Khira Wack, LL.M. oec.

Khira Wack, LLM, is a lawyer in the Industrial Liability department at the Cologne office. Her main areas of expertise include, amongst other things, handling national and international industrial and product liability cases with respect to public and product liability insurance. In doing so, she also draws on her knowledge of Italian and US law, as well as corporate and commercial law, alongside her previous experience in the field of start-ups. As a specialised litigator, she also represents our clients in courts throughout Germany.

  1. 2013 - 2021

    Law Studies, University of Cologne

  2. 2013 - 2016

    Supplementary Degree Program “Certificate in US Law”, University of Cologne

  3. 2016 - 2017

    Law Studies Italian Law, Università degli Studi di Firenze

  4. 2021 - 2022

    LL.M. studies economic law, University of Cologne

  5. 2020 - 2026

    Legal Editor at Genereal Reinsurance AG

  6. 2021 - 2023

    Research assistant at Gleiss Lutz, Düsseldorf, in the corporate law department

  7. 2023 - 2025

    Legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Cologne

  8. Since 2026

    Lawyer at BLD

Khira Wack, LL.M. oec.

Lawyer | Associate

Theodor-Heuss-Ring 13-15
50668 Köln
 Tel +49 221 944027-43

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Since 2017: Training sessions on the Legal Services Act and liability issues for law clinics in Germany, hosted by the umbrella organization for law clinics in Germany, “Law Clinics Deutschland e. V.”

  • `European class-action lawsuit is coming‘ (in German), in Phi, Haftpflicht international – Recht und Versicherung, August 2020
  • `EU Commission Publishes Draft Regulation on Due Diligence Requirements for Products That Contribute to Deforestation’ (in German), in Phi, Haftpflicht international – Recht und Versicherung, April 2022
  • `The class-action lawsuit is coming! Implementation of the Class Action Directive establishes an additional legal instrument for collective legal protection’ (in German), in Phi, Haftpflicht international – Recht und Versicherung, Juli 2023
  • `ECJ: The statute of limitations begins to run only upon knowledge of the legal assessment of the facts giving rise to the claim’ (in German), in Phi, Haftpflicht international – Recht und Versicherung, Februar 2024
  • 4. BLD Women Connect Networking Event, July 09,2026: “Free Legal Assistance and Legal Protection: Complementary Pillars of Law Enforcement”
  • Industrial Liability Meeting, June 18, 2026, From Climate Lawsuits to Class Actions: Current Risks in the Context of the Product Liability and Association Lawsuits Directives
  • German
  • English
  • Italian

„Highly distinguished Alumni“ of the University of Cologne for outstanding achievements during their studies

  • Senioren-Rechtshilfe Köln e. V.
  • Law Clinics Deutschland e. V.