Christoph Baus
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Band 4
About
Provided by Christoph Baus
Practice Areas
Dr. Christoph Baus, a complex commercial trial lawyer, served as Global Vice Chair of the firm’s Litigation & Trial Department and currently serves as Chair of the Litigation & Trial Department in Germany. Mr. Baus represents clients at trial and in arbitration in a range of disputes, related to complex commercial, securities, professional liability, shareholders, M&A, insolvency, and antitrust damages and abuse of dominance.
Mr. Baus has unparalleled experience in courtrooms and has led some of the most complex and high-profile cases, including Germany’s largest mass securities litigation matter.
Career
Bar Qualification: Rechtsanwalt (Germany). Education: First German State Exam, University of Goettingen (2000), Dr. jur., University of Goettingen (2002), Second German State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Braunschweig (2004).
Personal
He is often recommended as leading litigator by a variety of legal publications including JUVE and Handelsblatt Best Lawyers and has been compared to Cicero and James Bond.