Dr. Anne Grunwald, LL.M. (University of Virginia)

Local Partner Berlin

Address

PwC Legal

Kapelle-Ufer 4

10117 Berlin

Contact

Tel.  +49 30 2636-5439

Email  E-Mail

Qualification

  • Lawyer (Rechtsanwältin) since 2008
  • Master of Laws (University of Virginia) since 2004

Expertise

  • Complex disputes before state courts and courts of arbitration as well as out-of-court dispute resolution
  • Contractual disputes at companies
  • Questions of liability in contentious disputes relating to industrial facilities and technology projects
  • Summary proceedings with temporary legal protection
I offer

About me

Anne Grunwald has extensive practical experience of contentious disputes as a lawyer (Rechtsanwältin). She represents companies from the financial and industrial sectors in complex German and international court and arbitration proceedings as well as in the context of out-of-court dispute resolution. She has taken on numerous court cases, including within the energy and banking sector, and has successfully defended her clients against mass legal claims. Due to her many years of experience as a member of management at an international insurance group, she is highly familiar with internal processes at companies and assists decision-makers in positions of responsibility with questions regarding liability in contentious disputes.

Career
  • Since 2022: PwC Legal, Berlin
  • Until 2021: employed at an international insurance group, Munich and Berlin
  • Until 2014: employed at a renowned medium-sized law firm that specialises in dispute resolution and other topics, Berlin
  • Until 2010: employed at a leading business law firm
  • Until 2008: legal clerkship (Rechtsreferendariat), Hamburg, Luxembourg
  • Until 2007: doctorate at the Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Until 2004: Master of Laws (LL.M.) post-graduate programme, University of Virginia (USA)
  • Until 2003: student, Konstanz and Berlin
Publications
  • Das Justizstandort-Stärkungsgesetz (RefE): Wird der Gerichtsstandort Deutschland attraktiver für internationale Wirtschaftsstreitigkeiten? Der Betrieb 2023, S. 1459 ff.
  • Provisionen in der Anlageberatung: Änderung durch Streichung der Vermutungsregel in § 31d Abs. 4 WpHG a.F.?, WM 2012, 778 ff. (mit S. Pellens)
  • Assim se faz - Litígio e Arbitragem na Alemanha, 2010 (mit N. Scherber)
  • Datenerhebung durch das Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2008, Nomos, Dissertation