Dr Moritz Meister > Wendelstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB > Frankfurt, Germany > Lawyer Profile
Wendelstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Offices
BOCKENHEIMER LANDSTRAßE 33
60325 FRANKFURT AM MAIN
Germany
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Dr Moritz Meister
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Dr. Moritz Meister represents clients in litigation in state courts and arbitration proceedings. German business newspaper WirtschaftsWoche has ranked Dr. Moritz Meister as a top lawyer for litigation. German businesss newspaper Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers lists him as one of the best lawyers for dispute resolution.
One of his main areas of practice is advising on civil law disputes with tax law implications, such as liability issues in connection with the activities of tax advisors and auditors or Cum/Cum and Cum/Ex structures. He also advises on banking and financial disputes, in particular in connection with complex financial products. Additionally, his practice includes post-M&A disputes, corporate law disputes and disputes with criminal law implications. These are often complex proceedings with cross-border aspects.
Dr. Moritz Meister’s clients include German and international large and medium-sized companies, institutional investors such as hedge funds as well as entrepreneurs and shareholders.
Career
- Since 2022 Partner at Wendelstein
- 2020 to 2021 Counsel at Wendelstein
- Since 2013 to 2020 Associate and Senior Associate at Wendelstein
Languages
German, English
Memberships
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- German Institution of Arbitration (DIS)
Education
- 2011 to 2013 legal clerkship at the Hamburg Higher Regional Court
- 2011 University of Bristol, scholar of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- 2009 to 2011 University of Hamburg (Dr. iur.), scholar of the State Graduate Sponsorship Program
- 2006 to 2009 University of Hamburg
- 2003 to 2006 Universität of Bayreuth (Supplementary Degree in Business and Economics)
Lawyer Rankings
Germany > Dispute resolution > Financial services: litigation
Wendelstein Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB is regularly instructed by credit institutions as well as large companies and institutional investors and is particularly visible in large financial derivatives and capital market disputes in connection with the Wirecard insolvency as well as with cum-cum and cum-ex transactions; Frank Fischer, who is experienced in financial and tax disputes, is one of the key contacts in this context. He jointly leads the practice with Karl Thomas Koenen, who primarily applies his financial expertise in securities disputes, and Moritz Meister, who is experienced in banking, finance and tax disputes.