Areas of expertise
Start-up Companies/Venture Capital
Corporate Law, M&A Transactions
Corporate Litigation
Corporate Finance (Equity and Debt Financing)
Languages
German
English
References
Various financing rounds (A through G) with start-up and growth companies
Venture debt financing transactions worth hundreds of millions of Euros
Various shareholders‘ disputes and litigation in companies with more than 1000 employees
Manager liability and claims against D&O insurances
Advising venture capital and private equity companies regarding investments and shareholder disputes
Professional background and education
Since 2017
HYAZINTH LLP, Partner
2010–2016
Wegnerpartner, Senior Associate
2008–2010
Kammergericht Berlin, Referendarexamen (German equivalent to LL.B.)
2003–2008
Academic Assistant to Prof. Dr. Möller, Chair in Civil and Roman Law at the Freie Universität Berlin
1998–2003
Freie Universität Berlin, legal studies
Published works (selection)
„Ansprüche des Sicherungseigentümers auf Herausgabe seitens Dritter gezogener Nutzungen“ in: ZIP 2008, 1212 (gemeinsam mit Leo Schapiro)
„Common Law und Civil Law – ein Methodenvergleich“ erschienen im GRIN Verlag, 2007
„Rückabwicklung von Darlehensverträgen und verbundenen Anlagefondbeitritten“ in: VuR 2005, 81 (gemeinsam mit Cosima Möller)
„Damage to the product itself“ erschienen im GRIN Verlag (eBook), 2001
Memberships
Member of the selection committee of Bremen state competition “Jugend forscht” (a German youth science competition)
