Mr. Dr. Marcus P. Lerch
Counsel
DLA Piper UK LLP
Alter Wall 4
20457 Hamburg
Germany
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Vita:
Marcus advises and represents national and international companies in commercial and business law disputes before arbitral tribunals, in state courts, and in mediations. He is experienced with contractual disputes, insolvency related disputes, supply chain disputes, as well as the defence against mass claims. He regularly writes and contributes to articles on current trends in dispute resolution as well as German and European business and financial markets law. He is also qualified as a Business Mediator (Münchener Ausbildung – Eidenmüller/Hacke/Fries).
Education:
- University of Cambridge, Peterhouse, Commercial Law Designation, Master of Law, LL.M., 2017
- Hanseatic Higher Regional Court, Oberlandesgericht, Second State Examination, 2016
- Bucerius Law School, Dr. iur., 2015
- Bucerius Law School, Bachelor of Law, LL.B. and First State Examination in Law, 2010/2011
- Columbia University, New York, Exchange Program Fall Term, 2008
Selected Publications:
- Die steigende Bedeutung von ADR in der wirtschaftsrechtlichen Beratung, Auf dem Weg zum interessenbasierten Konfliktmanagement (Zeitschrift für Konfliktmanagement (ZKM) 2025, 80 et seq. (with Christina Valdini)
- Interessengerechtes anwaltliches Konfliktmanagement für Unternehmen, Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht (ZIP) 2024,1428 et seq. (with Patrick Schroeder)
- Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (§ 21), in: Wachter/Heckschen (ed.), Praxis des Handels und Gesellschaftsrechts, 6th edition, Bonn 2024 (with Patrick Schroeder)
Memberships
- German Arbitration Institute (DIS)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- British-German Jurists‘ Association (DBJV)
- German-American Lawyers’ Association (DAJV)
