Frankfurt
Foundation and History
The Firm's Frankfurt office was founded in 1994. Since 1st January 2009 Attorney-at-Law
Werner Gaus LL.M. is the main contact person in Frankfurt for all questions concerning the office. Mr. Gaus
is supported by the Firm's Stuttgart office partners Dr. Hervé Edelmann and Matthias Thume LL.M. who are at
the Frankfurt office from time to time.
The Frankfurt office has vast experience in the banking, finance and capital
markets sector, liability of investment consultants and brokers in case of misconduct, trade law and corporate
law. Its practice is primarily focused on rendering legal advice and handling litigation involving both domestic
and multinational banks including private, savings and people's banks and mid-sized companies. The Frankfurt
office has special strengths in providing advice on cross-border transactions in particular between Germany
and France and countries belonging to the Anglo-American legal system.