Mirjam Erb

Mirjam has been practicing law since 2009, first in competition law at an international law firm and then in EU business law at a major German publishing house. She joined Linklaters in 2017 and was appointed Managing Associate (Knowledge) in 2019 and Senior Associate (Knowledge) in 2022.

Mirjam studied law at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. She also obtained a Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) from the University of Glasgow.

Her subsequent legal traineeship included working in Brussels for an international law firm and the EU Commission.

She speaks German and English fluently and has a basic knowledge of French and Spanish

Mirjam’s recent client publications include:

• German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act: new guidelines on complaint procedures
• Commission plans to overhaul EU product liability law
• First draft for the implementation of the Collective Redress Directive in Germany
• German court dismisses climate change action against Mercedes-Benz
• LIBOR: Das Ende einer Benchmark als Prozessrisiko
• New guidelines for risk analyses under the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act
• German judges suggest improving handling of parallel mass proceedings
• EU Commission proposes ban on greenwashing and new consumer rights to promote sustainable products
• EU Commission publishes proposal for Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
• EU: Part 1 of Circular Economy Package to make sustainable products the norm
• Current EU developments relating to the circular economy