Michael Oppenhoff is a founding partner of Oppenhoff. From 1969 to 2002 he was a partner and since 2003 an Of Counsel at Oppenhoff & Rädler / Linklaters LLP. He studied law at the Universities of Lausanne, Munich, Freiburg and Cologne, spent a year at New York University for postgraduate studies and worked for another year for law firms in New York.