Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Areas of practice
Dr Sebastian Janka advises national and international clients on European and German antitrust law and foreign direct investment control (FDI). His advisory services cover inter alia M&A/transactions (merger control by the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office, FDI control cases, and coordination of multijurisdictional filings), antitrust investigations and fine proceedings conducted by the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office, damages proceedings, and other judicial and extra-judicial disputes (before German courts, the European General Court, and the European Court of Justice), and compliance advice. Another focus of his work is digital business models. Sebastian Janka has been appointed Ambassador of the Artificial Intelligence Center Hamburg (ARIC) e.V. and elected member of the Legal (Antitrust) Working Group of “Plattform Industrie 4.0”, a digitisation project initiated and directed by the German Federal Ministry for Economics Affairs and Climate Action (BMWiK) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), leading industry associations, and top-ranking representatives of the business and scientific communities and trade unions.
Vita
Dr Sebastian Janka studied law at the Universities of Hamburg (Germany), Bordeaux (France), and Stellenbosch (South Africa) and did both his doctorate and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) on an antitrust law topic. As part of his legal training, he worked for the German Federal Cartel Office in Bonn (Germany) and the law firm M&M Bomchil in Buenos Aires (Argentina), amongst others. Sebastian Janka was admitted to the German Bar in 2008 and worked for the international law firm Noerr LLP as an associated partner in the area of antitrust law until mid-2019. In 2014, he did a secondment in the Antitrust Division of the US law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York (USA). Sebastian Janka joined Luther as a partner in 2019.
Sebastian Janka has authored numerous publications on matters relating to antitrust and sports law. Furthermore, he is a frequent lecturer and moderates discussions on the topic of antitrust law at national and international conferences. He is a member of, inter alia, Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht, an association of German-speaking lawyers specialising in antitrust law, the American Bar Association (ABA), Forum Investitionsprüfung e.V., an association encouraging discussion about topics related to foreign investment review, and the International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA). At Luther, he is a member of the Information Tech & Telecommunications and Mobility & Logistics industry groups.
Honors and distinctions
- JUVE Guide 2024/2025: Listed under "Frequently Recommended" in "Antitrust Law" (first listed in 2021/2022, "strong negotiator, theoretically versed, goal-oriented", competitor)
- The Legal 500 Germany 2025: Award "Leading Name" in the category "Antitrust Law" ("Sebastian Felix Janka is a fantastic lawyer who is always up to date on the latest knowledge and insights in antitrust cases. He offers strategic and commercial advice.", "Sebastian Felix Janka and Anne Caroline Wegner are outstanding antitrust lawyers of their generation, who have already gained international recognition at a young age.")
- The Legal 500 Germany 2024: Recommendation in the category "Antitrust Law" (continuous recommendation since 2020, "Sebastian Felix Janka: Broad market knowledge and quick grasp of legal issues. Quick answers to inquiries with high legal quality.") and mentioned in "City Focus Munich" (first recommendation in 2023)
- Lexology Index 2025 (former WWL Who’s Who Legal): Award "Thought Leader" in "Thought Leaders – Competition" (first award in 2020) and recommendation "National Leader" in "Germany - Competition" (first recommendation in 2020)
- Lexology Index 2024 (former WWL Who’s Who Legal): Award "Thought Leader" in "Thought Leaders – Germany" (first award in 2023) and recommendation "Global Leader" in "Competition" ("stands for his pragmatism, quick understanding and focus on the relevant aspects of a case", first recommendation in 2018)
- Who's Who Legal 2017: Award "Future Leader" (2017) in "Competition"
- kanzleimonitor.de 2022/2023: Recommendation in "Antitrust Law" (first recommendation in 2019/2020) and in 2020 in "Compliance"
- Best Lawyers 2025: Recommendation in "Competition/Antitrust Law" (continuous recommendation since 2018)
- WirtschaftsWoche 2023: Recommendation "Top Lawyer" in "Antitrust Law"
Clients
Proceedings
- Bahlsen GmbH & Co. KG and, previously, its former sales manager – advice and successful representation before the Federal Cartel Office, the Higher Regional Court of Dusseldorf and the Federal Court of Justice in Germany in what has become known as the “confectionery proceedings”
- Schmolz + Bickenbach AG – antitrust advice and representation in antitrust fine proceedings against steel manufacturers
