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Christina Welpot LL.M.

Counsel
About

Christina Welpot advises and represents clients in national and international litigation and arbitration matters, with a focus on disputes in the field of commercial and corporate law, insurance law as well as banking and capital markets law.

A key area of Christina's work is representing companies and insurers in liability and coverage disputes, especially in D&O and E&O cases.

Additionally, Christina has substantial experience in post-M&A and commercial and corporate disputes.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONRechtsanwältin admitted with the Rechtsanwaltskammer Munich
Languages
  • German
  • English
Education
  • Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt/Main, Second State Examination, 2011
  • Munich Center for Dispute Resolution, Commercial Mediator (MuCDR), 2010
  • Duke University, USA, LL.M., 2008


    Goethe-University of Frankfurt/Main, First State Examination, 2006

Publications

  • 'High Noon in Nürnberg – News on Texan Shoot-out, Russian Roulette and other Alternative Dispute Resolution Clauses in Corporate Law', Neue Zeitschrift für Gesellschaftsrecht (NZG), Issue 16/2014, 609-616

Prior Experience

Prior to joining DLA Piper in 2015, Christina worked for a litigation and arbitration boutique located in Munich (2012-2015) and as a research assistant in the litigation department of an international law firm in Frankfurt/Main (2005-2007). 

Memberships And Affiliations

  • German Lawyers' Association (Deutscher AnwaltVerein, DAV)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)

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