Taylor Wessing LLP

Patents Technology & Life Sciences; Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Partner 

With more than 20 years of patent experience, Christian advises and represents clients on all aspects of patent law and specialises, in particular, in managing patent litigation. A focus of his practice is the management and coordination of international patent disputes.

Christian acts for his clients before all relevant German and European patent courts and patent authorities. He also focuses on advising and representing Asian clients.

Since 2003 Partner, Taylor Wessing 1996 – 2003 Associate/Partner, Schmidt-Sibeth Heisse Weißkopf Kursawe 1992 – 1996 Legal clerkship, Munich/ Brussels

German, English

Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR) Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Industrielle (AIPPI) Member and speaker for Bavaria in the Deutsch-Japanischen Juristenvereinigung (DJJV) Deutsch-Japanische Gesellschaft (DJG)

1996 Admitted and established as a lawyer, Munich 1996 Second state examination, Munich 1995 Doctoral degree, University of Augsburg 1992 First state examination, Munich