Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution: Litigation | Global
Germany
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
- Markus MeierHengeler Mueller
- Stefan RützelGleiss Lutz
Band 2
Band 3
- Frank MeckesWACH UND MECKES und Partner Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
- Karl WachWACH UND MECKES und Partner Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Band 4
- Alexandros Chatzinerantzis Linklaters14 Years Ranked
Detlef Hass Hogan Lovells International LLP19 Years Ranked
Ina Brock Hogan Lovells International LLP10 Years Ranked
Marc Zimmerling A&O Shearman10 Years Ranked
Thomas Liebscher SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz5 Years Ranked
Wolf Bussian A&O Shearman10 Years Ranked- Christoph BausLatham & Watkins
Band 5
Britta Grauke Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP14 Years Ranked- Burkhard Schneider Clifford Chance20 Years Ranked
Hans-Patrick Schroeder Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer6 Years Ranked
Martina de Lind van Wijngaarden Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer3 Years Ranked- Michael Kremer Clifford Chance7 Years Ranked
- Sebastian Rakob Clifford Chance11 Years Ranked
- Eric WagnerGleiss Lutz
- Michael WeigelOppenhoff & Partner Rechtsanwälte
- Nicolas NohlenAshurst
Up and Coming
- Anne LöhnerLatham & Watkins
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Uwe Hornung
Clifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Senior Statespeople | 21 Years RankedClients appreciate Uwe Hornung for his breadth of expertise in the German market. He assists with a variety of mandates including arbitral award enforcements.
Band 1
Band 2
2 Michael Molitoris
SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 21 Years RankedMunich-based practitioner Michael Molitoris is renowned for his strength in product liability disputes, often acting for prestigious automotive manufacturers and suppliers.2 Rupert Bellinghausen
Linklaters | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedRupert Bellinghausen is revered for his litigation abilities, often representing domestic and global companies in corporate, distribution, liability and investment disputes. He is visible in the real estate, insurance and tax sectors.
Band 3
- Frank MeckesWACH UND MECKES und Partner Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 3
- Karl WachWACH UND MECKES und Partner Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Alexandros ChatzinerantzisLinklaters | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedAlexandros Chatzinerantzis covers a broad array of mandates in the energy sector from liability and construction to M&A disputes. He is respected for his strength as arbitration counsel and litigator.4 Detlef Hass
Hogan Lovells International LLP | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 19 Years RankedClients mandate Detlef Hass for his experience in handling contractual disputes in the automotive sector.4 Ina BrockHogan Lovells International LLP | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedMunich-based practitioner Ina Brock specialises in product liability disputes in the pharmaceutical and automotive sectors, as well as environmental litigation.4 Marc Zimmerling
A&O Shearman | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedAuditing companies, financial institutions and consultants frequently mandate Marc Zimmerling for his strength in handling financial, insolvency, liability and tax litigation.4 Thomas LiebscherSZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedThomas Liebscher operates from Mannheim and is appreciated for his prowess in handling liability, insolvency and joint venture disputes across the finance, energy and chemicals sectors.4 Wolf BussianA&O Shearman | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedWolf Bussian advises prominent national and international banks on complex liability and tax disputes in relation to cum-ex transactions, among others.
Band 5
5 Britta Grauke
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 14 Years RankedFrankfurt-based Britta Grauke of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is the head of Weil's litigation practice. She often acts in real estate disputes, while showing additional strength in post-M&A and insolvency disputes.5 Burkhard SchneiderClifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 20 Years RankedBurkhard Schneider is recognised for his long-standing expertise in the German litigation world, with a particular focus on disputes in the financial sector.5 Hans-Patrick Schroeder
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 6 Years RankedHans-Patrick Schroeder advises clients on a broad range of disputes related to M&A, compliance and damages proceedings.5 Martina de Lind van WijngaardenFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedMartina de Lind van Wijngaarden acts for clients in high-profile disputes pertaining to product liability as well as insolvency claims and criminal litigation.5 Michael KremerClifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 7 Years RankedMichael Kremer regularly advises clients from the aviation, automotive and engineering sectors on complex disputes, with a particular focus on antitrust litigation and follow-on claims.5 Sebastian RakobClifford Chance | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5 | 11 Years RankedInvestors and energy companies mandate Sebastian Rakob for his expertise in supply and energy disputes under various rules, including DIS and SCC.- Michael WeigelOppenhoff & Partner Rechtsanwälte | Dispute Resolution: Litigation2024 | Band 5