International Trade/WTO | Germany

BLOMSTEIN is a boutique law firm based in Berlin that advises clients on all elements of international trade law, ranging from export control and sanctions work, foreign direct investment control, customs and trade compliance to WTO and EU law and anti-dumping matters.

Cattwyk is a boutique law firm specialising in trade compliance, economic security and sustainability matters that was founded in January 2025 and has offices in Hamburg and Brussels. Its team's focus spans classic customs, sanctions and export controls mandates, foreign direct investment and supply chain sustainability through advising clients on legislation such as the German Supply Chain Act and European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive among others.

Noerr is widely regarded as having one of the top international trade law practices in Germany. Its team advises clients across the full range of matters in the field, from sanctions support including exits from Russia, to export control, customs and supply chain management and investment screening law.

Baker McKenzie's international trade team advises a range of European, Asian and North American clients, often hailing from the automotive, financial and healthcare sectors, on a variety of export controls, sanctions law and trade compliance topics.

Dentons boasts a strong foreign trade law group from across its German offices. It has notable expertise in investment control matters and frequently advises clients on export control law and sanctions against Russia and Belarus.

Gleiss Lutz's foreign trade and investments law group frequently advises its clients on export control and sanctions matters, including those of the EU against Russia, and provides them with support on investment control topics.

The foreign trade law team at GvW Graf von Westphalen offers services spanning advising on customs law, export controls, Russian sanctions and matters relating to green trade.

Taylor Wessing's international trade team in Germany supports domestic and international clients on a range of sanctions, investment control, supply chain compliance and product regulation mandates among others.

Luther's foreign trade law group offers expertise in export control, embargo and WTO law and investment control with a particular focus on Asia.