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Dr. Jürgen Mark

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Juergen Mark practices in the areas of litigation, domestic and international arbitration, commercial and company law, product liability law and distribution law. He is highly recommended by JUVE Handbook in the dispute resolution area, and has been recognized as one of the leading German lawyers in the field of dispute resolution by PLC Which Lawyer? and Legal 500. Juergen Mark’s practice covers a wide range of domestic and international commercial disputes involving both litigation and arbitration. He has handled complex litigation, as well as ICC, DIS and ad hoc arbitration cases and has acted as arbitrator on arbitration panels for the ICC and DIS relating to corporate and post M&A disputes, major construction projects, product distribution and product liability.
In Commercial Courts

Germany wants to introduce English speaking commercial courts

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In January 2023, the German Federal Ministry of Justice published “Guidelines for the strengthening of the courts in commercial disputes and for the introduction of (English speaking) commercial courts” (Guidelines). The Guidelines are the first step in implementing a legislative project of the labor/liberal/green coalition. In their coalition agreement, the three parties had agreed to “allow the introduction of English-speaking specialized chambers for international commercial and business disputes.” Currently, the possibilities to conduct civil/commercial proceedings…

In Sanction/Counter-Sanction

The consequences of the sanctions against the Russian Federation and of the Russian countermeasures for international arbitration and litigation

by and 7 Mins Read

After the invasion of Crimea and Donbas in 2014, several countries imposed economic sanctions on the Russian Federation and on Russian companies. The sanctions have been tightened after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and an end to the sanctions and to a possible further tightening is not in sight. The sanctions had and continue to have a significant impact on the resolution of disputes with persons/entities affected by the sanctions: counsel may no longer be able…