Best Lawyers in Germany has highly ranked 11 Goodwin lawyers in its recently released 2025 edition. Best Lawyers is an annual ranking that showcases the opinion of leading lawyers about the professional skills of their colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice areas.

This recognition demonstrates the continued growth of Goodwin’s German platform, as the firm’s Frankfurt and Munich offices excel at meeting the needs of clients raising and deploying capital as well as financing their investments in Germany and around the world.

Among the firm’s rankings, partner Winfried Carli was named Germany’s Lawyer of the Year for Banking & Finance Law.

The following Goodwin lawyers were also named Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, which is awarded to the next generation of standout practitioners:

Frankfurt

Marc Bohne – Best Lawyer
Real Estate Law

Sebastian Bruchwitz – Best Lawyer
Investment Funds

Catharina Förster – Best Lawyer
Real Estate Law

Marius Garnatz – Best Lawyer: One to Watch
Banking and Finance Law

Peter Junghänel – Best Lawyer
Real Estate Law

Dr. Stephan Kock – Best Lawyer
Banking & Finance Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Real Estate Law

Munich

Winfried Carli – Best Lawyer
Banking and Finance Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Private Equity Law
Project Finance and Development Practice
Restructuring and Insolvency Law

Florian Hirschmann – Best Lawyer
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Private Equity Law

Folko Moroni – Best Lawyer: One to Watch
Banking and Finance Law
Private Equity Law
Restructuring and Insolvency Law

Dr. Oded Schein – Best Lawyer
Private Equity Law
Tax Law

Dr. Jan Schinköth – Best Lawyer
Private Equity Law

Visit Best Lawyers in Germany for more information on Goodwin’s rankings.