Anke Meier
NoerrNoerr primarily acts in high-profile investment disputes, but also advises on energy-related disputes and competition damages claims; Meike von Levetzow, who acts as a party representative and arbitrator in international and national arbitration proceedings, is particularly highly regarded in this context. The German dispute resolution practice is co-led by Oliver Sieg, who specialises in insurance disputes, and Anke Meier, who focuses on international arbitration proceedings with particular emphasis on German-American legal communication.
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Testimonials
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- 'The dispute resolution team at Noerr is excellent. They are cooperative, work very well with U.S. attorneys, and are experts in civil and common law arbitration.'
- 'Noerr supported us in a post-merger arbitration and we also won. The dispute, which was not an easy matter, was handled comprehensively, skillfully and persistently.'
Key clients
- Bundesrepublik Deutschland
- Königreich der Niederlande
- Samsung Electronics
- INEOS
- Cemex
- Covéa
Work highlights
- Represented the Federal Republic of Germany in two ICSID proceedings with a total value of over €1 billion. The proceedings relate to the Energy Charter Treaty (ECV) and were initiated by Austrian and Irish investors who had invested in offshore wind projects that were allegedly affected by changes in the law.
- Representing VTBE in an LCIA arbitration in connection with transactions under an ISDA framework agreement, totaling more than €200 million.
- Proceedings against RWE and Uniper to determine the inadmissibility of lawsuits filed by companies to challenge climate protection legislation under the ECV due to incompatibility with EU law.
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Anke Meier, Oliver Sieg