Lawyers in Germany
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Stefan Sax
Stefan Sax is Managing Partner for Germany and specialises in corporate and insolvency law with a focus on cross-border financial restructuring and insolvency. He has worked at Clifford Chance’s London office and is a qualified attorney (Germany) and a qualified solicitor (England & Wales). He advises German and international financial institutions on insolvency issues and companies in financial difficulties on obligations arising in crisis situations.
Clifford Chance
Stefanie Hellmich
Dr Stefanie Hellmich specialises in IT and data protection law and the protection of industrial property rights. She advises companies on questions of law related to digitalisation and helps them draft and negotiate contractual and business terms and conditions. In the area of FinTech, this includes, in particular, providing advice on outsourcing projects, cooperation agreements and platforms. In the area of data protection law, Stefanie Hellmich provides comprehensive assistance with implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation and with data protection compliance issues, including international data transfers.
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Stefanie Parchmann
Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney UPC Representative Chemist
Maiwald GmbH
Steffen Häberer
Steffen Häberer focusses on advising the public sector and public-sector companies on matters pertaining to public procurement law. In this context, he primarily advises on how to organize Europe-wide calls for tenders and assists with the examination of complex public procurement law issues. In addition, he represents his clients in post-award review proceedings. Steffen Häberer has a wealth of experience in assisting with the award of service contracts and concessions, in particular in the area of network-bound supply, such as telecommunications/broadband and energy.
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Steffen Krieger
Steffen advises clients in all matters of collective and individual employment law. He provides comprehensive advice on company restructurings (transfers of business, staff adaptations, plant closures, plant relocations, establishment of qualification companies), particularly in the context of restructurings and insolvencies, and advises employers on and represents them in disputes with employees, works and staff councils and labour unions. His practice also includes advising on employment law issues in connection with transactions.
Gleiss Lutz
Steffen Krämer
Partner | Lawyer | Certified Specialist Lawyer for Construction and Architectural Law Competences: Project-related legal advice; Construction contract law,; Construction damage law; Litigation; Liability and fee law for architects and engineers
LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB
Steffen Scheuer
Dr. Steffen Scheuer is a member of the Firm’s European Labor Law and Global Labor Law practice groups. He is experienced in all aspects of employment law and compliance matters. Dr. Scheuer’s dissertation on stock options was awarded the Price of Honors by the Employers Association for the Metal Industry. He regularly delivers speeches for Baker McKenzie’s clients on employment law and compliance issues, and conducts management trainings in labor law and compliance policies. Dr. Scheuer also practiced in the Firm’s San Francisco and Palo Alto offices. Dr. Scheuer routinely advises companies on the labor law aspects of outsourcing projects, complex reorganizations and mergers and acquisitions, especially in relation to the conclusion of collective agreements with works councils. He is experienced in handling mass dismissals, employee benefits, compensation, executive terminations and transfers, pension issues, discrimination laws and employment litigation. Dr. Scheuer is knowledgeable in a wide range of matters concerning the relations between employers and works councils, as well as the mandatory representation of employees in companies’ supervisory boards. Dr. Scheuer is an experienced litigator and a member of the firm’s Compliance group.
Baker McKenzie
Stephan Busch
Dr. Stephan Busch is a Partner at Dentons’ Berlin office and member of the German Tax practice group. He is a lawyer, certified specialist in Tax Law, and certified tax advisor, primarily advising on Tax and Corporate Law. He focuses on M&A, Restructuring as well as on transactions of the credit economy and of public companies. Moreover, he acts as a barrister before finance courts and the Federal Fiscal Court (Bundesfinanzhof). He was formerly the Office Managing Partner of Dentons’ Berlin office from 2014-2021.
Dentons
Stephan Gruber
Attorney at Law
CBH Rechtsanwälte
Stephan Götze
Dr Stephan Götze primarily advises and represents private companies and contracting authorities in matters pertaining to private building and architectural law, public procurement law and contract law in the defence and security and information technology sectors. He has special expertise in developing strategic concepts for projects, in providing advice and assistance with the negotiation and implementation of contracts in the course of projects and in handling legal disputes. He is a proven expert when it comes to acting as an advisor during the implementation of complex building, infrastructure and plant construction projects. A focus area of his services is providing advice in connection with (procurement) projects of the public sector, in particular in the infrastructure, defence and security, information technology and health care industries. In this context, he advises his clients at the interface to public procurement law on all aspects of contract and procedural law. This also includes strategically structuring and drafting contractual documents and conducting contract negotiations, as well as representing his clients after the completion of the contract award procedures in the defence and enforcement of additional claims (claim management), including enforcing claims in court (post-tender litigation).
