Wirtschaftskanzlei Graf von Westphalen

Tanja Galander

Lawyer
Local Partner

Tanja Galander has been advising German-speaking investors on their engagement in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus. Kazakhstan and neighbouring countries as well as investors from these countries in Germany in all related commercial law matters. Since 2014, she has also specialised in sanctions advice. Tanja Galander is co-editor and editor of the Journal of Foreign Trade, Sanctions and Foreign Investment Law (ZASA), published monthly by C.H. Beck.

Contact

Office

Berlin
GvW Graf von Westphalen
Potsdamer Platz 8
10117 Berlin

Focus Areas

Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
German and Russian Civil and Commercial Law
Russia Desk
Sanctions Advice

Experience

Lawyer at a Big4 consulting firm in Berlin;
Partner in a Berlin law firm specialising in Russia and Eastern Europe, German head of the Moscow and Novosibirsk offices;
Legal clerkship in Berlin, Moscow and Lusaka

Education

Doctoral thesis on sanctions clauses in German-Russian treaties (University of Passau);
Studied in Berlin

Membership

Deutsch-Russische Juristenvereinigung (Deputy Chairwoman of the Board); Deutsch-Kasachische Juristenvereinigung e.V. (Chairwoman); WCR e.V. (Deputy Chairwoman of the Board))

Languages

German, Russian, English