Trusted Legal Counsel When It Matters Most
With over 15 years of experience, Stein Wegg Law delivers aggressive, results-driven representation for businesses and individuals across Germany.
Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed across all practice areas with comprehensive professional coverage.
5-Star Rated
Consistently top-rated on Google and Avvo by hundreds of satisfied clients.
Client-Focused
Direct attorney access from day one — your case never handed off to junior staff.
Award-Winning
Recognised by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and Martindale-Hubbell.

15+
Years of Excellence
About the Firm
Built on Integrity.
Driven by Results.
Founded in 2009, Stein Wegg Law has built a strong reputation across Germany for delivering uncompromising legal representation with precision and integrity. We serve businesses and individuals who demand results — not excuses.
- Aggressive litigation strategy tailored to your specific goals
- Transparent communication and direct attorney access at every stage
- Certified specialists spanning six high-demand practice areas
- Over €50M recovered through settlements and verdicts across Germany
What We Do
Our Practice Areas
Deep expertise across six areas, delivering results-driven counsel for every challenge.
Business Litigation
Aggressive representation in complex commercial disputes, breach of contract, and partnership conflicts.
- Contract disputes & breach of contract
- Shareholder & partnership conflicts
- Commercial arbitration & mediation
- Business torts & fraud claims
Corporate Law
Strategic formation, governance, compliance, and M&A counsel for businesses of every size.
- Business formation & structuring
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Corporate governance & compliance
- Due diligence & contract review
Employment Law
Protecting the rights of employees and employers in workplace disputes and compliance matters.
- Wrongful termination & retaliation
- Workplace discrimination & harassment
- Employment contract negotiation
- Wage & hour disputes
Real Estate Law
End-to-end legal support for commercial transactions, zoning disputes, and property development.
- Commercial & residential acquisitions
- Property development & construction
- Lease negotiation & disputes
- Zoning & land use
Family Law
Compassionate, skilled counsel through divorce, custody, and complex family legal matters.
- Divorce & legal separation
- Child custody & visitation
- Child & spousal support
- Property division & asset protection
Criminal Defense
Experienced, tenacious defense for federal charges, white-collar crimes, and serious offences.
- Federal criminal defense
- White-collar crime defense
- Drug charges & trafficking
- DUI & vehicular offences
Why Wegg
The Wegg Difference
The resources of a large firm combined with the responsiveness and personal attention you deserve.
Direct Attorney Access
You work directly with your assigned attorney from day one. No hand-offs, no intermediaries — senior-level attention throughout.
24/7 Availability
Legal emergencies don't keep office hours. Our attorneys are reachable around the clock for matters that cannot wait.
Proven Track Record
Over €50M recovered across thousands of cases. Our 98% success rate reflects an unwavering commitment to results.
Personalised Strategy
No two cases are alike. We build a bespoke legal strategy tailored precisely to your goals, risk tolerance, and timeline.
The Team
Meet Our Attorneys

Business Litigation · Corporate Law
James Wegg
Managing Partner
James founded Stein Wegg Law in 2009 and has led the firm to become one of the most respected practices in Germany, securing over €30M for clients across complex commercial disputes. His litigation philosophy is simple: prepare relentlessly and never settle for less than the client deserves.

Employment Law · Family Law
Sarah Monroe
Senior Partner
With 12 years of experience, Sarah is a widely recognised employment attorney known for her tenacity and unwavering commitment to protecting client rights in and out of court. She has represented hundreds of employees in wrongful termination, harassment, and discrimination matters.

Real Estate Law · Criminal Defense
Thorsten Scherer
Partner
Thorsten's board-certified expertise and precise strategy has earned him a reputation for outstanding outcomes in real estate transactions and high-stakes criminal defense matters. He brings a methodical, research-driven approach that consistently delivers results for his clients.
Our Record
Recent Case Results
A track record built on strategy, preparation, and relentless advocacy for our clients.
Business Litigation
Settlement
Breach of contract dispute against a former technology partner. Full damages recovered plus legal costs.
Real Estate Law
Jury Award
Successfully litigated a commercial property fraud case on behalf of a real estate investment group.
Criminal Defense
All Charges
Secured complete dismissal of federal fraud charges for a corporate executive prior to trial.
Employment Law
Settlement
Wrongful termination and workplace discrimination claim won on behalf of a senior-level employee.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is unique and results may vary.
Recognition & Awards
Super Lawyers
2019-2026
Best Lawyers in Germany
2018-2026
Avvo Rating 10.0
Top Attorney
BBB A+ Accredited
Since 2011
Legal Elite
2020-2026
AV Preeminent Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Client Stories
What Our Clients Say
"Stein Wegg Law defended our company's interests with remarkable dedication. The result exceeded our expectations entirely. We could not have asked for more professional representation."
Klaus Meier
Geschäftsführer, Technology Company
"From the first consultation I had direct contact with my attorney personally. Everything was explained clearly and without unnecessary complexity. I felt well looked after throughout."
Anna Kaufmann
Private Client
"Our acquisition involved considerable legal complexity. The team at Wegg handled each aspect with thoroughness and precision. I would not consider another firm for matters of this nature."
Elisabeth Hartmann
CFO, Mid-size Corporation
"I came to them in a very difficult situation. My charges were dismissed completely. The professionalism and strategic thinking of my attorney made all the difference."
Markus Schäfer
Private Client
"The employment matter was handled quickly and discreetly. Our operations were not interrupted at any point. Very competent, very reliable."
Jürgen Weber
Personalleiter
"For the purchase of our commercial property we needed experienced counsel. Wegg managed the entire process from contract to notary without any problems. Highly professional."
Sabine Richter
Property Developer
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Let's Talk About Your Case
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Address
Unter den Linden 21 10117 Berlin, Germany
Phone
+49 7836 638215
contact@steinwegglaw.com
Office Hours
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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