Commercial and corporate law
Commercial and corporate law are core competencies of our law firm. Numerous clients call on and have trust in kessler&partner as an external legal department to obtain comprehensive advice on all matters of commercial and corporate law from a single, reliable source. Our advisors work in interdisciplinary teams in order to be able to handle overlaps, e.g. with labour or competition law, as efficiently as possible.
We advise and assist your company from the formation through growth and restructuring, and we are at your side in case of crises, reorganisation, insolvency, or disputes among shareholders, to develop the best possible solutions from an economic point of view with you.
In commercial law, our range of services includes assistance with your business activities in Germany and abroad. We offer advice on the design and negotiation of virtually all kinds of commercial contracts, including export contracts and GTC law. In case of disputes, we will also enforce your rights in court.
Dr. Holger Sudbrink
Lawyer and Notary
Shareholder
Focus Areas:
- Commercial and Corporate Law
- Travel Law
- Inheritance Law
Languages:
German and English
Education:
- Studied law in Hamburg
- jur. in Hamburg
- Notary since 2007
Memberships:
- Industrie Club Bremen e. V.
- Club zu Bremen
Contact:
E-Mail: dr.sudbrink@kessler-rs.de

Secretary
Janine Schröder
Tel: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 0
Fax: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 200
E-Mail: schroeder@kessler-rs.de
Katharina Schuster
Lawyer
Associate
Focus Areas:
- Labour Law
- Commercial and Corporate Law
- Civil Law and Contract Law
- Trademark and Antitrust Law
- Legal Advisor for Polish-speaking Clients
Languages:
German, English and Polish
Education:
- Studied law in Bremen
Memberships:
- Industrie Club Bremen e.V.
Contact:
E-Mail: schuster@kessler-rs.de
Secretary
Carmen Wendelken
Tel: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 0
Fax: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 200
E-Mail: wendelken@kessler-rs.com
Jan-Philipp Lautebach
Lawyer
Shareholder
Focus Areas:
Languages:
German and English
Education:
- Studied law in Kiel
Memberships:
- Industrie Club Bremen e.V.
- Lateinamerika Verein e.V.
Contact:
E-Mail: lautebach@kessler-rs.com
Secretary
Rebecca Lissel
Tel: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 0
Fax: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 200
E-Mail: lissel@kessler-rs.de
Luis Antonio Guijarro Santos
Lawyer
Shareholder
Focus Areas:
- Commercial and Corporate Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Competition Law
- Banking Law, Capital Market Law
- Legal Advisor for Spanish-speaking Clients
Languages:
German, Spanish and English
Education:
- Studied law in Göttingen
Memberships:
- LAV Junior Ambassador for Bremen
- Deutsch-Spanische Juristenvereinigung e.V. (DSJV)
- Lateinamerika Verein e.V.
Contact:
E-Mail: guijarro@kessler-rs.de

Secretary
Sabine Kruse
Tel: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 0
Fax: + 49 (0)421 – 460 23 200
E-Mail: krutsch@kessler-rs.com