04 May 2026
Dr. Johann von Pachelbel joins HEUKING as Senior Counsel in Frankfurt
"Dr. Johann von Pachelbel joins HEUKING's Frankfurt office as Senior Counsel in the Dispute Resolution / Commercial practice, bringing arbitration, litigation and commercial law expertise."
Dr. von Pachelbel comes from K&L Gates LLP, where he served as a partner in the areas of international and domestic arbitration and litigation. He joins HEUKING with the seniority of Senior Counsel, having previously held partnership at K&L Gates.
He has extensive experience in complex commercial disputes, particularly under the rules of leading arbitral institutions such as the ICC, DIS, SCC, VIAC, Swiss Rules and UNCITRAL. In addition to acting as party counsel, he regularly serves as an arbitrator in domestic and international arbitration proceedings.
Dr. von Pachelbel regularly advises on matters involving (international) contract law, tort law, commercial and corporate law including post-M&A disputes, distribution law and intellectual property law. He frequently represents clients in the energy, mechanical engineering, automotive, packaging, logistics and financial services industries.
At HEUKING he will work closely with partners Daniel Froesch (litigation and arbitration) and Thorsten Wieland (intellectual property) and will further expand the commercial practice at the Frankfurt office.