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- Greenberg Traurig Germany > Berlin - Profile Greenberg Traurig Germany - Berlin & Munich ### Firm Overview Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 3,000 attorneys across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm’s broad geographic and practice range enables the delivery of innovative and strategic legal services across borders and industries. Recognized as a 2025 BTI “Best of the Best Recommended Law Firm” by general counsel for trust and relationship management, Greenberg Traurig is consistently ranked among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100, NLJ 500, and Law360 400. Greenberg Traurig is also known for its philanthropic giving, culture, innovation, and pro bono work. Web: www.gtlaw.com. ### GT in Germany In Germany, a team of around 120 attorneys provides legal advice predominantly on transactions, disputes, and new business models. Our success is based on an integrated approach: we combine outstanding legal know-how with in-depth sector knowledge. We dive deeply into our clients’ business to offer meaningful and tailored strategies. Clients benefit from entrepreneurial and solution-oriented thinking aiming at solving complex issues, as we perceive ourselves as an integral part of the client’s team with a commitment to excellence and quality. ### Areas of practice GT Germany combines legal experience in the areas of corporate mergers and acquisitions, financing, litigation, tax, regulatory, employment, and commercial law with profound knowledge of the real estate, technology and telecommunications, media and entertainment, health care and infrastructure sectors. ### Languages - Czech - English - French - German - Mandarin - Romanian - Slovak - Spanish - Swedish ### Staffing Figures - 0 Number of lawyers - 120 in the German offices
Office locations
Munich
Munich
Greenberg Traurig Germany, LLP Promenadeplatz 12 80333 München Munich Germany
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Anika Mitzkait
Partner/Shareholder · Banking & Financial Services
Benedikt de Bruyn
GT Restructuring Partner/Shareholder · Restructuring & Special Situations
Carsten Alexander Kociok
Partner/Shareholder · Fintech
Christian Rybak
Partner/Shareholder · Health Care & Life Sciences
Christian Schede
Christian Schede is Co-Chair of the firm's global Real Estate Practice of Greenberg Traurig and Founding Chairman Germany. He focuses on complex M&A transactions in real estate, infrastructure and related financings as well as project developments. Christian's experience covers all real estate asset classes as well as projects in the energy and transportation sectors. His expertise includes advising on joint ventures, investment management platforms, and restructuring of property and infrastructure investments. Christian represents major national and international institutional investors, private equity funds, real estate companies and infrastructure funds as well as financiers, developers, investment managers and government bodies. Christian is recognized by several legal directories as a leading lawyer in his field, ranked Tier 1 for Real Estate and among the leading senior partners in the German real estate market. He was awarded “Lawyer of the Year” for Real Estate Law by Handelsblatt / Best Lawyers several times (most recently: 2022). Christian is perceived as “one of the strongest real estate lawyers in the German market” (client, Chambers and Partners Europe, 2022), a “top-dealmaker” and “leading person in the real estate industry” with “high emotional intelligence for both situations and people” (The Legal 500, 2021). Christian frequently speaks at leading real estate industry events. Prior to Greenberg Traurig, Christian used to be Managing Partner at Olswang and was a Partner in the Real Estate Group at Freshfields. Capabilities Real Estate | Real Estate Funds | Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) | Mergers & Acquisitions | Private Equity Real Estate | Operations | Retail | Infrastructure | Real Estate Finance | Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) | Restructuring & Special Situations | Real Estate Leasing | Institutional Investors Admissions Germany · Real Estate
Christoph Enaux
Partner/Shareholder · Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Claudia Hard
Partner/Shareholder · Banking & Financial Services
Daniel Benighaus
Partner/ Shareholder · Real Estate Leasing
Dieter Neumann
Partner/Shareholder · Government Law & Policy
Georg von Wallis
Partner/Shareholder · Tax
Gordon Geiser
Restructuring Partner · Restructuring
Henning Sieber
Partner/Shareholder · Real Estate
Henrik Armah
Partner/Shareholder · Mergers and Acquisitions
Jesko Stark
GT Restructuring Partner/Shareholder · Restructuring
Johann-Frederik Schuldt
Partner/Shareholder · Government Law & Policy
Josef Hofschroer
Partner/Shareholder · Corporate
Kati Beckmann
Partner/Shareholder · Private Funds
Martin Hamer
Partner/Shareholder · Environmental Law
Nicolai Lagoni
Partner/Shareholder · Corporate
Niklas Conrad
Partner/Shareholder · Litigation
Oliver Markmann
Partner/Shareholder · Private Equity
Peter Schorling
Managing Partner/ Shareholder · Corporate
Philipp Osteroth
Partner/Shareholder · Corporate/M&A
Sara Berendsen
Partner/ Shareholder · Corporate
Viola Bensinger
Partner/Shareholder · Intellectual Property
Wencke Bäsler
Partner /Shareholder · Real Estate