Wendelin Acker

Partner / Attorney

Wendelin Acker

+49 69 / 76 80 73-129
w.acker@ags-legal.com

AGS Legal
Senckenberganlage 19
60325 Frankfurt am Main

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Profile

Wendelin Acker is a senior partner and co-founder of AGS Legal. He is a recognized expert for litigation/conflict resolution, construction, real estate and compliance/internal investigations.

Mr. Acker is regularly recommended as one of Germany’s leading lawyers in these fields.

He was admitted to the bar in the mid-1980s. In 1990, he was made partner at one of the firms that became Hogan Lovells, a major international law firm, where he specialized in conflict resolution/litigation, compliance/internal investigations and construction and real estate. He established AGS Legal in 2012 as a separate firm.

Awards

  • Wendelin Acker – Named as one of Germany’s best attorneys for construction law and conflict resolution
    Handelsblatt 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • One of 10 leading attorneys for compliance investigations
    JUVE Commercial Law Firms 2017/2018
  • “Outstanding,” “Well-known litigator,” “leader in field” for dispute resolution
    Chambers Europe 2012
  • Named “Top Attorney for Compliance” by business magazine Wirtschaftswoche
    Issue 16/2012
  • Leading attorney for construction law, “most highly regarded”
    Who’s Who Legal 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Wendelin Acker “World’s Leading Lawyers” in Construction
    Euromoney Expert Guides 2018
  • “Wendelin Acker is a savvy litigator” and highly regarded by competitors
    Legal 500 2015-2018
  • "Featuring the brilliant Wendelin Acker … Acker is a diplomat in negotiations and a passionate fighter in court."
    Legal 500 EMEA 2010/2011
  • “A leading senior partner in construction law”
    JUVE Commercial Law Firms 2012
  • Named “Top Attorney for Compliance” by business magazine Wirtschaftswoche
    Issue 16/2012