Mareike Hierl
Senior Associate Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment
Languages
English, German, Spanish
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Overview
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Experience
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Mareike Hierl solves legal issues for national and international clients in the area of product liability and product safety. She focuses on the life sciences industry, particularly in the areas of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.
Mareike supports clients in the coordination and worldwide defense of complex product liability cases across various jurisdictions. This includes the development of multinational litigation and defense strategies, as well as representing globally acting pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in product liability lawsuits and settlement proceedings. Mareike advises on strategic issues, in particular on strategic crisis communication, such as with the media, the public, the authorities and other possible parties involved. Mareike's scientific and legal background allows her to provide comprehensive advice to clients. She often operates alongside her client's legal department, as well as with the engineering, science and medical teams. Additionally, she collaborates with external experts and local counsel from other jurisdictions.
Representative experience
Advising a pharmaceutical company in connection with alleged claims for damages and claims for information with regard to pharmaceuticals in Germany and Norway.
Credentials
- Second State Exam in Law, Higher Regional Court of Munich, 2016
- First State Exam in Law, LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), 2014
- B.Sc. Molecular Biotechnology, Technical University of Munich, 2010