born in 1993; studies at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen; research assistant at Thümmel, Schütze & Partner from 2017-2021; legal clerkship at the Regional Court of Stuttgart.

Ms. Link was admitted to the bar in 2021 and has been a member of our construction and real estate law practice area since then. In addition to assisting in real estate transactions in the context of due diligences, both on the buyer’s and seller’s side, Ms. Link comprehensively advises her clients in all matters of private and public real estate law, in particular commercial tenancy law, and represents them in and out of court.

In addition to her work at Thümmel, Schütze & Partner, Ms. Link is completing her doctorate under Prof. Dr. Heinrich (Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen) on the issue of criminal sanctions for violations of tenancy law.

born 1977; studied at the University of Dresden, study stays in Capetown and Sydney, Attorney-at-law since 2003. Specialized attorney for banking and capital market law.

many years of experience as banking litigation lawyer in a major German law firm.

Member of the working group for banking and capital markets law of the German Bar Association.

Ms. Pytlinski specializes in representing credit institutions and medium-sized companies in banking and civil law matters both, out of and in state courts. She has extensive practical experience in strategic negotiation and litigation management, whether in complex individual legal disputes or multiple proceedings. She advises her clients especially in civil contract law, credit and investment law but also in payment services matters. In addition, she regularly deals with complex enforcement cases and has experience in arbitration.

Ms. Pytlinski regularly lectures at banking law events.

Born in 1987; attended the University of Marburg and the University of Augsburg. Clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Munich. Admitted to practice as an attorny-at-lay since 2015 with the exception of a year and a half as a judge. Mr. Sieper’s practice focuses on banking and capital markets law as well as litigation in general. In addition, he also deals with issues relating to contract law. He is based at our location in Frankfurt/Main. He is specialized attorney for banking and capital markets law

Mr. Sieper belongs to our banking and capital markets practice and represents credit institutes in disputes both in and out of court.

Studied law at the University of Heidelberg and the University of Freiburg; he also received a degree from the University of Stellenbosch, LL.M (Master of Laws); admitted to the German Bar in 2020.

Tobias Hampel advises large and mediumsized (family-) companies comprehensively in corporate and commercial issues. Tobias Hampel also handles complex corporate law disputes, such as shareholder claims. Furthermore, Tobias Hampel advises national and international companies in the area of protection and industrial property rights.

born in 1991; legal studies at the universities of Heidelberg and Freiburg; Tobias Hampel also received a Master´s Degree from the University of Stellenbosch, LL.M (Master of Laws); admitted to the German Bar in 2020.

Tobias Hampel advises large and mediumsized (family-) companies comprehensively in corporate and commercial issues. Tobias Hampel also handles complex corporate law disputes such as shareholders claims. Furthermore, Tobias Hampel advises national and international companies in the area of intellectual property law and competition law.

born in 1985; Dr. Li studied law at Dalian University of Technology, Xiamen University in China, Cheng Kung University in Taiwan and received her Doctoral degree of law from University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 2015. She is qualified to practice law in China since 2008. Before Dr. Li joined TSP, she worked as postdoctoral researcher at Bielefeld University in Germany, as an assistant professor at Shandong University in China, as well as practiced law in a leading Chinese law firm.

She has published several articles in international legal journals such as Law & Social Inquiry, Asian Journal of Law and Society etc.

In the recent years, Dr. Li has been focusing on providing legal service to Chinese clients who invest in Europe, especially in Germany. She has rich experience in cross-border transactions and law compliance in Germany and in China.

Her main interests include M&A transactions, commercial law, dispute resolution and information law.

born in 1985; Dr. Li studied law at Dalian University of Technology, Xiamen University in China, Cheng Kung University in Taiwan and received her Doctoral degree of law from University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 2015. She is qualified to practice law in China since 2008. Before Dr. Li joined TSP, she worked as postdoctoral researcher at Bielefeld University in Germany, as an assistant professor at Shandong University in China, as well as practiced law in a leading Chinese law firm.

She has published several articles in international legal journals such as Law & Social Inquiry, Asian Journal of Law and Society etc.

In the recent years, Dr. Li has been focusing on providing legal service to Chinese clients who invest in Europe, especially in Germany. She has rich experience in cross-border transactions and law compliance in Germany and in China.

Her main interests include M&A transactions, commercial law, dispute resolution and information law.

