Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Areas of practice
Fabian Lorenz advises primarily companies that plan to invest in the Asia-Pacific region, with a particular focus on Thailand, Myanmar and Singapore. He especially provides advice in the areas of corporate law, labour law and legal compliance.
Vita
Fabian Lorenz studied law in Bochum and Freiburg im Breisgau and in Hong Kong and then carried out his legal traineeship, which included training period in Essen and Guangzhou. Following his legal training, he completed a Master’s degree in sinology and worked in the legal department of a German-Chinese company in Hamburg. Fabian Lorenz joined Luther in November 2014.
Honors and distinctions
- The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Myanmar 2023: Listed in "Corporate/M&A" (first listing in 2020, "Fabian Lorenz is always reachable, offering practical advice.")
Publications
- Luther-Update: Neuerungen im Steuer- und Gesellschaftsrecht, in: Asia Bridge 2024, Recht & Steuern: Thailand, S. 40
- Memo: Personal Income Tax in Thailand, in: Luther Newsletter
- Memo: A Guide for Shareholders in Thailand, in: Luther Newsletter
- Memo: A Guide for Company Directors in Thailand, in: Luther Newsletter
- Myanmar: neue rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen für den Groß- und Einzelhandel, in: Recht der International Wirtschaft, Heft 3/2019, S. 121 (gemeinsam mit Christoph Poppen)
Lectures
- 23.09.2022: "German Supply Chain Act - The implications on businesses in Thailand"
- 20.07.2022: The new Thai PDPA, the Singapore PDPA and their implications on businesses in Thailand
- 19.07.2022: The new Thai PDPA, the EU GDPR and their implications on businesses in Thailand
- 02.06.2022: Luther Insights I "The new Thai Personal Data Protection Act"
- 08.04.2022: „Registration and Alternative Registration Options“, INGO Forum Myanmar
- 10.03.2022: “The German Supply Chain Act and its implications on businesses in Myanmar”, EuroCham Myanmar & German Myanmar Chamber of Commerce
- 26.10.2021: German Supply Chain Act - The implications on businesses in Thailand
- 26.10.2021: GTCC Executive Breakfast Talk "German Supply Chain Act - The implications on businesses in Thailand", AHK Thailand
- 30.09.2021: “The working conditions of Myanmar, forced labour and managing human resources”, Myanmar Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (MPE&VCA)
- 24.09.2021: Das neue Lieferkettengesetz und seine Auswirkungen auf das Asien-Geschäft
- 05.11.2020: Structuring Trading Activities from Thailand into Myanmar
- 23.05.2019: Overview of Workplace Safety and Health Law (2019) and Leave and Holidays Rules (2018), SMART Myanmar - 2019 Myanmar Buyers Forum
- 21.05.2019: Business Climate in Upper Myanmar, EuroCham Myanmar
- 18.12.2018: Legal Aspects of Human Resources in Myanmar, CCI France Myanmar
- 03.12.2018: Rules and Regulations for Investing in Myanmar, Flanders/Belgium Economic Mission to Myanmar 2 - 7 December
- 19.10.2018: "Investing in Myanmar and the new Wholesale & Retail Regulations", European Chamber, Shanghai
- 06.08.2018: "Myanmar Employment Law", Mandalay Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- 21.06.2018: Arbeitsrecht in Myanmar, INGO Forum
- 17.05.2018: Eigenversorgung mit Erneuerbaren Energien in Industrie und Gewerbe, Infoveranstaltung Myanmar
- 14.09.2017: Employment Law & Legal Compliance Matters, INGO Forum
- 22.08.2017: Employer Briefing on the Myanmar Labour Law, Employer Briefing
- 05.07.2017: Legal advice services for workers – compare and discuss models in Myanmar and Bangladesh / Legal counselling and mediation service, Regional Conference of the Social and Labour Standards in the Textile and Garment Sector in Asia (SLSG), implemented by GIZ, which works on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Introducing good practices working with Women’s Cafés and Sunday Cafés
- 15.12.2015: Foreign Investments in Myanmar and Legal Environment, SACC - Doing Business and Investing in Myanmar
Dr Jürgen Bremer
Partner
Dusseldorf
Charlotte Buck
Associate
Hanover
Rolf Corsten
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Michael Ebert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Silke Gottschalk, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Bernd Götze
Of Counsel
Singapore
Thi Ha
Associate
Yangon
Jan Hansen
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Marilen Hilbert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Anneleen Hofkens
Counsel
Luxembourg
Swe Yee Htun
Associate
Yangon
Dr Thomas Hufnagel
Partner
Singapore
Kathy Just
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Lena-Annika Kauer
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
Oliver Krall, LL.M. (Wellington)
Of Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dominik Ledwon, LL.M. (Norwich)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Wolfgang Liebau
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Anna Mayr
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dragana Mendes-Bozic
Luxembourg
Maung Maung Min Khaung
Associate
Yangon
Mee Foo Moh
Of Counsel
Singapore
Dr Marc Peters, LL.M. oec.
