GvW Graf von Westphalen
Carsten Bittner has extensive legal experience, currently serving as a Partner at GvW Graf von Westphalen since January 2000, where Carsten leads the focus group for the food industry. Prior to this role, Carsten Bittner worked as an Associate Lawyer at Graf von Westphalen & Modest from June 1993 to December 1999. Legal training included positions as a Rechtsreferendar at Hanseatisches Oberlandesgericht and Droste Killius Triebel, with practical experiences in financial administration and international law during stations in Brussels and the German embassy in Windhoek. Education was completed with a Staatsexamen in law from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, following earlier studies at Universität Hamburg. Military service as a Reserveoffiziersanwärter was conducted between July 1983 and June 1985.
GvW Graf von Westphalen
GvW Graf von Westphalen is a general partnership of attorneys at law and tax advisors with over 200 legal professionals. With our offices in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Munich and Stuttgart, we are one of Germany’s largest independent law firms. We also provide advice to clients around the world – from our offices in Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, Istanbul and Brussels and through our membership in several highly respected global networks.