Born in 1986; studied law and East Asian Studies at the University of Heidelberg; from 2012 to 2016, research assistant at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law, under Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Burkhard Hess; doctoral work in comparative legal analysis at the University of Heidelberg. Dr. Pelzer has been licensed as an attorney since 2018.
Dr. Pelzer counsels German and international clients in the conducting of complex litigation, in corporate and commercial law, in M&A transactions, and in contract law. He works in a leading capacity at the firm’s China Desk and provides advice and support for Chinese companies investing in Germany.
Dr. Pelzer is a lecturer on Chinese law at the University of Trier and is a member of the German-Chinese Bar Association, as well as the European China Law Studies Association. He is the author of a series of publications on German and Chinese law.

born in 1984; attended the University of Tübingen; Attorney-at-law since 2013. Employed at a major inter-national law firm from 2013 to 2015 and at Thümmel, Schütze & Partner since May 2015. Mr. Walderich is a specialist attorney for labour law and member of the Labour Law Group of the German Bar Association.

Mr. Walderich advises and represents primarily em-ployers, but also managing directors and senior man-agement, in all matters concerning individual and collective labour law, both in and out of court. A focus of his work consists of advising in the area of termina-tion law, including works constitutional matters, creat-ing and optimizing employment agreements and labour law in connection with Mergers & Acquisition. Mr. Walderich is specialised in advising foreign compa-nies that are doing business in Germany. In addition, Mr. Walderich has special expertise in the law appli-cable to commercial agents.

born in 1934; le­gal stud­ies at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Bonn, Freiburg/ i.Br., Gene­va and Lux­em­bourg; ad­mit­ted to the Ger­man Bar in 1962.

As an ar­bi­tra­tor Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Rolf A. Schütze has been in­volved as pre­sid­ing ar­bi­tra­tor, ar­bi­tral tri­bunal mem­ber or sole ar­bi­tra­tor in more than 100 most­ly in­ter­na­tion­al cas­es in ad-hoc and in­sti­tu­tion­al ar­bi­tra­tion pro­ceed­ings (ICC, DIS, In­ter­na­tion­al Court of Ar­bi­tra­tion at Vi­en­na and Re­gion­al Cen­tre for Ar­bi­tra­tion, Kuala Lumpur). In many oth­er cas­es he act­ed as par­ty rep­re­sen­ta­tive be­fore ar­bi­tral tri­bunals. Since 1983 Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Rolf A. Schütze is a hon­orary pro­fes­sor at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Tübin­gen for In­ter­na­tion­al Civ­il Pro­ce­du­ral Law. He is a mem­ber of var­i­ous pro­fes­sion­al as­so­ci­a­tions, in­ter alia the Ger­man So­ci­ety for Pub­lic In­ter­na­tion­al Law and the Aca­dem­ic Union for In­ter­na­tion­al Civ­il Pro­ce­du­ral Law. Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Rolf A. Schütze is the au­thor of lead­ing pub­li­ca­tions on In­ter­na­tion­al Civ­il Pro­ce­du­ral Law, Bank­ing Law and Ar­bi­tra­tion.

On 20 Oc­to­ber 2010 the Aris­tote­les Uni­ver­si­ty of Thes­sa­loni­ki award­ed Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Rolf A. Schütze the hon­orary doc­tor­ate.

born in 1955; le­gal ed­u­ca­tion at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Tübin­gen and Mu­nich and at Har­vard Law School (LL.M. ’84); ad­mit­ted to the Ger­man Bar in 1984, to the New York Bar in 1986. Hon­orary pro­fes­sor of law at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Tübin­gen (in­ter­na­tion­al busi­ness law and ar­bi­tra­tion). Man­ag­ing part­ner of the law firm Thümmel, Schütze & Part­ner. Hon­orary con­sul of the Re­pub­lic of Ice­land.

Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel is a mem­ber of sev­er­al su­per­vi­so­ry boards and ad­vi­so­ry boards in fam­i­ly-owned busi­ness­es, part­ly act­ing as chair­man of the re­spec­tive su­per­vi­so­ry bod­ies. He is a mem­ber of the In­ter­na­tion­al Bar As­so­ci­a­tion, of the Ger­man-Amer­i­can Lawyers’ As­so­ci­a­tion, of the Deutsch­er Ju­ris­tentag (Ger­man Le­gal Col­lo­qui­um), of the Stifter­ver­band für die Deutsche Wis­senschaft (As­so­ci­a­tion for the Pro­mo­tion of Ger­man Sci­ence and Hu­man­i­ties), fur­ther of the Ger­man In­sti­tu­tion for Ar­bi­tra­tion and oth­er ar­bi­tra­tion in­sti­tu­tions. He pub­lished nu­mer­ous books and ar­ti­cles on cor­po­rate law, on cor­po­rate gov­er­nance, on D&O li­a­bil­i­ty, on in­ter­na­tion­al con­tract and pro­ce­du­ral law as well as on ar­bi­tra­tion law. On a reg­u­lar ba­sis he gives lec­tures and holds sem­i­nars on the afore­men­tioned sub­jects fo­cus­ing es­pe­cial­ly on the rights and the du­ties of board mem­bers. Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel is the co-ed­i­tor of the jour­nal “Der Auf­sicht­srat” (“The Su­per­vi­so­ry Board”).

Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel is spe­cial­ized on ad­vis­ing com­pa­nies – es­pe­cial­ly fam­i­ly-owned busi­ness­es – and the man­age­ment of com­pa­nies with re­gard to cor­po­rate law is­sues and the struc­tur­ing and ne­go­ti­a­tion of trans­ac­tions. Fur­ther­more, Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel rep­re­sents com­pa­nies in com­plex dis­putes be­fore na­tion­al courts and in­ter­na­tion­al ar­bi­tra­tion pan­els. He is reg­u­lar­ly sit­ting as an ar­bi­tra­tor in in­ter­na­tion­al ar­bi­tra­tions. A fur­ther fo­cus area is the rep­re­sen­ta­tion of di­rec­tors and of­fi­cers in D&O li­a­bil­i­ty mat­ters as well as the ad­vis­ing of D&O in­sur­ers as mon­i­tor­ing or cov­er­age coun­sel.

Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel has been elect­ed by the jour­nal “Wirtschaftswoche” (“Busi­ness Week”) (29/2010) as one of the 25 best Ger­man lawyers spe­cial­iz­ing in cor­po­rate law. Ad­di­tion­al­ly, the jour­nal “Han­dels­blatt” (“Jour­nal for Com­merce and Econ­o­my”) has ranked Pro­fes­sor Dr. Thümmel as one of the top lawyers in cor­po­rate law and ar­bi­tra­tion.

born in 1945; Dr. Wern­er Old­en­burg stud­ied law and eco­nomics at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Tübin­gen 1965 – 1969; as­sis­tant lec­tur­er at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Tübin­gen (chair of Prof. Dr. H. Schröder) 1969 – 1973; ad­mis­sion to the Ger­man Bar in 1973. Dr. Old­en­burg has been a uni­ver­si­ty lec­tur­er on busi­ness and cor­po­rate law at the ESB Eu­ro­pean School of Busi­ness of Reut­lin­gen Uni­ver­si­ty.

Dr. Old­en­burg’s main fo­cus is pro­vid­ing le­gal ad­vice to mid-sized com­pa­nies and their bod­ies on all com­mer­cial, cor­po­rate and em­ploy­ment law re­lat­ed is­sues. In this re­gard he is reg­u­lar­ly in­volved in the ne­go­ti­a­tion and struc­tur­ing of com­mer­cial- and em­ploy­ment-re­lat­ed agree­ments. Dr. Old­en­burg al­so has a broad range of ex­pe­ri­ence, which in­cludes ad­vis­ing busi­ness en­ter­pris­es on com­pa­ny co-de­ter­mi­na­tion law, re­struc­tur­ing and trans­for­ma­tion of com­pa­nies and rep­re­sent­ing pub­lic en­ti­ties in cor­po­rate le­gal is­sues.

Dr. Old­en­burg is an ac­knowl­edged au­thor of nu­mer­ous pro­fes­sion­al ar­ti­cles and ref­er­ence books on com­pa­ny law, the law ap­pli­ca­ble to ini­tial pub­lic of­fer­ings and stock list­ings, com­pa­ny co-de­ter­mi­na­tion law and cor­po­rate pen­sion schemes.

