Leading Adviser 2019
Acquisition International - Leading Adviser 2019 81 Oct19612 14 Acquisition International - Issue 12 2019 Finding a legal partner capable of handling any aspect of commercial law is a challenge in and of itself, but discovering one with experience of law across the globe is immensely appealing. Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz of Friedrich Graf von Westphalen & Partner has proven himself a specialist in the area of product liability litigation, being recognized as AI’s Leading Product Liability Litigation Lawyer of the Year in Germany. We profiled Tobias to discover more about the firm he works for and how it has influenced his success. n the areas of product liability and corporate law, there are very few more equipped for the task than Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz. An attorney at Friedrich Graf von Westphalen & Partner since 1993, and a partner since 1997, the last twenty years have seen a surge in interest in the perpetually changing field that is his domain. Studying law at the University of Cologne, Lenz went on to lecture in civil law at this prestigious institution for 10 years. This was done while practicing at Friedrich Graf von Westphalen in Cologne where he became one of the foremost authorities in the field. Since then, he has gone on to establish an incredibly talented team at Friedrich Graf von Westphalen & Partner. Bringing committed, quick solutions as standard, the group of lawyers and solicitors can think beyond borders, intellectually and geographically, operating at the highest professional level. With a full staff of colleagues enabling the handling of even international major claim cases in an exceptional manner. This reflects the attitude of the firm, which is also an internationally minded organisation. This global perspective allows Lenz to work alongside companies which operate over borders too. This is a great advantage to large corporations who need representation. Reflecting his skill in product liability, Lenz has a team which offers preventative advice during product development, when making R&D contracts and when drafting contracts with suppliers and on quality assurance. I Not just focusing on the liability claim itself, Lenz and his team are able to administer and monitor any recall campaigns or decisions that requires a legal perspective. Lenz has operated on behalf of several well-known companies, allowing the breadth of his experience to show, such his knowledge of the liability of managing directors and executive board members, D&O insurance, company and commercial law and litigation. “Lenz has a team which offers preventative advice during product development, when making R&D contracts and when drafting contracts with suppliers and on quality assurance.” Commercial Litigation Luminary The advantage of having someone like Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz on your side is years of experience. An expert in his field, it’s with good reason that this lawyer has achieved such success. Contact: Prof. Dr. Tobias Lenz Web Address: www.fgvw.de/en/home Telephone: 0049 22120 80738 “Lenz has operated on behalf of several well-known companies, allowing the breadth of his experience to show, such his knowledge of the liability of managing directors and executive board members, D&O insurance, company and commercial law and litigation.” Leading Product Liability Litigation awyer f the Year, Germany
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