Chambers Review
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Arbitration - Germany
What the Team is Known For
The boutique law firm Hanefeld regularly acts as counsel in national and international arbitrations across various industry sectors, including energy, automotive and construction. The team handles tribunals under ICC, ICSID and DIS rules as well as ad hoc arbitrations. Additionally, the firm offers expertise in investment arbitration claims. Clients also benefit from the firm's second office in Paris, enabling effective cross-border handling of cases. In addition, Hanefeld houses well-reputed arbitrators who regularly preside over national and international arbitration cases.
Strengths
The team at Hanefeld are very friendly, well connected and business-oriented. They know what's realistic and really look for ways to bring us forward.
Hanefeld is an excellent law firm.
Hanefeld has really pleasant and friendly people who are relaxed, always very quick to respond and understand our matters' commercial aspects.
Hanefeld is a valuable asset for us. The team are very committed, super knowledge and experienced in what they're doing.
The Hanefeld team provide us with their honest opinions and find creative solutions.
Notable practitioners
Hamburg-based Inka Hanefeld is highly appreciated for her excellence in the German and European arbitration world, acting as co-arbitrator in construction and energy disputes under ICC and ICSID rules.
Inka Hanefeld is an absolute star – she's brilliant.
Inka Hanefeld is an excellent lawyer who's extremely well prepared and forceful.
Inka Hanefeld is the German brand in international arbitration.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is valued for his experience acting as arbitrator in ICC proceedings. He acts in a variety of disputes, including damages claims.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is a very meticulous lawyer who has a strong grip leading proceedings, which is a good and rare quality.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is outstanding to work with. He is very structured and excellently organised.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is a very measured lawyer who thinks strategically and goes deep into the details while always keeping the big picture in mind.
I can only say the best about Jan-Heiner Nedden. He's super experienced, has strong strategic views and is also just a guy you like to work with who is good to have around.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is an excellent arbitrator.
Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts is recognised for his growing experience as an arbitrator sitting in tribunals under various domestic and international rules. He is also active as a counsel and particularly visible in energy, post-M&A and automotive as well as investment disputes.
Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts is a very sharp, to-the-point lawyer who is clear and collegial.
I'm really impressed when I see Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts in action – he's a very skilled counsel.
Working with Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts is always a positive experience. He's very experienced and takes care of his cases.
Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts is very brilliant, creative and intelligent.
Jörn Hombeck is particularly active in arbitration proceedings in the automotive sector.
Jörn Hombeck is a really nice person and a great lawyer.
It's rare to find someone who looks at cases and sees one or two things you could do differently from everyone else. Jörn Hombeck has that ability.
Jörn Hombeck is very experienced, thinks strategically and is just a good person to be around.
Jörn Hombeck is excellent. He's one of the most strategically thinking lawyers I know.
Jörn Hombeck is very personable and detailed in his work. He provides us with good analyses.
Wofür das Team bekannt ist
Die Boutique-Kanzlei Hanefeld berät regelmäßig Mandanten in nationalen und internationalen Schiedsverfahren verschiedenster Branchen, darunter Energie, Automobil und Bauwesen. Das Team betreut Mandanten vor Schiedsgerichten nach den Regeln der ICC, ICSID und DIS sowie in Ad-hoc-Schiedsverfahren. Darüber hinaus verfügt die Kanzlei über Expertise im Bereich Investitionsschiedsverfahren. Mandanten profitieren zudem vom zweiten Büro der Kanzlei in Paris, das eine effektive grenzüberschreitende Fallbearbeitung ermöglicht. Hanefeld beschäftigt außerdem renommierte Schiedsrichter und Schiedsrichterinnen, die regelmäßig nationale und internationale Schiedsverfahren leiten.
Stärken
Das Team von Hanefeld ist sehr freundlich, bestens vernetzt und geschäftsorientiert. Es weiß, was realistisch ist, und sucht aktiv nach Wegen, uns voranzubringen.
Hanefeld ist eine ausgezeichnete Anwaltskanzlei.
Bei Hanefeld arbeiten wirklich angenehme und freundliche Menschen, die entspannt sind, immer sehr schnell reagieren und die geschäftlichen Aspekte unserer Angelegenheiten verstehen.
Bemerkenswerte Praktiker
Die in Hamburg ansässige Inka Hanefeld wird für ihre herausragenden Leistungen in der deutschen und europäischen Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit hoch geschätzt. Sie fungiert als Co-Schiedsrichterin in Bau- und Energiestreitigkeiten nach den Regeln der ICC und des ICSID.
Inka Hanefeld ist eine hervorragende Anwältin, die äußerst gut vorbereitet und durchsetzungsstark ist.
Inka Hanefeld ist die deutsche Marke in der internationalen Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit.
Inka Hanefeld ist ein absoluter Star – sie ist brillant.
Jan-Heiner Nedden is ein hervorragender Schiedsrichter.
Jan-Heiner Nedden ist ein sehr gewissenhafter Anwalt, der Verfahren souverän leitet, was eine gute und seltene Eigenschaft ist.
Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts ist sehr brillant, kreativ und intelligent.
Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts ist ein sehr scharfsinniger, zielorientierter Anwalt, der klar und kollegial kommuniziert.
Jörn Hombeck ist ein wirklich netter Mensch und ein hervorragender Anwalt.