Winners 2025
Antitrust
Antitrust Team of the Year
White & Case
Antitrust Lawyer of the Year
Petra Linsmeier, Gleiss Lutz
Banking and Finance
Banking and Finance Team of the Year
A&O Shearman
Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year
Christian Schmies, Hengeler Mueller
Capital Markets
Capital Markets Team of the Year
Linklaters
Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year
Alexander Schlee, Linklaters
Compliance
Compliance Team of the Year
DLA Piper
Compliance Lawyer of the Year
Cäcilie Lüneborg, SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Corporate and M&A
Corporate and M&A Team of the Year
Hengeler Mueller
Corporate and M&A Lawyer of the Year
Kristina Klaaßen-Kaiser, Linklaters
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Team of the Year
Baker McKenzie
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Lawyer of the Year
Daniel Busse, Busse Disputes
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Dispute Resolution: Litigation Team of the Year
Hogan Lovells
Dispute Resolution: Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Thomas Gädtke, DLA Piper
Energy
Energy Team of the Year
Osborne Clarke
Energy Lawyer of the Year
Carla Luh, Hogan Lovells
Healthcare
Healthcare Team of the Year
Hogan Lovells
Healthcare Lawyer of the Year
Christian Dierks, Dierks+Company
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Team of the Year
Bardehle Pagenberg
Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
Michael Goldmann, Harte-Bavendamm
Labour and Employment
Labour and Employment Team of the Year
Kliemt
Labour and Employment Lawyer of the Year
Björn Gaul, CMS
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Private Equity and Venture Capital Team of the Year
Milbank
Private Equity and Venture Capital Lawyer of the Year
Benjamin Ullrich, YPOG
Public Law
Public Law Team of the Year
POSSER SPIETH WOLFERS
Public Law Lawyer of the Year
Ute Jasper, Heuking
Real Estate and Construction
Real Estate and Construction Team of the Year
Greenberg Traurig
Real Estate and Construction Lawyer of the Year
Martin Krause, CMS
Restructuring
Restructuring Team of the Year
Clifford Chance
Restructuring Lawyer of the Year
Mathias Eisen, Milbank
Tax
Tax Team of the Year
Flick Gocke, Schaumburg
Tax Lawyer of the Year
Oliver Rosenberg, Linklaters
Tech and Media
Tech and Media Team of the Year
Bird & Bird
Tech and Media Lawyer of the Year
Jan Hegemann, Raue
Trade and Distribution
Trade and Distribution Team of the Year
CMS
Trade and Distribution Lawyer of the Year
Patrick Ayad, Hogan Lovells
Boutique Firm of the Year
Schürmann Rosenthal Dreyer
Deal of the Year
Hengeler Mueller
Deutschland Firm of the Year
YPOG
ESG Firm of the Year
Hogan Lovells
In-house Lawyer of the Year
Dr. Lena Wallenhorst, Zalando
In-house Rising Star of the Year
Dr. Maximilian Hoffmann, ATOSS Software
In-house Team of the Year
Dr. Nikolai Vokuhl, HUGO BOSS
International Firm of the Year
CMS
Lawyer of the Year
Sven-Holger Undritz, White & Case
Marketing Team of the Year
Gibson Dunn
Most Innovative In-house Team of the Year
Stefanie Reichel, Vodafone
Next Generation Partner of the Year
Woldemar Häring, White & Case
Senior Partner of the Year
Jan Dreyer, Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein
Up-and-coming Young Firm of the Year
Aitava