DWF agreed to acquire BridgehouseLaw Germany GmbH from Oliver Bolthausen, Klaus Brisch, Michael Falter and Mathias Reif on December 16, 2015. Oliver Bolthausen, Klaus Brisch, Michael Falter and Mathias Reif will become equity partners of DWF. DWF's Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Leaitherland, continuing to lead the overall business and BridgehouseLaw's Michael Falter leading operations in Germany as Managing Partner of DWF Germany. The acquisition will go live on January 1, 2016.

DWF completed the acquisition of BridgehouseLaw Germany GmbH from Oliver Bolthausen, Klaus Brisch, Michael Falter and Mathias Reif for £0.42 million on January 1, 2016. As a result of the transaction, BridgehouseLaw Germany will operate as DWF Germany.