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Taylor Wessing
ISARTORPLATZ 8
80331 MÜNCHEN
Germany
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Work Department

Commercial Agreements & Distribution; German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act

Position

Partner 

Martin is an expert in our Commercial Agreements & Distribution practice group. He is a true team player and passes on his knowledge to young colleagues.

He advises companies – ranging from start-ups to global players – on the areas of purchasing, sales and distribution (e-commerce, commercial agent, authorised dealer and franchise systems) as well as on product liability. Martin is a highly recommended lawyer for the strategic organisation of international trade relations and modern distribution systems. He asserts the rights of his clients in litigious disputes and is active in international arbitration proceedings.

Martin is a member of the Partners’ Council at Taylor Wessing Germany.

Career

  • Since 2013 Partner, Taylor Wessing and Head of Commercial and Distribution
  • Since 2004 Associate, Taylor Wessing
  • 2001 – 2004 Associate, National law firm
  • 2000 – 2001 Corporate consultant, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
  • 1998 – 2000 In-house lawyer, hard and software company

Languages

German, English

Education

  • 1999 Admitted as a lawyer

 

Lawyer Rankings

Deutschland > Handels- und Vertriebsrecht > Handel, Vertrieb und Logistik

(Führende Partner)

Martin RothermelTaylor Wessing

Von Taylor Wessings umfassender handels- und vertriebsrechtlicher Expertise machen zahlreiche internationale Schwergewichte der Automobil- und Konsumgüterindustrie regelmäßig Gebrauch, wobei das Team besonders häufig in Mandaten mit US-, Asien- und Italienbezug agiert. Lieferkettensachverhalte, einschließlich Compliance und Streitigkeiten, standen jüngst oft im Mittelpunkt der Beratung, ebenso wie das Vertriebskartellrecht, welches neben dem Franchising einen Schwerpunkt für Praxisgruppenleiter Benedikt Rohrßen darstellt. Die Commercial Agreements und Distribution-Praxis verfügt mit Gregor Staechelin zudem über einen Logistik- und Transportexperten und umfasst ebenfalls Peter Hofbauer, dessen handels- und vertriebsrechtliche Expertise vorrangig Akteuren der Automobilindustrie sowohl in beratendem als auch streitigem Kontext zu Gute kommt. Der angesehene Martin Rothermel gilt als Ansprechpartner für Lieferkettencompliance.

Germany > Trade and distribution > Trade, distribution and logistics

(Leading partners)

Martin RothermelTaylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing comprehensively advises various renowned automotive and consumer goods players on trade and distribution law, including the frequent support in matters pertaining to the US, Asia and Italy. Among the recent growth areas is the support in supply chain issues, including compliance and disputes, as well as distribution antitrust law; the latter area as well as franchising issues are core strengths of practice head Benedikt Rohrßen. The Commercial Agreements and Distribution practice fields logistics and transport expert Gregor Staechelin and also includes Peter Hofbauer, who regularly advises automotive clients on trade and distribution law, including litigation. Renowned Martin Rothermel is a key contact for supply chain compliance.