Dispute Resolution Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Munich engaging in commercial arbitration and corporate litigation.
Current activity
Professional focus
Automotive Sector
Construction/Engineering
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Electronics
Research and Development
M&A
Trade
Infrastructure and Transport
Investment Disputes
Joint Ventures/Consortia/Shareholder Agreements
Pharmaceuticals
Third Party Funding
Areas of law
Stock corporation law
Banking law
Construction law
Civil law
Corporate law
Commercial law
Insolvency law
International investment law
Private international law
International economic law
Contract law
My career
- Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
- Senior associate at Hengeler Mueller
- Junior associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
- Trainee lawyer at Higher Regional Court in Munich
- Law student at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
- Engineering student at Technische Universität Munich (undergraduate)
Arbitration experience
Comprehensive experience as party counsel in national and international arbitration proceedings.
Publications
- "Das Alleinentscheidungsrecht des Vorsitzenden gemaess der DIS-Schiedsgerichtsordnung 2018" (The right of the president to make unilateral decisions in accordance with the 2018 DIS Rules - published with Martina Pfaffinger in SchiedsVZ 2022, p. 320)
- "Dispute Resolution in Germany - State Court Proceedings vs. Arbitration as Suitable Forum for Post M&A Disputes (I)" (published together with Shinsuke Yakura, Kazuo Isshiki and Martina Pfaffinger in JCA Journal, Vol. 68 No. 2)
- "Der Fall 'financialright' oder der Versuch, die US-amerikanische Sammelklage in Deutschland zu etablieren" (The 'financialright" case or the attempt to establish a US style class action in Germany - Computer und Recht - CR 2020, p. 246)
- "Legal Tech-Unternehmen im Fahrwasser der Inkassolizenz - wird die Ausnahme zur Regel?" (Legal tech companies in the wake of the collection license - does the exception become the rule? - published toghether with Nikolaus Morschhäuser in Computer und Recht - CR 2020, p. 101)
- Anmerkung zu BGH, Urteil vom 12.09.2019, Az. IX ZR 16/18 (Comments on the Supreme Court Judgment of Sep. 12, 2019, IX ZR 16/18 - published with Dr. Timo Holzborn in WuB 2020, p. 39)
- "Anwesenheitspflicht bei GmbH-Gesellschafterversammlungen - Verbietet die Treuepflicht planmaessiges Fernbleiben?" (Duty to attend to GmbH shareholders' meetings - is the loyalty obligation prohibiting intentional absence? - GmbH-Rundschau GmbHR, 15. Januar 2020, p. 76)
- "Die verborgenen Lücken des Freigabeverfahrens - Warum der Gesetzgeber jetzt tätig werden muss" (The hidden gaps of release proceedings - why the legislator must act now - published together with Dr. Jörg Ritter in Die Aktiengesellschaft - AG, issue 23/2017, 5. Dezember 2017, p. 841)
- "§ 9b Abs. 1 GmbHG - Freifahrtschein oder Beschränkung für den Insolvenzverwalter?" (Sec. 9b para. 1 of the German Insolvency Act - free pass or limitiation for the insolvency administrator? - published together with Dr. Jörg Ritter in Neue Zeitschrift für Insolvenzrecht - NZI, issue 18, 6. September 2017, p. 689)
- "A tribunal without judges? Curiosities from international arbitration" (Dispute Resolution Online, issue 2/2017)
- "Die Veröffentlichung im Internet nach § 63 Abs. 4 UmwG - Willkommene Vereinfachung oder Anfechtungsfalle?" (Publishing on the internet pursuant to Sec. 63 para. 4 of the German Mergers Act - welcomed simplification or nullification trap? - Die Aktiengesellschaft - AG, issue 8, 20. April 2017, p. 259)
Languages
German
English