Dr. Kilian Sendlmeier

Associate

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Dr. Kilian Sendlmeier joined WR Legal on August 1, 2025.

He studied in Münster, Rio de Janeiro, and Cologne. His doctoral thesis on arbitration clauses in corporate group contexts was written alongside his work at the Chair of International and Comparative Private Law at the University of Cologne and during a research stay at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, USA.
He completed his legal traineeship at the Higher Regional Court of Cologne, including stations at a law firm specializing in contract and tenancy law, the Administrative Court of Cologne, and the German University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer.

For the start of his professional career, Dr. Sendlmeier chose a Düsseldorf-based business law firm. His practice focuses on procedural law as well as public commercial law and procurement law, corporate law, and contract law. He has particular expertise in matters involving cross-border elements.

Short biography

Speyer
First State Examination
Doctorate at the University of Cologne, research stay at UC Berkeley School of Law (USA)
Second State Examination, Higher Regional Court of Cologne

Practice Areas

Public Commercial Law
Procurement Law
Contract and Corporate Law
Litigation/Arbitration

Languages

German, English

Contact

sendlmeier@wr-legal.de