Finding the best way for mastering legal and regulatory conflicts, crises and controversies: that is what we do. It is our specialty, practiced and honed over decades of working both as external litigators and as senior inhouse counsel. We will fight for you inside and outside the courtroom, deploying also flanking measures such as political advocacy and media relations.

Ausbildung der Rechtsreferendare zu den Themen Klageschrift, Klageerwiderung, Prozessvergleich und Berufungsrecht

"Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car." (Edward de Bono)

Advice to Corporate Headquarters, as well as to all subsidiaries worldwide, in matters concerning the regulation of the tobacco industry (e.g. EU Tobacco Products Directive, plain packaging, ingredient regulation, regulation of commercialization), especially and with a particular emphasis on matters under European Law, related court proceedings both in national and European courts (e.g. CJEU case C-547/14 "Philip Morris") and the possibility to assert rights in European Courts.

Challenged validity of arbitration clause in intra-EU BITs (proceedings which led to CJEU landmark decision C-284/16 "Achmea"), Claims against former CEO due to insufficient compliance system, several energy arbitration proceedings (ICC and ad hoc) regarding price adjustment in longterm gas supply contracts, manager liability claims, D&O claims, Defense against prospectucs liability and cartel damage claims, injuctive proceedings regarding sale of insurance broker business

Litigation in the areas of business, commercial, banking and cartel damage claims, including the cartel damage claims proceedings which led to the landmark decision of the Bundesgerichtshofs on cartel damage claims of 27 June 2011, KZR 75/10 ("ORWI"). Desigend a forest investment funds for public offering,

Structured Finance: Drafted certificates and prospectuses for both private and public offerings

Research and teaching assisstant in the area of European company law, capital markets and banking law. Examiner for banking law.