Counsel
Cologne
Amelie Räpple, LL.M. (Berkeley)
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Klaus Schaffner
Partner
Leipzig
Fabienne Scharfe, LL.M. (Tulane, New Orleans)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Andre Schüttauf
Senior Associate
Essen
Sandra Sfinis
Partner
Hamburg
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Dr Karl-Christian Stopp
Of Counsel
Leipzig
Saw Thaw Tu Htoo
Associate
Yangon
Thiri May Thu
Associate
Yangon
Thorsten Tilch
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Knut Unger
Partner
Singapore
Jana Anna Voigt
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Guido Wenzel
Partner
Hamburg
Hla Yadanar Win
Associate
Yangon
Felix Imelmann
Associate
Leipzig
Julie Schwarz, LL.M. (Georgetown)
Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Dr Elisabeth Sechtem
Senior Associate
Munich
Lukas Paetzold
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Mike Hillers
Associate
Hanover
Leon C. Schmitter, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Paul Jakob Kurz
Associate
Leipzig
Stefan Hubertus Tolksdorf, LL.M. (King's College London)
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Thorsten Becker
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Susanne Burkert-Vavilova
Counsel
Essen
Dr Valerie Blettenberg
Associate
Munich
Prof. Dr Hans-Georg Hahn
Of Counsel
Hanover
Lara Zölck
Associate
Berlin
Cyrielle Therese Ax
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Imke Glücks
Partner
Essen
Alina Kühn
Associate
Essen
Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Partner
Bangkok
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Thi Thuy Trang Phan, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City
Marc Theiner
Associate
Singapore
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Johannes Pieper, LL.M.
Counsel
Singapore
Dr Claus Trenner, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Delhi-Gurugram
Florian Plambeck
Associate
Hamburg
Sophie Haeberlein
Associate
Leipzig
Marco Dauner
Associate
Stuttgart
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Philipp Kersting
Partner
Jakarta
Jan-Patrik Welter
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Denis Miller
Associate
Berlin
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Eberhard Vetter
Partner
Cologne
Elisabeth Lepique
Managing Partner
Cologne
Katja Neumüller
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Martin Kolmhuber
Counsel
Cologne
Martina Ziffels
Counsel
Hamburg
Michael Rinke
Of Counsel
Cologne
Michael Ströbel, LL.M. (University of Auckland)
Partner
Stuttgart
Nina Stephan
Counsel
Essen
Rares Holonec
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Nadine Schreiber, M.A.
Senior Associate
Cologne
Daniel Naumann
Partner
Leipzig
Pia Analena Wieberneit
Senior Associate
Essen
Constance Xue Yao Valsemey, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Samantha Oehlke
Associate
Singapore
Dr SHEN Yuan / 沈媛 博士 LL.M. (CUPL/Köln)
Counsel
Cologne
Clara von Wolffersdorff
Associate
Leipzig
Robert Pacholski
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Julia Walther
Associate
Leipzig
Daniel Hilmer
Associate
Hamburg
Lena Barry
Legal Consultant
Leipzig
Ann-Kristin Freiheit
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Charlotte Riese
Senior Associate
Berlin
Lukas Baumgärtner, Mag. Iur, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Bangkok
Frances Wolf
Senior Associate
Hamburg, Hanover
Marie Pauline Fay
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Dr Christoph Corzelius
Senior Associate
Cologne
Martina Steude, LL.M. (Cape Town)
Senior Associate
Hanover, Hamburg
Sabrina Rosbroj
Associate
Singapore
Ruth-Maria Thomsen
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Melina Stamm, LL.M. (Paris)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Julian Monden
Senior Associate
Hanover
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Andy Schaal, LL.M.
