BRIEF CV
              
                - Degree in law at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
                  in Freiburg
 
                - Various study trips to France, the UK and the USA
 
                - Legal clerkship at Kammergericht [highest state court in Berlin]
 
                - Practising lawyer since 1992
 
              
              LANGUAGES
              German, English, French
              AReas of
                specialisation
              
                - Property law
 
                - Private construction and architecture law, developer law
 
                - Works contract law, brokering law
 
                - Commercial rental and tenancy law
 
                - Commercial and company law
 
                - Sales and franchise law
 
                - Insurance law
 
                - General civil and liability law
 
              
              PUBLICATIONS
              Postdoctoral thesis: Haftungsverfassung von deutschen Anwaltssozietäten und US-amerikanischen law firms [The degree of liability of German law firms and American law firms], Potsdam 1998
              PROFESSIONAL
                ASSOCIATIONS
              
                - Arbeitsgemeinschaft Baurecht DAV [working group for construction law]
 
                - Deutscher Anwaltverein (DAV) e.V. [German lawyers’ association]
 
                - Berliner Anwaltverein e.V. [Berlin lawyers’ association]
 
                - Die Familienunternehmer – ASU e.V. [interest group for family businesses]
 
                - Wirtschaftsrat Deutschland e.V. [German Economic Council]