Dr. Barbara Honold

• Lawyer

Biography

Born in 1966 in Munich, Germany

Studied law at the University of Regensburg, Germany and at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.

Research assistant at the Chair of Civil Law, Procedural Law and Private International Law under Professor Dr. Peter Gottwald, University of Regensburg.

Doctorate completed under Professor Dr. Peter Gottwald with a comparative law thesis in enforcement law.

1997 – Admitted to the Bar

2013 – Qualified as a Business Mediator (Chamber of Industry and Commerce)

Employed as a lawyer with a focus on litigation in an international commercial law firm in Munich.
Employed as an in-house lawyer in a major international corporation.
Employed as an in-house lawyer in a mid-sized company operating within the electrical engineering sector.

2001-2016 – Employed at the law firm Dr. Beck & Partner
2019 – Recommenced employment at Dr. Beck & Partner

Principle areas of practice

• Company and Commercial Law
• Insolvency Law / Insolvency Administration

Publications

• Supreme Court jurisdiction in civil procedural law: JZ 1995, 657 (joint publication with Prof. Dr. Peter Gottwald).
• A commentary on the German Federal Court of Justice judgment of 16.10.1995: JZ 1996, 577 (joint publication with Prof. Dr. Peter Gottwald).
• Seizure of labour income, a comparative law study: Bielefeld 1998

Honorary roles

Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees – Lothar & Christel Fischer Foundation, Neumarkt in Oberpfalz, Germany.