BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte, established in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a boutique law firm specializing in regulatory and competition law. The firm offers expert legal services in public procurement, antitrust and competition, international trade law, compliance, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. Serving a diverse clientele that includes large multinational corporations, mid-sized enterprises, and public sector entities, BLOMSTEIN provides comprehensive legal support across Germany, Europe, and globally.

Renowned for its deep expertise and client-focused approach, BLOMSTEIN has rapidly ascended to prominence within the legal community. The firm's partners, who bring extensive experience from leading international law firms, have been instrumental in positioning BLOMSTEIN at the forefront of the market. This reputation is underscored by accolades such as the "Law Firm of the Year for Foreign Trade Law" awarded by JUVE in 2021. The firm's commitment to excellence is further evidenced by its involvement in high-profile cases, including advising COSCO Shipping Ports on foreign direct investment aspects of acquiring voting rights in HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort and representing the German government in administrative court proceedings concerning the acquisition of Dortmund Semiconductor GmbH by Sai Micro-Electronics Inc.

At the core of BLOMSTEIN's practice is a dedication to delivering result-oriented solutions through entrepreneurial thinking and efficient case management. The firm's international connectivity is bolstered by collaborations with a network of leading specialist firms worldwide, ensuring seamless support for clients across jurisdictions. With a team of 27 lawyers, including five partners, BLOMSTEIN combines the high-quality standards and international experience of its founding partners with the agility and efficiency characteristic of a boutique firm, making it a trusted advisor in complex regulatory and competition law matters.

About BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte

Founded in 2016


Practice areas
Business
Civil & Human Rights
Consumer Rights
Employment & Labor
Intellectual Property

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte specializes in advising clients on complex business law matters, including antitrust and competition law, public procurement, and international trade law. The firm assists clients with merger control, cartel proceedings, compliance, and foreign direct investment control, representing them before national and European authorities. Their expertise spans various industries, such as media, telecommunications, energy, and technology, providing tailored legal solutions to meet the specific needs of each sector.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Civil & Human Rights

BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte provides comprehensive legal services in civil and human rights, focusing on assisting businesses in Germany with compliance and liability issues related to human rights violations. The firm offers guidance on civil liability for corporate human rights violations, including primary and secondary liability, as well as director and officer liability. Additionally, BLOMSTEIN advises on human rights compliance measures, encompassing both statutory and voluntary disclosure and due diligence regimes. Their expertise extends to navigating the complexities of criminal liability for corporate human rights violations, ensuring that clients are well-informed and prepared to meet legal obligations in this area.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Consumer Rights

BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte offers specialized legal services in consumer rights, focusing on antitrust and competition law within the consumer goods and retail sectors. The firm assists clients with cartel follow-on damages claims, merger control, vertical agreements, behavioral advice, abuse of dominance proceedings, compliance, monitoring, market investigations, and state aid. Their expertise spans various industries, including fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and retail, providing comprehensive support to clients in these areas.
Auto Dealer Fraud
Civil Litigation
Consumer Protection
Legal Malpractice
Professional Malpractice

Employment & Labor

BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte specializes in advising clients on employment and labor law matters, including compliance with regulatory requirements, dispute resolution, and the development of workplace policies. The firm assists businesses in navigating complex employment issues, ensuring adherence to legal standards and mitigating risks associated with labor relations.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Intellectual Property

BLOMSTEIN Rechtsanwälte offers specialized legal services in intellectual property law, focusing on the protection and enforcement of clients' IP rights. Their expertise encompasses advising on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, ensuring comprehensive support for businesses across various industries. The firm assists clients in developing robust IP strategies, managing portfolios, and navigating complex regulatory landscapes to safeguard their innovations and maintain competitive advantages.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

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