Eversheds Sutherland Further Expands its Energy Practice in Düsseldorf with Dr. Martin Weitenberg

Eversheds Sutherland has significantly expanded its energy practice, with the appointment of Dr. Martin Weitenberg who joins the Düsseldorf office of the law practice as Partner. Martin joins from Clifford Chance, where he gained years of international experience in energy law. He advises national and international businesses and investors with on their  renewable energy and power plant projects, as well as energy infrastructure projects such as electricity and gas networks, energy storage and LNG plants.

More >>

Tags:  Eversheds Sutherland | Düsseldorf

Herbert Smith Freehills Hires Leading IP and Life Sciences Partner in Germany, As It Continues its European Expansion

Herbert Smith Freehills has hired leading IP lawyer Dr Ina vom Feld, who will join its Düsseldorf office on 1 May 2020 as its first IP partner in Germany. Ina joins, together with associate Behyad Hozuri, from Simmons & Simmons in Düsseldorf, where she was a partner in the firm’s dispute resolution group.

More >>

Tags:  Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Düsseldorf

Dentons Expands Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice with Hire of Thomas Nebel in Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf-Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Germany with the recruitment of Dr. Thomas Nebel, who joins the Dusseldorf office as a partner. This is the second lateral hire for disputes in Dusseldorf within just a few months. He joins from Herbert Smith Freehills in Dusseldorf.

More >>

Tags:  Dentons | Düsseldorf

Dentons Expands Banking and Finance and Capital Markets Practices with Two New Partners in Frankfurt and Dusseldorf

Global law firm Dentons has expanded its presence in banking and capital markets law with the recruitment of two new partners: Oliver Dreher will head the German Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team from Frankfurt, while Dr. Axel Schlieter will anchor the Banking and Finance practice in the newly opened Dusseldorf office. Oliver Dreher will move to Dentons from CMS where he led the Debt Capital Markets team since 2013, as a partner. Before joining Dentons, Schlieter worked as a counsel at Clifford Chance. More >>

Tags:  Dentons | Düsseldorf | Frankfurt

Expansion in Dusseldorf: Eversheds Sutherland Strengthens its Corporate/M&A and Tax Practices with Two Lateral Partner Hires

Eversheds Sutherland continues its growth in Germany with the appointments of Partners Dr. Werner Brickwedde and Dr. Simon Weppner to its Dusseldorf office. Werner will join Eversheds Sutherland’s corporate/M&A team from Clifford Chance on 01 August, while Simon will join its tax team from Taylor Wessing on 01 September. In addition, Sandro Wiggerich, also from Clifford Chance, will join Werner’s team as a Senior Associate in September. More >>

Tags:  Eversheds Sutherland | Düsseldorf

Dentons Wins Two Corporate and M&A Partners for its Dusseldorf Office

Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Corporate practice with the recruitment of Dr. Predrag Maksimovic and Frank Tepper-Sawicki as partners in its new office in Dusseldorf. With their extensive transactional experience in M&A, private equity and venture capital, they represent an essential pillar of the service offering in Dusseldorf, which also comprises Competition and Antitrust, Employment and Labor, Public Policy and Regulation, Real Estate and Tax.  Maksimovic joins Dentons from IKB Deutsche Industriebank, Tepper-Sawicki moves to Dentons from PwC.

More >>

Tags:  Dentons | Düsseldorf