Prof. Dr. Peter Balzer

Prof. Dr. Peter Balzer, Partner

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“particular expertise” 
(JUVE Handbuch 2013/2014)

Prof Dr Peter Balzer is listed as a top contact in the areas of banking and finance law as well as capital markets law in the directory "The Best Lawyers in Germany".
(Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers 2023)

Career

  • Lawyer, partner of the partnership
  • Legal education, legal training and doctorate in Köln und Düsseldorf
  • Admission as lawyer in 2004
  • Until May 2013 partner at Balzer Kühne Lang Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaft, Bonn
  • Since June 2021 honorary professor at the University of Cologne
  • Award of the honorary professorship at the University of Siegen October 2017
  • Since June 2013 lawyer at the Düsseldorf office of Sernetz·Schäfer Rechtsanwälte
  • Main practice areas: banking and capital markets law; financial regulation; litigation
  • Lectureship at the University of Siegen for Banking and Capital Markets Law
  • Memberships: Banking Law Association (Bankrechtliche Vereinigung - BrV); Corporate Law Association (Gesellschaftsrechtliche Vereinigung - VGR); German Institution for Arbitration (Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit e.V. - DIS)
  • Languages: German, English