- Specialty chemicals company – advice and representation in connection with the “calcium carbide proceedings” before the European General Court, the European Court of Justice, and in civil proceedings (including before the German Federal Court of Justice and the European Court of Justice)
- US-American metal producer and trader – advice in connection with antitrust offence proceedings and in connection with antitrust claims for damages in what is referred to as the “rail cartel” case
- Egenberger GmbH & Co. KG – antitrust advice to the medium-sized provider of local public transport services on, amongst other things, a procurement procedure, including a preliminary ruling procedure before the European Court of Justice
- Medium-sized construction company – advice on the implementation of comprehensive compliance measures and defence in administrative fine proceedings
Merger and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Control
- Autoneum AG – analysis of merger and foreign direct investment control aspects and assistance with the acquisition of the global activities of the Borgers Group
- Hilmer Holding GmbH – merger control advice on the sale of I.G. Bauerhin GmbH to Lear Corporation before the European Commission
- Obst- und Gemüseverarbeitung Spreewaldkonserve Golßen GmbH (“Spreewaldhof”) – merger control advice on its sale to Andros & Cie SAS in the “second phase” proceedings, i.e. the formal in-depth investigation, before the German Federal Cartel Office
- E. Breuninger GmbH & Co. – merger control advice when acquiring the Konen clothing store
- Mutares SE & Co. KGaA – ongoing advice to the turnaround specialist on antitrust, merger and foreign direct investment control issues
- KJK Capital Oy – advice to the investment company on merger control issues, amongst other things
- Large German automotive manufacturer – antitrust advice in connection with joint ventures and cooperation agreements in Central and Eastern Europe, primarily in Russia; merger control advice, for example in connection with the acquisition of a controlling interest in an engineering and consulting services provider by the French AKKA Technologies SE
- Numerous domestic and foreign private equity companies and investors – ongoing merger and foreign direct investment control advice on a large number of strategic acquisitions
- FincoEnergies B.V. – antitrust and merger control advice on the acquisition of Oliehandel Klaas de Boer B.V., a company engaged in the distribution of marine fuels and marine lubricants
- Tikehau Capital Partners – antitrust and merger control advice to the French investment company on a variety of transactions, including the acquisition of German and Austrian postal, courier and express service providers, as well as on the acquisition of CReators of the Outside WorlD B.V. (“CROWD”), a provider of various types of outdoor furniture, equipment and infrastructure for public areas
Antitrust Law, Compliance & Internal Investigations
- Decor paper manufacturer – internal investigations regarding antitrust compliance
- MEAG MUNICH ERGO AssetManagement GmbH – advice on antitrust compliance issues
- Gebr. Kemper GmbH + Co. KG – antitrust compliance advice
- Alexander Bürkle GmbH & Co. KG – advice on diverse antitrust issues
- BASF Digital Solutions GmbH – advice on antitrust issues
- 7Learnings GmbH – antitrust advice to the start-up company
- Large conglomerate in the steel industry – advice on how to deal with antitrust compliance issues, including the introduction and implementation of an amnesty programme and assistance with antitrust audits
- fischerwerke GmbH & Co. KG – antitrust advice on partner agreements with dealers
- Huawei Technologies Deutschland GmbH – assessment of antitrust issues in connection with the examination of the chances of successfully filing an application for review in a Europe-wide contract award procedure of Deutsche Bahn
- Large traffic club in Europe – antitrust advice on the digitalisation strategy and the exchange of information within the traffic club
- German subsidiary of a French food group – antitrust advice on matters concerning the market power of food retailers
Publications
- Germany: vigilant cartel enforcement led to dip in cases, in: GCR - Europe, Middle East and Africa, Antitrust Review 2024, Juni 2023, S. 252-268
- Cartels, the dynamics of settlements and the (risky) court battle
- Die »Digital Acts« – Verschärfte Spielregeln für die digitale Welt, in: Zeitschrift für das Recht der digitalen Wirtschaft (ZdiW), Heft 2/2021, S. 44-48
- Germany: Cartels
- Industrie 4.0 – Kartellrechtliche Betrachtungen (Ergebnispapier 2018 der Plattform Industrie 4.0, Co-Autor)
- Antitrust 4.0 – The rise of Artificial Intelligence and emerging challenges to antitrust law
- Antitrust 4.0 – The rise of Artificial Intelligence and emerging challenges to antitrust law
- Parent Company Liability in German and EU Competition Law: Two Worlds Apart?
