James Carstensen
James Carstensen is a Germany-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
April 26, 2022 | International Edition
European Commission to Expand Powers of Justice Agency to Assist with Investigations of Russian War Crimes in UkraineMore than 6,000 incidents of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine have already been registered, according to the Commission.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
April 13, 2022 | International Edition
Goodwin Procter Opens in MunichThe firm is taking advantage of Munich's booming private equity and technology landscape.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
April 11, 2022 | International Edition
Noerr Nears €300M Revenue BarrierThe firm experienced growth in the Central and Eastern European region in 2021. But this may change after the firm parted with its Russian office earlier this year.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
April 07, 2022 | International Edition
BCLP Appoints New Germany HeadThe firm has also found a new Germany head of real estate.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
April 06, 2022 | International Edition
Willkie Nabs Partner From Latham & Watkins in GermanyAnne Kleffmann is known for her work on complex private equity and M&A transactions, the firm said.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
April 06, 2022 | International Edition
New Verein Firm Raids German Outfit For Team of 16, Launches OfficeAdvant launched last year as a pan-European firm and has since adopted an acquisitive stride.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
April 01, 2022 | International Edition
Law Firms Warned of Heightened Cybersecurity Threat Amid Russia's WarAs holders of sensitive and valuable information, law firms are being told to make "a significant effort" to ensure systems are tested and up-to-date, as fears peak over Russian retaliation to sanctions.
By James Carstensen
5 minute read
April 01, 2022 | International Edition
Law Firms Warned of Heightened Cybersecurity Threat Amid Russia's WarAs holders of sensitive and valuable information, law firms are being told to make "a significant effort" to ensure systems are tested and up-to-date, as fears peak over Russian retaliation to sanctions.
By James Carstensen
5 minute read
March 29, 2022 | International Edition
Kirkland & Ellis Hires Allen & Overy German PartnerPartner movement between several firms is continuing apace across the U.K. and Europe.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
March 22, 2022 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel to Represent Ukraine in Case Against Russia at the European Court of Human RightsQuinn Emanuel has taken on the case pro bono.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
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