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Stephan Hennrich
Partner
Ashurst LLP
Stephan Horster
Partner
Knauer Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB
Stephan Koch
Partner
Raue
Stephan Zimprich
Stephan Zimprich is a Partner in Fieldfisher's Hamburg office and Co-Head of the Technology & Data Practice Group in Germany, advising on Data Protection, Competition Law, Media Law and IT Law. One focus is on advising technology providers in the field of online advertising (Adtech) and online platforms. He also specialises in representing his clients in court in cases with a technology background. His clients are European and global online platform providers, leading ad tech providers and digital business model providers. Examples of his work include: Representing the world's leading trade association for the online advertising industry in a case concerning the admissibility of a standard data exchange protocol Legal representation of a leading short video service in a legal dispute in connection with the client's advertising products Legal representation of a leading consent management platform in an administrative law dispute concerning data transfer to the US Legal representation of the leading social network for professionals in numerous court disputes, including on the blocking of user accounts, user preferences and data usage Legal representation of a leading online rating platform regarding the algorithm-based classification of ratings Representing the world's leading provider of smart TVs in a legal dispute concerning the use of user data Representation of a provider of special software for insurance companies in an IT-law compensation case Advising leading ad tech providers on the GDPR, including preparing for an IPO Advising leading German publishers on the implementation of regulatory requirements for the implementation of advertising technology Representing one of the leading European flight search engines in several competition law disputes concerning the core functionality of the website Advising a leading global supplier of medical and camera products on a pan-European IT outsourcing project Representation of a major German public publishing house in court proceedings concerning anti-competitive cooperation between a public broadcaster and a private competitor Furthermore, he advises clients on the drafting and negotiation of IT contracts, such as SaaS contracts, software licence agreements or outsourcing projects.
Fieldfisher
Stephan von Petersdorff-Campen
Stephan von Petersdorff Campen, partner of rospatt osten pross, has worked for more than 30 years in all fields of industrial property rights and competition law. His experience as a trial attorney also benefits his clients especially when he is retained to provide advice on legal issues and corporate strategies. When one is familiar with areas of conflict from conducting a great deal of litigation, it is possible to anticipate problems. In the field of patent law, he most commonly appears for companies from the sectors of mechanical and plant engineering, automotive technology, domestic appliances, textiles, building materials and building technology. One focus is trade mark and design law, where he not only appears in court, but among other things also advises companies in the luxury goods industry and in commerce on developing and implementing protection or defensive strategies. In product piracy cases, customs seizures and criminal proceedings are regular activities. The focus of his professional activities in competition law is on work for agencies and special aspects of competition law, such as cases involving technical and scientific issues and protecting company secrets. He appears for his clients before all the German courts with jurisdiction for industrial property rights and before the European Court of Justice. Especially in the field of trade mark law, he has acted as counsel in a whole series of pioneering decisions. Recently he co-represented clients before the Supreme Court (BGH) in cases on rights of prior use in trademark law and new aspects with regard to the protection of fashion designs by Unfair Competition Law. The change in German case law going back many years, which concerned damages by surrender of the infringer’s profit was due to a test case he fought (BGH "Gemeinkostenanteil" [Federal Court of Justice "Share of overheads"]). In international IP cases and cases covering more than the field of industrial property rights, he coordinates the advice, strategy development and litigation conduct with patent attorneys and other specialists. He has spoken at seminars for the textile industry and is the co-author of "Handbuch Mode-Marketing" – "Manual of Fashion Marketing" (Deutscher Fachverlag).
rospatt
Stephanie Meyer-Wiegand
Stephanie Meyer-Wiegand is a Counsel in Fieldfisher´s Munich office with over 5 years' experience in advising clients in the area of Dispute Resolution. She focuses on resolving business related disputes, in particular in the area of Corporate, insolvency and Tax Law. She has particular expertise in the processing of "mass proceedings", i.e. the enforcement of and defence against a multitude of claims. Her clients are national and international companies, in particular investment funds.
