Robert Wethmar, LL.M. (NYU) > Taylor Wessing > Hamburg, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Taylor Wessing
Taylor Wessing Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
HANSEATIC TRADE CENTER, AM SANDTORKAI 41
20457 HAMBURG
Germany

Work Department

Corporate; M&A; Private Wealth; Aerospace & Defense

Position

Partner 

Robert Wethmar advises on national and cross-border M&A transactions as well as joint ventures. His clients include numerous international technology companies and he also advises a large number of family businesses on governance and succession issues.

Robert is Dutch and Honorary Consul for the Netherlands in Hamburg as well as chairman of the supervisory board of OHB SE, a leading German space technology company.

Robert is a member of the Management Board of Taylor Wessing Germany.

Career

  • Since 1997 Partner, Taylor Wessing
  • 1994 – 1997 Associate, Taylor Wessing
  • 1992 – 1994 Associate, Freshfields (formerly Bruckhaus Westrick Stegemann)

Languages

German, English, Dutch, French

Memberships

  • M&A Committee of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Deutsch-Niederländische Rechtsanwaltsvereinigung

Education

  • 1993 Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law, New York
  • 1992 Admitted as a lawyer, Hamburg
  • 1992 LL.M., New York University
  • 1991 Second state examination, Berlin
  • 1988 First state examination, Hamburg