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James Carstensen

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]

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December 14, 2022 | International Edition

Mayer Brown To Move Frankfurt Base, Offer 'More Uniformly Sized' Offices For Lawyers

The new base will offer more "uniformly sized offices for associates, counsels and partners".

By James Carstensen

3 minute read

December 14, 2022 | International Edition

'Mastermind' Lawyer Behind Cum-Ex Scandal Gets 8-Year Sentence

The ex-Shearman & Sterling and Dewey & LeBoeuf lawyer was convicted by a German court.

By James Carstensen

3 minute read

December 08, 2022 | International Edition

Allen & Overy Boosts Frankfurt Tax Offering With Jones Day Partner

A&O has been busy hiring in Europe has been busy hiring in Mainland Europe in recent months.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 29, 2022 | International Edition

Five Strong Ex-White & Case Team Heads to Slovakian Firm

The move comes within a year of White & Case pulling out of the market.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 24, 2022 | International Edition

Hengeler and Covington Quarterback NFL's Germany Debut

The well-heeled league has hosted games in London for some years now, as it attempt to garner broader international appeal.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 22, 2022 | International Edition

Hengeler Mueller Announces Slimmer Promotions Round for 2022

Promotion numbers have halved since last year.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 16, 2022 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Hires 2 IP Partners in Düsseldorf

The hires come in the build up to next year's full opening of the long-anticipated Unified Patent Court.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 15, 2022 | International Edition

5 Heavyweight Firms Advise on Vodafone-KKR Deal

It is the latest significant European telecoms deal involving private equity giant KKR.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 10, 2022 | International Edition

International Bar Association Appoints Noerr Partner as Next Secretary General

The partner has been at Noerr for over two decades, and is currently the head of its Bucharest office.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read

November 03, 2022 | International Edition

Eversheds Continues Populating Upcoming Frankfurt Office with Reed Smith IP Hire

The Reed Smith IP and life sciences partner joins the firm ahead of the imminent launch of the Unified Patent Court.

By James Carstensen

2 minute read