GERMANY Law and Practice Contributed by: Michael Molitoris, Tanja Hütt, Maike Dickmann and Simon Marchlewski, SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz
SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz has been one of the most respected German business law firms for over a century. With its lawyers and offices in Frankfurt, Mannheim, Munich and Brussels, the firm advises national and international cli - ents on all complex legal issues arising in busi - ness. The product liability team, consisting of two partners, one counsel and ten associates is characterised by many years of experience that the partners and other team members have in handling complex German and international
litigation. This is reflected in the quality of the cases handled, the specialisation of the lawyers and the profile of clients. The product liability practice focuses on the automotive industry, where the firm represents and advises various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), as well as Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers. The team’s clients also include a large number of German and international companies from various sec - tors, including the food, pharmaceutical and energy industries.
Authors
Michael Molitoris is a partner at SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz. He has many years of experience in handling complex German and international litigation, arbitration and
Tanja Hütt is principal associate at SZA Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz and works in the dispute resolution field. She advises and represents clients in all types of commercial
alternative dispute resolution proceedings in more than 25 countries. He is considered one of the most renowned experts in product liability and product safety in Germany/Europe. He advises and represents domestic and foreign companies as well as wealthy individuals, in the areas of commercial disputes/damage claims, tort law, insurance and reinsurance law and commercial criminal law. He also has expertise in mass litigation and group/class actions. Additionally, he frequently acts as an arbitrator.
disputes. She specialises in advising and representing national and international companies on product liability issues as well as contractual matters within the supply chain. She represents clients in court disputes as well as in out-of-court dispute resolution. Another focus of her work is to advise and represent clients in cross-border disputes.
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