Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Areas of practice
Tobias Osseforth and his dedicated team provide contracting authorities and businesses across Germany with solution-oriented, innovative and digital advice in the fields of public procurement, private construction and architectural law, in particular in the following key areas:
IT procurement: Drawing on their extensive knowledge and many years of experience in IT procurement, Tobias Osseforth and his team support their clients in structuring, procuring and implementing complex IT projects. Their advisory services cover the entire range of IT procurement matters, from the procurement of customised software solutions and cloud services to IT outsourcing projects. The Legal 500 Germany 2024 named Tobias Osseforth a “core lawyer” with regard to his excellent performance in the fields of data protection, IT transactions and outsourcing.
Award of planning and construction contracts: When it comes to awarding planning and construction contracts, Tobias Osseforth and his team provide reliable support regarding the procurement of architectural and engineering services and the organisation of architectural design competitions. They also assist with a large number of procurement procedures for the provision of general and total contractor services to speed up construction and ensure effective cost control. Their advisory services include drafting contracts, making adjustments to reflect changed conditions and circumstances, providing legal advice during planning and construction, managing claims for defects and enforcing warranty rights. In this area as well, The Legal 500 Germany 2024 named Tobias Osseforth a “core lawyer” with regard to his excellent performance in real estate and construction law.
Catering: With a particular focus on the food & beverages sector, Tobias Osseforth and his team help clients optimise the process of procuring catering services. Their expertise ensures a better and more efficient process in both the selection and the provision of catering services.
Health care sector: Tobias Osseforth and his team provide specialised support and assistance with the procurement of medical products and services, notably in the hospital sector. Their goal is to ensure a smooth and legally secure procurement process. The Legal 500 Germany 2024 particularly emphasised their litigation skills and their assistance with high-profile procurement procedures in the health care sector.
Transport: The team headed by Tobias Osseforth provides specialised advice in the area of public services contracts. This includes contracts according to EU Regulation (EC) No. 1370/2007 in the area of local public passenger transport services, specifically local passenger transport services by rail and the award of concessions in the field of public road passenger transport. In this context, Tobias Osseforth and his team attach particular importance to complying with and taking into account the EU Commission’s interpretative guidelines (2023/C 222/01) to ensure they provide accurate and legally compliant advice. This specialist expertise allows them to comprehensively assist contracting authorities in designing and awarding transport services concessions.
Defence and security sector: In the defence and security sector, the team headed by Tobias Osseforth provides goal-oriented legal advice to contracting authorities and the defence industry. The team specialises in assisting with procurement procedures that comply with all national and international regulations. Its advisory services include the procurement of critical defence equipment and technologies, always taking into account the latest security requirements. The team attaches great importance to compliance with the relevant EU Directives and advises on IT security and cyber defence in order to develop effective procurement strategies. With their in-depth knowledge and know-how in this sector, Tobias Osseforth and his team are a reliable partner.
Police forces and authorities and organisations with safety and security tasks: Using their solid experience in the police and safety and security sector, Tobias Osseforth and his team advise public authorities on procurement procedures regarding relevant products and services to ensure efficiency and compliance with the law. The Legal 500 Germany 2024 specially pointed out:
“Tobias Osseforth: His extremely high level of technical expertise led to an excellent solution in a very short time in a constructive collaboration. Advice and problem solving with high quality and efficiency.”
Munich: Based in Munich, Tobias Osseforth and his team provide valuable support in a vast range of procurement procedures. The Legal 500 Germany 2024 recognised him as a “core lawyer” in Munich with regard to his considerable expertise in public procurement law.
The Legal 500 Germany 2024 praised the collaboration with the Munich public procurement team as follows:
“The cooperation with the Munich public procurement team is very trusting, professional and of the highest quality! The internal consultation with other teams also works wonderfully and you get a coherent result!”
“Tobias Osseforth: Incredible knowledge in public procurement law, but also in construction and architectural law as well as other areas of law; Mr Osseforth works quickly and efficiently, always looking for the best solution for the client.”
