The German Commercial Law Firms Directory JUVE (2023/2024, M&A) regards her as a recommended M&A lawyer and competitor and describe her as “quick-witted, good at handling clients; will be important at Linklaters”.
She was named as a Thomsen Reuters Stand-Out-Lawyer in 2026 as well as in 2025 and 2024.
Martina specialises in advising national and international corporations as well as financial investors. She represents clients in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic collaborations and restructurings. In addition, she serves as Global Head of the Transport Sector Group.
As Head of Innovation Germany, Martina drives the firm's digital transformation and strategically leverages innovative technologies and artificial intelligence to develop forward-looking solutions together with clients.
Transactions of significance where substantial involvement can be disclosed have included advising:
She is a board member of the German M&A Association (Bundesverband M&A) and a board member of Legal Tech Colab, an initiative launched by UnternehmerTUM, Europe's largest centre for innovation and entrepreneurship.
Martina regularly lectures at the Euroforum (Handelsblatt Media Group) on M&A contracts and is the Chairman of the Young Executives Network Northern Germany and the British Chamber of Commerce in Germany e. V.
She is a member of the German Corporate Law Association (VGR) and of the AmCham Germany.
Martina studied law at the College of Marin, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Université de Genève and Universitat de Barcelona. She also completed a Master of Laws (LL.M.) at King's College in London and the Maitrise en droit in Paris.
She completed her legal traineeship at the Berlin Court of Appeal and in Tokyo.
Martina joined Linklaters in 2013 and was appointed Managing Associate in 2016. In 2015, she was on secondment at Continental AG. In 2022 she was elected Partner.
Martina speaks German, English, French and Croatian.
Martina regularly publishes articles in professional journals and handbooks. Recent publications include:
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