Roland Reimers is a senior associate in the firm’s Litigation practice, where he focuses on domestic and international arbitration, as well as commercial litigation and securities matters.

Before joining Pillsbury, Roland gathered experience in the Civil Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Enforcement in New York.

Previously, Roland worked as a business intelligence analyst in the London office of a major U.S. consulting firm, for the U.S. Department of State at the U.S. Embassy in Berlin, and for the European Union Delegation to China and Mongolia in Beijing.

Representative Experience

  • Represent foreign-owned entities in multimillion-dollar New York state court action involving breach of contract and misrepresentation claims.
  • Represented global law firm in cross-border fee dispute under the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association.
  • Represented multinational adhesive tape manufacturer in arbitration proceedings under Singapore International Arbitration Centre rules.

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  • Represented multinational mechanical engineering company in connection with planned arbitration before the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration.
  • Represented financial institution in multimillion-dollar New York state court action involving breach of contract and tortious interference with contract claims.
  • Represented broker-dealer and investment advisor in connection with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation.

Professional Highlights

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  • “Navigating the Landscape of ESG-Related Shareholder Litigation,” Pratt’s Energy Law Report, LexisNexis. Co-author.
  • Member of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS), Austrian Arbitration Association, YSIAC and Young ICCA
  • Member, German-American Lawyers’ Association (Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristen-Vereinigung e.V.)

Education

  • J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 2019
    cum laude

    M.Sc., London School of Economics and Political Science, 2014
    Merit

    M.Sc., Peking University, School of International Studies, 2013
    Distinction

    B.A., Yale University, 2011
    Distinction

Admissions

  • New York

Languages

  • German

    Chinese (Mandarin)