Automotive and Mobility

Mastering transformation, securing the lead - legally strong through the mobility transformation

The automotive and mobility sector is undergoing profound change: e-mobility, autonomous driving, shared mobility and digital networking (connectivity) are putting considerable pressure on the industry to adapt and innovate. At the same time, the regulatory safety, environmental protection and data protection requirements are constantly increasing. Other important factors are risks in the supply chain, challenges with licence agreements and potential class actions.

With our customised solutions, we help companies to successfully overcome regulatory and economic challenges - and to sustainably secure and expand their competitiveness.

Especially in times of declining demand, geopolitical tensions and economic and political uncertainty, leading OEMs and component suppliers in Germany and abroad rely on our expertise along the entire automotive value chain.  

Our advisory services in the automotive and mobility sector include

• M&A, joint venture and supply agreements,
• research, development and licence agreements,
• regulatory and licence issues,
• reorganisation and restructuring of distressed suppliers,
• insourcing and outsourcing projects,
• protection of intellectual property,
• defence against product liability claims,
• digitisation and IT security,
• sustainability strategies and ESG advice,
• advice on autonomous and connected vehicles,
• advice on price adjustments in supply relationships,
• distribution structures,
• compliance
• representation in complex disputes before state courts and advice on dispute avoidance