Handelsblatt / Best Lawyers® in Germany 2026

  • Insight Article 18 June 2026 18 June 2026
  • UK & Europe

Best Lawyers in collaboration with Handelsblatt recognize 25 Clyde & Co lawyers as “Best Lawyers in Germany 2026”

Best Lawyers™ has recognized 25 of our lawyers in Germany as “The Best Lawyers® in Germany” in the 18th edition of Best Lawyers in Germany published by business weekly Handelsblatt. Our team has received 47 listings in eleven different practice areas in the Germany editions of The Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

The ranking is based on an extensive peer-to-peer survey in which lawyers rate their colleagues from other law firms. US publisher Best Lawyers is considered the market leader in the USA when it comes to evaluating lawyers.

Below you find the recognized lawyers and their practice areas.

Practice Area

Laywer

Litigation

Styliani Ampatzi (“Ones to Watch”)

Ciya Aslan (“Ones to Watch”)

Sven Förster

Corrina Hachisuka (“Ones to Watch”)

Rebecca Hauff (“Ones to Watch”)

Sophia Henrich (“Ones to Watch”)

Yesra-Cecile Hüls (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Saskia Michel (“Ones to Watch”)

Christoph Pies

Henning Schaloske

Tanja Schramm

Jan Spittka

Nikolaus Wank (“Ones to Watch”)

Insurance Law

Ciya Aslan (“Ones to Watch”)

Andreas Börner

Sven Förster

Daniel Kassing

Isabelle Kilian (“Ones to Watch”)

Behrad Lalani (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Paul Malek

Saskia Michel (“Ones to Watch”)

Henning Schaloske

Dan Schilbach

Tanja Schramm

Karin Schäffer

Jan Spittka

Amrei Zürn (“Ones to Watch”)

Arbitration and Mediation

Corrina Hachisuka(“Ones to Watch”)

Sven Förster

Nikolaus Wank(“Ones to Watch”)

Data Security and Privacy Law 

Florian Emmerich (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Paul Malek

Jan Spittka

Yannick Aaron Zirnstein(NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Corporate Law

Eva-Maria Barbosa

Andreas Börner

Adriaan Louw (“Ones to Watch”)

Product Liability Litigation

Sven Förster

Daniel Kassing

Isabelle Kilian (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

International Arbitration

Sven Förster

Corrina Hachisuka(NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Information Technology Law

Jan Spittka

Yannick Aaron Zirnstein (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Christoph Pies

Personal Injury Litigation

Sven Förster

Private Equity Law (NEW)

Adriaan Louw (NEW: “Ones to Watch”)

The ranking is based on an extensive peer-to-peer survey ("Lawyer recommends lawyer"). In this survey, only lawyers are asked about the reputation of their competitors. The US publisher Best Lawyers is considered the market leader in the USA when it comes to rating lawyers.

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