Dr Jörg Schickert > Hogan Lovells International LLP > Munich, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Hogan Lovells International LLP routinely advises large companies in the automotive industry on the structuring and regulatory framework of distribution systems and is also known for its expertise in negotiating supply and leasing contracts. International clients from the financial, healthcare and consumer goods sectors regularly instruct the team in contract negotiations and related disputes. Co-head Florian Unseld offers support in the restructuring of distribution systems and advises on supply chain disruptions in times of crisis, he jointly leads the practice with Patrick Ayad, who is renowned for his expertise in contract drafting and distribution antitrust law. Jörg Schickert comprehensively advises on supply chain due diligence, while counsel Sebastian Schnell assists with large distribution projects. Counsel Golo Edel is another key contact and frequently acts across the automotive, consumer goods and logistics sectors.

Hogan Lovells International LLP is among the top players in the healthcare and life sciences sector and comprehensively advises on various topics with a focus on regulatory and contractual advice pertaining to future technologies in the life sciences sector, such as novel therapies and cell therapies – Jörg Schickert (co-head of the European regulatory team), Ina Brock (product liability), Arne Thiermann (regulatory, compliance) and Matthias Schweiger (litigation) frequently take the lead here. The team also covers issues at the interfaces with public law and contract law as well as IP, IT, data protection and product liability, thus advising on digital healthcare as well as strategic cooperations between pharmaceutical and IT companies. Schickert and Brock jointly head the practice with Andreas von Falck, who focuses on life sciences as well as the chemical and high-tech industries and represents clients in patent disputes, and Tanja Eisenblätter, who is particularly well versed in medical device and pharmaceutical advertising law. Lutz Angerer regularly advises large pharmaceutical companies and private equity houses on licensing and M&A transactions.