HOGAN LOVELLS
Built upon the longstanding reputations of Hogan & Hartson and Lovells, the post-merger firm Hogan Lovells is a top 10 leading global law practice with a presence in the US, Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. The firm’s German operations are carried out in its five offices based in the country’s financial and business centres. The firm works tirelessly to guide clients through their business difficulties seeing itself as an addition to the client’s team. This commitment to client service has seen the firm achieve 22 listings across 13 practice sectors worthy of the title of being a “leader in their field”.
Ina Brock stands out in the research, receiving recommendations in three chapters: aviation, life sciences and product liability defence. Brock is co-head of the firm’s global life sciences team and is a “top tier” lawyer with over 15 years experience advising clients on matters including product safety issues, proactive defence strategies, and liability litigation.
In the arbitration chapter the firm fields three lawyers, all of whom are selected for their impressive expertise. Volker Triebel has been involved in over 150 commercial and corporate arbitration cases as either counsel, chairman, sole or co-arbitrator and is “greatly respected” among peers.
Three lawyers also feature in the patents chapter, including Andreas von Falck who is equally praised for his life sciences practice. Based in Düsseldorf, he is one of the most “highly recommended” lawyers in the field of patents and specialises in litigation and counselling of patent law with a particular proficiency in pharmaceutical, medical devices and high-tech industries.
Hogan Lovells is highly praised for its corporate practice, receiving multiple listings in the capital markets chapter with Susanne Schäfer commended for her “impressive expertise” and Michael Schlitt praised as a “diligent and astute” practitioner.
The firm is further recognised in an additional seven sectors demonstrating the impressive range of expertise held by its lawyers.



