Clyde & Co named “Law Firm of the Year” for Insurance Law in Germany by Best Lawyers®

In the recent rankings for Germany and France, the firm receives 29 individual rankings for 19 lawyers in France and Germany in the recent Best Lawyers® best lawyers lists.

For the second consecutive year, Clyde & Co has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in the Insurance Law category in the Best Lawyers® ranking for Germany. In addition, Düsseldorf partner Jan Spittka was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Data Security and Privacy Law.

Each year, only one firm can be awarded a “Law Firm of the Year” recognition in each nationally ranked practice area, making this award a particularly significant achievement.

In total, the 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers® in France and Germany have recognized 19 lawyers across nine different practice areas from Clyde & Co’s French and German offices.

Best Lawyers states the firms recognized in its best lawyers lists have demonstrated a high-level of professional excellence, and consistently received impressive ratings from both clients and peers. The rankings are the product of a rigorous evaluation process that relies heavily on in-depth client feedback and peer reviews from practice-leading lawyers.

The firm also earned eight new rankings and four lawyers were named to the list for the first time. The lawyers named and their practices are below:

Arbitration and Mediation

• Nadia Darwazeh (Paris)
• Sven Förster (Munich)
• Florian Pötzlberger (One to Watch, Munich)
• Nikolaus Wank (One to Watch, Munich)

Aviation

• Fabrice Pradon (Paris)

Data Security and Privacy Law

• Jan Spittka (Düsseldorf)

Corporate Law

• Andreas Börner (Munich)

Insurance Law

• Andreas Börner (Munich)
• Sven Förster (Munich)
• Olga Jefremova (Paris)
• Daniel Kassing (Düsseldorf)
• Rozenn Lopin (Paris)
• David Méheut (Paris)
• Gildas Rostain (Paris)
• Yannis Samothrakis (Paris)
• Henning Schaloske (Düsseldorf)
• Tanja Schramm (Düsseldorf)

International Arbitration

• Sven Förster (Munich)
• Hery Frédéric Ranjeva (Paris)

Litigation

• Sven Förster (Munich)
• Christoph Pies (Düsseldorf)
• Tim Schommer (Hamburg)
• Tanja Schramm (Düsseldorf)
• Nikolaus Wank (One to Watch, Munich)

Maritime Law

• Rozenn Lopin (Paris)
• Volker Lücke (Hamburg)
• Gildas Rostain (Paris)

Transportation Law

• Rozenn Lopin (Paris)
• Gildas Rostain (Paris)

Best Lawyers® compiles its listings at the conclusion of a months-long peer-review process, during which their researchers ask leading attorneys from specific practice areas and geographic regions about the professional abilities of their colleagues.