A lateral partner hire of this kind turns on the portability of the practice, not on a headline number.

Join a highly regarded German law firm to lead and grow a Technology, Media & Entertainment and Intellectual Property practice from the Cologne office. The role combines high-value advisory work across technology transactions, IP licensing and disputes, and client-facing business development.

The partner will be responsible for originating and managing client matters, mentoring and building a team, and collaborating with other practice groups on cross-border and sector-led work.

Portable book of business of ‚¬400$“500k (USD)
Proven partner-level track record in technology/IP or TMT matters
Demonstrable origination and client-development skills
Experience leading teams and managing fee-earning matters
Admission to practice in Germany or equivalent qualification; German language skills preferred

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