Bettina Plaßmann-Robertz
Bettina Plaßmann-Robertz has 10 years of professional experience in the area of Insurance and Liability Law as well as in the area of Private Construction Law.
She successfully completed a specialist course for Insurance Law at Deutsche Anwaltsakademie (German Legal Academy) and she is certified expert manager of financial risks for the insurance sector. Main focus of her legal counseling is on the Insurance Contract Law at its interface to the Construction and Architectural Law, the Private Construction Law, the Product Liability Law and the risk management for companies (the liability of a director and compliance).
Bettina represents the interests of her clients in legal proceedings in the area of the Insurance, Liability and Construction law and she handles recourse and insurance coverage proceedings for insurers and companies. She further regularly advises European companies and insurance chambers in connection with the outsourcing of insurance services and Solvency II directive.
Before founding her own law firm, Bettina gained experience in numerous internationally operating law firms specializing in the area of Liability and Insurance Law.
In her last position, she headed the Insurance Law team at Osborne Clarke in Cologne. Since 2013, Bettina is certified expert manager of financial risks for the insurance sector.
Teaching activities:
- Lecturer for wholesale associations in the building products sector
- Lecturer at the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (dual academy)
Memberships:
- Deutscher Anwaltverein e.V. – DAV (German Lawyers Association, DAV) , Working Group on Insurance Law
- Deutscher Verein für Versicherungswissenschaft e.V. (German Association for Actuarial Science)
- Deutscher Anwaltverein e.V. (DAV) (German Lawyers Association, DAV ), Working Group on Building Law
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht e.V. (German Society for Construction Law)
- Frauen in der Immobilienwirtschaft e.V. (Association of women in the real estate business)
- Bundesverband für Wirtschaftsförderung und Außenwirtschaft (BWA) Global Economic Network e.V. (German Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade)
- Verband Deutscher Unternehmerinnen (Association of German Women Entrepreneurs)
Books:
- “Unternehmerisches Risiko, D&O Versicherung in Deutschland. BGH schafft Klarheit” (Corporate Risk, D & O Insurance in Germany. BGH’s judgement provides clarity“). Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel, Jahrbuch 2011/2012
- “Insurance Law in Germany” Angloamerikanische Rechtssprache Band 1, Lexis Nexis BBÜ Fachverlag, 2013
Articles:
- “Unternehmerisches Risiko, D&O Versicherung in Deutschland. BGH schafft Klarheit” (Corporate Risk, D & O Insurance in Germany. BGH’s judgement provides clarity) Deutscher AnwaltSpiegel, Jahrbuch 2011/2012
- “Insurance Law in Germany” Angloamerikanische Rechtssprache Band 1, Lexis Nexis BBÜ Fachverlag, 2013
- Handelsblatt Journal July 2014
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