Over many years until the end of 2013, Dr. Oldenburg had been a member of the management board of the firm.

born in 1950; le­gal stud­ies at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Tübin­gen and Bonn, as­sis­tant lec­tur­er at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Tübin­gen (Prof. Dr. Rothoeft). Ad­mit­ted to the Ger­man Bar in 1977, ap­point­ment as no­tary pub­lic in 2000. Pub­li­ca­tions in the ar­eas of com­pe­ti­tion law, con­flict of laws and re­al es­tate law. Mem­ber of the As­so­ci­a­tion for In­dus­tri­al Prop­er­ty Rights and Copy­right.

Dr. Har­ro Wilde is li­censed to prac­tice as an at­tor­ney-at-law (Recht­san­walt). In his prac­tice as an at­tor­ney, Dr. Wilde ad­vis­es both do­mes­tic and for­eign clients with re­gard to all ques­tions of IP rights and copy­right. He is reg­u­lar­ly in­volved with reg­is­trat­ing and de­fend­ing trade marks on a na­tion­al and in­ter­na­tion­al lev­el as well as with in­ter­net law is­sues. Fur­ther­more, Dr. Har­ro Wilde fo­cus­es on ad­vis­ing cor­po­rate clients in com­plex merg­er con­trol and an­titrust mat­ters. He has ac­quired ex­cel­lent ex­per­tise in the le­gal as­sess­ment, prepa­ra­tion and fil­ing of M & A trans­ac­tions with na­tion­al and Eu­ro­pean car­tel au­thor­i­ties, as well as in struc­tur­ing ver­ti­cal dis­tri­bu­tion agree­ments and oth­er mea­sures with a po­ten­tial im­pact on com­pe­ti­tion law.

Dr. Wilde’s office as notary ended on 29.02.2020. Dr. Jan Knöbl was appointed as notarial administrator and acting notary.

Vice-Pres­i­dent of Deutsche An­walts-, No­tar- und Steuer­ber­ater­vere­ini­gung für Erb- und Fam­i­lien­recht e.V. (Ger­man As­so­ci­a­tion of At­tor­neys, No­taries and Ac­coun­tants for Suc­ces­sion and Fam­i­ly Law), and Re­gion­al Pres­i­dent for the State of Baden-Würt­tem­berg of Deutsche An­walts- und Steuer­ber­ater­vere­ini­gung für die mit­telständis­che Wirtschaft e.V. (Ger­man As­so­ci­a­tion of At­tor­neys and Ac­coun­tants for the Medi­um-Sized Busi­ness Econ­o­my). Dr. Rais­er is an ac­knowl­edged au­thor of nu­mer­ous pro­fes­sion­al ar­ti­cles in the field of fam­i­ly and suc­ces­sion law, civ­il and cor­po­rate law.

Dr. Rais­er spe­cialis­es in pro­vid­ing le­gal ser­vices to com­pa­nies on civ­il law-re­lat­ed is­sues, in par­tic­u­lar cor­po­rate, com­mer­cial, and trade law. He has sub­stan­tial knowl­edge and ex­per­tise in es­tate plan­ning (wills, busi­ness suc­ces­sion, con­tracts of in­her­i­tance, trans­fer of wealth, and ex­e­cu­tion of wills). Dr. Rais­er is an ex­pert in de­vis­ing prenup­tial and post­nup­tial con­tracts, in par­tic­u­lar for en­trepreneuri­al par­ties, and le­gal sep­a­ra­tion agree­ments. He reg­u­lar­ly rep­re­sents in­di­vid­u­al clients from around the world in na­tion­al and in­ter­na­tion­al di­vorce cas­es.

geb. 1957; Stu­di­um an der Uni­ver­si­tät Göt­tin­gen; wis­sen­schaft­li­cher Mit­ar­bei­ter an der Uni­ver­si­tät Ham­burg (Lehr­stuhl Prof. Dr. Zeu­ner); Rechts­an­walt seit 1987; No­tar seit 2002.

Im­mo­bi­li­en- und Ge­sell­schafts­recht sind seit über zwei Jahr­zehn­ten sei­ne an­ge­stamm­ten Ar­beits­be­rei­che. Ne­ben der fo­ren­si­schen Tä­tig­keit in die­sen Rechts­ge­bie­ten bil­det das No­ta­ri­at vor­nehm­lich in den ge­nann­ten Be­rei­chen den Ar­beits­schwer­punkt. Die Er­mög­li­chung kurz­fris­ti­ger Be­ur­kun­dun­gen ist Dr. Boll­mann eben­so ein An­lie­gen wie de­ren so­for­ti­ger Voll­zug. Be­ur­kun­dun­gen wer­den auch in eng­li­scher Spra­che durch­ge­führt.

