The Handelsblatt has published its 2020 list of Germany's best lawyers, based on research by US publisher Best Lawyers. In the current ranking, 62 White & Case lawyers from 30 legal fields are recommended, some in several practice areas.
Thomas Burmeister (Energy Law), Justus Herrlinger (Competition/Antitrust Law) and Jost Kotthoff (Outsourcing) were awarded the title "Lawyer of the Year 2021" in their respective fields.
The White & Case lawyers named are:
- Christoph Arhold (Public Finance Law)
- Jochen Artzinger-Bolten (Capital Markets Law, Debt and Equity)
- Biner Bähr (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Bodo Bender (Tax Law)
- Henning Berger (Insurance Law, Public Law)
- Matthias Bochum (Banking and Finance Law)
- Markus Burianski (Arbitration and Mediation, International Arbitration, Litigation)
- Thomas Burmeister (Energy Law, Oil and Gas Law)
- Nils Clemm (Criminal Defense)
- Murad M. Daghles (Energy Law)
- Florian Degenhardt (Project Finance and Development Practice)
- Thilo Diehl (Capital Markets Law)
- Rebecca Emory (Capital Markets Law)
- Sylvia Fiebig (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Thomas Flatten (Banking and Finance Law, Capital Markets Law, Project Finance and Development Practice, Real Estate Law)
- Detlev Gabel (Data Security and Privacy Law, Information Technology Law, Outsourcing, Technology Law)
- Carola Glasauer (Corporate Law)
- Matthias Grigoleit (Corporate Law)
- Oliver Habighorst (Corporate Law)
- Philipp Hackländer (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Tobias A. Heinrich (Mergers and Acquisitions Law)
- Justus Herrlinger (Competition / Antitrust Law)
- Frank-Karl Heuchemer (Labor and Employment Law)
- Dennis Heuer (Banking and Finance Law)
- Jan-Philipp Hoos (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Riaz Janjuah (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Matthias Kasch (Financial Institutions)
- Alexander Kiefner (Corporate Law)
- Roger Kiem (Corporate Law, Financial Institutions, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law)
- Matthias Kiesewetter (Capital Markets Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law)
- Andreas Knebel (Tax Law)
- Stefan Koch (Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law)
- Jost Kotthoff (Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Outsourcing, Technology Law)
- Jörg Kraffel (Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law)
- Lutz Krämer (Capital Markets Law)
- Tilman Kuhn (Competition / Antitrust Law)
- Markus Langen (Litigation)
- Bero-Alexander Lau (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Endrik Lettau (Real Estate Law)
- Andreas M. Lischka (Banking and Finance Law)
- Sylvia Lorenz (Data Security and Privacy Law, Intellectual Property Law)
- Lucia Magelli (Banking and Finance Law)
- Hermann Melnikov (Real Estate Law)
- Markus Mette (Intellectual Property Law)
- Barbara Mittelstaedt (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Martin Munz (Information Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law)
- Carsten Rodemann (Mergers and Acquisitions Law)
- Hendrik Röger (Labor and Employment Law)
- Bettina Schmudde (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Axel Schulz (Competition / Antitrust Law)
- Hans-Georg Schulze (Energy Law)
- Vanessa Schürmann (Banking and Finance Law, Capital Markets Law)
- Sven-Holger Undritz (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Gernot Wagner (Capital Markets Law)
- Norbert Wimmer (Energy Law, Environmental Law, Media Law, Public Law, Regulatory Practice)
- Christian Wirth (Arbitration and Mediation, Insurance Law, Litigation)
- Markus Wischemeyer (Restructuring and Insolvency Law)
- Karsten Wöckener (Capital Markets Law)
- Holger Wolf (Real Estate Law)
- Karl-Jörg Xylander (Criminal Defense)
- Florian Ziegler (Banking and Finance Law)