Complaint and review procedures: Tobias Osseforth and his team are also extremely experienced in complaint and review procedures. They handle a substantial number of such procedures nationwide each year. The Legal 500 Germany 2024 emphasised their expertise in litigation, which underscores their competence and efficiency in these complex legal matters. With their support, clients can be sure to be expertly and effectively represented during these critical phases of the procurement procedure.
Outsourced procurement office: As an outsourced procurement office, the team headed by Tobias Osseforth handles entire procurement procedures on behalf of administrative districts, towns, municipalities and other contracting authorities, both at the EU level and nationally. This service eases the burden on existing procurement offices and helps optimise procurement processes.
Thanks to their extensive and in-depth expertise, Tobias Osseforth and his team are reliable partners for their clients at all stages of the procurement process.
Real estate transactions: Legally secure, strategic and efficient
In addition to having expertise in public procurement law, Tobias Osseforth is also a reliable partner in complex real estate transactions. His team provides comprehensive legal advice on the structuring, negotiation and implementation of real estate projects, from due diligence review and contract formation to post-closing management.
The focus of their services is on tailoring solutions that optimally combine legal and economic aspects. Particular attention is given to integrating modern technologies such as PropTech to make processes more efficient. Tobias Osseforth helps clients design joint venture structures, finance large projects and comply with regulatory requirements, including ESG standards.
Whether acting on behalf of investors, project developers or businesses, the team combines sound industry knowledge with innovative approaches to successfully implement real estate projects in a future-oriented manner.
Vita
From business consultant and co-shareholder of a Cologne-based start-up in the steel trading industry to lawyer and Associated Partner at Graf von Westphalen (GvW) in Munich on to Partner and head of the practice group Digitalisation & Innovation at LUTZ | ABEL – Tobias Osseforth can boast an impressive career.
His expertise extends well beyond public procurement law. As an experienced advisor, he provides support and assistance with complex real estate transactions, including the legal structuring of joint ventures, the performance of due diligence reviews and the tailoring of contracts, combining legal and economic aspects and taking regulatory requirements such as ESG standards into account in the process.
Tobias Osseforth is intensifying the digitalisation of processes, both in public procurement law and in real estate transactions. His focus is on integrating modern technologies such as PropTech and developing digital solutions that help clients design their processes more efficiently and in line with future requirements.
Tobias Osseforth has been the Partner responsible for public procurement law in Luther’s Munich office since January 2022. Together with his highly qualified team, he helps contracting authorities and businesses implement complex projects in a legally secure manner. The combination of legal specialist knowledge and innovative approaches enables clients to optimally manage legal and economic risks.
In the JUVE Guide 2023/2024, Luther was awarded “Law Firm of the Year for Public Procurement Law”. The prominent mention of Tobias Osseforth and his Munich team reflects the extremely high level of expertise and client satisfaction: “Tobias Osseforth stands out with clients such as the Free State of Bavaria, the City of Munich and BayernFonds. Clients praise his unique talent in managing and implementing large and challenging projects.”
The team headed by Tobias Osseforth displays a determination and energy unparalleled in the market. At the same time, he is strengthening the next generation: clients describe Caroline Ackermann, Counsel, as “passionate” and “brilliant in demanding procurement procedures”, and the team members also receive much praise for their in-depth expertise and comprehensive understanding.
Honors and distinctions
- Chambers Germany 2025: Ranking in "Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP", Band 2 (first ranking in 2024, "Tobias Osseforth's responses and service times are very quick.", "Tobias Osseforth is a brilliant strategist. His ability to anticipate market shifts and craft innovative legal solutions sets him apart.", "Tobias Osseforth approaches legally complex issues pragmatically and with outstanding legal expertise.")
