A&O Shearman's powerful dispute resolution practice acts in domestic and cross-border banking and finance disputes, including civil disputes concerning cum-cum transactions as well as disputes related to EU sanctions. The team is led by Wolf Bussian and represents a number of banks, asset managers, insurance companies and funds both in and out of court. In addition to disputes relating to complex financial products and tax-motivated investments and transactions, the team is also well versed in contentious M&A issues and internal investigations pertaining to compliance violations. Here, Jan Erik Windthorst is the key contact, while counsel Anja Schelling has particular expertise in mass proceedings and class actions.
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Clients clés

  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Aloys Wobben Foundation (AWS)

Points forts

  • Defending a commercial bank against claims arising from the tax revaluation of securities loans (cum-cum transactions).
  • Representing an international auditing firm in damages claim proceedings arising from the conduct of annual and consolidated financial statement audits at a globally active payment services company.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Jan Erik Windthorst
Wolf Bussian

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Anja Schelling

Responsable de la pratique

Wolf Bussian

Autres avocats clés

Jan Erik Windthorst; Anja Schelling; Marc Zimmerling