Dr. Nora Thies
Director
Languages spoken
German | English | French | Italian | Hebrew | Spanish
About Nora
Dr. Nora Thies is a director based in our Berlin office. She advises national and international clients on complex cross-border issues in all fields of commercial law, litigation and arbitration.
Her comprehensive experience comprises drafting and negotiating contracts along the supply chain with a focus on the automotive and medical devices industries, including the regulatory aspects. She has particular experience in advising Israeli companies on their business activities in Germany.
Nora is a member of the German-Israeli Lawyers’ Association.
Prior to joining the firm, Nora was a senior associate at a major German law firm in Berlin and Hamburg.
Experience
Advising an automotive manufacturer on several complex long-term development and manufacturing agreements for vehicle components.
Advising a high-performance exhaust and emission control systems manufacturer on a complex framework agreement on development, manufacturing and distribution of exhaust aftertreatment systems for medium-speed engines.
Advising a manufacturer of copper wire with respect to supply agreements with OEMs.
Acting for an international chemicals producer in a DIS arbitration against a German entity in a dispute arising from a distributor agreement.
Credentials
Education
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Ph.D., Law, 2019
- Higher Regional Court of Berlin, Second State Examination, 2010
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, First State Examination, 2005
- Trinity College Dublin, 2000
- University of Konstanz, 1999
Admissions
- Germany, 2010
Memberships & Affiliations
- German-Israeli Lawyers' Association
Expertise
Services
- Litigation
- Environmental, Safety & Health
Industries
- Automotive & Transportation
- Life Sciences