Profession
Rechtsanwalt
Experience
Specialised experience in litigation and arbitration, particularly post-M&A arbitration, corporate litigation, commercial disputes, product liability defence, capital market disputes; drafting and negotiating of commercial contracts and general terms and conditions; product safety law including crisis management and product recalls, healthcare law. More than 70 international and national arbitration cases as counsel and arbitrator under the rules of ICC, DIS, UNCITRAL, LCIA, ICSID/BIT, Swiss Rules, SIAC and ad hoc.
Professional experience
2009 Head of Litigation & Arbitration Germany
2002 - Partner, Linklaters
1999 - 2002 Managing Associate, Linklaters
1996 - 1999 Associate, Oppenhoff & Rädler
Education
1996 - Second Legal State Examination (2. Juristisches Staatsexamen)
1993 - 1996 Oberlandesgericht Cologne, legal traineeship (Referendariat)
1993 - University of Bonn, Doctorate
1992 - First Legal State Examination (I. Juristisches Staatsexamen)
1987 - 1992 Universities of Bonn and Geneva, law studies
Languages
German, English, French
