Dr. Michael Pap

Banking and Capital Markets; Litigation and Arbitration; Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs; International; Life Sciences and Health

Dr Michael Pap is Of Counsel at Caemmerer Lenz and specialises in banking and capital market law. He has proven expertise in litigation, in supporting and managing large-scale complex proceedings, and in the life sciences and healthcare sector. He holds a doctorate in law and is a long-standing member of the supervisory boards of companies in the pharmaceutical industry. Among other things, he is co-author of a commentary on credit law.

Areas of activity

  • Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance
  • Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurs
  • Life Sciences and Health
  • Litigation and Arbitration

Fields of Law

  • Banking
  • Banking and capital markets litigation
  • Banking Supervision Law
  • Capital injections in times of distress and bankruptcy challenges
  • Capital markets
  • Civil Procedure
  • Corporate Financing
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical and Medical Products
  • Physicians and Medical Malpractice
  • Stock Exchange Law

Short biography

Fachanwalt (Certified Specialist) in Banking and Capital Market Law

  • Born 1959 in Heidelberg
  • Studied Law at the Universities of Heidelberg and Lausanne
  • 1984 to 1986 research assistant at the University of Heidelberg
  • Doctor of Laws 1986 (University of Tübingen)
  • Laureate of the Reinhold-and-Maria-Teufel-Foundation for Biology and Law
  • Admitted to the bar in 1987, partner in the firm 1990 to 2022, since 2023 Of Counsel
  • Positions on the supervisory boards of pharmaceutical companies: since 2003 supervisory board of Pfizer Deutschland GmbH, since 2008 also supervisory board of Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH
  • 2018 to 2023 Member, 2020 to 2023 Chairman of the Foundation Council of the German Lions Foundation, 2023/2024 Chairman of the Council of Governors of Lions Clubs in Germany
  • Member of the Banking Law Association and the Banking and Capital Market Law Working Group in the German Law Society
  • Publications in the fields of Banking law, Competition Law and Medical Law
  • Co-Author of Nobbe, Kommentar zum Kreditrecht (Commentary on Credit Law), 3. Edition, Heidelberg 2018
  • Languages: German, English, French