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Dr.iur. Andreas Knaul, LL.M. diap (ENA)

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Head of Ukrainian Desk

Berlin

+49 30 52133 28090

andreas.knaul@luther-lawfirm.com

Areas of practice

International Trade Law

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Energy

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Health Care & Life Science

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Information Tech & Telecommunications

Dr Andreas Knaul heads Luther’s Ukraine Desk. He focuses his legal practice on regional coordination services for Central Asia (in particular, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan) and the Caucasus (Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia).

Vita

Dr Andreas Knaul was admitted to the German Bar in 1990. He wrote his doctoral thesis on a European law topic and also concentrates his professional activities on European law. Andreas Knaul inter alia worked for six years in the European Commission in the field of antitrust law and as a professor in Riga and Kyiv. He also worked for many years as a lawyer in Eastern Europe.

Lectures

Memberships

Rotary
Tönissteiner Kreis
Deutsch-Ukrainische Juristenvereinigung e.V.

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05.05.2025 | Blog