Fieldfisher
Stephanie Nottrott
Stephanie has profound expertise in handling global patent and trademark portfolios. Her clients include small and medium-sized biotech businesses, universities and companies in the pharmaceutical and nanotechnology industry. Stephanie provides qualified advice in the area of patent and trademark law with particular focus on national and international prosecution proceedings as well as the defence and enforcement of protective rights against third parties. In light of her proven scientific expertise in the field of protein-RNA biology, she particularly focuses on the area of life sciences including biochemistry, molecular biology, genetic engineering and medical devices. Stephanie has long-standing experience in successfully representing clients in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, the German Patent and Trade Mark Office and the European Union Intellectual Property Office. In patent litigation proceedings, she protects clients' interests before the German civil courts in collaboration with our patent litigators. Her work includes freedom-to-operate analysis and validity opinions. Stephanie is a registered representative before the Unified Patent Court (UPC), which became operational on 1 June 2023. In addition she is admitted to practice before the German Patent and Trademark Office, the European Patent Office, the Federal Patent Court, the World Intellectual Property Organization and the European Union Intellectual Property Office.
Simmons & Simmons
Stephanie Wiesner
Associate Partner
Raue
Sun Jin Lee
Partner European Patent Attorney European Patent Litigator (UPC) Biochemist
Maiwald GmbH
Sunny Kapoor
Sunny Kapoor specializes in litigation and arbitration. He represents clients in complex cross-border and domestic disputes in the areas of banking, finance, capital markets and automotive with a particular focus on climate change-related risks. Sunny is a member of the German and European Banking & Finance Litigation Group as well as the European ESG Board. He leads Clifford Chance's network for social and cultural diversity (REACH). Sunny is a lecturer at the Goethe University Frankfurt and co-founder of the Frankfurt Disputes Circle.
Clifford Chance
Susanna Heurung
Partner Attorney-at-Law Certified Specialist Lawyer for Intellectual Property
Maiwald GmbH
Susanne Grohé
Lawyer Partner
Annerton
Susanne Rückert
Dr Susanne Rückert is a Partner in Fieldfisher´s Dusseldorf office and advises on Corporate and Capital Markets Law as well as Risk Advisory and Compliance. She has been working as a lawyer for over 25 years. Her practice focuses on providing ongoing legal advice to listed and unlisted companies and their management boards, executive boards, supervisory boards and advisory boards, as well as providing legal support for transactions of national and international clients in the areas of M&A, private equity & venture capital and corporate finance. These include in particular: Public takeovers in the regulated and non-regulated market the preparation and conduct of general and shareholders' meetings as well as supervisory and advisory board meetings advising on risk issues, in particular with regard to ongoing compliance under Company Law and Capital Market Law the disputes between shareholders the conduct and defence of liability proceedings Legal representation in proceedings under Company Law She also advises large and medium-sized companies on national and cross-border transactions, including mergers, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. Her particular passion, experience and specialisation covers civil and capital market liability issues of management boards, supervisory boards, advisory boards and executive boards, including D&O matters, as well as advising companies and their boards with regard to corporate governance and compliance issues. Primarily due to her own many years of board activities, including as a supervisory board member in the TecDAX, she advises with the demand for the highest quality and with the necessary sense of proportion in full awareness of the practical requirements of board activities. This includes, among other things, her specialisation in board consulting and legal coaching, which serves the direct liability prevention of the boards. In addition to Europe and the USA, her international orientation includes Japan in particular, where she worked for an international law firm for two years. She is recommended by various professional magazines and platforms: JUVE Recommended for years for advice to supervisory boards, on Takeover Law and Compliance (most recently JUVE Handbook 2022/23). "Ready for action and committed", Competitor - JUVE Handbook 2021/22 "Determined, does not let go", Competitor - JUVE Handbook 2020/21 "Enjoys a good reputation in advising supervisory boards and the increasing international integration of the corporate practice has led to the import and export of interesting mandates" - JUVE Handbook 2020/21 "... Rückert, who ... has built up an excellent reputation from Dusseldorf as an independent advisor on directors' and officers' liability issues as well as on the side of supervisory boards. Meanwhile, she is also increasingly active for executive boards..." - JUVE Handbook 2019/20 Handelsblatt Best Lawyers in Germany for Corporate Law (incl. 2019, 2020, 2022) Best Lawyers for Corporate (longstanding mention)
Fieldfisher
Susanne Schmitz
Partner German Patent Attorney European Patent Attorney Representative before the UPC Graduate Engineer (architecture)
Maiwald GmbH