- JUVE Guide 2024/2025: Award "Leading Name in Public Procurement Law" and listed under "Frequently Recommended" in "Public Sector - Public Procurement Law" (first listed in 2018/2019, "Determined, experienced, solution-oriented, creative, friendly", client; "technically excellent and pragmatic, fair and constructive", competitor)
- The Legal 500 Germany 2025: "Next Generation Name" award and recommendation in the category "Public Law - Public Procurement Law" (first award in 2018, first mention in 2016, "Luther's public procurement law team impresses with its excellent expertise and innovative approaches. Stefan Mager and Tobias Osseforth, who are well-known and respected in the market, are outstanding members of the team, known for precise analyses and tailor-made solutions. Their interdisciplinary cooperation and deep industry knowledge set new standards. We appreciate the transparent, proactive advice that characterises Luther as a strategic partner.", "His extremely high level of technical expertise led to an excellent solution in a very short time in a constructive collaboration. Advice and problem solving with high quality and efficiency.", "His meticulous way of working coupled with a deep understanding of procurement law sets him apart.", "Mr. Osseforth has an exceptional ability to understand complex procurement procedures while always maintaining an overview. His strategic thinking and proactive approach make him an invaluable asset to any project."
- The Legal 500 Germany 2024: Recommendations in the categories "IT transactions and outsourcing", "Data protection", "Construction law (incl. dispute resolution)" and in "City Focus Munich": "The cooperation with the Munich public procurement team is very trusting, professional and of the highest quality! The internal consultation with other teams also works wonderfully and you get a coherent result! "; "Incredible knowledge in public procurement law, but also in construction and architectural law as well as other areas of law; Mr Osseforth works quickly and efficiently, always looking for the best solution for the client."
- Lexology Index 2025 (former WWL Who’s Who Legal): Recommendation "National Leader" in "Germany – Government Contracts" (first recommendation in 2020, "has an excellent grasp of business needs and can explain complex government contracts issues simply and sympathetically. He finds solutions in seemingly hopeless situations.")
- Lexology Index 2024 (former WWL Who’s Who Legal): Recommendation "Global Leader" in "Government – Government Contracts" (first recommendation in 2022)
- Handelsblatt / Best Lawyers 2025: Award "Lawyer of the Year" in "Public Law"
- Handelsblatt / Best Lawyers 2025: Recommended in "Public Law" (first recommended in 2020), "Litigation Law" (first recommended in 2023) and "Information Technology Law"
- Handelsblatt / Best Lawyers 2021: Award "Lawyer of the Year" in "Public Law"
- WirtschaftsWoche 2024: Recommendation "Top Lawyer" in "Public Procurement Law" (first recommendation in 2019)
- LEXOLOGY Clients Choice Awards 2021: Award "Winner - Public Procurement Law (Germany)"
Publications
- Herausgeber des Handbuches IT-Vergabe, C.H. Beck Verlag, 2022
- Mitautor des Werkes Beck'scher Vergaberechtskommentar - Band 2, herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Burgi & Prof. Dr. Dreher, C.H. BECK, 3. Auflage. 2019
- Mitautor des Handbuches Vergaberecht, herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Gabriel, LL.M., Dr. Wolfram Krohn & Dr. Andreas Neun, C.H. Beck Verlag, 2. Auflage 2017
- Praxiskommentar Vergaberecht
Lectures
- 19.12.2024: „Fit für‘s Vergaberecht“ (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 25.11.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Erstellung der Leistungsbeschreibung
