Dr. Amandine Torikian-Tomassian is a counsel in the Litigation practice of the Munich office. She advises and represents German and international companies as well as private individuals in complex commercial disputes. She focuses in particular on post-M&A disputes. Her practice covers litigation before German courts as well as domestic and international arbitration.
Representative Matters
- Advising and representing U.S. and German private equity firms in a dispute arising out of the sale of a portfolio company, involving accounting fraud and compliance-related allegations against the portfolio company's former management, resulting in two DIS arbitrations and one ICC arbitration, as well as related interim relief and discovery proceedings in the U.S., Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands *
- Advising and representing a U.S. provider of AI-powered music generation in proceedings before a German court concerning alleged copyright infringement through the training and outputs of the AI model*
- Representing a leading car manufacturer against consumer claims in connection with the diesel emissions controversy in German trial and appellate courts*
- Advising a British insurance and financial services company in connection with the alleged mis-selling of insurance policies*
- Advising and representing a client in the entertainment industry against consumer claims pending in German courts*
- Advising on an internal investigation into workplace-related misconduct for a DAX-listed company*
*Matters handled prior to joining Weil
Amandine studied law at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (First State Exam, 2017) and completed her legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court in Munich (2019). She earned her doctorate from the University of Passau in 2024. She was admitted to practice in Germany in 2021. Amandine speaks German, English, French and Spanish.