Kathrin Kim, LL.M. (Washington D.C.)|Counsel

  • Joined ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN in 2026; admitted to the bar in 2003
  • LL.M. (Washington D.C.)
  • Main areas of practice:
    • Energy and infrastructure projects (offshore and onshore)
    • Construction and engineering contracts (including EPC and FIDIC structures)
    • Contract and risk management in complex project environments
    • Claims management in construction and infrastructure projects
    • Project-related disputes, in particular international arbitration
    • Digital infrastructure and fibre projects (fibre-to-the-home)
  • Extensive in-house experience in senior legal roles within a construction group, a renewable energy company and a telecommunications company
  • Previous experience in private practice at an international law firm
  • Lecturer at law and business schools, technical universities as well as inhouse trainings on international contracts, construction law, energy and telecommunications law
  • International academic background with study and professional experience in the United States, South Korea and across various European locations such as Lausanne, Strassburg, Brussels, and The Hague
  • Second State Bar Exam, Berlin (2002)
  • First State Bar Exam, Hamburg (2000)
  • Ll.M. International and Comparative Law, The George Washington University (1999-2000)
  • Public and Private International Law, The Hague Academy of International Law (1998)
  • Droit Comparé, Faculté Internationale de Droit Comparé, Strassburg (1997)
  • Droit International Privé/Droit Comparé, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne (1995-1996)
  • Legal, Politics and Modern History, Korea University/Yonsei University, Seoul (1992, 1994)

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