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Andreas Hoffmann

General counsel and head of legal and compliance | Siemens

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Andreas Hoffmann

General counsel and head of legal and compliance | Siemens

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Dr Andreas Hoffman is the general counsel for top ranked German conglomerate Siemens, a business that is ranked 50th on Forbes’ Global 2000 list and has 351,000 employees worldwide. As its general counsel, Dr Hoffmann took on the role from former esteemed general counsel Peter Solmssens in January 2014. Bringing his impressive portfolio to the Siemens operation, Dr Hoffmann has impressively formed the role, successfully spearheading all M&A transactions and large-scale legal projects. Dr Hoffmann started his career in 1993 as a commercial lawyer for global law firm Baker McKenzie, and after encompassing a wide range of practice areas in his work profile at the firm, Dr Hoffman embarked on his in-house career as senior legal counsel for BMW. After this role he went to serve as assistant general counsel for leading cloud service provider, MG Technologies. In 2000 he became a member of the managing board, legal and business affairs at Advanced Medien AG. In 2001 he became a partner for Baker McKenzie and then became a partner for Ashurst in 2004, with a focus on private equity and M&A. In 2005 he assumed position as general counsel for Germany and lead lawyer commercial financial Europe at General Electric Company. Then In 2008 he joined Siemens as general counsel for the industry sector and in 2010 he was promoted to general counsel, corporate and finance for Siemens, eventually assuming his current position in 2014.

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