Meike von Levetzow represents national and international clients in arbitration proceedings and before state courts. She specialises in complex cross-border disputes relating to civil, commercial and corporate law matters, and on antitrust damages claims. Her industry focus is on energy/renewable energy, trade and financial markets. Meike has many years of experience in arbitration, covering both acting as party representative in national and international arbitration proceedings and assignments as presiding arbitrator or party-appointed arbitrator. She also advises on banking and capital investment law, and represents clients in this area.

Distinctions

  • „Fast, precise, never makes mistakes – one of the best!”, competitor in JUVE Handbook 2025/2026
  • Ranked as Thought Leader, Lexology 2025/2026
  • In relation to investment disputes, energy-related disputes and competition law claims for damages: "Meike von Levetzow is particularly recognised as a party representative and arbitrator in international and national arbitration proceedings.", analysis in The Legal 500 2024/2025
  • Ranked as “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation and Arbitration, Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers 2020/2021, Leading individual since 2022
  • Recommended lawyer for arbitration, Future Leaders 2018, Who's Who Legal (since 2017)
  • Recommended lawyer for litigation, Best Lawyer in Germany (since 2016)

Career

  • Legal studies at the Universities of Freiburg and Berlin 
  • Legal clerkship at an international law firm in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and at the Federal Ministry of Justice
  • Experience with an international investment bank in London (UK)
  • With Noerr since 2004
  • Admitted to the Berlin Chamber of Lawyers

Memberships

  • International Bar Association
  • German Arbitration Institute (DIS)
  • Founding member of the Energy Arbitration Group
  • Working Group International Legal Relations of the German Bar Association (DAV)
  • Working Group Banking and Capital Markets Law of the German Bar Association (DAV)
  • Working Group Electronic Legal Relations of the German Bar Association (DAV)
  • Regional coordinator of DIS40 Berlin (2011-2014)

Lectures

  • Regularly lectures on litigation and arbitration issues

Publications

  • Germany: AG Jääskinen’s Opinion and its Implications in the CDC Case (with Kathrin Westermann), in: ABA, 03/2015, pp. 8 et seq.
  • Kommentierung zur DIS-Schiedsordnung (§§ 39, 42, 43) und zu DIS-Ergänzende Regeln für beschleunigte Verfahren 08 (DIS-ERBV) in: Nedden/Herzberg, ICC-SchO/DIS-SchO, Praxiskommentar zu den Schiedsordnungen, 2014
  • Bericht über den 8. Tag des Bank- und Kapitalmarktrechts am 17. und 18.11.2011 in Frankfurt a.M., in: WM 2012, pp. 90, et seq.

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