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In a significant move for the legal industry, Bernd Dreier has joined a renowned global law firm as counsel in Munich. With his extensive experience in the financial institutions sector and a focus on M&A, private equity, and insurance law, Dreier's addition to the firm is expected to enhance its private equity offering in Munich and contribute to its market-leading insurance practice.
Dreier's impressive background includes stints at Hengeler Mueller and Allen & Overy, and he previously held the position as Head of M&A DACH for the Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance business at AIG Europe. His expertise in insurance law, including W&I insurance, is ideal for building and re-organizing the firm's insurance practice.
Dr Stefan Feuerriegel, Head of Germany at the firm, commented on the addition of Bernd Dreier, stating, "We are delighted to welcome Bernd to our team. His experience complements our German private equity and insurance practices, and we are confident that his expertise will significantly contribute to our M&A and private equity practice."
Bernd Dreier holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Columbia Law School in New York and studied law at the University of Passau and Macquarie University, Sydney. His career in law spans over two decades, and he previously served as General Counsel at EMH Partners.
The firm's insurance practice in Germany is a market-leading team in the country, boasting nearly 10 partners and over 10 counsel and associates. With the addition of Bernd Dreier, the firm is looking forward to further development and expansion in the private equity and insurance sectors. Bernd Dreier is excited about his new role and is looking forward to contributing to the firm's continued success.
Bernd Dreier's background in private equity, M&A, and insurance law, gained from his time at prestigious firms like Hengeler Mueller, Allen & Overy, and AIG Europe, is set to boost the firm's private equity offering in Munich. Dr Stefan Feuerriegel, Head of Germany at the firm, believes that Dreier's expertise will significantly contribute to the firm's M&A and private equity practice, also strengthening its market-leading insurance practice.
