DFA is a business law firm specializing in commercial and corporate law, information technology law, dispute resolution and international business law. We have offices in Düsseldorf (international business center, a city with strong Asian presence, fashion, trade fairs), Frankfurt on the Main (Germany’s financial and banking center) and Freiburg (where Germany meets Switzerland and France). We have a track record for efficiently advising M&A and Investment Transactions and for successfully handling disputes in state courts and ADR forums. Our clients are the management or owners of Technology Start/Scale-ups, SME Companies and Group Companies of multinational Corporates as well as entrepreneurs. We are advisers of major Venture Capital and Private Equity investors when they invest and close transactions in Germany, France and abroad. DFA lawyers are bar accredited specialist lawyers in international business law. 

The partners of DFA have each more than 20 years of expertise in solving complex legal issues for our clients.

Our team has an international DNA: Skilled lawyers with the international expertise from working for major corporate law firms.

We have a long track record to run our own partner-ship with full entrepreneurial spirit to maximum commercial success for our clients.

DFA.

A team of strong and skilled minds.

Dr. Christian Franz

Partner

Düsseldorf office



Prof. Dr. Boris Dostal

Partner

Freiburg office

Dr. Thorsten Hennrich

Of Counsel
Frankfurt office

Nehle Bornemann

Associate

Düsseldorf office

Mélanie Clerc--Dugas

Associate

Düsseldorf office

Daria von zur Mühlen

Associate

Freiburg office

Anthea Mattuschka

Co-operation partner ADR

Frankfurt office

Ikram Andich

Office Manager