Current activity

Founding Partner at Signature Litigation

Professional focus

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  • National and international arbitration
  • National and cross border litigation
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Commercial and corporate law

Areas of law

My career

  • 2024 Founding Partner at Signature Litigation PartG mbB
  • 2002 Attorney at Mayer Brown LLP
  • 2003 Dr. jur., University Mannheim
  • 2002 Second Judicial State Exam, Frankenthal, Admission to Frankfurt/Main Bar
  • 2000 First Judicial State Exam, Mannheim
  • 1994 University of Mannheim and University of the West of England, Bristol

Arbitration experience

Jan has worked on over 100 disputes, including more than 30 arbitrations, across a broad range of sectors including in the financial, insurance and construction industries. Jan regularly acts in post-M&A and warranty and indemnity insurance disputes, financial industry and restructuring disputes, as well as in professional and management liability disputes. • Several ICC arbitrations regarding warranty claims in the engineering and construction industry; • DIS arbitration regarding payment claims in the telecommunications industry; • Ad hoc arbitration regarding claims for commission in the automotive industry; • ICC arbitration regarding damage claims in the automotive industry; • Ad hoc arbitration regarding a hotel lease agreement; • ICC arbitration regarding warranty claims in the aviation industry; • Several recognition and enforcement proceedings for domestic and international arbitral awards; • DIS arbitration regarding the lease agreement of a car dealer (co-arbitrator) International ad-hoc arbitration regarding claims under a technology transfer agreement (co-arbitrator); and • DIS arbitration regarding compensation claims of a former managing director (chairman).

Publications

  • Navigating the Complexities of W&I Insurance Towers in Arbitration, December 2024, Insurance Edge
  • Kanzlei-News: Signature Litigation, GSK Stockmann, FPS, July 2024, Finance Magazin
  • Internationale Disputes-Boutique startet mit Team von Mayer Brown, July 2024, JUVE, Global Arbitration Review, CDR News, Law360, Financial Times’ Full Disclosure newsletter, Le Monde du Droit, The Global Legal Post, Global Legal Chronicle France, Partnership Bulletin and Solicitors Journal

Languages

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  • German
  • English

Memberships

  • DAV
  • DIS

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