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18 June 2026

28 Mayer Brown lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany 2027 edition; eight additional lawyers named Ones to Watch

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Mayer Brown celebrates the recognition of 27 lawyers from its German offices in the 2027 Best Lawyers edition, spanning multiple practice areas including M&A, banking, real estate, and intellectual property. Eight additional lawyers received Best Lawyers:
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Frankfurt - Mayer Brown announced today that 28 lawyers from the firm's German offices have been recognized by the annual edition of Best Lawyers (2027 edition) in their respective categories and cities.

  • Jan Henning Buschfeld - Litigation, Düsseldorf
  • Christoph J. Crützen - Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Düsseldorf
  • Carsten Flaßhoff - Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Düsseldorf
  • Christian Horstkotte - Competition / Antitrust Law, Düsseldorf
  • Joachim J. Modlich - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Düsseldorf
  • Jürgen Streng - Real Estate Law, Düsseldorf
  • Johannes Weichbrodt - Competition / Antitrust Law, Regulatory Practice, Düsseldorf
  • Ana Hadnes Bruder - Data Security and Privacy Law, Frankfurt
  • Octávio De Sousa - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law, Frankfurt
  • Thomas Dieker - Tax Law, Frankfurt
  • Fabian Hartwich - Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Ralf Hesdahl - Banking and Finance Law, Frankfurt
  • Martin Heuber - Banking and Finance Law, Frankfurt
  • Burkhard Jäkel - Asset Finance Law, Banking and Finance Law, Financial Institutions, Leasing Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Project Finance and Development Practice, Real Estate Law, Restructuring and Insolvency Law, Frankfurt
  • Volker Junge - Tax Law, Frankfurt
  • Hagen Köckeritz - Labor and Employment Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Frankfurt
  • Christine Koziczinski - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Jörg Michael Lang - Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Andreas Lange - Banking and Finance Law, Frankfurt
  • Sebastian Maerker – Capital Markets, Debt and Equity Finance, Frankfurt
  • Klaus W. Riehmer - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Frankfurt
  • Carlos Robles y Zepf - Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Frankfurt
  • Philipp Schaefer - Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Kirsten Schürmann - Banking and Finance Law, Frankfurt
  • Tina Siebenhaar - Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Nikolai Sokolov - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Frankfurt
  • Ulrich Worm - Intellectual Property Law, Frankfurt
  • Guido Zeppenfeld - Labor and Employment Law, Frankfurt

In addition, eight lawyers have also been ranked for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany.

  • Benjamin Beck - Intellectual Property Law, Düsseldorf
  • Bernina Butt - Banking and Finance Law, Frankfurt
  • Tina Hoffmann - Corporate Law, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Restructuring and Insolvency Law, Frankfurt
  • Konstantin Kühn - Labor and Employment Law, Frankfurt
  • Lorenz Ludewig - Real Estate Law, Frankfurt
  • Stephanie Pfaff - Intellectual Property Law, Frankfurt
  • Stefanie Skoruppa - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Restructuring and Insolvency Law, Frankfurt

Best Lawyers is a peer-reviewed listing of outstanding attorneys. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognizes junior lawyers, typically those who have been in practice for 3-8 years.

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Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world’s major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes.

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