STEPHANIE DUFNER ATTORNEY AT LAW | PARTNER
Stephanie Dufner
ATTORNEY AT LAW | PARTNER
Main Areas of activity
- Migration law
- EU Blue Card
- Setting up a business and investing in Germany
- Foreign skilled workers for companies
- Citizenship law
Biographic
- Born in Freiburg i. Br.
- Studies at the Westphalian-Wilhelms University of Münster and at the Universidad de Barcelona
- Specialised foreign language training in English at the Westfälische-Wilhelms-Universität Münster
- E.MA Master in Human Rights and Democratisation at the EIUC in Venice and at the University of Lisbon (topic of the Master’s thesis: “Women in the European asylum law system”)
- Legal clerkship in Berlin with stations at the Federal Foreign Office, the German Institute for Human Rights and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR)
- International Law Officer at the General Secretariat of Amnesty International Germany
- Admitted to the bar since 2012
- Parental leave representation at vpmk Attorneys at Law
- Lawyer and Manager at Fragomen Global LLP, Frankfurt
- Partner at vpmk since 2016
- Opening of the Stuttgart office of vpmk in 2017
- Successful completion of the specialist lawyer course in migration law in 2019
- Voluntary advisor on migration law to various initiatives and organisations
MEMBERSHIPS
- Migration Law Network
- ARGE Migration Law in the German Bar Association
- German Women Lawyers Association
- Amnesty International, Pro Asyl
ANDREAS CONZELMANN ATTORNEY AT LAW | PARTNER
Andreas Conzelmann
ATTORNEY AT LAW | PARTNER
Andreas Conzelmann is part of our immigration team.
He represents international clients at all German authorities and foreign agencies. After studying at the University of Heidelberg and the Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao, he spent time abroad in Kuala Lumpur.
Andreas was admitted to the bar in 2018 and became a partner at vpmk in 2022.
Andreas offers consultation in German and English.
Main Areas of activity
- immigration of skilled workers
- General residence law
- Right of Free movement of persons
- Entrepreneurs and investors
- Freelancers and artists
- Family reunion
- Citizenship
PUBLICATIONS AND LECTURES:
- Lecture on 09.07.2020 on the Skilled Workers Immigration Act at the Ulm Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK)
- Lecture on citizenship law at the 6th Speyr Migration Law Days 2022
TILL HEINRICH ATTORNEY AT LAW | PARTNER
Till Heinrich
Lawyer | PartnerSpecialist lawyer for copyright and media law
Corporation Contract Law Intellectual Property & Media Venture Capital Litigation
BIOGRAPHIC
Studies at the Eberhardt – Karls – University of Tübingen
2010 Admission to the bar
Since 2012 Lecturer at the fashion and graphic design school MF Mannheim
2010-2015 Employed as lawyer in a law firm for music and
media law
2015 – 2017 Self – employed lawyer for copyright and media law
2018 Joined the l aw firm vpmk as a partner
2018 Certification as data protection officer DEVK
2022 Designation as specialist lawyer for copyright and media law
MEMBERSHIPS
- Member of the Working Group on Information Technology (DAVIT)
- Member of the Working Group Intellectual Property & Media
(AGEM) - Member of the German Bar Association and the Stuttgart Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS
Sustainable data protection management, in: FOODTEC 2019
Data protection as an opportunity, in: Prozesstechnik 1/19
Lecture “Copyright in digital art” in: Digitale Kunst 0711,
Stuttgart 09.22
ALEXANDRA SCHWEIZER PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT LAWYER
Alexandra Schweizer
Professional Support LawyerImmigration & Citizenship
at vpmk since 02/22
EDUCATION:
French Law University of Potsdam
Master of Arts in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences at the Université Panthéon-Sorbonne and Panthéon-Assas in Paris
LANGUAGES:
English, French, Spanish
CONTACT:
immigration (at) vpmk.de