Dieter Korten M.A.

• Corporate Law
• German and European Competition Law (anti-trust)
• Domestic & International Commercial Arbitration
• European Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions 

Dieter Korten M.A. studied law and management at Bonn as well as in California and England. He has been advising companies in cross-border cases dealing with M & A, Company Law and Competition Law for more than 25 years. As a "trusted advisor“ to the supervisory bodies of companies his activities as a mediator or arbitrator have for many years also included the settlement of disputes arising between partners and participants in mergers & acquisitions. He acts as arbitrator for DIS, DIS Sports Arbitration(Cologne, Berlin), LCIA (London), ICHEIC (Washington D.C.) as well as arbitrator and mediator for ICM (Santa Monica, CA).

In his capacity as a reserve officer he is Chief of Staff of a military unit of the German Army deployed worldwide jointly with other armed forces, and is responsible for over 14,000 soldiers and civilian staff.

Dieter Korten has been nominated by the peers as one of the leading practitioners in the field of Merger & Acquisitions (The International Who´s Who of Merger & Acquisition Lawyers 2010 (1 of 19 GE))