14. June 2024

OPPENLÄNDER honoured by Best Lawyers

Handelsblatt has published the latest ranking of Best Lawyers and OPPENLÄNDER has been honoured several times! Prof. Dr Christofer Lenz is honoured as Lawyer of the Year in the field of European Law, Dr Clemens Birkert and Simon Gollasch are honoured as “Ones to watch”. Listed as “Best Lawyers” in the ranking:

Antitrust and competition law: Prof. Dr Albrecht Bach, Dr Matthias Ulshöfer, Dr Andreas Hahn, Dr Donata Beck, Dr Ulrich Klumpp, Dr Christoph Wolf, Dr Florian Schmidt-Volkmar, Dr Martin Fink, Dr Simon Schmauder, LL.M. (University of San Diego)

Corporate law: Dr Thomas Trölitzsch, Dr Felix Born

Mergers and acquisitions: Dr Thomas Trölitzsch, Dr Rolf Leinekugel, Dr Christian Gunßer, Dr Felix Born

Disput resolution: Prof. Dr Markus Köhler

Intellectual property law: Dr Christina Koppe-Zagouras

Environmental law: Prof. Dr Christofer Lenz

European law: Prof. Dr Christofer Lenz

Public Commercial Law: Prof. Dr Christofer Lenz, Dr Matthias Ulshöfer

Public Private Partnership: Dr Matthias Ulshöfer

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04. June 2026

OPPENLÄNDER is strengthening its Intellectual Property and Healthcare practice with the addition of attorney Dr. Sonja Bühler, LL.M. (Edinburgh)

Dr. Sonja Bühler joined our Intellectual Property and Healthcare team in June 2026.

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13. May 2026

OPPENLÄNDER wins lawsuit regarding claims for damages arising from pharmaceutical rebate contracts

Dr Matthias Ulshöfer and Dr Joachim Ott have successfully defended an international pharmaceutical company against unjustified claims for damages arising from pharmaceutical rebate contracts in a landmark case before the Munich Social Court. The actions brought by a major statutory health insurance fund were dismissed by way of a “judgment from the bench”.

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01. April 2026

OPPENLÄNDER overturns minimum fares for ride-hailing services in Essen in a landmark case for BOLT

Dr. Henrike Schulte and Dr. Maximilian Gerhold of OPPENLÄNDER successfully secured a stay of a general administrative act issued by the City of Essen regarding minimum fares for ride-hailing services before the Administrative Court of Gelsenkirchen, acting on behalf of the European mobility platform BOLT and a Dortmund-based ride-hailing company.

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12. February 2026

OPPENLÄNDER is once again among the best according to Legal500

In the recently published ranking of Legal 500 Germany 2026, we are once again a TOP LAW FIRM in the City Focus Stuttgart and are ranked as a TOP TIER LAW FIRM in two practice areas.

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