Im Im­mo­bi­li­en­recht ent­wirft, be­ur­kun­det und voll­zieht Dr. Boll­mann Kauf­ver­trä­ge so­wohl für Im­mo­bi­li­en­un­ter­neh­men und Ban­ken als auch für Pri­vat­per­so­nen. Auf­tei­lun­gen nach dem Woh­nungs­ei­gen­tums­ge­setz ge­hö­ren eben­so zur täg­li­chen Ar­beit wie kom­ple­xe Fi­nan­zie­run­gen und Si­cher­hei­ten­be­stel­lun­gen.

Im Ge­sell­schafts­recht wer­den ne­ben Grün­dungs­be­ur­kun­dun­gen und den Be­ur­kun­dun­gen von Ge­sell­schafts­ver­samm­lun­gen auch be­deut­sa­me ge­sell­schafts­recht­li­che Um­struk­tu­rie­run­gen, wie Um­wand­lun­gen und Ver­schmel­zun­gen kom­pe­tent und er­fah­ren be­treut. Er­fah­rung ist auch der Ga­rant für die not­wen­di­ge Ru­he, Kom­pe­tenz und Ge­schwin­dig­keit bei der Be­ur­kun­dung von Trans­ak­tio­nen durch Dr. Boll­mann.

born in 1957; Dr. Ger­hard Boll­mann stud­ied law at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Göttin­gen; as­sis­tance pro­fes­sor at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Ham­burg (chair of Prof. Dr. Ze­uner); Recht­san­walt since 1987; No­tar since 2002.

Prop­er­ty trans­ac­tions and Cor­po­rate Law have been the tra­di­tion­al prac­tice/ com­pe­tence ar­eas of Dr. Boll­mann for more than twen­ty years. Be­side his lit­i­ga­tion prac­tice in the afore­men­tioned ar­eas, he is now con­cen­trat­ing on his work as a no­tary pub­lic.

Dr. Boll­mann han­dles all as­pects of Prop­er­ty trans­ac­tions in­clud­ing draft­ing, no­ta­riza­tion and re­al­iza­tion of pur­chase con­tracts for prop­er­ty cor­po­ra­tions and banks as well as for pri­vate per­sons. Par­ti­tion of prop­er­ty in ac­cor­dance with the Con­do­mini­um Act (Woh­nung­seigentümerge­setz) is part of his dai­ly work, as well as ad­vice on fi­nanc­ing and col­lat­er­al­i­sa­tion pro­ce­dures.

Dr. Boll­mann no­ta­rizes foun­da­tions of com­pa­nies and share­hold­ers’ meet­ings and ad­vis­es clients on cor­po­rate re­or­gan­i­sa­tion such as re­struc­tur­ing and merg­er. His ex­ten­sive ex­pe­ri­ence is a guar­an­tee for the bal­ance nec­es­sary in the no­ta­riza­tion of these trans­ac­tions.

born in 1957; Dr. Thomas R. Klötzel stud­ied law at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Tübin­gen and Gene­va; ad­mis­sion to the Ger­man Bar in 1986. From 1987 to 1988 Dr. Klötzel was the head of the firm’s Sin­ga­pore of­fice. He is a lec­tur­er in For­eign Law at the ESB Eu­ro­pean School of Busi­ness of Reut­lin­gen Uni­ver­si­ty. In ad­di­tion, he is a mem­ber of the In­ter­na­tion­al Bar As­so­ci­a­tion, the Ger­man In­sti­tu­tion of Ar­bi­tra­tion and a board mem­ber of both, the Ger­man-British Ju­rists’ As­so­ci­a­tion and the Ger­man-Sin­ga­pore Lawyers’ As­so­ci­a­tion.

