Heuking's litigation and arbitration team acts as both party representatives and arbitrators in national and international arbitration proceedings. The practice particularly focuses on post-M&A disputes, plant construction disputes and energy arbitration proceedings. Elke Umbeck, who regularly acts as an arbitrator and as legal counsel in national and international commercial arbitration proceedings, jointly heads the practice with arbitration expert Daniel Froesch. The team also includes Walter Eberl, who focuses on disputes relating to IP, media, technology and automotive.
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- 'Versatile perspective on problems through inclusion of various consultants, very good teamwork.'
- 'Elke Umbeck – excellent team leader, very effective collaboration, gets to the heart of the matter quickly, very good availability, know-how and practical.'
- 'The team has a good balance of personalities. Some are more aggressive, some more thoughtful and offer very helpful advice.'
- 'Heuking is particularly good at recognising client's needs in terms of the type and scope of advice. Heuking is also able to take on large matters at short notice.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Daniel Froesch, Elke Umbeck