Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
1 Ranked Lawyer
Firm PROFILE
ARQIS
Germany 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in Germany 2026
Ranked Departments
Ranked Departments
Ranked Individuals
Ranked Individuals
Top figures
80
Lawyers
4
Offices
2006
Established Year
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Contributions and articles
1 Global Practice Guides
4 Articles, Press releases, highlights
Overview
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The ARQIS Way. Beyond expectations.
ARQIS is an independent law firm operating internationally. For 20 years, ARQIS has been pursuing its own path as Germany’s first Big Law Boutique. About 80 lawyers and legal specialists provide the highest standards of legal advice for domestic and foreign companies regarding key issues of German, European and Japanese commercial law. The partnership was founded in 2006. It has offices in Düsseldorf, Munich and Tokyo, as well as a Talent Hub in Berlin.
Capabilities (15)
- Compliance
- Corporate / M&A
- Data Protection
- ESG
- Insolvency
- Insurance
- IP/IT
- Japan Desk
- Labour Law
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Private Equity
- Real Estate
- Regulatory
- Tax
- Venture Capital
Key people
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Dr. Friedrich Gebert
Managing Partner
Dr. Shigeo Yamaguchi
Senior Partner
Dr. Mirjam Boche
Partner
Eberhard Hafermalz
Partner
Dr. Lars Laeger
Partner
Tobias Neufeld
Partner
Dr. Andrea Panzer-Heemeier
Partner
Dr. Jörn-Christian Schulze
Partner
Dr. Mauritz von Einem
Partner
Work & experience
Provided by ARQIS
With the focus groups Transactions, HR.Law, Japan, Tech.Law, Risk and Regulatory, ARQIS offers holistic advice to its clients. We are both lawyers and consultants with a broad understanding of the workings of the business world in addition to our legal expertise. As lawyers we pursue our clients’ legal objectives and as consultants we pursue their business objectives. The combination of the two allows us to deliver results that extend beyond pure legal issues to embrace commercial solutions.
Ranked Offices at ARQIS
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Ranked Departments at ARQIS (3)
Ranked Individuals at ARQIS (4)
Germany
Jörn-Christian Schulze
Head of Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
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Andrea Panzer-Heemeier
Head of Employment
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Tobias Neufeld
Employment
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Friedrich Gebert
Public Law: Planning and Environment
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Top figures
80
Lawyers
4
Offices
2006
Established Year
Content provided by ARQIS
Articles, Highlights and Press Releases
4 items provided by ARQIS
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