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]
July 18, 2022 | International Edition
Big Law 5 Link Up for €10.7B European Telecoms DealIt is one of the year's biggest telecoms deals and involves large teams from across Europe.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
July 13, 2022 | International Edition
Gide Promotes 9 to Partner Across EuropeIt is an improvement on last year, when 7 made the cut.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
July 13, 2022 | International Edition
Gleiss Lutz Among First European Firms to Step Into MetaverseThe German heavyweight joins a trend taking off primarily in the U.S. of organizations joining a virtual world billed as the next big thing in social networking.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
July 12, 2022 | International Edition
Eversheds Sutherland Adds Real Estate Partner in MunichThe hire goes towards plugging a gap that was created when K&L Gates raided the firm's German real estate team in 2021.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
July 01, 2022 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel Begins to File Claims Against Russia on Behalf of UkraineThe economic damage resulting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine could amount to $600 billion, according to some estimates.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
June 27, 2022 | International Edition
BCLP Hires 4 DLA Piper Partners in Frankfurt as It Continues Europe ExpansionThe emphasis on expansion in Germany follows BCLP's continued growth in Paris, where the office has more than tripled in size.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
June 23, 2022 | International Edition
Hogan Lovells Adds Compliance Partner in MunichThe partner joins from one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
June 22, 2022 | International Edition
DAC Beachcroft Enters Co-operation Agreement with German Law FirmThe two outfits already have close ties, having been founding members of Legalign Global, an international alliance of insurance-focused law firms.
By James Carstensen
2 minute read
June 20, 2022 | International Edition
Major Court Defeat for EC Holds Implications For Big Tech Crackdown, Lawyers SayQuinn Emanuel advised US chipmaker Qualcomm on the victory that annulled a near-billion euro fine for the company's payments to Apple.
By James Carstensen
4 minute read
June 08, 2022 | International Edition
Freshfields Steps Up Mass Litigation Drive With 3 More German BasesThe firm is taking advantage of flexible working arrangements to establish outposts near regional courts that deal with 'mass litigations' such as Dieselgate.
By James Carstensen
3 minute read
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