gunnercooke recognised in six areas in Best Law Firms Germany 2026 

October 2, 2025

This article was originally written on our German website, which can be found here.

Best Lawyers, in collaboration with Handelsblatt, has published the inaugural Best Law Firms Germany 2026 ranking, recognising outstanding German law firms across various practice areas and regions. 

gunnercooke has been recognised in six areas and regions, including the metropolitan regions as well as the German states of Berlin, North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse. 

Overview of the awards: 

  • Berlin (Tier 2): Health Care Law, Pharmaceuticals Law, Restructuring and Insolvency Law 
  • North Rhine-Westphalia (Tier 2): Arbitration and Mediation, Litigation 
  • Hesse (Tier 3): Banking and Finance Law 

Dr Wolfgang Richter, Managing Partner at gunnercooke Germany, commented: “The recognition in the Best Law Firms Germany 2026 confirms our work and motivates us to continue supporting our clients in complex and dynamic legal matters with tailored solutions and innovative approaches.”  

Best Lawyers is internationally regarded as one of the most prestigious legal directories, with rankings based on independent peer reviews. With this new initiative in cooperation with Handelsblatt, the outstanding performance of entire law firms is being recognised for the first time. 

For more information on the ranking and the recognised firms, click here.   

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