Dr. Jan-Ulf Suchomel, LL.M.
Dr. Jan-Ulf Suchomel, LL.M., is admitted as a German Rechtsanwalt since 2005. Jan-Ulf has very broad experience in advising and representing clients in international disputes, especially in the field of corporate and commercial litigation, real estate litigation and infrastructure and construction disputes, insurance and reinsurance disputes and cross border litigation. He is advising and representing clients as a lawyer for over ten years and pleaded before various German courts, including courts of appeal. He also advises and represents clients in international arbitration proceedings under different rules, including ICC, SIAC, and DIS. He is a member of various law societies, including the German Institution of Arbitration.
Jan-Ulf studied law in Germany and Scotland. He has a diploma, a master title and a Ph.D. in the field of law. He regularly publishes articles on procedural issues in the renowned legal journal NJW. Prior to joining DLA Piper, he worked in litigation&arbitration department for another large international law firm.
Credentials
Representing a leading wind turbine manufacturer in a dispute with a contractual counterparty regarding the handling of an allegation of defects as well as advise on EoT claims.
Representing a Canadian real estate investment group in a Germany seated DIS arbitration against a English company relating to a real estate project in Germany.
Advising a leading international technology group in a Zurich seated ICC arbitration against a European supplier relating to a power station construction project in Western Europe.
Advising a leading international technology group in a Zurich seated ICC arbitration against a European supplier relating to a power station construction project in Eastern Europe.
Advising a leading European airline as claimant in a Singapore seated SIAC arbitration against a state-owned Indonesian airline relating to the non-fulfilment of service agreements.
Advising a German aerospace company in a Hamburg seated ICC arbitration against a German contract partner.
Representing a German healthcare company in a Stuttgart seated post M&A litigation against a Singaporean buyer.
Representing a leading German real estate investment group in a dispute over a joint-venture agreement with its former German partner.
Representing a trustee in about 300 (independent) German court proceedings against claims from individuals.
Publications
Kein Versicherungsschutz für Rechtsanwalt als reinen Mittelverwendungskontrolleur, GWR volume 3/2016, 57
Konkurrenz von § 20 VermAnlG und bürgerlich-rechtlicher Prospekthaftung bei fehlerhaftem Prospekt, NJW volume 16/2013, 1126 ff.
Menschenrechtsbeschwerde für Banken? (Editorial), NJW volume 19/2012
Massenverfahren – Ende des Beibringungsgrundsatzes? NJW volume 44/2010
Partielle Disponibilität der Würde des Menschen, Dissertation, 2009