- Parent liability and claims for recovery between joint and several debtors according to EU antitrust law
- Dawn Raids – richtiger Umgang mit kartellbehördlichen Durchsuchungen
- Die Pressefusionskontrolle nach südafrikanischem und deutschem Kartellrecht, Dissertation
Blog posts
- General Court bolsters up the European Commission: Dismissal of action brought by German fragrance company for annulment of inspection decision authorising a dawn raid to be conducted on the undertaking.
- ECJ’s preliminary ruling on Art. 8(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 (judgement dated 13 February, 2025, C-393/23 – Heineken) – concept of ‘economic unit’ establishing interna-tional jurisdiction
- Webinar: Luther Antitrust & Competition Law Forecast 2025
- ECJ’s preliminary ruling on claim bundling in cartel damages claims (‘Rundholzkartell’)
- Luther Antitrust & Competition Law Forecast 2025
- The ECJ judgement Illumina/Grail – Minus plus minus does not equal plus regarding jurisdiction in European merger control
- 11th Amendment of the German Competition Act gives the Federal Cartel Office far-reaching powers of intervention
- Update on managing directors’ personal liability: No ultimate liability for cartel fines (for now!)
- ECJ judgement Unilever Italia: Attribution of distributors’ conduct to the manufacturer in an abuse of dominance case
- Update: BayObLG implements the ECJ's landmark decision on parallel participation of bidders linked in an economic unit in public tenders into national law
- ECJ makes fundamental ruling on the participation of bidders linked in an economic unit, each with its own bid in public tendering procedures
- The Digital Markets Act and the possibility of private legal enforcement
- Luther Competition Law Forecast 2022 – Topics that will be important under antitrust law in 2022
- European Court of Justice: Children are liable for their parents!
- Merger control of Venture Capital investments
- Challenges in dealing with cross-border cartel cases – why is this so relevant right now?
- Free-riding allowed? - BGH declares Booking.com's ‘narrow most favored nation clause’ illegal
- ECJ defines end of bid-rigging cartels and limits of enforcement
- "ARC Digitisation Act" came into force today - important changes to the German Competition Act [Update]
- COVID-19 still causes turmoil in competition (law)
- Federal Cartel Office launches sector inquiry on messenger services - the next step to a "Super Consumer Protection Authority" in the digital world?
- Digital Services Act
- Upcoming extensive regulatory framework – Will Europe serve as a worldwide legal lighthouse in the digital era?
- Today, in its decision the German Federal Court of Justice confirmed in summary proceedings that the extensive collection and use of data by Facebook across multiple services could constitute an abuse of a dominant market position (case no. KVR 69/19)
- Overcoming the crisis in the automotive sector: The Bundeskartellamt temporarily tolerates certain forms of cooperation during the restart of production and restructuring
Lectures
- 18.02.2025: Webinar: Luther Antitrust & Competition Law Forecast 2025
- 20.09.2022: Luther Kartellrechtsfrühstück 2022 I Hamburg „Das neue Vertriebskartellrecht"
- 14.09.2022: Luther Kartellrechtsfrühstück 2022 I München „Das neue Vertriebskartellrecht"
- 08.09.2022: Luther Kartellrechtsfrühstück 2022 I Düsseldorf „Das neue Vertriebskartellrecht"
Memberships
- Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- Forums Investitionsprüfung e.V.
