Philipp Martin

Dr. Philipp Martin

Associate
Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH von Rechtsanwälten und Steuerberatern

Biography

Philipp Martin is an associate of Baker McKenzie’s Dispute Resolution Practice Group in Frankfurt. His focus is on commercial disputes, in particular in the automotive sector and regarding professional services (advisors liability). Prior to joining the Firm, Philipp was a legal scholar at Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany, and he gained international experience as a member of the international arbitration team at Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow in Singapore. He holds a doctoral degree in law from the Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany.

Practice Focus

Philipp advises on international arbitration and commercial litigation matters. He focuses his practice on the automotive sector and on professional services (advisors liability) disputes.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Representing a client in an international dispute in the automotive sector (amount in dispute: EUR 400 million)
  • Advising a client in the professional services industry on a dispute with a customer regarding an IT project and successfully managing risks for the overall business relationship (amount in dispute: EUR 30 million)
  • Representing a client in a commercial litigation resulting from a long-term cooperation in the pharma sector (amount in dispute: EUR 20 million)
  • Representing a client in interim relief proceedings before German state courts (amount in dispute: EUR 10 million)

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • German Initiative of Young Arbitrators (DIS40) - Member
  • German Arbitration Institute (DIS) - Member
  • Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes - Alumnus

Admissions

  • Germany (2025)

Education

  • Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt (Assessor Exam) (2025)
  • Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Dr. iur.) (2024)
  • Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (First State Exam) (2018)

Languages

  • English
  • German

Previous Offices

  • Singapore