Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers recognize 16 BCLP lawyers in the 2024 listing of “Best Lawyers in Germany"

BCLP lawyers were recognized for their exceptional experience across eight practice areas, from Real Estate to Corporate, to Restructuring and Insolvency to Banking and Finance. In total, the 15^thedition of "The Best Lawyers in Germany” — an annual survey collaboration between US legal rankings Best Lawyers and German business newspaper Handelsblatt — has distinguished 16 BCLP lawyers in our German offices.

The firms featured in Best Lawyers’ listings showcase extraordinary professional skills and consistently garner outstanding ratings from clients and colleagues alike. The rankings are the result of a thorough months-long peer-review evaluation process during which researchers inquire about the professional abilities of their peers from specific practice areas and geographies.

The lawyers and their practice areas are:

• Carsten Bremer (Real Estate)
• Till Buschmann (Restructuring and Insolvency)
• Mike Danielewsky (Restructuring and Insolvency)
• Roland Fabian (Real Estate)
• Norbert Impelmann (Corporate, Real Estate)
• Hanns-William Mülsch (Corporate, Real Estate)
• Christine Koziczinski (Corporate)
• Christian Lonquich (Real Estate)
• Torsten Pokropp (Banking and Finance, Project Financing and Development, Real Estate)
• Tonio Sadoni (Corporate)
• Frank Schwem (Banking and Finance, Project Financing and Development, Real Estate)
• Tina Siebenhaar (Real Estate)
• Heiko Stoll (Tax)
• Albrecht von Breitenbuch (M&A, Real Estate)
• Caspar Samuel von Eicke und Polwitz (Real Estate)
• Dominik Weiss (Intellectual Property)

We are particularly proud that seven of our senior associates were listed in the “Ones to Watch" category:

• Jonas Asgodom (Energy)
• Jennifer Lange (Real Estate)
• Lorenz Ludewig (Real Estate)
• Michaela Penkalla (Real Estate)
• Friederike Schulz (Banking and Finance)
• Tony Sparing (Real Estate)
• Sascha Wickler (Banking and Finance)

Our results in the rankings reflect the exceptional strategic growth to our German team over the past year, with the addition of partners Mike Danielewsky, Christian Lonquich, Torsten Pokropp, Frank Schwem, and Martin Wilmsen, in one of the largest moves in the German legal market in recent years. This growth demonstrates our focus on building around strategic hires who can take full advantage of BCLP’s global platform with multi-office, multi-disciplinary practices that best serve our international client base.

We are honored to receive this recognition, and we would like to thank our peers who recommended us.