Achim Schmid
About Achim Schmid
Achim Schmid is a lawyer based in Düsseldorf, DE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Germany™ since 2021. Achim Schmid is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: A&O Shearman
Location: Düsseldorf, DE
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Born in 1976 Legal studies at the University of Münster First Exam ("1. Staatsexamen") in 2002 Doctoral studies at the University of Münster Research consultant at the University of Münster's Freiherr-vom-Stein Institute, the academic research center of the Association of North-Rhine Westphalian Districts, 2002 - 2004 Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur.) 2005 Legal clerkship ("Referendariat") at the Paderborn District Court Second (Bar) Exam ("2. Staatsexamen"), bar admission 2006, with t...
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