Germany

Digital transformation, regulation and intangible assets are transforming German – and international – businesses. Our expert lawyers are passionate about helping you navigate these changes to move your business forward.

The largest economy in Europe and the forth largest in the world, Germany benefits from a highly skilled workforce and the position as one of the world's leading exporters. Know How and technology have always been core elements for the economic success of doing business in Germany.

Economic success also requires business minded lawyers who do not only understand the law but also the organisations and companies and their economic environment, like us. Whether you're a local or international business operating in Germany, you'll therefore benefit from our in-depth local knowledge, extensive cross-border experience and deep industry knowledge.

Operating in Germany for over 20 years now, we have over 280 lawyers based in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich. Our German lawyers have helped some of the world’s largest organisations break into new and emerging markets, acquire and expand and protect their products.

All of our lawyers work closely with other experts in Bird & Bird offices across the world, where required to help you achieve your objectives. To find out more please contact our German Management Team, partners Dr. Uwe Lüken (Head of Country), Dr. Catharina Klumpp and Dr. Markus Koerner.

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Offices in Germany

Dusseldorf

Bird & Bird LLP
Carl-Theodor-Strasse 6
Düsseldorf
40213
Germany

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Frankfurt

Bird & Bird LLP
Marienstraße 15
Frankfurt am Main
60329
Germany

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Hamburg

Bird & Bird LLP
Am Sandtorkai 50
Hamburg
20457
Germany

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Munich

Bird & Bird LLP
Maximiliansplatz 22
Munich
80333
Germany

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Feb 07 2025

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Bird & Bird advises A.T. Kearney on the acquisition of Project Partners Management GmbH

Jan 22 2025

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Bird & Bird advises RIVE on an additional €270 million bank financing

Jan 21 2025

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Bird & Bird advised Nexstim on cooperation and investment agreements with Brainlab

Jan 20 2025

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Bird & Bird advises Planet A Foods on $30 million financing round

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Accolades

Bird & Bird has an outstanding reputation in the field of patent litigation, with a strong track record of representing both plaintiffs and defendants in infringement and nullity proceedings. The law firm is a strong choice for clients from the TMT and life sciences industries.

Chambers Europe, 2024 (Intellectual Property)

Bird & Bird’s patent practice has also been a leading outfit at European level for years, with renowned teams for patent litigation in key countries such as Germany, France, the Netherlands, and the UK. The firm has IP deep in its DNA and favoured an internationally integrated approach early on.

JUVE Handbuch, 2024/2025 (Patent law)

This renewed award is an expression of the successful sports law practice that Bird & Bird also offers at international level and once again emphasises the outstanding quality of the German sports law team. – WirtschaftsWoche 2025 in cooperation with Handelsblatt research institute

WirtschaftsWoche 2025 in Kooperation with Handelsblatt Research Institute

The procurement practice succeeds at the top of the market because it is regularly mandated for controversial and new topics.

JUVE Handbuch, 2024/2025 (Public Procurement)

The company's extensive expertise in process-related consulting in the automotive sector is increasingly radiating beyond European borders.

JUVE Handbuch, 2024/2025 (Distribution, Trade & Logistics)

Bird & Bird is a law firm that is intensively involved in all matters and adds value to the daily operations of the company.

Legal 500 Germany, 2024 (Energy)

High level of expertise, very quick feedback. Pragmatic and well-founded solutions, partnership-based approach, friendly dealings.

Legal 500 Germany, 2024 (Telecommunication)