Lawyers

Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn

Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn

Work Department

Insurance law; Corporate law/ M&A

Position

Partner 

Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn is a specialist lawyer for insurance law. She heads up the German Insurance Practice Group and coordinates the international Financial Services & Institutions Group at Taylor Wessing. She advises insurance and reinsurance companies on complex international transactions, contract drafting and regulatory issues - her versatile advisory practice illustrates her expertise in insurance law. With her long-standing experience, Gunbritt advises corporations on their transformation to digital and global players and negotiates with the responsible German insurance supervisory authority BaFin. She represents insurers and reinsurers in arbitration proceedings as well as in D&O and reinsurance disputes.

Gunbritt is also a speaker at the insurance law institutes of the Universities of Düsseldorf and Münster.

Career

Since 2008 Partner, Taylor Wessing 2008 Counsel, Linklaters LLP, Düsseldorf 2005 – 2007 Associate, Linklaters LLP, Cologne 2001 – 2005 Associate, Linklaters Oppenhoff & Rädler Köln 1997 – 2001 In–house lawyer, Ruhrgas AG Essen

Languages

German, English, French

Memberships

Arbeitsgemeinschaft Versicherungsrecht des Deutschen Anwaltvereins Deutscher Verein für Versicherungswissenschaft e.V.

Education

1997 Admitted as a lawyer, Cologne 1997 Second state examination, Düsseldorf 1995 Doctoral degree under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Dres. h.c. Klaus Stern 1993 First state examination, Cologne 1987 Degree studies in law, Universities of Cologne and Geneva, Switzerland

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