Lawyers

Philipp Behrendt, LL.M. (UNSW)

Philipp Behrendt, LL.M. (UNSW)

Work Department

Disputes & Investigations; Product liability; Product safety

Position

Partner 

Philipp Behrendt heads up the German Disputes & Investigations Group of Taylor Wessing and is joint head of the international group. He conducts complex proceedings before state courts in Germany and national and international arbitration tribunals. In addition, he advises clients on international litigation, primarily in the USA. A focus of his practice is product liability and product safety law, in which he advises on the marketability of products, recalls, defence against claims and all other related aspects.

Philipp is a member of the IADC and DRI, for which he served as Chair of the International Committee and now serves as Country Chair for Germany.

Career

Since 2009 Partner, Taylor Wessing 2005 – 2009 Associate, Taylor Wessing

Languages

German, English

Memberships

DRI, German Country Chair Deutsche Gesellschaft für Vertriebsrecht Deutsch–Indische Juristenvereinigung

Education

2006 Doctoral degree, university of Frankfurt 2000 LL.M., University of New South Wales, Sydney 1996 – 1999 Legal studies, university of Münster 1994 – 1996 Legal studies, university of Bayreuth

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