Dr Thomas Schwieters
Areas of practice
Dr Thomas Schwieters advises on aspects of commercial and distribution law, on product liability issues and on dispute resolution, in and out of court.
Vita
Dr Thomas Schwieters studied law with an emphasis on German and European IP and competition law at the University of Osnabrück (Germany). Simultaneously, he successfully completed a number of courses to obtain an additional certificate in economics. After earning his doctorate with a thesis on an artificial intelligence/patent law topic, he carried out his legal training in the District of the Higher Regional Court of Celle (Germany), part of which involved working in Hanover (Germany) and in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam).
Thomas Schwieters joined Luther as a lawyer in 2025.
Memberships
- Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V. (GRUR)
Caroline Ackermann
Counsel
Munich
Julian Adams
Associate
Hamburg
Hannah Aigner
Senior Associate
Munich
Samira Altdorf, LL.M. (Brussels School of Competition)
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Sabrina Aurnhammer
Associate
Munich
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Maximilian Bahnsen
Associate
Hamburg
Silvia C. Bauer
Partner
Cologne
Dr Stephan Bausch, D.U.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Sandra Bausch
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Iman Bayrouti
Associate
Essen
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Jannik Bel
Associate
Cologne
Kerstin Belovitzer-Franz
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Daniel Bischof
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Valerie Blettenberg
Associate
Munich
Dr Andreas Blunk, MLE
Partner
Hanover
Lars Bollensen
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Christopher Borho
Associate
Stuttgart
Maike Böttcher
Associate
Hanover
Achim Braner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Axel Braun
Partner
Cologne
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Leon Breiden
Associate
Cologne
David Bündgens
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Christoph von Burgsdorff, LL.M. (Essex)
Partner
Hamburg
Prof. Dr Christian Burholt, LL.M.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Robert Burkert
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Kuuya Josef Chibanguza, LL.B.
Partner
Hanover
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Dorndorf
Partner
Essen
Guido Dornieden
Counsel
Cologne
Eric Doyé
Associate
Leipzig
Birgitta von Dresky
Partner
Singapore
Paula Dresler
Associate
Berlin
Dr Borbála Dux-Wenzel, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Michael Ebert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Gernot-Rüdiger Engel
Partner
Hamburg
Ingo Erberich
Partner
Cologne
István Fancsik, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Essen
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Adrian Freidank
Counsel
Cologne
Ann-Kristin Freiheit
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Nicole Fröhlich
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Steffen Gaber, LL.M. (Sydney)
Partner
Stuttgart
Alexandra Gebauer
Associate
Munich
Jonny H. Giessel
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Christina Göbel
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Paul Gooren, LL.M. (Chicago)
Partner
Berlin
Dr jur Stephan Götze
Partner
Berlin
Ludger Gruber
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Jette Gustafsson, LL.M. (Boston)
Partner
Hamburg
Frank Gutsche
Partner
Stuttgart
Steffen Häberer
Partner
Leipzig
Prof. Dr Hans-Georg Hahn
Of Counsel
Hanover
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefanie Hellmich, LL.M.
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Rut Herten-Koch, M.A.
Partner
Berlin
Paul Herter
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Jens-Uwe Heuer-James
Partner
Hanover
Felix Hielscher
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Mike Hillers
Associate
Hanover
Daniel Hilmer
Associate
Hamburg
Laura Hoffmann, LL.M. (Dresden/London)
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Maresa Hormes
Counsel
Essen
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Benjamin Hub
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Thomas Hufnagel
Partner
Singapore
Dr Hans-Peter Hufschlag
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Felix Imelmann
Associate
Leipzig
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Dr Helmut Janssen, LL.M. (King's College London)
Partner
Brussels, Dusseldorf
Dr Marco Jerczynski
Counsel
Essen
Dr Delia Jusciak
Associate
Leipzig
Kim Larissa Kähler, LL.B.
