Handelsblatt/Legal Success - Best Lawyers: Top commercial lawyers in Germany, (June 2012)
The American publisher 'Best Lawyers' identified a list of leading commercial lawyers in more than 40 practice areas to be published exclusively in the German Handelsblatt. The research team interviewed renowned experts for their recommendations on which lawyers outside their own legal team they would refer work to, if they could not take on the client themselves. More than half of P+P partners are listed as leading experts in Germany, often in more than one practice area.
In addition, the following lawyers have been named "Best Lawyers' 2012 Lawyers of the Year":
Matthias Bruse as 'Munich Corporate Lawyer of the Year'; Reinhard Pöllath as 'Munich Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year" and Thomas Töben as 'Berlin Tax Lawyer of the Year'.
P+P professionals are ranked as follows:
- Alice Broichmann for arbitration and mediation
- Michael Best for tax
- Philipp von Braunschweig for M&A, venture capital
- Matthias Bruse for corporate, M&A, private equity, trusts and estates
- Andrea von Drygalski for corporate, M&A
- Richard Engl for tax
- Wolfgang Grobecker for M&A
- Otto Haberstock for M&A, private equity, venture capital
- Michael Inhester for M&A, private equity, venture capital
- Stefan Lebek for real estate, retail
- Wolfram Pätzold for real estate
- Reinhard Pöllath for arbitration and mediation, corporate, M&A, tax, trusts and estates
- Andreas Richter for trusts and estates
- Andreas Rodin for investment funds, private equity, private funds, tax
- Frank Thiäner for M&A, private equity
- Thomas Töben for tax
- Stephan Viskorf for tax
- Amos Veith for private equity