- 19.11.2024: Crashkurs Vergaberecht (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 14.11.2024: 12. DVNW - Deutscher Vergabetag 2024 – Markterkundung – Was ist erlaubt (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 29.10.2024: Handelsblatt / Euroforum: Erfolgsfaktoren und Fallstricke von IT-Projekten
- 21.10.2024: Workshop – Dynamisches Beschaffungssystem (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 15.10.2024: Besonderheiten bei der freihändigen und Verhandlungsvergabe
- 10.10.2024: Workshop zum Vergaberecht bei Liefer- und Dienstleistungen: insbesondere Bewertungsmethoden; Vergabevermerk; wesentliche Vertragsänderung und Markterkundung (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 11.09.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Umgang mit Bieterfragen und Rügen
- 04.09.2024: Beschaffertagung zum Vergaberecht und Beschaffungswesen der Bundeswehr: § 132 GWB und die Interimsbeauftragung – Möglichkeiten und Vorgehen, wenn eine unterbrechungsfreie Bedarfsdeckung nicht gelingt
- 15.07.2024: 17. Vergaberechtsforum Süd: Fallstricke bei der Anwendung von eForms / Podiumsdiskussion zu aktuellen vergaberechtlichen Fragen der Teilnehmenden
- 11.07.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Ausschluss von Bietern
- 26.06.2024: Workshop zum Vergaberecht bei Liefer- und Dienstleistungen (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 11.06.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Grundlagen EVB-IT
- 22.05.2024: Alles aus einer Hand: Die Vorzüge von Totalunternehmervergaben (gemeinsam mit RAin Jenny Schindler)
- 16.05.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Rahmenvereinbarungen
- 25.04.2024: Vergaberechtliche Themen; insbesondere 80:20 Aufteilung (konkretes Beispiel), Aspekt der Fortschreibung (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 23.04.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Umgang mit fehlerhaften und unangemessenen Preisen
- 16.04.2024: Erfolgsfaktoren und Fallstricke in IT-Projekten: Von der rechtskonformen Beschaffung bis zur effektiven Projektumsetzung (gemeinsam mit Dirk Kunze, Leiter Ermittlungen Cybercrime, Landeskriminalamt NRW, RA Christian Kuss und RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 11.04.2024: Totalunternehmervergabe zur Beschaffung eines Neubaus eines Studierendenwohnheims (gemeinsam mit RAin Jenny Schindler)
- 21.03.2024: Freihändige Vergabe / Verhandlungsvergabe in Bayern (gemeinsam mit RAin Caroline Ackermann)
- 19.03.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Nachfordern von Unterlagen und Aufklärung
- 06.03.2024: Besonderheiten bei der Verhandlungsvergabe, Direktaufträgen und Interimsvergabe
- 07.02.2024: Bau- und Planungsleistungen - Vergabeverfahren rechtssicher und praktikabel beherrschen
- 25.01.2024: Nachforderung von Unterlagen
- 23.01.2024: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Besonderheiten bei der freihändigen und Verhandlungsvergabe
- 12.12.2023: Verhandlungsverfahren
- 17.11.2023: Neue Rechtsprechung und Entwicklung zum Vergaberecht
- 13.11.2023: a) Vorbereitung eines Vergabeverfahrens b) Teilnahmewettbewerb, Eignungs- und Auswahlkriterien, Eignungsprüfung c) Vergabeunterlagen / Vertrag d) Erstangebot, Verhandlungen, letztes Angebot e) Planungswettbewerbe nach RPW
- 10.11.2023: Die Vergabe von Architekten- und Ingenieurleistungen
- 07.11.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Nachfordern von Unterlagen und Aufklärung
- 12.10.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Grundlagen EVB-IT
- 10.10.2023: a) Prüfung ungewöhnlich niedrig erscheinender Angebote b) Besonderheiten bei der Schätzung der Auftragswerte
- 28.09.2023: Gestaltung von Rahmenvereinbarungen - Einzelabruf und Kleinstwettbewerb
