Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
About Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is a leading law firm with 42 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 10 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2009. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Arbitration and Mediation, Capital Markets Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Arbitration, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has 31 rankings in Arbitration and Mediation, Banking and Finance Law, Capital Markets Law, Competition / Antitrust Law, Corporate Law, Employee Benefits Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Arbitration, Labor and Employment Law, Leveraged Buyouts, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Private Equity Law, Real Estate Law, Restructuring and Insolvency Law, Tax Expert (Steuerberater oder Doppelqualifikation), Tax Law, and Venture Capital Law, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in Germany:
- Frankfurt/Main, Germany
- Hamburg, Germany
- Munich, Germany
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Recognized Lawyers at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Dr. Kamyar Abrar is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department, where he focuses on private equity and M&A transactions, including distressed transactions. He has handled numerous transactions in a variety of industries. He is also Co-Managing Partner of Germany. Kamyar also counsels clients on a wide variety of antitrust and compliance issues, ranging from mergers and acquisitions, B2B exchanges, joint ventures and distribution practices to civil litigation. He has re...
Georg Weidenbach is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Competition / Antitrust Law and Litigation. Georg, who practices law in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, has been recognized since 2014. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Georg is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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