Wirtschaftskanzlei Graf von Westphalen

Dr Dominic Köstner, LL.M.

Attorney at Law (Germany)
Partner

Dr Dominic Köstner is a lawyer and partner at GvW Graf von Westphalen in Shanghai. He has been advising on complex national and cross-border M&A transactions for over ten years. Another focus of his practice is advising on issues relating to Chinese export control and sanctions law as well as general corporate and labour law. In addition, Mr. Köstner coordinates the firm's IP advisory services in Shanghai and sits on the supervisory boards of various Chinese subsidiaries of foreign investors.

Contact

Office

Shanghai
GvW Graf von Westphalen
Chong Hing Finance Center, Room 906
288 West Nanjing Road
Shanghai 200003

Experience

Lawyer at an international law firm in Munich

Education

Ph.D. in law (Dr. jur.) at Humboldt University of Berlin
Studied in Passau, Berlin and London

Teaching

Adjunct professor for business and private law at Tongji University in Shanghai, China; Adjunct professor for business and private law at Shandong Agricultural University/FOM Hochschule in Tai‘an, China

Membership

Deutsch-Chinesische Juristenvereinigung e.V.; UIA - Union International des Avocats; DGAP – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik

Languages

German, English, French, Chinese