- International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
Dr Thomas Schwieters
Associate
Hanover
Paulina Noppeney
Associate
Berlin
Franziska Maier, LL.M. (UCLA)
Associate
Stuttgart
Iris López Martínez, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Timo Reckert
Associate
Hanover
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Nina Klünker, LL.M. (KCL)
Associate
Berlin
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Dr Christopher Borho
Associate
Stuttgart
Simone Lersch
Counsel
Cologne
Tiffany Lessing, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Dr Benjamin Effler
Associate
Berlin
Céline S. H. Breitenmoser, M.A. HSG
Associate
Singapore
Vivien Insa Seifert
Associate
Hanover
Dr Jan-Lukas Henkst
Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Anika Wendelstein
Partner
Stuttgart
Tillmann Kamp
Associate
Cologne
Hajar Assebbane
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Mathieu Laurent
Partner
Luxembourg
Eric Sublon
Senior Partner
Luxembourg
Aurélien Latouche
Partner
Luxembourg
Robert Goerend
Partner
Luxembourg
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Severin Uhsler
Associate
Munich
Eva Bader
Associate
Munich
Andy Schaal, LL.M.
Counsel
Berlin
Marie Pauline Fay
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Huguette Ashley Ntsangha
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Constance Xue Yao Valsemey, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Sabrina Rosbroj
Associate
Singapore
Marie Hoster, LL.B.
Associate
Essen, Dusseldorf
Julian Wantzen, LL.M. (Wellington)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Sophia Meyer, Maître en Droit
Associate
Berlin
Marx Dauth, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Samantha Oehlke
Associate
Singapore
Daniel Hilmer
Associate
Hamburg
Alisa Schöneberg
Associate
Cologne
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Isabel Hoyer
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Sabrina Aurnhammer
Associate
Munich
Marco Dauner
Associate
Stuttgart
Julia Walther
Associate
Leipzig
Florian Plambeck
Associate
Hamburg
Johannes Pieper, LL.M.
Counsel
Singapore
Marc Theiner
Associate
Singapore
Ann-Kristin Freiheit
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Sebastian Fedder
Partner
Hamburg
David Nückel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Andreas Meyer-Landrut
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Clara von Wolffersdorff
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Sebastian Berndt
Associate
Munich
Dr Delia Jusciak
Associate
Leipzig
Jacqueline Dutz
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Valerie Blettenberg
Associate
Munich
Tarik Bilici, LL.M.
Junior Consultant
Dusseldorf
Pauline Kummer
Associate
Munich
Paul Jakob Kurz
Associate
Leipzig
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Mike Hillers
Associate
Hanover
Eric Doyé
Associate
Leipzig
Paula Dresler
Associate
Berlin
Felix Imelmann
Associate
Leipzig
Ahmed Zoughbi
Associate
Dusseldorf
Denis Miller
Associate
Berlin
Leon C. Schmitter, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Dr Thorsten Becker
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Prof. Dr Christian Burholt, LL.M.
Partner
Berlin
Anna-Laura Martens
Associate
Berlin
Lara Zölck
Associate
Berlin
Alina Moers
Associate
Cologne
Alina Kühn
Associate
Essen
Alexandra Gebauer
Associate
Munich
Manuel Rueß
Associate
Hamburg
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Dr.iur. Andreas Knaul, LL.M. diap (ENA)
Berlin
Rebecca Romig
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Johannes Teichmann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Simon Wickel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Fabien Benjamin Wehner, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Stuttgart
Lilith Boos
Associate
Dusseldorf
Jonny H. Giessel
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Charlotte Riese
Senior Associate
Berlin
Michael Pfeiffer
Associate
Hamburg
Caroline Ackermann
Counsel
Munich
Daniel Latta
Partner
Berlin
Thiri May Thu
Associate
Yangon
Roberto Pirschel
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dominique Kurtz
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Martina Steude, LL.M. (Cape Town)
Senior Associate
Hanover, Hamburg
Jette Gustafsson, LL.M. (Boston)
Partner
Hamburg
Lutz Keller
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Melanie Verstege
Counsel
Essen
Felix Hielscher
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Mee Foo Moh
Of Counsel
Singapore
Charlotte Buck
Associate
Hanover
Dr Sven C. Stumm MJur (Oxon)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Benedikt Stücker
Senior Associate
Hanover
Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Partner
Munich
Tobias Schneider
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Konrad Adenauer
Partner
Cologne
Anneleen Hofkens
Counsel
Luxembourg
Lasse Langfeldt, LL.M. (Uppsala), LL.M. (Brussels School of Competition)
Senior Associate
Brussels
Martin Lawall, LL.M. (University of Glasgow)
Senior Associate
Brussels
Lukas Baumgärtner, Mag. Iur, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Bangkok
Hla Yadanar Win
Associate
Yangon
Nadine Schreiber, M.A.
