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Vanessa Komm

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Vanessa is a member of the Practice Area Commercial Agreements and Distribution. She advises companies on commercial and contractual matters, primarily on procurement and distribution (e-commerce, commercial ageny and authorized dealer systems) as well as company transactions.

Expertise

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Commercial & consumer contracts
Drafting and negotiating the full range of complex commercial (B2B) contracts

Sectors

Consumer & retail
Technology, media & communications

CV

Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2021 Research assistant, international commercial law firm in Frankfurt am Main
2022 Admitted to the Bar
2022 Second state examination in Frankfurt am Main
2020 - 2022 Legal clerkship, Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court with stations at a major german law firm and the European Patent Organisation
2019 First state examination in Bayreuth
2012 - 2019 Legal studies, University of Bayreuth and Univeristy of Hull (England)

Career

Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2021 Research assistant, international commercial law firm in Frankfurt am Main

Education

2022 Admitted to the Bar
2022 Second state examination in Frankfurt am Main
2020 - 2022 Legal clerkship, Frankfurt am Main Higher Regional Court with stations at a major german law firm and the European Patent Organisation
2019 First state examination in Bayreuth
2012 - 2019 Legal studies, University of Bayreuth and Univeristy of Hull (England)

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