- 14.09.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Besonderheiten bei der freihändigen und Verhandlungsvergabe
- 23.08.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Erstellung der Leistungsbeschreibung und Produktneutralität
- 11.07.2023: Ausgewählte Fallstricke bei Vertragsänderungen
- 27.06.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Rahmenvereinbarungen
- 19.06.2023: Gestaltung von EVB IT Verträgen, Umgang mit EVB-IT-Cloudvertrag; vergaberechtliches Vorgehen
- 16.06.2023: Fallstricke bei der Angabe von geschätztem Auftragswert und Höchstvolumen bei Rahmenvereinbarungen
- 14.06.2023: EVB-IT - IT-Einkauf in der öffentlichen Verwaltung
- 07.06.2023: Praxisgerechte Vergabe von IT-Leistungen
- 24.05.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Vergabeverstöße bei Fördermitteln vermeiden
- 09.05.2023: Praxisgerechter Umgang mit dem Vergaberecht
- 04.05.2023: Kein Einkauf ohne Vergabeverfahren – Grundlagen, flexible Instrumente und Beschleunigung der Beschaffung (Veranstaltung für Polizei und Bieter)
- 03.05.2023: Verhandlungsvergabe und Verhandlungsverfahren
- 27.04.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Umgang mit fehlerhaften und unangemessenen Preisen
- 25.04.2023: Schulung des Bundesrechnungshofs - Beschaffung im Bereich Verteidigung und Sicherheit
- 20.04.2023: Ausschreibung von Rahmenvereinbarungen
- 17.04.2023: Inhouse: Vergabe- und Vertragsrecht für Bauleistungen
- 28.03.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Ausschluss von Bietern
- 27.03.2023: Gestaltung von EVB IT Verträgen, Umgang mit EVB-IT-Cloudvertrag; vergaberechtliches Vorgehen
- 03.03.2023: Die Beschaffung von IT-Leistungen in der Praxis
- 01.03.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Umgang mit Bieterfragen und Rügen
- 03.02.2023: Gestaltung von EVB IT Verträgen, Umgang mit EVB-IT-Cloudvertrag; vergaberechtliches Vorgehen
- 02.02.2023: Bau- und Planungsleistungen - Vergabeverfahren rechtssicher und praktikabel beherrschen
- 01.02.2023: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Nachfordern von Unterlagen und Aufklärung
- 31.01.2023: Praxisgerechte Vergabe von IT-Leistungen
- 26.01.2023: Verhandlungsvergabe und Verhandlungsverfahren
- 13.12.2022: Durchführung von Vergabeverfahren
- 09.12.2022: a) Vorbereitung eines Vergabeverfahrens b) Teilnahmewettbewerb, Eignungs- und Auswahlkriterien, Eignungsprüfung c) Vergabeunterlagen / Vertrag d) Erstangebot, Verhandlungen, letztes Angebot e) Planungswettbewerbe nach RPW
- 25.11.2022: Grundlagen des Vergaberechts – IT-Vergabeverfahren
- 23.11.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Leistungsbeschreibung und Produktneutralität
- 04.11.2022: Ausschluss von Firmen vor Auftragserteilung
- 02.11.2022: Umgang mit Baupreissteigerungen und Lieferverzögerungen
- 17.10.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Vergabeverstöße bei Fördermitteln vermeiden
- 07.10.2022: Neue Rechtsprechung und Entwicklung zum Vergaberecht
- 07.10.2022: 28. Deutscher Baurechtstag
- 05.10.2022: Landratsamt Freising - Vergabe von IT-Leistungen
- 30.09.2022: Umgang mit Baupreissteigerungen und Lieferverzögerungen
- 22.09.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Grundlagen EVB-IT
- 18.07.2022: 15. Vergaberechtsforum Süd – Herausforderungen bei der IT-Vergabe: Gesamtvergabe vs. losweiser Vergabe; Leistungsbestimmungsrecht und Leistungsbeschreibung; Verifizierende Teststellung
- 12.07.2022: Verhandlungsverfahren
- 11.07.2022: Umgang mit Baupreissteigerungen und Lieferverzögerungen
- 05.07.2022: Vergaberecht auf den Punkt gebracht - Basiswissen für Neueinsteiger/innen – Crashkurs
- 01.07.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Ausschluss von Bietern
- 14.06.2022: Praxisgerechte Vergabe von IT-Leistungen
