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Christian Benko

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Christian is a member of the Restructuring and Insolvency Law Practice Area. He advises clients on international and domestic restructurings, corporate reorganizations, and insolvency proceedings.

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Since 2026 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 - 2025 Legal clerkship at the Munich Higher Regional Court, at the corporate legal department of BMW AG and at a sports law boutique
2023 Research assistant at a major German law firm
2025 Second state examination, Munich
2023 Legal studies, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität Munich

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Since 2026 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 - 2025 Legal clerkship at the Munich Higher Regional Court, at the corporate legal department of BMW AG and at a sports law boutique
2023 Research assistant at a major German law firm

Education

2025 Second state examination, Munich
2023 Legal studies, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität Munich

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