Senior Associate
Cologne
Niccolo Langenheim, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Dr Marilen Hilbert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Zacharias-Alexis Schneider, LL.B., LL.M.
Partner
Hanover
Alexander Bohusch
Partner
Yangon, Singapore
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Pierre Daniel Wittmann
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Caroline Risse
Senior Associate
Berlin
Anna-Sophia Riebeling
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Jan-Christian Schmid
Senior Associate
Leipzig, Hamburg
Jens Kaiser
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Stefanie Kandzia, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Laura Hoffmann, LL.M. (Dresden/London)
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Mirjam Weiße
Of Counsel
Frankfurt a.M., Munich
Dr Pia Rademaker, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Munich
Dr Steffen Gaber, LL.M. (Sydney)
Partner
Stuttgart
Gerd Stuhlmacher
Partner
Munich
Dr Paul Gooren, LL.M. (Chicago)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Rut Herten-Koch, M.A.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Sandra Bausch
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Matthias Wagner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Julian Monden
Senior Associate
Hanover
Doreen König
Partner
Berlin
Jens Bock
Partner
Berlin
Volkan Top
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Sonja Daniela Kellermann
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Shi Yin Khoo, M.A. (Cantab)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Lukas Kirchhof, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Pascal Brinkmann, LL.B. (London), LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Kuala Lumpur
Ruth-Maria Thomsen
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Michelle Petruzzelli
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Kressner, M.Jur. (Oxford)
Partner
Singapore
Frances Wolf
Senior Associate
Hamburg, Hanover
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Rares Holonec
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Cosima Flock
Counsel
Dusseldorf
David Wölting
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Philipp Kersting
Partner
Jakarta
Falco Rohrberg, LL.M. (Uppsala)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Michael Ebert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Alexander Masson, LL.B.
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Daniela Salm
Counsel
Brussels
Anja Schwarz, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Jan-Patrik Welter
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Marc Urlichs
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Michael Bormann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Stefan Hubertus Tolksdorf, LL.M. (King's College London)
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Karina Wojtowicz
Senior Associate
Hanover
Samira Altdorf, LL.M. (Brussels School of Competition)
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Jenny Tsynn
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Anne Biebler
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dominik Menhaj
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Estelle Bichon Sun, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Singapore
Dr Joachim Heinemann
Partner
Hamburg
Maxim Oertel
Senior Associate
Berlin
Stephanie Quaß
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Michael Ströbel, LL.M. (University of Auckland)
Partner
Stuttgart
Verena Dimarch
Counsel
Munich
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Katharina Klenk-Wernitzki, Dipl. Reg.-Wiss
Partner
Berlin, Cologne
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Clemens Leitner, LL.M. (UCL)
Partner
Singapore
Raffaela Hauenstein
Associate
Munich
Dr Christian Rabe
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Daniel Naumann
Partner
Leipzig
Saw Thaw Tu Htoo
Associate
Yangon
Maung Maung Min Khaung
Associate
Yangon
Thi Ha
Associate
Yangon
Dr Moritz Mentzel
Counsel
Berlin
Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Partner
Bangkok
Philipp Glock
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Lena-Annika Kauer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Euryale Didillon
Counsel
Luxembourg
Dragana Mendes-Bozic
Luxembourg
Wolfgang Liebau
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Rolf Corsten
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Axel Mühl
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Alexander Mönnig, LL.M. (Manchester), E.M.L.E.
