Gleiss Lutz's expertise encompasses traditional commercial and distribution law as well as interfacing compliance and antitrust law matters. This cross-practice approach is frequently requested in the advice on the new supply chain law, where large corporations instruct public law expert Marc Rutloff on risk management and compliance guidelines. Practice head Eric Wagner is well versed in supply chain matters, including related disputes, and assists with ESG topics as well as the introduction of digital distribution systems. Counsel Anna Pfarr is well versed in contract law and product liability.
Key clients
- Abellio Rail GmbH
- Accor SA
Work highlights
- Advising and representing the Federal Republic of Germany in defending against recourse claims from Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers due to exemption agreements under EU contracts, in particular from AstraZeneca, Janssen and Moderna.
- Strategic and legal advice to Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG on its entry into Web3 and the launch of an NFT (Non-Fungible Token) collection.