Karlsplatz 11
80335 Munich
Germany
Languages
- German
- English
- Italian
Ferdinand Kruis has been advising banks and financial services providers for more than 20 years, as well as other companies, in contentious matters and on issues relating to standard terms and conditions law. In the contentious field, a particular focus lies on collective and mass proceedings, including model proceedings under the German Capital Markets Model Case Act (KapMuG).
Ferdinand Kruis is a member of the Statutory Assembly of the German Federal Bar (Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer).
Career
- Attorney-at-law, partner of the partnership
- Studies, legal traineeship and doctorate in Passau, Pavia, Munich and Rome
- Admitted to the bar in 2002
- 2002 to 2009 attorney-at-law at Linklaters LLP in Munich and Cologne in the areas of Litigation & Arbitration and Corporate Law & Mergers & Acquisitions
- Since 2009 attorney-at-law in the Munich office of Sernetz Schäfer, partner since 2011
- Memberships: Banking Law Association (BrV), Corporate Law Association (VGR), German-Italian Lawyers’ Association, German Bar Association, German Notarial Law Association (Deutsche Notarrechtliche Vereinigung e.V.)
“An exceptional legal talent.” (Competitor)
(JUVE Handbook 2024/2025)
“Brilliant written submissions.” (Client)
(JUVE Handbook 2024/2025)
