especially on copyright issues such as fair remuneration and “bestseller remuneration” as well as corresponding claims for information and transparency obligations. She also provides support in the negotiation of joint remuneration rules. In addition, she advises our clients on all legal issues along the audiovisual value chain - from development to exploitation.

Fieldfisher

Marie-Theres Rämer

DLA Piper

Marijke van der Most

Partner

Addleshaw Goddard

Marius Mann M.Jur. (Oxford)

Partner | Lawyer Competences: Contract and distribution law; Commercial law; Logistics law; Product liability; Litigation and arbitration

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Markus Adick

Partner

ADICK LINKE Rechtsanwälte

Markus Appel

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Markus Bohnau

Partner

KLIEMT.Arbeitsrecht