The arbitration offering at Noerr has several pillars of strength, notably, banking and finance arbitration proceedings, especially Russia-related disputes; energy law disputes; and post M&A cases. Anke Meier leads the team of majority women lawyers, and is a renowned figure in the market, particularly for her in-depth-experience in German-US disputes. Jennifer Bryant acts on a wide array of complex international disputes, from post-M&A and joint venture disputes, to supply agreements and IP arbitration. She and Barbara Maucher are both dual-qualified in Germany and the US (California and New York/Washington DC respectively), while Antonia Landmann is an additional key figure.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Anke Meier is an excellent English speaker, very straightforward person and very competent in her legal fields of expertise.’
- ‘The team are very hard working and push for all strategic options available for their clients.’
- ‘Very efficient and quick in response.’
- ‘Anke Meier is always on top of matters and whilst she is able to go into the fine details, she is also able to look at the matter in a broad picture and to devise a strategy that best suits the client. She is evidently a very experienced international arbitration practitioner and always a pleasure to work with her despite the pressures in arbitration.’
- ‘Anke Meier is very impressive and has an international vision. She is very good at managing international arbitration proceedings happening in different parts of the world. She is easy to work with and direct to the point.’
- ‘They are great team with fabulous individuals.’
Key clients
- CEMEX Deutschland AG
- Federal Republic of Germany
- Former member of the management board of SolarWorld AG/Colette Rückert-Hennen
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
Work highlights
Represented the Federal Republic of Germany in two ICSID arbitration proceedings against Austrian and Irish investors.
Represented a financial institution in LCIA arbitration proceedings against parties from Russia and Jersey regarding reciprocal claims following the mutual termination of an ISDA Master Agreement under English law.
Represented a German solar company in connection with CIETAC arbitration proceedings, annulment proceedings in Beijing and enforceability proceedings in Germany.
Lawyers
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Anke Meier
Practice head
Anke Meier
Other key lawyers
Jennifer Bryant; Barbara Maucher; Antonia Landmann; Viktor Gerbutov