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