Practice Expertise

  • Commercial Contracts
  • Corporate Law
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Contracts
  • Corporate Law
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
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WSG Leadership

  • Mergers & Acquisitions Group - Member

Profile

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Bar Admissions
admitted to the bar in 1986, Hamburg

Education
Institute of Financial and Tax law, University of Hamburg (Dr. jur., 1986)

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial Contracts
  • Corporate Law
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity

Professional Career

Professional Associations
  • International Bar Association

- Member of the Supervisory Board of the Syskoplan AG, Guetersloh
- Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, Legal Committee (Handelskammer Hamburg)
- Member of the Board of NetBid Industrie-Auktionen AG, Hamburg

Seminars/ Presentation
- Lecturer on Commercial Law at University of Hamburg, since 1997

Professional Activities and Experience
- Dresdner Bank AG (bank traineeship, 1974-1976)
- Head of Legal Department at Jungheinrich AG, 1990-1995
- Chairman of the board of Lloyd Fonds AG

Articles

- 'Die unmittelbare Wirkung von EG-Richtlinien', RIW 1986, 40
- 'Grenzueberschreitender Steuerdatenschutz', Frankfurt am Main, 1990
- 'Organization and Efficiency of a Legal Department', Forum Management Conferences
- Co-Author: 'Muenchener Vertragshandbuch,' Band 2, Wirtschaftsrecht I, "Energieliefervertraege", Muenchen, 2004
- AG-Handbuch, "Insiderrecht und Ad-hoc-Publizitaet", Hamburg, 2001
- 'International Franchising Law', Chapter on German Franchise Law. New York, Matthew Bender, 2001
- 'The Side Letter', ZIP 2003, 1425
- 'The new Investor Protection Act and its Impact on Issuing Houses and Closed End Funds', DB 2004, page 1351 ff.
- 'Neue Chancen oder viel Laerm um Nichts?', Venture Capital Magazin, Edition 6, 2009
- 'Energieliefervertraege' (Co-Author), in: Muenchener Vertragshandbuch, volume 2: Wirtschaftsrecht I, 6. edition 2009
- 'Die Wagniskapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaft - ein neues Instrument fuer Private-Equity-Fonds', Mergers & Aquisitions Jahrbuch 2009, page 75 ff.

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