- 07.06.2022: Grundlagenschulung Vergaberecht; Fortgeschrittenenschulung; Bewertungskriterien und -matrizen
- 02.06.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Besonderheiten bei der freihändigen Vergabe
- 27.05.2022: Vergaberecht Intensiv
- 18.05.2022: Beschaffung von IT-Leistungen
- 16.05.2022: Die Beschaffung von IT-Leistungen
- 13.05.2022: Baupreise und Lieferverzögerungen
- 10.05.2022: Das neue Vergaberecht rechtssicher anwenden
- 09.05.2022: Bau- und Planungsleistungen
- 04.05.2022: Die Beschaffung von IT-Leistungen in der Praxis
- 02.05.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberecht: Umgang mit Bieterfragen
- 05.04.2022: Beschaffung von IT-Leistungen
- 01.04.2022: Knackpunkte des Vergaberechts: Umgang mit fehlerhaften und unangemessenen Preisen
Memberships
- Member of the 4-person expert committee on public procurement law of the Munich Bar Association
- Deputy chairman of the German Association of Certified Specialists in Public Procurement Law (VFV)
- Chairman of the Munich regional group of the German Public Procurement Network (DVNW)
Charlotte Buck
Associate
Hanover
Rolf Corsten
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
István Fancsik, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Essen
Lea Franken
Associate
Dusseldorf
Christiane Frye
Counsel
Essen
Jakob Gauly
Associate
Dusseldorf
Nina Hahnke
Associate
Essen
Sarah Hossenfelder
Senior Associate
Essen
Lutz Keller
Senior Associate
Cologne
Christoph Kolb
Associate
Leipzig
Luisa Kramer
Associate
Hamburg
Nils Kramer
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Piotr Kwiatkowski, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Essen
Niccolo Langenheim, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Dr Mathias Mailänder
Counsel
Hamburg
Maria Marinez
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dominik Menhaj
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Marius Merfeld
Associate
Dusseldorf
Franziska Neugebauer
Senior Associate
Cologne
Theresa Oesch
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dominika Peter
Associate
Berlin
Dr Katharina Preuss
Senior Associate
Cologne
Anna-Sophia Riebeling
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Nurolhaq Rostamzada
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Nina Kristin Scheumann
Counsel
Hanover, Munich
Tobias Schneider
Senior Associate
Cologne
Christoph Schwarz
Associate
Munich
Dr Frank Seidel
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Carsten Andreas Senze
Partner
Stuttgart
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Vera Wechsler, LL.M. (Tulane)
Associate
Dusseldorf
Guido Wenzel
Partner
Hamburg
Magnus Wessels
Associate
Essen
Prof. Dr Herbert Willems
Partner
Essen
Pierre Daniel Wittmann
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Christoph Grünenthal, MLE
Associate
Berlin
Dr Joanna Rupa-Sträßer, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Essen
Lisa Marie Siewer, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Cologne
Paula Dresler
Associate
Berlin
Kevin Oestreich
Senior Consultant
Essen
Susanne Winkler, LL.M.
Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Mathar Ahmed Bajwa, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Jan Lachhein
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Manuel Rueß
Associate
Hamburg
Susanne Burkert-Vavilova
Counsel
Essen
Jan Spiering, LL.M. Taxation
Associate
Hanover
Lara Zölck
Associate
Berlin
Dr Florian Hensel, LL.M.
Associate
Munich
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Sabrina Behbehani
Associate
Munich
Andreas Mally
Counsel
Leipzig
Oliver Glasen-Nitschke
Associate
Essen
Isabel Hoyer
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Katharina Foede
Associate
Berlin
Prof. Dr Johannes Beermann
Of Counsel
Berlin
Leonie Herwarth von Bittenfeld, LL.B., M.A.
