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Heuking Kuhn Luer Wojtek
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Heuking Kuhn Luer Wojtek is a name synonymous with competence. They are one of the major commercial law firms in Germany. More than 400 specialized lawyers and tax advisers represent the interests of national and international clients. Their client list includes medium-sized and large German and international companies in all areas of the manufacturing industry, as well as trade and service industries, associations, government and public-sector organizations, and individual clients.
The firm has eight offices across Germany, as well as an office in Zurich. In addition, they work closely with partner firms in all of the key global markets.
Their legal counseling is based on substantial legal competence, excellent education and continuing legal training, extensive specialization and a comprehensive knowledge of specific industry sectors. Experienced Partners and carefully selected Associate Lawyers develop innovative solutions to complex legal problems. The firm's culture values entrepreneurial thinking on behalf of their clients, efficient and cost-effective work, and strong personal dedication. At the end of the day, their Clients'  success is also their own.
Cross-border and cross-sector knowledge combined with a deep understanding of business reasoning makes it possible for them to provide clients with wide-ranging support in their negotiations and business decisions. This also applies to legal advice on company structure, business risk management, negotiation and negotiation tactics, training, crisis and insolvency counseling and corporate finance matters. The early and timely legal advice they provide enables companies to function in a legally secure manner. If conflicts arise, they seek innovative resolution avenues, for example, through ADR and mediation.
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                Oliver Boettcher
Partner 
                    
                Ulf Christiani
Partner 
                    
                Frank Eckhoff
Partner 
                    
                Dominik Eickemeier
Partner 
                    
                Joerg aus der Fuenten
Partner 
                    
                Verena Hoene, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Ruben A. Hofmann
Partner 
                    
                Philipp Jansen
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Stefan Joester, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Paer Johansson
Managing Partner 
                    
                Alexander Juengst
Partner 
                    
                Martin Karwatzki, LL.M.
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Lutz Martin Keppeler
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Thorsten Kuthe
Partner 
                    
                Isabel Langenbach
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Andreas Lenz
Partner 
                    
                Hans-Jochem Lueer, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Wilhelm Moll, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Susanne Christine Monsig (nee Schmitz)
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                Andreas Mueller-Wiedenhorn
Partner 
                    
                Michael Pauli
Partner 
                    
                Lena Pfeufer
Salaried Partnerin 
                    
                Vera Randel
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Martin J. Reufels
Partner 
                    
                Kai Oliver Runkel
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Markus Schmuelling
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Ralf M. Schnaittacher
Partner 
                    
                Kristina Schneider, LL.M.
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Ruediger Schnug
Partner 
                    
                Christoph Schork, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Mirko Sickinger, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Oliver von Rosenberg, LL.M.
Partner 
                    
                Stefan Westerheide, LL.M. oec.
Salaried PartnerAssociates
 
                    
                Sophia Bagh-Gantenbrink
Senior Associate 
                    
                Antonia Daszenies
Associate 
                    
                Peter Fries
Associate 
                    
                Maike Katharina Hinz (nee Schoof)
Associate 
                    
                Christian Jacoby
Associates 
                    
                Leonie Kaeufer
Associates 
                    
                Alexander Kelleter
Associate 
                    
                Michael Kömpel
Associate 
                    
                Magdalena Köster
Associate 
                    
                Svea Kunz
Associate 
                    
                Leana Loewke
Associates 
                    
                Anna Elisabeth Schaefer
Associate 
                    
                Daniel Schaffrin
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                Julia Kathrin Degen, LL.M.
Senior Associate 
                    
                Daniel Gruenewald
Associate 
                    
                Christoph Katerndahl
Associate 
                    
                Thorsten Leisbrock
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Tillmann Peter Ruebben, LL.M.
Associate 
                    
                Miriam Schaefer
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Sascha Schewiola
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Kerstin Deiters, LL.M., EMBA
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Meike Dresler-Lenz
Senior Associate 
                    
                Christopher Goertz
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Sven Radke, LL.M.
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Tim Remmel, LL.M.
Salaried Partner 
                    
                Anna Richter, LL.M.
Associate 
                    
                Bastian Rieck
Senior Associate 
                    
                Andreas Schmitt
Senior Associate 
                    
                Andrea Trebeck (nee Kuettler)
Senior Associate 
                    
                Madeleine Zipperle
Salaried PartnerArticles
Cross-State Review of Websites and Use of Cookies by German Supervisory Authorities
In the summer/autumn of 2020, the supervisory authorities of several German states examined the websites of various media companies, particularly with a view to the use of cookies and the tracking of users for advertising purposes. According to the press releases published by the supervisory authorities involved (see the press release from the State Commissioner for Data Protection of NRW), the supervisory authorities came to the conclusion that the integrated tracking methods and the cookies used often did not meet legal requirements...
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Focus on sustainability: Heuking fills position of Sustainability Manager with Zoe Abulzahab
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek has filled the position of Sustainability Manager with Zoe Abulzahab. The business graduate studied in Groningen and Seoul and completed her MSc in “Global Business & Sustainability” at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. The MSc is a world-leading degree program in CSR dealing with the complex sustainability challenges faced by businesses in an integrated manner. Most recently, Zoe Abulzahab served as Sustainability and Marketing Manager in Europe at Alpha Variance Solutions. “I am looking forward to this challenge, and I am sure that as a team, we will continue to achieve a lot for the topic of sustainability,” said Zoe Abulzahab...
DMB acquires Raytheon Anschütz GmbH with Heuking
DMB Dr. Dieter Murmann Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (DMB), Kiel, entered into an agreement with Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Waltham / Massachusetts (USA) to acquire all shares in Kiel- based Raytheon Anschütz GmbH (in the future: Anschütz GmbH), including its foreign subsidiaries and branches in Panama, Brazil, Singapore, and China, as well as Raytheon Deutschland GmbH’s UK business. Following receipt of the approvals required under investment law, the transaction is expected to close at the end of February 2023. Raytheon Anschütz GmbH is a global leader in the design and manufacture of navigation and bridge systems for commercial shipping, megayachts, and naval vessels...

 
                                     
						 
						 
						
 
                    