act legal
act legal is a law firm in Germany, with 400 professionals and 109 lawyers listed on its own site.
- Jurisdiction
- Germany
- Founded
- Not stated
- Professionals
- 400
- Offices
- 8
- Recognitions
- 3
- Lawyers on file
- 109

Organization
17 practice areas and sectors · 109 lawyers on the firm’s siteHow act legal is organised, read from the titles and practice areas it publishes for each lawyer. A head is named only where the firm states one; otherwise the partner admitted earliest on record stands first and is labelled so.
Leadership
- Pedro de Almeida Cabral
Managing Partner
- Susana Enes
Managing Partner
- JUDr. Milan Malata
Managing Partner
- Elena Mégevand
CEO
- Cristina de Santiago
Managing Partner
- Dejan Plamenac
Managing Partner
- Dejan Vukovic
Managing Partner
- Dimitar Kaldamukov
Managing Partner
- Dr. Gergely Bán
Managing Partner
- Dr. Martin Wiedenbauer
Managing Partner
- Dr. Roman Hager
Managing Partner
- Dr. Stephan Schwilden
Managing Partner
- Dr. Sven Tischendorf
Managing Partner
- Dr. Tara Kamiyar-Müller
Managing Partner
- Encho Dinev
Managing Partner
- Federica Franchi
Managing Partner
- Ivana Bliznakova
Managing Partner
- Jacek Bieniak
Managing Partner
- Koen Devos
Managing Partner
- Luca Vicarioli
Managing Partner
- Mag. Martin Mutz
Managing Partner
- Michał Wielhorski
Managing Partner
- Olivier Sanviti
Managing Partner
- Piotr Smołuch
Managing Partner
- Ștefan Botezatu
Managing Partner
- Terry Steffens
Managing Partner
- Zhulieta Mandazhieva
Managing Partner
- Oliver Gnehm
Chairman
- Michael Bader
Senior Partner
- Aleksandra Calic Boskovic
Senior Partner
- Jovana Capakovic
Senior Partner
Real Estate
35Lawyers
Michael Bader, Susana Enes, Alfredo Solana, Alicja Sołtyszewska, Cristina de Santiago, David Ramirez-Moncada, Dejan Vukovic, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyi, Dr. Gergely Bán, Dr. Iris Mutzand 24 more
Corporate
34Lawyers
Michael Bader, Susana Enes, Alberto J. Senante, Alexandru Dan, Alfredo Solana, Berth Brouwer, Dejan Plamenac, Dejan Vukovic, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyi, Dr. Gergely Bánand 23 more
Commercial
32Lawyers
Michael Bader, Susana Enes, Alexandru Dan, Alfredo Solana, Anita Canta, Berth Brouwer, Caroline Schell, Dejan Plamenac, Dejan Vukovic, Dr. Gergely Bánand 21 more
Dispute Resolution
32Lawyers
Michael Bader, Pedro de Almeida Cabral, Alfredo Solana, Anita Canta, Barbara Szczepkowska, Berth Brouwer, Cristina de Santiago, David Ramirez-Moncada, Dominika Michalska, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyiand 21 more
M&A
29Lawyers
Michael Bader, Susana Enes, Alexandru Dan, Alfredo Solana, Dejan Plamenac, Dimitar Kaldamukov, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyi, Dr. Gergely Bán, Dr. Robert Winkler, Dr. Roman Hagerand 18 more
Restructuring & Insolvency
22Lawyers
Pedro de Almeida Cabral, Alberto J. Senante, Alfredo Solana, Barbara Szczepkowska, Derk van Geel, Dr. Robert Winkler, Dr. Roman Hager, Dr. Sven Tischendorf, Dr. Tara Kamiyar-Müller, Duco van Dongenand 11 more
Employment
20Lawyers
Dr. Péter Weidinger, Aleksandra Calic Boskovic, Alexandru Dan, Dr. Stephan Schwilden, Dr. Sven Tischendorf, Encho Dinev, Ewa Ostaszkiewicz-Sobiczewska, Inês Albuquerque e Castro, Jacek Bieniak, Koen Devosand 9 more
Compliance & Regulatory
15Lawyers
Pedro de Almeida Cabral, Aleksandra Calic Boskovic, Andrei Petre, Caroline Schell, Dr. Gergely Bán, Dr. Roman Hager, Gianni Tognoni, Inês Albuquerque e Castro, Iustina Oblu, Luca Vicarioliand 4 more
Capital Markets & Finance
14Lawyers
Caroline Schell, Dejan Vukovic, Dominika Michalska, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyi, Dr. Roman Hager, Ewa Ostaszkiewicz-Sobiczewska, Janusz Szeliński, Łukasz Piekarski, Manuel J. Martín, Piotr Smołuchand 3 more
Private Equity
11Lawyers
Susana Enes, Dr. Sven Tischendorf, Federica Franchi, Koen Devos, Luca Vicarioli, Marta Kosiedowska, Michał Wielhorski, Olivier Sanviti, Terry Steffens, Dr. Nina Honstetter
Energy & Natural Resources
10Lawyers
Dimitar Kaldamukov, Dr. Ádám Kaplonyi, Ivana Bliznakova, Justin Anghel, Laura Estrade, Mgr. Ing. Jan Havel, Mgr. Tomáš Rydvan, Piotr Pośnik, Ștefan Botezatu
IP & Data Protection
8Lawyers
Anna Sawaryn, Caroline Schell, Dominika Michalska, Dr. Stephan Schwilden, Janusz Szeliński, Mgr. Matyáš Kužela, Gracia Engwaya
White Collar Crime
8Lawyers
Pedro de Almeida Cabral, Ewa Ostaszkiewicz-Sobiczewska, Łukasz Piekarski, Piotr Giżyński, Piotr Pośnik, Rocío Gil, Ștefan Botezatu
Public Procurement
7Lawyers
Caroline Schell, Cristina de Santiago, Dominika Michalska, Jesús Redondo, Mgr. Ladislav Peterka, Mgr. Tomáš Rydvan
11 of act legal’s profiles print the firm’s whole practice list rather than the person’s own, so they are left out of the groups above.
