Dr. Bernd Linnebacher
Specialist lawyer for banking and capital market law
Advisory board
Vita
Born in Neustadt in 1958, studied law at the universities of Mannheim, Heidelberg, Mainz and Tübingen, member of the firm since 1989, admitted as a partner in 1995, specialist lawyer for banking and capital markets law since 2011.
Member of the "Bankrechtliche Vereinigung - Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft für Bankrecht e. V." as well as the "Arbeitsgemeinschaft Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht im Deutschen Anwaltsverein", permanent recommendation in the industry magazine "JUVE-Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien" since 2002 for the area of banking and capital markets law.
Services
Areas of advice
Banking law
Banking supervisory law
Capital market law
Nationwide litigation in the area of banking law and investment law
Insolvency law and restructuring advice
Publications
- Jansing/Linnebacher Important precedent: Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court approves loan account management fees: OLG Karlsruhe stops legal madness" Bank intern, No. 06/2022, p. 2-3 / 2022
- Jansing/Linnebacher BGH ruling on premium savings - rien ne va plus" in: Bank intern, supplement to No. 43/2021, 25.10.2021 Bank intern, supplement to no. 43 / 2021
- Jansing/Linnebacher An attack on the principle of separation of powers: BaFin general ruling Bank intern, supplement to no. 29/2021, 9.07. / 2021
- Jansing/Linnebacher New wave of revocations for loan agreements? Judgment of the ECJ from 27.03.2020 (Ref. C 66/19) Bank intern, supplement to no. 17/2020 / 2020
- Jansing/Linnebacher Is the red giant gambling? Or someone else? Bank intern, supplement to no. 46/2019, 11.11.2019 / 2019
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Linnebacher News on banking and capital market law 2010
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Linnebacher Insolvency law in banking practice - selected questions 2009
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Linnebacher The new Risk Limitation Act 2008
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Linnebacher The statute of limitations for claims from loan agreements and guarantees expires on December 31, 2004 due to the change in the statute of limitations rules as a result of the reform of the law of obligations 2004
Others about us
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"Strengths: Banking litigation""Often recommended: Dr. Bernd Linnebacher (banking and capital markets law)""Focus: Forensic banking and finance law incl. regulatory law and compliance"
JUVE Handbook 2023/24 -
"Strengths: Banking litigation""Often recommended: Dr. Bernd Linnebacher ("very competent, highly confident in negotiations both in and out of court", client); banking and capital markets law""Focus: Forensic banking and finance law incl. regulatory law and compliance"
JUVE Handbook 2022/23 -
In the area of dispute resolution, an insurer relied for the first time on the firm's many years of experience with banking law mass proceedings to defend against the revocation of life insurance contracts.""Strengths: Banking litigation.""Often recommended: Dr. Bernd Linnebacher (banking and capital markets law)""Practice areas: Forensic banking and finance law incl. regulatory law and compliance
JUVE Handbook 2021/22 -
"Strengths: Banking litigation""Often recommended: Dr. Bernd Linnebacher (banking and capital markets law)""Focus: Forensic banking and finance law incl. regulatory law and compliance"
JUVE Handbook 2020/21 -
"The law firm has once again succeeded in expanding its client base and radius of action: Although it has already represented numerous savings banks and cooperative banks in Ba.-Wü. in banking law proceedings, it convinced another savings bank from the Balingen region of its full-service advice.""Often recommended: Dr. Bernd Linnebacher""Focus: Banking and finance law incl. regulatory law and compliance"
JUVE Handbook 2019/20 -
"Dr. Bernd Linnebacher ("excellent litigator", competitor)""The team around Linnebacher increasingly uses the good contacts of its successful banking law practice to advise both financial institutions and medium-sized companies on structured financing or syndicated loans."
JUVE Handbook 2018/2019 -
"In addition, the Reutlingen unit also scores with its exceptionally successful banking law practice, which is deployed for numerous financial institutions - also nationwide - be it in disputes concerning the revocation of loan agreements or in the defense against claims for damages."
JUVE Handbook 2017/2018 -
"In addition, the firm is pushing ahead with specializations for which it is now recognized far beyond its home turf. Once again, the banking law practice led by [Dr.] Linnebacher has been expanded. Voelker has created a special IT platform to assist banks with the large number of disputes concerning loan revocations. In the meantime, the database has also proved to be a door opener for further business. For example, a Volksbank sought advice on a cross-border consortium agreement to finance an adventure pool following revocation cases. The representation of banks in connection with disputed swap contracts and insolvencies has also become increasingly important."
JUVE Handbook 2016/2017 -
Strong practice in [...] banking and finance law". "The Reutlingen law firm, which is frequently recommended in the southwest, continues to expand its banking law practice. [...] The work for banks regarding incorrect revocation instructions in loan agreements has recently developed particularly dynamically. The establishment of a comprehens. The establishment of a comprehensive contract database is an expression of Voelker's expertise in this area and has brought her numerous new clients, whom she represents in litigation throughout Germany. The fact that [Dr.] Linnebacher's team also advises on challenging issues such as bank liability for CHF swaps is testament to a level of expertise that few regional law firms can match.
JUVE Handbook 2015/2016 -
"Banking law with Dr. Bernd Linnebacher (supplemented by finance and capital markets law) [...] is characterized by outstanding dynamism."
Law firms in Germany 2014 -
"Highly competent in banking law""Excellent rhetorician""Well-considered litigation"
JUVE Handbook 2011/2012