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Sonja Welzel
Senior Associate

Sonja Welzel

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Sonja Welzel works in the area of insolvency administration. She supports the insolvency administrator in winding up corporate insolvency proceedings. She is also experienced in determining and enforcing insolvency-related claims, both out of court and in court.

Sonja Welzel joined CMS in 2026. She was a consultant at the consumer advice centre from 2021 to 2022. In 2023, she completed further training to become a certified mediator and has accompanied several mediations since then.

Memberships & Roles

  • Deutscher Anwaltverein e.V.
  • Bremischer Anwaltverein
  • FORUM Junge Anwaltschaft im Deutschen Anwaltverein e.V.
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft Insolvenzrecht und Sanierung (Arbeitsgruppe „Junge Insolvenzrechtler“) im Deutschen Anwaltverein e.V.

Education

  • 2022-2023 Further training as a certified mediator (University of Bremen)
  • 2015-2017 Legal clerkship at the Regional Court of Aachen (Higher Regional Court district of Cologne)
  • 2012-2015 Legal studies at the University of Bonn
  • 2009-2012 Legal studies at the University of Trier

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