Anna Gerzer – lawyer for AI law, family law and inheritance law

At ITMR, Ms Anna Gerzer focuses on AI law, family and inheritance law and estate planning.

Lawyer Ms Anna Gerzer acts for you in particular in the following matters:

Lawyer Ms Anna Gerzer completed her law studies at the University of Passau. She then completed a Master of Laws focusing on Business & Labour Law at Tulane University in New Orleans, USA.

After returning to Germany, she completed her legal traineeship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, assigned to the Regional Court of Kleve. During this time she worked as a research assistant and legal trainee at various commercial law firms in Düsseldorf. She gained further international experience during a traineeship placement at the German Embassy in Reykjavik, Iceland. She successfully passed the second state law examination before the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, qualifying her to hold judicial office.

In 2025 she is taking the specialist lawyer course in family law.

Lawyer Ms Anna Gerzer stands out for her ability to resolve complex legal challenges with empathy and individual approaches. Her work in family law is shaped by a deep understanding of the emotional and legal nuances that play a role in sensitive life situations. Whether it is guiding clients through a divorce, clarifying contact rights or enforcing maintenance claims – Ms Gerzer attaches great importance to supporting her clients not only legally but also personally. Her approach aims to find solutions that respect the realities of those affected and promote long-term stability.

In inheritance law, she contributes her expertise in estate planning to implement her clients' wishes precisely and to avoid disputes within communities of heirs. She assists with drafting wills that meet the statutory requirements while taking individual wishes into account. She also represents clients in enforcing compulsory portion claims with a combination of strategic foresight and sound expertise. Her aim is to resolve conflicts in a way that places as little strain as possible on family relationships.

In AI law, a rapidly developing field, Ms Gerzer demonstrates her competence in advising on compliance issues, particularly with regard to data protection requirements and other standards. She supports companies in drafting contracts governing the use of artificial intelligence and advises on liability issues that can arise from the use of innovative technologies. Her sound knowledge of contract law enables her to formulate clear and legally sound agreements that protect the interests of all parties.

Her international education at Tulane University in New Orleans gives her a global view of legal issues. This experience, together with her work at the German Embassy in Reykjavik, has sharpened her ability to take cultural differences into account and to master cross-border legal challenges. This versatility benefits her clients who operate in a globally connected environment.

Alongside her work as a lawyer, Ms Gerzer is involved with Weisser Ring, where she puts her knowledge and experience at the service of the community.

She is currently working on her doctorate alongside her job, reflecting her academic interest in the interface between legal practice and scholarship. At the same time she is deepening her knowledge of family law through the specialist lawyer course so that she can advise her clients in an even more targeted and well-founded way. With her combination of international experience, professional expertise and an empathetic advisory style, Ms Gerzer is a valuable adviser to our clients.