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Susanne Nienaber von Türk
Partner, Corporate and
Commercial Law
New York
Areas of Experience
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Employment Law
Professional Summary
Ms. von Türk’s practice focuses on commercial transaction,
corporate financing, mergers and acquisitions and corporate
restructurings. She also functions as general counsel for a
number of corporate clients from German-speaking countries,
and advises foreign clients, including start-ups, on the
establishment and operation of their U.S. affiliates.
Ms. von Türk’s experience includes transactions in a wide range of
industries, such as media, software, tourism and
manufacturing. She concentrates her practice on cross-border
transactions, as well as transnational litigation. Ms. von Türk also represents clients in all areas of employment law,
including discrimination claims and executive contract
disputes. In this context, she also assists corporate clients in the conduct of internal
investigations and in establishing policies essential to
litigation avoidance.
Ms. von Türk clerked with the Commission of the European
Union in Brussels, Belgium and with the Court of Appeals in
Hamburg, Germany. She also worked as a research associate
with the Max-Planck-Institute for Foreign and Private
International Law in Hamburg, Germany.
Education
L.L.M. Columbia University School of Law, 1987
J.D. Hamburg University School of Law, 1982
Admissions
New York
Hamburg, Germany
Memberships
German American Law Association, Board of Directors
German Executive Club, Board of Directors
American Council on Germany
American Foreign Law Association
Publications
"The Law and Real Estate Investing in the New Federal States of
Germany," Real Estate Review, Summer 1992
"Recent Amendments to Regulation X of the Real Estate Settlement
Procedures Act," Metes and Bounds, Summer 1994
"Immobilien in Florida," Bauen & Wohnen, June 1996
"Due Diligence bei Unternehmenskäufen in den USA," Handbuch über das
amerikanische Anwaltssystem, Edition 2000
"Neues U.S. Kartell-Gesetz: Die Spielregeln für Industrielle," German
American Trade, Volume 12, July/August 2001
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