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Mr Karl Pörnbacher
Work Department
International Arbitration
Position
Partner
Career
Karl Pörnbacher heads the firm’s International Arbitration team in Germany and Central and Eastern Europe and advises and represents clients in national and multinational alternative dispute resolution proceedings (arbitration, mediation, adjudication) with wide experience in the automotive, life science, energy and infrastructure sector and M&A disputes. He has represented clients in more than 90 domestic and international arbitration proceedings and mediations and has been appointed in more than 60 proceedings as an arbitrator, both as chair/sole arbitrator and co-arbitrator. He has acted under various rules, like UNCITRAL Rules, LCIA, ICC, VIAC, Swiss Rules, Polish Chamber of Commerce, DIS, or ad hoc proceedings. Karl worked for several years in Poland and is frequently involved in cross-border disputes involving Poland and countries from other Central and Eastern Europe and the Caucasus region.
Languages
English, Polish, French, German
Memberships
Member of the DIS-Advisory Board; president of the Arbitration Court of the German-Polish Chamber of Commerce; member of the Austrian, Swiss and Polish Arbitration Institution.
Education
LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), 1994
Université d’Angers, 1991
Université de Toulouse, 1992
University of Passau, 1990
Lawyer Rankings
Germany > Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
(Leading partners)Hogan Lovells International LLP has extensive expertise in corporate, commercial and advertising disputes, but is further experienced in supply chain disputes: Inken Knief, who is also well versed in arbitration proceedings in the aerospace sectors, handles the latter in the automotive, manufacturing and industrials as well as life sciences sectors. The team is led by Karl Pörnbacher, who is experienced in ad hoc and institutional arbitration proceedings, and also represents clients in disputes relating to the energy industry as well as plant construction and infrastructure projects.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Germany > Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
- Arbitration (including international arbitration) Germany > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Compliance > Compliance
- Industry focus > Healthcare and life sciences
- Compliance > Internal investigations
- Intellectual property > Patent litigation: solicitors
- Dispute resolution > Product liability
- Real estate and construction > Project development
- Intellectual property > Trade marks
- Trade and distribution > Trade, distribution and logistics
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to insurers
- Antitrust
- Dispute resolution > Arbitration (including international arbitration)
- Public sector > Commercial administrative law
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate and construction > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Corporate and M&A > Corporate
- Information technology > Data protection
- Industry focus > Energy
- Banking and finance > Financial services: regulatory
- Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation
- Information technology > IT transactions and outsourcing
- Banking and finance > Project finance
- Real estate and construction > Real estate
- Capital markets > Structured finance and securitisation
- Intellectual property > Unfair competition
- Private equity > Venture capital
- Transport > Advice to the transport sector
- Capital markets > Debt capital markets
- Capital markets > Equity capital markets
- Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law
- Corporate and M&A > M&A
- Intellectual property > Patent litigation: patent lawyers
- Public sector > Planning and environment
- Public sector > Public procurement
- Restructuring and insolvency > Restructuring
- Public sector > State aid
- Consumer goods and food law
- Banking and finance > Fintech
- Banking and finance > Real estate finance
- Tax
- Employment
- Banking and finance > Lending and borrowing
- Private equity > Transactions