Counsel
Hamburg
Ole-Jochen Melchior
Partner
Essen
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Katja Neumüller
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Detlef Mäder
Partner
Cologne, Dusseldorf
Dr Kay Oelschlägel
Partner
Hamburg
Elisabeth Lepique
Managing Partner
Cologne
Dr Marc Peters, LL.M. oec.
Counsel
Cologne
Thi Thuy Trang Phan, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Christian Kuß, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Christiane Kühn, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Partner
Munich
Dr Michael Rath
Partner
Cologne
Prof. Dr Jörg Rodewald
Partner
Berlin
Oliver Krall, LL.M. (Wellington)
Of Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Martin Kolmhuber
Counsel
Cologne
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Thomas Köhler
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Klaus Schaffner
Partner
Leipzig
Fabienne Scharfe, LL.M. (Tulane, New Orleans)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Christoph Schauenburg, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Rolf Kobabe
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Wulff-Axel Schmidt
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Dr Oliver Kairies
Partner
Hanover
Dr Helmut Janssen, LL.M. (King's College London)
Partner
Brussels, Dusseldorf
Dr Guido Jansen
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Thomas Hufnagel
Partner
Singapore
Dr Benjamin Hub
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Maresa Hormes
Counsel
Essen
Jens-Uwe Heuer-James
Partner
Hanover
Dr Stefanie Hellmich, LL.M.
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Steffen Häberer
Partner
Leipzig
Frank Gutsche
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr André Große Vorholt
Partner
Munich
Franz-Rudolf Groß, LL.M. (London)
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Bernd Götze
Of Counsel
Singapore
Silke Gottschalk, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Imke Glücks
Partner
Essen
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Daniel Schubmann
Counsel
Hanover
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefan Galla
Partner
Essen
Benjamin Schwenker
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Geert Johann Seelig
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Hendrik Bernd Sehy
Counsel
Hanover
Dr Markus Sengpiel
Managing Partner
Cologne
Carsten Andreas Senze
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr SHEN Yuan / 沈媛 博士 LL.M. (CUPL/Köln)
Counsel
Cologne
Nicole Fröhlich
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Yann Spiegelhalter
Counsel
Luxembourg
Dr Holger Stappert
Partner
Dusseldorf
Volker Steimle
Partner
Cologne
Ingo Erberich
Partner
Cologne
Dr Gernot-Rüdiger Engel
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Karl-Christian Stopp
Of Counsel
Leipzig
Guido Dornieden
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Dorndorf
Partner
Essen
Dr Philip Dohse
Partner
Hamburg
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Claus Trenner, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Delhi-Gurugram
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Denis Ullrich
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Knut Unger
Partner
Singapore
Dr Angelo Vallone
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Eberhard Vetter
Partner
Cologne
Dr Christoph von Burgsdorff, LL.M. (Essex)
Partner
Hamburg
Birgitta von Dresky
Partner
Singapore
Prof. Dr Robert von Steinau-Steinrück
Partner
Berlin
Dr Jürgen Bremer
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Axel Braun
Partner
Cologne
Achim Braner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Andreas Blunk, MLE
Partner
Hanover
Anne Caroline Wegner, LL.M. (European University Institute)
Partner
Dusseldorf
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Guido Wenzel
Partner
Hamburg
Reinhard Willemsen
Partner
Munich, Cologne
Kerstin Belovitzer-Franz
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Carsten E. Beisheim
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Arndt Begemann
Of Counsel
Essen
Dr Arnd Becker
Partner
Essen
Daniel Zintl
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Stephan Bausch, D.U.
Partner
Cologne
Silvia C. Bauer
Partner
Cologne
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Prof. Dr Hans-Georg Hahn
Of Counsel
Hanover