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Malke Kristina Zimmermann, Lic. en Droit
Malke Kristina Zimmermann, Lic. en Droit

Malke Kristina Zimmermann, Lic. en Droit

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Malke Kristina is a member of the Practice Area Competition, EU & Trade. Her practice focuses on EU state aid law, general EU law, public procurement law and foreign trade law. She advises private companies as well as the public sector in the preparation and implementation of public procurement procedures. In addition, she advises on all questions of EU state aid law, general EU law and foreign trade law. Malke Kristina studied law at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Université de Cergy-Pontoise (France).

Expertise

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EU & trade
EU law & EU procedural law
International trade law, export control & sanctions
Public procurement
Trade compliance
Sanctions
Public sector
State aid
Compliance

Sectors

Public services & education
Life sciences & healthcare
Energy & infrastructure
Aerospace & defence
Export control / foreign trade law
Health & social care and investors

CV

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 - 2021 Graduate research assistant at the Chair of Civil Law, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law in Düsseldorf
2023 Second state examination
2021 - 2023 Legal training in Düsseldorf
2018 Doctorate at the Chair of Civil Law, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law in Düsseldorf, Prof. Dr. Preuß (not yet completed)
2011 - 2017 Bilingual legal studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Université de Cergy-Pontoise (France)

Career

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 - 2021 Graduate research assistant at the Chair of Civil Law, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law in Düsseldorf

Education

2023 Second state examination
2021 - 2023 Legal training in Düsseldorf
2018 Doctorate at the Chair of Civil Law, Civil Procedure and Commercial Law in Düsseldorf, Prof. Dr. Preuß (not yet completed)
2011 - 2017 Bilingual legal studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Université de Cergy-Pontoise (France)

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English, French

Awards

The Legal 500 2026

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Recommended lawyer for foreign trade law

Legal 500 2026

Recommended lawyer for investment control (foreign trade law)

Experience

Berlin Energie Rekom 3 on financing the remunicipalisation of Berlin's district heating network

Comprehensive legal advice to Berlin Energie Rekom 3 on the billion-euro financing of the acquisition of Vattenfall Wärme Berlin AG by Investitionsbank Berlin, which enables the investment in the largest district heating network in Western Europe. The newly founded state-owned company BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme AG (BEW) contributes significantly to securing Berlin's long-term energy supply.

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Taylor Wessing advises General Catalyst on USD 223 million Series B financing in AI defence company Helsing

German AI defence company Helsing raises USD 223 (EUR 209) million in capital in a Series B funding round.

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