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anne Biebler
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Annkathrin Egerer-Tratt
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Christiane Kühn, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Partner
Munich
Daniel Latta
Partner
Berlin
Frank Gutsche
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Gerd-Ulrich Kapteina
Partner
Essen
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Manuel Heide
Partner
Berlin
Dr Markus Sengpiel
Managing Partner
Cologne
Michael Kunkel, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Patrick Gocht
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Rebecca Romig
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr jur Stephan Götze
Partner
Berlin
Thomas Köhler
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Doreen König
Partner
Berlin
Dr.iur. Andreas Knaul, LL.M. diap (ENA)
Berlin
Dr Daniel Bischof
Counsel
Hamburg
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Nina Eckardt
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Jonny H. Giessel
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Felix Hielscher
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Charlotte Jodocy
Senior Associate
Essen
Annkatrin Merzig
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Aline Mück
Senior Associate
Cologne
Benedikt Stücker
Senior Associate
Hanover
Daniel Naumann
Partner
Leipzig
Johannes Klausch, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Robert Burkert
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Stefanie Kandzia, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Peter Holan
Associate
Hamburg
Laura-Jane Williams
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Jade Timmermann, LL.M. (London)
Associate
Leipzig
Matthias Mehlwitz, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Essen
Iris Glönkler
Partner
Stuttgart
Henrik Fischer
Associate
Leipzig
Clara von Wolffersdorff
Associate
Leipzig
Matthias Wagner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Robert Pacholski
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Julia Walther
Associate
Leipzig
Dianusch Nazari
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Sebo-Franz Krubally
Senior Associate
Berlin
Sophie Schulz
Associate
Leipzig
Katharina Stefanie Franke
Senior Associate
Essen
Kati Gütschow
Associate
Dusseldorf
Morten Steimann
Associate
Essen
Ngoc Nhu Nguyen
Associate
Leipzig
Ann-Kristin Freiheit
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Sarah Peuser
Associate
Leipzig
Sabrina Aurnhammer
Associate
Munich
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Jens Kaiser
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Charlotte Riese
Senior Associate
Berlin
Frances Wolf
Senior Associate
Hamburg, Hanover
Andrea Heim
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Laura Hoffmann, LL.M. (Dresden/London)
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Hannah Aigner
Senior Associate
Munich
Lisa Jennifer Schmölz
Counsel
Munich
Małgorzata Albe, LL.M.
Junior Consultant
Leipzig
Julian Plötz
Associate
Leipzig
Bernhard Burkert, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Counsel
Berlin
Martina Steude, LL.M. (Cape Town)
Senior Associate
Hanover, Hamburg
Ingo Erberich
Partner
Cologne
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Ruth-Maria Thomsen
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Rut Herten-Koch, M.A.
Partner
Berlin
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Andy Schaal, LL.M.
Counsel
Berlin
Dr Lisa Kraayvanger
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Henning Holz, LL.M.
Counsel
Hanover
Dr Stephan Bausch, D.U.
Partner
Cologne
Pauline Müller
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Max H. Becker
Associate
Essen
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Arndt Begemann
Of Counsel
Essen
Daniel Greger
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Maximilian Bahnsen
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Stephen Lampert
Counsel
Munich
Dr Clara Schulze Velmede
Associate
Leipzig
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Dr Oliver Maaz
Partner, Principal Consultant
Cologne
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Caroline Ackermann
Counsel
Munich
Dr Christian Rabe
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Ricarda Maria Essel
Counsel
Berlin
Tobias Jedermann
Associate
Leipzig
Shannon Charlotte Sopper, LL.M.
Junior Consultant
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Benjamin Effler
Associate
Berlin
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Marco-Marcel Niebuhr
Senior Associate
Hanover
Jenny Tsynn
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Jenny Schindler
Senior Associate
Munich
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Isabel Dorothee Ruhnke, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Dr Daniel Schubmann
Counsel
Hanover
Dr Marco Arteaga
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Kuuya Josef Chibanguza, LL.B.