Associate
Hanover
Jens Kaiser
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Stefanie Kandzia, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Lutz Keller
Senior Associate
Cologne
Lukas Kirchhof, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Linda Kirchhoff
Senior Associate
Munich
Johannes Klausch, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Berlin
Katharina Klenk-Wernitzki, Dipl. Reg.-Wiss
Partner
Berlin, Cologne
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Nina Klünker, LL.M. (KCL)
Associate
Berlin
Dr.iur. Andreas Knaul, LL.M. diap (ENA)
Berlin
Liza Knecht
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Rolf Kobabe
Partner
Hamburg
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Elisabeth Kohoutek
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Martin Kolmhuber
Counsel
Cologne
Luisa Kramer
Associate
Hamburg
Christiane Kühn, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Partner
Munich
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Christian Kuß, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Niccolo Langenheim, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Lasse Langfeldt, LL.M. (Uppsala), LL.M. (Brussels School of Competition)
Senior Associate
Brussels
Daniel Latta
Partner
Berlin
Mathieu Laurent
Partner
Luxembourg
Wolfgang Liebau
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Iris López Martínez, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Mathis Lorenzen, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Detlef Mäder
Partner
Cologne, Dusseldorf
Franziska Maier, LL.M. (UCLA)
Associate
Stuttgart
Jael Marquardt
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anna-Laura Martens
Associate
Berlin
Vanessa Meireles Schilling, LL.M. (Geneva MIDS)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Ole-Jochen Melchior
Partner
Essen
Dominik Menhaj
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Sophia Meyer, Maître en Droit
Associate
Berlin
Denis Miller
Associate
Berlin
Alina Moers
Associate
Cologne
Mee Foo Moh
Of Counsel
Singapore
Dr Aline Mück
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Axel Mühl
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Gunnar Müller-Henneberg
Partner
Stuttgart
Franziska Neugebauer
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Boris Ober
Partner
Cologne
Dr Kay Oelschlägel
Partner
Hamburg
Maxim Oertel
Senior Associate
Berlin
Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Partner
Munich
Michelle Petruzzelli
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Michael Pfeiffer
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Roberto Pirschel
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Katharina Preuss
Senior Associate
Cologne
Stephanie Quaß
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Christian Rabe
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Michael Rath
Partner
Cologne
Tim Rauschning
Partner
Hamburg
Timo Reckert
Associate
Hanover
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Anna-Sophia Riebeling
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Caroline Risse
Senior Associate
Berlin
Elisa Röhr
Associate
Dusseldorf
Marie Romero
Counsel
Luxembourg
Rebecca Romig
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Manuel Rueß
Associate
Hamburg
Isabel Dorothee Ruhnke, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Christina Rygula, LL.M. (Dublin)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Klaus Schaffner
Partner
Leipzig
Fabienne Scharfe, LL.M. (Tulane, New Orleans)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Christoph Schauenburg, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Raphaël Schindler
Partner
Luxembourg
Jenny Schindler
Senior Associate
Munich
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Jan-Christian Schmid
Senior Associate
Leipzig, Hamburg
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Wulff-Axel Schmidt
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Tobias Schneider
Senior Associate
Cologne
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Alisa Schöneberg
Associate
Cologne
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Anja Schwarz, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Julie Schwarz, LL.M. (Georgetown)
Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Benjamin Schwenker
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Thomas Schwieters
Associate
Hanover
Dr Astrid Seehafer, M.Sc.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Geert Johann Seelig
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Markus Sengpiel
Managing Partner
Cologne
Carsten Andreas Senze
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Volker Steimle
Partner
Cologne
Prof. Dr Robert von Steinau-Steinrück
Partner
Berlin
Benedikt Stücker
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Johannes Teichmann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Frederic Tewes
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Luca Thönes, LL.M. (Miami)
Senior Legal Consultant
Hamburg
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Severin Uhsler
Associate
Munich
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Dr Melanie Verstege
Counsel
Essen
Patrick Vinson
Associate
Hanover
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Nele Wachholz
Associate
Hamburg
Julian Wantzen, LL.M. (Wellington)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Quirin Wedel, LL.M. (London)
Associate
Hamburg
Anne Caroline Wegner, LL.M. (European University Institute)
Partner
Dusseldorf
Fabien Benjamin Wehner, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Stuttgart
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Anika Wendelstein
Partner
Stuttgart
Reinhard Willemsen
Partner
Munich, Cologne
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Jutta Wittler
Partner
Cologne
Pierre Daniel Wittmann
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Sebastian Wuschka LL.M. (Geneva MIDS)
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Daniel Zintl
Partner
Leipzig
Lara Zölck
Associate
Berlin