Contacts for Automotive

With the ability to provide teams of expert lawyers in each of the major jurisdictions in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Bird & Bird’s International Automotive Group ensures a uniformity of service, experience and approach, as well as joined-up thinking.

Search by lawyer name

International contacts

Name	Role	Location	Telephone	Email
Daniel Anti	Associate			 Email
Jana Hermann	Associate			 Email
Emma Cameron	Associate	Australia	+61 2 9226 9888	 Email
Auriane Schockaert	Associate	Belgium	+32 (0)2 282 6000	 Email
Serena Du	Managing Associate	China	+86 21 2312 1288	 Email
April Guan	Trademark Associate	China	+86 10 5933 5688	 Email
Clement Lee	Paralegal	China	+852 2248 6000	 Email
Michaela Hermanová	Associate	Czech Republic	+420 226 030 500	 Email
Jirí Malý	Associate	Czech Republic	+420 226 030 500	 Email
Denisa Švecová	Associate	Czech Republic	+420 226 030 500	 Email
Frederik Haugsted	Associate	Denmark	+45 29 91 66 25	 Email
Mikkel Taanum	Associate	Denmark	+45 20 13 38 20	 Email
Carl Hoffman	Associate	Finland	+358 (0)9 622 6670	 Email
Markus Karvinen	Associate	Finland	+358 (0)9 622 6670	 Email
Marine Besson	Associate	France	+33 (0)4 78 65 6000	 Email
Thomas Fabrizi	Associate	France	+33 (0)4 78 65 6000	 Email
Sharone Franco	Associate	France	+33 (0)1 42 68 6000	 Email
Céline Gasser	Associate	France	+33 (0)4 78 65 6000	 Email
Julien Guesnier	Associate	France	+33 (0)1 42 68 6000	 Email
Pierre Guigue	Associate	France	+33 (0)4 78 65 6000	 Email
Nathan Soulié	Associate	France	+33 (0)4 78 65 6000	 Email
Dr. Ann-Kristin Asmuß, LL.M.	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Dr. Jan Bärenfänger	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Patricia Bendlin Spuer, LL.M.	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Julia Bittdorf	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Julian Dirksen	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Regina Donauer	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Franziska Fiedler	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Dr. Sebastian Fuchs	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Dr. Jan Gehrmann	Associate	Germany	+49 (0) 40 46063 6000	 Email
Julia Gottinger	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Manuel Kröller	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Heike Lesch	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Michael Maier	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Jan Medele	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Beatrice Mischke	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Marina Moorkamp	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Jennifer Neff	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Moritz Neidel	Associate	Germany	+49 (0) 40 46063 6000	 Email
Clarissa Otto	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Miriam Richter	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)69 74222 6000	 Email
Carolin Saupe	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Dipl.Ing. Christian Schmütz	Associate	Germany	+49 (0) 40 46063 6000	 Email
Dr. Bastian Selck	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Anne-Christine Seßinghaus	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Lydia Steckel LL.M.	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Dr. Arne Wolf	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)89 3581 6000	 Email
Dr. Artur-Konrad Wypych	Associate	Germany	+49 (0)211 2005 6000	 Email
Matyas Schultheisz	Trainee Associate	Hungary	+36 1 301 8900	 Email
Péter Sziládi	Trainee Associate	Hungary	+36 1 301 8900	 Email
Aniko Szucs	Associate	Hungary	+36 1 301 8900	 Email
Edoardo Bàrbera	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Giulia Bianchini	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Elena Borsani	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Sara Calamitosi	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Afra Casiraghi	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Michele Chiumarulo	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Daphne Diorio Borri	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Gabriele Ferrante	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Rahul Kakkar	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Federica Masciocchi	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Luigi Molteni	Associate	Italy	+39 02 30 35 60 00	 Email
Cecilia Chiara Roggero	Associate	Italy	+39 06 69 66 70 00	 Email
Kian Hsia	Associate	Netherlands	+31 (0)70 353 8800	 Email
Marcin Alberski	Associate	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Mateusz Bednarski	Associate	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Mateusz Dubek, LL.M.	Associate	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Grzegorz Kostrzewa	Associate	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Bartlomiej Sikora	Associate	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Emilia Stępień	Consultant	Poland	+48 22 583 79 00	 Email
Chelsea Chan	Associate	Singapore	+65 6534 5266	 Email
Eef Gerard Van Emmerik	Associate	Singapore	+65 6534 5266	 Email
Maria Berlanga	Associate	Spain	+34 91 790 6000	 Email
Belen Conthe	Associate	Spain	+34 91 790 6000	 Email
Teresa Mercadal	Associate	Spain	+34 91 790 6000	 Email
Patricia Pérez Lago	Associate	Spain	+34 91 790 6000	 Email
Candela Sotés	Associate	Spain	+34 91 790 6000	 Email
Sebastian Westerling	Associate	Sweden	+46 (0)8 506 320 00	 Email
Hilary Atherton	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Rob Briggs	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Justin Bukspan	Trade Mark Attorney	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Patricia Collis	Trademark Attorney	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Henry Elliott	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Emily Gittins	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Jessica Quinlan	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Theo Rees-Bidder	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
William Warne	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Russell Williamson	Associate	UK	+44 (0)20 7415 6000	 Email
Sahar Tarhini	Paralegal	UAE	+971 26108 100	 Email

Contacts for Automotive

International contacts

Anne Federle

Partner | Belgium

Dr. Christian Kessel, LL.M

Partner | Germany

Local key contacts

Sven-Michael Werner

Partner | China

Ivan Sagál

Partner | Czech Republic

Eric Wallenbrock

Counsel | France

Roberto Camilli

Partner | Italy

Roelien van Neck

Partner | Netherlands

Katarzyna Piechocka (Otwinowska)

Counsel | Poland

Sandra Seah

Partner | Singapore

Mårten Willamo

Partner | Sweden

Nipun Gupta

Co-Head India Strategy Group | UK

Simon Shooter

Partner | UK

Further key contacts

Romain de Ménonville

Partner | France

Lawrence Freeman

Senior Counsel | Belgium

Hein Hobbelen

Partner | Belgium

Cecilia Lahaye

Counsel | Belgium

Domien Op de Beeck

Counsel | Belgium

Jean-Christophe Troussel

Partner | Belgium

Benoit Van Asbroeck

Partner | Belgium

Morten Nissen

Partner | Denmark

Maria Carlsson

Partner | Finland

Sakari Halonen

Partner | Finland

Jarno Sulasalmi

Counsel | Finland

Géraldine Arbant

Partner | France

Marion Barbier

Partner | France

Ann-Claire Beauté

Counsel | France

Lionel Berthelet

Counsel | France

Laurence Clot

Partner | France

Lucie Curtit

Counsel | France

François Debeney

Counsel | France

Nathalie Devernay

Partner | France

Sophie Dorin

Counsel | France

Merav Griguer

Partner | France

Cathie-Rosalie Joly

Partner | France

Gildas Louvel

Partner | France

Ariane Mole

Partner | France

Thomas Oster

Partner | France

Loic Poullain

Counsel | France