Practice Areas:
Commercial and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate succession, corporate governance, participation agreements, freelance companies, distribution law, international contracts, insolvency law
Functions and memberships:
Joint Expert Committee for International Commercial Law of the Hanseatic Bar Association Hamburg and the Schleswig-Holstein Bar Association, Corporate Law Association (VGR) e.V., German Maritime Arbitration Association (GMAA), Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA), North German Insolvency Forum e.V.
Publications:
Multiple publications, Commentary on the limited partnership (Sections 161 to 170 HGB) in Ebenroth/Boujong, HGB, 5. edition, 2024.
Curriculum:
Studied in Bonn and Hamburg, first state examination in law in 1994, second state examination in law in 1999, worked at the Chair of Civil Procedure and General Procedural Law at the University of Hamburg under Prof Dr R. Bork from 1994 to 1997 and from 1999 to 2001 as a research assistant and university assistant, lecturer at the University of Hamburg in the field of insolvency law in 2001 and 2002, worked at the English law firm Clyde & Co, Guildford 2002, lecturer at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, for civil procedure law in 2003 and 2004, from 2013 to 2021 lecturer at the University of Hamburg for commercial and corporate law
Doctorate 1999
Admitted to the bar in Hamburg in 2001
Certified specialist lawyer in commercial and corporate law since 2011
Certified specialist lawyer in international business law since 2018
Languages: English, French, Swedish