Markus Kotowski LL.M.
CounselMarkus Kotowski advises national and international corporations, investors and banks on real estate law, cross-border transactions and commercial lease agreements.
In the hospitality sector, Markus has a particular focus on the leasing, acquisition, development, franchising, management and financing of hotels, representing owners, operators and brands.
Markus co-heads DLA Piper’s international H&L Next Generation group.
EXPERIENCE
- German
- English
- French
- La Trobe University Melbourne, LL.M. (Masters of Laws in Global Business Law), 2018
- Higher Regional Court of München, Second State Examination, 2014
- University of Augsburg, First State Examination, 2012
Publications
Seminars
- Upcoming: The International Hotel Investment Forum Berlin: Wednesday 4th May, 14.00 - The evolution of the lease.
- Markus teaches state examination candidates at the University of Augsburg in civil and public law, especially regarding contract and lease law as well as public building law.
Prior Experience
Prior to joining DLA Piper Markus was a lecturer and researcher at the University of Augsburg and headed the Law School's preparation courses for the First State Exam 2015-2017. Markus has gained experience during legal clerkships at leading international law firms in Munich and at the German Embassy in Budapest. He worked for the Parliament of the Republic of Hungary in 2016. In 2018, Markus spent five months at DLA Piper's Melbourne office.
Memberships And Affiliations