Dr. Klötzel’s prac­tice fo­cus­es on in­ter­na­tion­al civ­il pro­ce­dure law and com­mer­cial ar­bi­tra­tion, where he acts both as ar­bi­tra­tor and coun­sel. He has wide ex­pe­ri­ence in ad­vis­ing com­pa­nies on their in­vest­ment ac­tiv­i­ties in Asia, in par­tic­u­lar in In­dia, Malaysia, Sin­ga­pore, Chi­na and Tai­wan, on is­sues re­lat­ing to the in­cor­po­ra­tion of sub­sidiaries, struc­tur­ing and ne­go­ti­a­tion of joint ven­ture agree­ments – in­clud­ing an­cil­lary agree­ments such as li­cence – man­u­fac­tur­ing, and dis­tri­bu­tion and agen­cy agree­ments. Dr. Thomas R. Klötzel’s strength in lit­i­ga­tion lies in his ex­pe­ri­ence in han­dling com­plex lit­i­ga­tion in var­i­ous state fo­rums, in par­tic­u­lar patent cas­es.

Dr. Klötzel is a fre­quent speak­er at var­i­ous na­tion­al in­sti­tu­tions on mat­ters re­lat­ing to his prac­tice ar­eas. Pa­pers pre­sent­ed by him have been pub­lished in var­i­ous na­tion­al and in­ter­na­tion­al jour­nals.

born in 1953; le­gal stud­ies at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Bonn and Freiburg i.​Br.; Dr. Plage­mann was sec­tion head at the Max Planck In­sti­tute for For­eign and In­ter­na­tion­al Crim­i­nal Law, Freiburg i.​Br. He was ad­mit­ted to the Ger­man Bar in 1983 and prac­ticed first in Stuttgart. Since 1990 Dr. Plage­mann prac­tices in Dres­den. The fo­cus of Dr. Plage­mann´s le­gal prac­tice is ad­vis­ing com­pa­nies on re­gion­al, na­tion­al and in­ter­na­tion­al mat­ters, rang­ing in scope of ad­vice from the in­cor­po­ra­tion to suc­ces­sion and ques­tions of re­struc­tur­ing. Among his main clients are re­al es­tate com­pa­nies, both for­eign and Ger­man com­pa­nies do­ing busi­ness abroad, with a spe­cial re­gion­al fo­cus on North Amer­i­ca.

Dr. Plage­mann is al­so ac­tive in the field of train­ing and ed­u­cat­ing and has sev­er­al teach­ing as­sign­ments in this ca­pac­i­ty. He is al­so mem­ber of var­i­ous su­per­vi­so­ry boards and ad­vi­so­ry boards.

Dr. Christina Mitsch studied law at the universities of Munich and Würzburg. She has been a lawyer since 1990 and an accredited specialist in labour law since 1995. Certified as a company data protection officer (GDDCert. EU), she is also a member of the German Association for Data Protection and Data Security (GDD). She lectures at Berlin’s Humboldt-University and is regional manager Berlin of the Association of German Employment Lawyers (VDAA) and member of the Working Group for lawyers specialized in Employment Law, a section of the German Bar Association, the German Association of Labour Courts, the Berlin Circle of Friends and Sponsors of Labour Law and the Legal Society.

Christina is particularly experienced in the field of employee leasing, company’s pension schemes and data protection – in particular employee data protection. She advises and represents companies in addition to managing directors, board members and executives in all issues relating to labour law. This involves, among others, the individual design of employment contracts – including advice on remuneration (such as stock options), the protection of confidential information and covenants of non-competition. Christina represents all instances in court.

born in 1962; Sev­erin Birk­mann com­plet­ed his le­gal ed­u­ca­tion at the Uni­ver­si­ties of Würzburg and Spey­er. He qual­i­fied as a Ger­man lawyer in 1991, the year when he joined the firm. Sev­erin Birk­mann has been a part­ner of our firm since 1997. He has played a sig­nif­i­cant part in es­tab­lish­ing our firm’s re­al es­tate prac­tice. He is a mem­ber of the Work­ing Group “Con­struc­tion Law” of the Ger­man Lawyers´ As­so­ci­a­tion, of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Bau­recht and of the Fo­rum Pub­lic Ten­ders.

Sev­erin Birk­mann’s ar­eas of prac­tice in­clude ad­vis­ing do­mes­tic and in­ter­na­tion­al in­vestors and prop­er­ty de­vel­op­ers on all as­pects of prop­er­ty trans­ac­tions, pro­ject de­vel­op­ments and prop­er­ty/fa­cil­i­ty man­age­ment. He al­so spe­cial­izes in pub­lic pro­cure­ment and lit­i­ga­tion.