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