3 lawyers list no practice area on the firm’s site; they appear in the list below.
Lawyers
109 on the firm’s own siteNames, titles and practice areas as act legal publishes them, senior titles first. Each name opens the firm’s own page for that person.
- Aleksandra Calic BoskovicSenior PartnerEmployment · Compliance & Regulatory
- Cristina de SantiagoManaging PartnerDefense & Aerospace · Public Procurement · Real Estate · Dispute Resolution
- Dejan PlamenacManaging PartnerCorporate · M&A · Commercial
- Dejan VukovicManaging PartnerCorporate · Real Estate · Capital Markets & Finance · Commercial
- Dimitar KaldamukovManaging PartnerEnergy & Natural Resources · M&A
- Dr. Gergely BánManaging PartnerCorporate · Real Estate · IT & TMT · Commercial
- Dr. Martin WiedenbauerManaging PartnerCompetition · Medical and pharmaceutical law · Energy & Natural Resources · Public Procurement
- Dr. Roman HagerManaging PartnerCorporate · Real Estate · Capital Markets & Finance · Commercial
- Dr. Stephan SchwildenManaging PartnerIP & Data Protection · Employment
- Dr. Sven TischendorfManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Employment · Tax · M&A
- Dr. Tara Kamiyar-MüllerManaging PartnerReal Estate · Restructuring & Insolvency
- Encho DinevManaging PartnerEmployment · Real Estate
- Federica FranchiManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Corporate · Commercial · M&A
- Ivana BliznakovaManaging PartnerEnergy & Natural Resources · Real Estate
- JUDr. Milan MalataManaging Partner · admitted 2004Litigation & Claim Enforcement · Competition · Investment projects · Environment
- Jacek BieniakManaging PartnerCorporate · Employment · Commercial · M&ANamed in 1 recognition · 1 firm post
- Jovana CapakovicSenior PartnerReal Estate · Commercial · Dispute Resolution
- Koen DevosManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Corporate · Employment · M&A
- Luca VicarioliManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Corporate · M&A · Commercial
- Mag. Martin MutzManaging PartnerCorporate · Real Estate · Commercial · Restructuring & Insolvency1 firm post
- Michael BaderSenior Partner · admitted 1985Negotiation · China Business · Corporate · Real Estate
- Michał WielhorskiManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Real Estate · Real Estate Guide 2025
- Oliver GnehmChairman · admitted 2023Negotiation · Artificial Intelligence Law · Defense & Aerospace · Private Equity
- Olivier SanvitiManaging PartnerPrivate Equity · Corporate · M&A
Directory placements
1 practice areas · read from the publishers’ tablesWhere the directories place act legal, practice area by practice area, as each table stands on the publisher’s own site. Each cell links to that table. The columns are the same on every page of this site.
| Practice area | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Employment and Labour | — | Tier 6 |
Recognition
3 announcementsWhat other publishers have said, as act legal reports it on its own site, with the lawyers each announcement names. Each entry links to the page where it was read.
IFLR1000ranked2025
Housing cannot be resolved by decree-lawThe Legal 500Ranked2026
Michał WielhorskiNames Magdalena Banaszczyk-Głowacka, Jacek Bieniak, Piotr Giżyński
The Legal 500Tier 62026
Employment
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 6, Employment, Germany”
The Legal 500’s published table
From the Firm
What act legal has published on its own site lately: news, deals, recognitions and publications. Each links to the firm.
- Claudia Sacht, Dipl.-Des.
event · Sept 2026
- Dr. Fabian Brocke, LL.M.
news · Sept 2026
- EmpCo Directive (EU) 2024/825 - Environmental Claims Under Scrutiny: What the EmpCo Directive Requires from 27 September 2026
news · Sept 2026
- Housing cannot be resolved by decree-law
award · Sept 2026
- Housing cannot be resolved by decree-law
news · Sept 2026
- Housing cannot be resolved by decree-law
news · Sept 2026
Record
- Jurisdiction
- Germany
- Founded
- Not stated
- Entity source
- The firm's own website
- Firm’s site read
- 11 Nov 2026





































