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LAUSEN in the Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2026”

LAUSEN in the Handelsblatt ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2026”

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Jutta Schippan
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We are pleased to announce that three attorneys from LAUSEN have been recommended in the latest Handelsblatt ranking, “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2026.” The ranking is compiled annually in collaboration with Best Lawyers and is considered one of the most prestigious accolades in the German legal market.

These recommendations confirm our firm’s exceptional expertise in the areas of copyright and media law, entertainment law, and intellectual property law.

Recognized Attorneys

Dr. Matthias Lausen was recognized in the categories of Media and Copyright Law, Media Law & Entertainment, and Intellectual Property Law.
Dr. Kerstin Bäcker and Dr. Martin Schippan were each recommended for their special expertise in media and copyright law.

The recognition is based on recommendations from fellow attorneys and is considered a special acknowledgment of professional competence, many years of experience, and high-quality legal advice.

We would like to express our sincere thanks to our clients for their trust!

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