Risse, Jörg

Attorney-at-Law with Baker McKenzie, Frankfurt (Partner); Professor at the University of Mannheim

• 1989: law studies at Heidelberg and Lausanne, after bank traineeship
• 1993/1996: State Exams
• 1997: Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of California (Berkeley)
• 1997: Dr. iur. (University of Heidelberg)
• 1997: Admission as Attorney-at-Law (Germany)
• 1999: Admission as Attorney-at-Law (New York)
• since 2002: Partner of the international law firm Baker McKenzie
• since 2013: Professor at the University of Mannheim

• Arbitrator: more than 50 proceedings, among the most sought-after arbitrators in Germany (Chambers Global 2021 / JUVE 2020); "among the very best arbitrators in the world" (Who is Who Legal Germany 2021) • Party representative: more than 75 proceedings, Tier 1 arbitration counsel (Chambers Global - Germany 2021), leading individual (JUVE 2020, Legal 500, Who is Who Legal) • Mediator: more than 25 proceedings, "market-leading mediator" (JUVE), "one of the sharpest minds in the German legal market" (Who is Who Legal - Mediation 2020)

• Editor-in-Chief and co-publisher of SchiedsVZ - German Arbitration Journal
• Author/Co-Author: Prozessrisikoanalyse / Procedural Risk Analysis (C.H. Beck)
• Author/Co-Author: The Complete (but Unofficial) Guide to the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (C.H. Beck)
• Author/Co-Author: Business Mediation / Wirtschaftsmediation (C.H. Beck)
• Author/Co-Author: M&A und Corporate Finance von A - Z (C.H. Beck)
• Author/Co-Author: more than 100 articles in books and professional journals on arbitration, alternative dispute resolution and general contract law

• German Arbitration Institute (DIS)
• Swiss Association of Arbitration (ASA)
• German-American Lawyers Association (DAJV)