Taylor Wessing

Disputes & Investigations; Product liability; Product safety

Partner 

Philipp Behrendt heads up the German Disputes & Investigations Group of Taylor Wessing and is joint head of the international group. He conducts complex proceedings before state courts in Germany and national and international arbitration tribunals. In addition, he advises clients on international litigation, primarily in the USA. A focus of his practice is product liability and product safety law, in which he advises on the marketability of products, recalls, defence against claims and all other related aspects.

Philipp is a member of the IADC and DRI, for which he served as Chair of the International Committee and now serves as Country Chair for Germany.

• Since 2009 Partner, Taylor Wessing
• 2005 – 2009 Associate, Taylor Wessing

• DRI, German Country Chair
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Vertriebsrecht
• Deutsch–Indische Juristenvereinigung

• 2006 Doctoral degree, university of Frankfurt
• 2000 LL.M., University of New South Wales, Sydney
• 1996 – 1999 Legal studies, university of Münster
• 1994 – 1996 Legal studies, university of Bayreuth