Wolfgang Liebau

Wolfgang Liebau

Areas of practice

Corporate/M&A
International Trade Law
Automotive
Mobility & Logistics

Wolfgang Liebau advises international groups and mid-sized companies in corporate and commercial matters as well as in M&A operations and joint ventures. A particular focus lies on the comprehensive advisory of clients in the German-Italian cross border business (German companies in Italy and Italian companies in Germany) and more generally in all kinds of cross border transactions.

Vita

Wolfgang Liebau studied law in Heidelberg, Germany, and Ferrara, Italy. During his traineeship he worked for an international law firm in Milan, Italy. Since 2003 he has worked as a lawyer in Düsseldorf, first with an international law firm and later in a major German firm. He joined Luther in 2014.

Memberships

  • MERCURIO Deutsch-Italienische Wirtschaftsvereinigung
  • Internationale Vereinigung Italienischsprachiger Juristen (AIGLI)
  • Deutsch-Italienische Juristenvereinigung (DIJV)
  • Deutscher Anwaltverein Italien
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