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Partner

Dr. Wolfgang Kuehn

Düsseldorf

+49 211 600 55-205 +49 211 600 55-200

Languages
German, English
Practice groups/Expertise
Litigation & ArbitrationEnergyTransport, Traffic & InfrastructureAutomotive
Consulting focuses
  • Arbitration
  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Corporate Law
  • Stock Corporation Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Construction Law
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Energy Law
  • International Building Contract Law
  • Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Automotive
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Vita

 

  • Admitted to the Bar in Germany
  • Education and former activities
  • Universities of Munich and Münster (Legal Trainee/Referendar; Assessor; Dr. jur.)
  • Buckeridge & Braune, Solicitors, London, United Kingdom
  • Westfalenbank AG

Affiliations

  • Founding member of the Dispute Resolution Forum Düsseldorf and Cologne
  • Honorary member of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS)
  • Past Chairman of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association
  • Past Member, ICC International Court Arbitration
  • Co-Chair, Arbitration in Maritime and Transport Disputes, Hamburg
  • Co-Chair, International Bar Association First International Arbitration Day, New York
  • Co-Chair, International Bar Association Second International Arbitration Day, Düsseldorf

Dr. Wolfgang Kuehn's Distinctions

Best Lawyers 2024

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2023

WWL Germany 2023

Best Lawyers 2023

WWL Germany 2022

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2021/2022

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2022

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2021

Best Lawyers 2022

Chambers Europe 2021

Chambers Global 2021

Who's Who Legal Arbitration 2021

WWL Germany 2021

JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2020/2021

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2020

Best Lawyers 2021

Chambers Europe 2020

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2019/2020

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2019

Best Lawyers 2020

Legal 500 EMEA 2019

Who's Who Legal 2019

Chambers Europe 2019

Legal 500 Germany 2019

JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2018/2019

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2018

Best Lawyers 2019

Who's Who Legal 2018

Chambers Europe 2018

Chambers Global 2018

Legal 500 Germany 2018

Who's Who Legal 2018

JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2018

Best Lawyers 2018

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2017

Legal 500 EMEA 2017

Chambers Europe 2017

Chambers Global 2017

Legal 500 Germany 2017

Who's Who Legal 2017

International Arbitration

  • Chairman, Co-arbitrator and Counsel in international arbitrations (investment treaty, post M&A, construction, corporate under ICC, Danish Arbitration, SIAC, DIS, etc. and UNCITRAL ad hoc).

Latest news

06-16-2023
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06-24-2022
139 lawyers recognized as Best Lawyers
06-21-2022
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek celebrates anniversary with VIP guests at K21 in Düsseldorf
06-25-2021
Best Lawyers ranking published: 127 Heuking lawyers recognized
more news

Projects

Arbitrator und Counsel in major gas pricing arbitration proceedings, construction disputes etc.
Drafting and tendering of energy supply contracts

Publications

2017

The Burden of Substantiation and Proof in Continental European Civil Procedure and the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration
Best Lawyers, Fall Global Business Edition 2017
Procedural Tools In Support Of Predictability In International Arbitration
Austrian Yearbook on International Arbitration 2017

2016

Adjudication in International Arbitration
Festschrift für Siegfried H. Elsing zum 65. Geburtstag, 11/2015

2015

Defaulting Parties and Default Awards in International Arbitration
Liber Amicorum Prof. Gerhard Wegen, March 2015
Dispute Adjudication vs Arbitration
Liber Amicorum Prof. Siegfried Elsing, March 2015
more publications

Lectures

2017

Alternative funding redux
Kiev Arbitration Days 2017, November 3, 2017

2015

Procedural Tools in support of Predictability in International Arbitration
Vienna Arbitration Days, January 22-23, 2016
Comparative Techniques of Obtaining Oral Evidence in International Arbitration
DIS Autumn Conference 2015 in Berlin, September 21 – 22, 2015 
Length of Arbitration and Fast-Track Procedures
4th DIS Baltic Arbitration Days 2015 in Riga, June 4 -5, 2015
Gesellschaftsrechtliche Streitigkeiten in der Praxis der Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit polnische und deutsche Perspektiven
DIS / SAD Arbitrazowy Seminar an der Universität Warschau, May 21, 2015
Die Rolle des Mitschiedsrichters
Freshfields Arbitration Lecture, March 25, 2015

2014

MFN Clauses and Dispute Resolution Provisions in International Investment Arbitration: An Overview
Fordham Law School in New York, June 12, 2014

2013

Informationsbegehren und deren Abwehr im Schiedsverfahren
Dispute Resolution Forum Düsseldorf-Köln, Industrie-Club Düsseldorf, June 19, 2013

2012

Neue Trends (Mehrparteienverfahren, Joinder, Consolidation, Emergency Arbitrator) im Lichte der Schiedsordnungen des VIAC und der DIS
VIAC Road Show in Düsseldorf, November 15, 2012
Numerous lectures at national and international arbitration conferences
IBA, ICCA, ASA, LCIA, DIS etc.

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