WilmerHale has once again achieved outstanding rankings in the latest edition of the JUVE Handbook of Commercial Law Firms 2025/2026.
The JUVE Handbook is considered one of the leading directories for the German legal market and annually analyzes the market position of around 800 commercial law firms. The results are based on extensive research conducted by the JUVE editorial team, including interviews with clients, competitors, and industry experts.
Our rankings reflect the continued strength and expertise of our team in Germany. They are a testament to the trust of our clients and the excellent work of our lawyers.
Our rankings and frequently recommended lawyers by JUVE:
- Dispute Resolution – Litigation:
“The German practice of the firm is particularly known for antitrust damages claims and complex disputes at the intersection of civil and regulatory issues, often before European courts.”- Dr. Vanessa Wettner (“razor-sharp,” competitor)
- Dr. Stefan Ohlhoff (“outstanding and experienced, especially in antitrust litigation,” competitor)
- Prof. Hans-Georg Kamann (“confident and solution-oriented,” competitor)
- Data Protection and Privacy Law:
“In European data protection litigation, few practices can offer such deep expertise as WH.”- Dr. Martin Braun (“outstanding knowledge and well connected,” “an absolute expert,” competitor)
- Compliance:
“The compliance practice impresses with its close collaboration with the firm’s US offices.” - Antitrust Law:
“The firm stands out for its close integration of its antitrust and litigation practices with experienced partners. It is particularly strong at the intersection of antitrust and data protection.”- Prof. Dr. Hans-Georg Kamann (“always solution-oriented,” competitor)
- Dr. Stefan Ohlhoff (“meticulous, smart, pragmatic – in short, outstanding,” competitor)
- Dr. Peter Gey
- M&A:
“In cross-border transactions, the German practice leverages its strong ties with the US offices to the benefit of its clients.”