Nikolaus is a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer in our Munich office, focussing on complex domestic and multi-jurisdictional (re-)insurance claims and disputes. He has extensive experience of acting as coverage and defence counsel covering Litigation, International Arbitration, and all forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). In addition, Nikolaus is experienced in the general handling of insurance claims since he has been on several secondments to claims handling departments of a major insurer.
Specially certified in commercial and corporate law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht), Nikolaus is also experienced in banking, commercial, corporate and construction disputes. He frequently advised clients in M&A projects, particularly in the insurance and financial services sector.
Nikolaus is recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Litigation since 2022 and Arbitration and Mediation since 2021.
相关经验
Handling domestic and international liability cases, including product liability and professional liability cases
Representing insurers as monitoring and coverage counsel in numerous domestic and international D&O cases
Defending insured persons in D&O cases and in professional indemnity cases
Advising on transactions in the insurance and finance sector
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
Germany
New York (USA)
Education
University of Regensburg, Dr. jur.
University of Southern California/Los Angeles (USA), LL.M.
