Dr Julia Pfeil > Dentons > Frankfurt, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
Thurn-und-Taxis-Platz 6
60313 FRANKFURT AM MAIN
Germany

Work Department

Government and Public Procurement

Position

Dr. Julia Pfeil is a partner in Dentons’ Frankfurt office. She is a member of the Public Policy and Regulatory practice, and focuses on administrative compliance, in particular on export controls, sanctions and embargos as well as on environmental and technical requirements for industry and products. Julia has extensive experience advising on EU and US sanctions imposed on Iran and Russia. She also assists clients with the development and implementation of compliance programs and during internal or external audits by authorities. In addition, Julia advises clients on questions under environmental laws, including on compliance with environmental and technical requirements for products, such as the EU WEEE, RoHS and REACH/ CLP programs.

Career

  • Partner, Dentons, Frankfurt, 2019 to date
  • Counsel, Dentons, Frankfurt, 2018-2019
  • Senior Associate/ Associate, Baker McKenzie, Frankfurt 2008-2018
  • CMS Hasche Sigle, Frankfurt, 2005-2007

Memberships

  • Member, GfU – Gesellschaft für Umweltrecht e.V.

Education

Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg/ University Heidelberg, 2010, Dr. iur.

Admitted to the bar, Germany, 2005

Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, 2005

Legal clerkship, 2003-2005, Mannheim and Hamburg

University of Heidelberg, 2003, Legal studies

Chinese Culture University, 2000, Legal studies and Mandarin

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law

(Leading individuals)

Julia PfeilDentons

Dentons‘ team impresses with expertise in investment and merger control, which is regularly requested by large corporations in international M&A transactions and joint ventures. Here, FDI expert Maria Brakalova advises clients on German and international foreign trade law matters; she is also experienced in related proceedings and investigations. Other mainstays are export control and sanctions law, where Julia Pfeil is a key contact for economic relations between China, Russia, Europe and the US. Pfeil is the sole practice head, former co-head and compliance expert Andreas Haak joined Pinsent Masons Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Solicitors Partnerschaft mbB in late 2023.