About
Elisabeth is a disputes partner specialising in complex, multijurisdictional litigation and strategic legal risk management, with a particular focus on disputes in highly regulated and fast-moving sectors, including technology, digital platforms and financial services.
She advises leading international corporations and financial institutions on high-stakes cross-border and domestic disputes, including mass claims, collective actions and regulatory-driven litigation, particularly in the technology and financial services sectors. She has extensive experience coordinating multi-jurisdictional defence strategies and handling urgent court proceedings, including preliminary injunctions.
Elisabeth regularly advises on disputes involving digital platforms and data-driven business models, and on litigation strategies in the context of evolving European regulatory frameworks, including the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act. Her practice also covers competition-related disputes, notably proceedings at the intersection of litigation and regulatory enforcement.
A core element of her practice is helping clients anticipate and mitigate litigation risks at an early stage. She works closely with in-house teams to assess exposure, identify emerging challenges and develop forward-looking cross-border strategies, including horizon scanning and coordinating defence approaches across multiple jurisdictions.
Elisabeth has played a key role in a number of high-profile and strategically significant matters and is known for her sound judgment and pragmatic, business-oriented approach. Clients value her calm, hands-on leadership and her ability to manage complex disputes under legal, regulatory and reputational pressure while maintaining a clear focus on commercial objectives.
Her recent...
Capabilities
VCARD
Select language
-
Advising a US technology company on potential cross‑border liability exposure and defence strategies in connection with the Digital Markets Act.
-
Representing an international technology company in proceedings relating to the Digital Services Act.
-
Defending a US adtech company in interim relief proceedings before German courts.
-
Acting for a global automotive manufacturer on the coordinated defence of large‑scale customer claims.
-
Advising an international online gambling operator on mass claims brought by players seeking repayment of gambling losses before German courts.
-
Defending an international insurance group against mass claims brought by policyholders.
-
Advising a global payment services provider on the development and implementation of its defence strategy in mass claims litigation.
-
Representing an international bank in complex litigation before German courts relating to swap transactions.
-
Advising financial institutions in disputes arising out of the issuance of hybrid capital instruments.
-
Advising clients on post‑M&A disputes with a particular focus on cross-border scenarios.
Elisabeth Weber
Maximiliansplatz 13
Munich 80333