Counsel
Berlin
Clemens Leitner, LL.M. (UCL)
Partner
Singapore
Dr Lisa Kraayvanger
Senior Associate
Hanover
Ann-Marie Jüttner
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Vivien Insa Seifert
Associate
Hanover
Dr Pia Rademaker, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Munich
Céline S. H. Breitenmoser, M.A. HSG
Associate
Singapore
Prof. Dr Jörg Rodewald
Partner
Berlin
Yann Spiegelhalter
Counsel
Luxembourg
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Kressner, M.Jur. (Oxford)
Partner
Singapore
Daniel Greger
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Dorothea Fleckner
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Delia Jusciak
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Sven C. Stumm MJur (Oxon)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Benjamin Effler
Associate
Berlin
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Jenny Tsynn
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Daniel Schubmann
Counsel
Hanover
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Dr Moritz Mentzel
Counsel
Berlin
Dr Andreas Meyer-Landrut
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Alexander Mönnig, LL.M. (Manchester), E.M.L.E.
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Volker Schneider
Partner
Hamburg
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Hendrik Bernd Sehy
Counsel
Hanover
Gerd Stuhlmacher
Partner
Munich
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Denis Ullrich
Partner
Leipzig
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Daniel Zintl
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Arnd Becker
Partner
Essen
Simone Lersch
Counsel
Cologne
Alexander Bohusch
Partner
Yangon, Singapore
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Sophia Meyer, Maître en Droit
Associate
Berlin
Hajar Assebbane
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Huguette Ashley Ntsangha
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Kerstin Belovitzer-Franz
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Joachim Heinemann
Partner
Hamburg
Timo Reckert
Associate
Hanover
Tillmann Kamp
Associate
Cologne
Gina Susann Kriwat
Associate
Cologne
Caroline Risse
Senior Associate
Berlin
Elaine Tolksdorf
Associate
Hamburg
Mathieu Laurent
Partner
Luxembourg
Euryale Didillon
Counsel
Luxembourg
Aurélien Latouche
Partner
Luxembourg
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Axel Mühl
Partner
Stuttgart
Tiffany Lessing, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Simon Alscher
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Falco Rohrberg, LL.M. (Uppsala)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Charlotte Elsner
Associate
Dusseldorf
Raffaela Hauenstein
Associate
Munich
Michael Pfeiffer
Associate
Hamburg
Kristina Gutzke
Associate
Hamburg
Paulina Noppeney
Associate
Berlin
Marx Dauth, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Janina Ott
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Zacharias-Alexis Schneider, LL.B., LL.M.
Partner
Hanover
Dr Karina Wojtowicz
Senior Associate
Hanover
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Estelle Bichon Sun, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Singapore
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Robert Goerend
Partner
Luxembourg
Jan-Christian Schmid
Senior Associate
Leipzig, Hamburg
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Matthias Wagner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Eva Maria K. Rütz, LL.M.
Partner
Dusseldorf, Cologne
Philipp Glock
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Volkan Top
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Birgitta von Dresky
Partner
Singapore
Dr Paul Gooren, LL.M. (Chicago)
Partner
Berlin
Dominique Kurtz
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Oliver Kairies
Partner
Hanover
Prof. Dr Robert von Steinau-Steinrück
Partner
Berlin
Alexander Masson, LL.B.
Senior Associate
Essen
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Leif Born
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Eric Sublon
Senior Partner
Luxembourg
Dr Andreas Blunk, MLE
Partner
Hanover
Jan Hufert
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Anne Biebler
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Jacqueline Dutz
Associate
Leipzig
Marc Urlichs
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Simon Wickel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Ahmed Zoughbi
Associate
Dusseldorf
Marie Hoster, LL.B.
Associate
Essen, Dusseldorf
Kevin Brinkmann, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Mirjam Marte
Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Ann-Kathrin Jungen
Associate
Cologne
Dr Jan-Moritz M. Hahn
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Amos Münch
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Annekatrin Veit
Partner
Munich
Hans-Christian Ackermann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Konrad Adenauer
Partner
Cologne
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Marco Arteaga
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Arndt Begemann
Of Counsel
Essen
Dr Carsten E. Beisheim
Partner
Dusseldorf
Jens Bock
Partner
Berlin
Dr Michael Bormann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Achim Braner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Axel Braun
Partner
Cologne
Dr Christoph von Burgsdorff, LL.M. (Essex)
Partner
Hamburg
Prof. Dr Christian Burholt, LL.M.
Partner
Berlin
Nadine Ceruti
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Philip Dohse
Partner
Hamburg
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Christian Dworschak
Partner
Munich
Sebastian Fedder
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefan Galla
Partner
Essen
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Kerstin Gröne
Partner
Cologne
Frank Gutsche
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Benjamin Hub
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Thomas Köhler
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Doreen König
Partner
Berlin
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Dylan Corcoran
Associate
Luxembourg