In addition to advising financial and credit institutions on complex, often cross-border banking, capital market and tax disputes, Wendelstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB is also instructed by institutional investors and companies to assist with post-M&A disputes and corporate disputes. Karl Thomas Koenen, who also specialises in securities matters, is particularly well versed in these areas. Cum-cum and cum-ex matters are another focal point for the practice and Moritz Meister in particular. Frank Fischer concentrates on financial services and corporate litigation and further handles disputes between shareholders and related to insolvency.
Testimonials
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'Wendelstein's litigation department has established itself among the leading litigation departments in Germany and operates on an equal footing with teams from leading international law firms. In my opinion, the team has earned a special reputation in complex disputes in the financial services sector, particularly at the interface between criminal and civil law.'
'Frank Fischer – legally excellent, quick to react, strong communicator, assertive and reliable, strategically excellent, very well connected at home and abroad, with a deep understanding of other legal systems.'
Work highlights
- Representation of a German bank in the enforcement of claims related to securities lending transactions and cum-cum transactions.
- Advising and representing a foreign investment fund and its subsidiaries on multinational post-M&A disputes.