Partner
Hanover
Prof. Dr Christian Burholt, LL.M.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Sabrina Desens
Partner
Leipzig
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Dorndorf
Partner
Essen
Dr Gernot-Rüdiger Engel
Partner
Hamburg
Stephan Finck
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Martin Fleckenstein
Partner
Berlin
Adrian Freidank
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Stefan Galla
Partner
Essen
Steffen Häberer
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Dr Stefanie Hellmich, LL.M.
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Bela Jansen
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Oliver Kairies
Partner
Hanover
Dr Franziska Klaß-Dingeldey, MLE
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Rolf Kobabe
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefan Kobes
Partner
Berlin
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Elisabeth Kohoutek
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Christian Kuß, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Prof. Dr Tobias Leidinger
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Detlef Mäder
Partner
Cologne, Dusseldorf
Ole-Jochen Melchior
Partner
Essen
Dr Kay Oelschlägel
Partner
Hamburg
Ulf-Dieter Pape
Partner
Hanover
Michelle Petruzzelli
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Michael Rath
Partner
Cologne
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Jens Röhrbein
Partner
Hanover
Dr Eva Maria K. Rütz, LL.M.
Partner
Dusseldorf, Cologne
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Wulff-Axel Schmidt
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Zacharias-Alexis Schneider, LL.B., LL.M.
Partner
Hanover
Dr Geert Johann Seelig
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Hendrik Bernd Sehy
Counsel
Hanover
Ulrich Siegemund
Of Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Martin Steuber, LL.M.
Partner
Dusseldorf
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Denis Ullrich
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Christoph von Burgsdorff, LL.M. (Essex)
Partner
Hamburg
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Prof. Christian Zanner
Partner
Berlin
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Simone Lersch
Counsel
Cologne
Jonathan Wrede
Associate
Berlin
Julian Günniker
Essen
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Christoph Schauenburg, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Johannes Teichmann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Helmut Janssen, LL.M. (King's College London)
Partner
Brussels, Dusseldorf
Dr Thomas Willaschek
Partner
Berlin
Dr Stefan Mager
Partner
Essen
Henner-Matthias Puppel
Partner
Essen
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Sophia Meyer, Maître en Droit
Associate
Berlin
Nina Klünker, LL.M. (KCL)
Associate
Berlin
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Partner
Munich
Eric Doyé
Associate
Leipzig
Marielle Lorraine
Associate
Munich
Martin Lawall, LL.M. (University of Glasgow)
Senior Associate
Brussels
Dr Daniela Salm
Counsel
Brussels
Dr Stefan Altenschmidt, LL.M. (Nottingham)
Partner
Dusseldorf
Nicole Bittlingmayer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Astrid Seehafer, M.Sc.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Thomas Gohrke
Partner
Hanover, Leipzig
Darja Amelcenko, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Silvia C. Bauer
Partner
Cologne
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Lisa Niesen
Senior Associate
Essen
Frederike Peters
Senior Consultant
Berlin
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Karina Wojtowicz
Senior Associate
Hanover
Jutta Wittler
Partner
Cologne
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Jens Bock
Partner
Berlin
Achim Meier
Partner
Essen
Christoph Schnoor
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Aurélien Latouche
Partner
Luxembourg
Benedict Tobias Tiemann
Hamburg
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Alisa Schöneberg
Associate
Cologne
Lars Bollensen
Partner
Hamburg
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Dr Sandra Bausch
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Hans-Christian Ackermann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Iris López Martínez, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Oliver Köhler
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Paul Herter
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Melanie Verstege
Counsel
Essen
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Julian Pöhler
Counsel
Hamburg
Alina Moers
Associate
Cologne
Anja Schwarz, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Anna-Laura Martens
Associate
Berlin
Katharina Klenk-Wernitzki, Dipl. Reg.-Wiss
Partner
Berlin, Cologne
Dr Michael Bormann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Simon Wickel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Ahmed Zoughbi
Associate
Dusseldorf
Marie Hoster, LL.B.
Associate
Essen, Dusseldorf
Elisa Röhr
Associate
Dusseldorf
Charlotte Elsner
Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Frederic Tewes
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf