Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Germany
Band 2
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+49 89 290 12 0Chambers Review
With its large team and international office network, Hogan Lovells is ideally placed to advise a variety of clients from the automotive, technology and pharmaceutical sectors on the full spectrum of dispute resolution. The law firm is particularly well known for its abilities in cartel claims, supply chain disputes and product liability cases, often working in close connection with its other departments. The Munich-based team shows additional strength in arbitration matters, representing clients in ICC and SIAC arbitrations.
Work Highlights
- Hogal Lovells represented Google in antitrust damages actions in connection with the European Commission's Google Shopping decision.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovells always has the appropriate manpower to provide the necessary advice within the requested deadline."
"The team gives good advice and is always very attentive."
"The firm is efficient and clear in its communication and advice."
"Hogan Lovells has a large client network with in-depth cross-knowledge and experience."
"Hogan Lovells has a vast experience in different industries and the lawyers are therefore able to think outside the box and provide industry-specific practicable advice."
"Hogan Lovells always has the appropriate manpower to provide the necessary advice within the requested deadline."
"The team gives good advice and is always very attentive."
"The firm is efficient and clear in its communication and advice."
"Hogan Lovells has a large client network with in-depth cross-knowledge and experience."
"Hogan Lovells has a vast experience in different industries and the lawyers are therefore able to think outside the box and provide industry-specific practicable advice."
Notable Practitioners
Well-reputed practitioner Karl Pörnbacher regularly represents renewable energy developers in complex Energy Charter Treaty claims under ICSID rules. He is also visible representing state-owned entities in environmental construction matters under SIAC rules.
"Karl Pörnbacher is a strong partner."
"He is a very renowned arbitrator and counsel."
Clients mandate Detlef Hass for his experience in handling contractual disputes in the automotive sector.
"He is a strategic and very experience lawyer, known to be very strong in the automotive field."
"He is a very good practitioner."
"Detlef Hass is a well-known litigator."
Munich-based practitioner Ina Brock specialises in product liability disputes in the pharmaceutical and automotive sectors, as well as environmental litigation.
"Ina Brock is very knowledgeable, while also being very clear in her instructions and advice."
"She is strong in product liability."