Education (cursory presentation)
1990 – 1995
Study of law, University of Konstanz
1992 – 1993
University Panthéon-Sorbonne Paris I (ERASMUS- Scholar)
1995 – 1997
Legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Tübingen, Constance
1997 – 1998
PhD student at at the University of Konstanz with Prof. Dr. Dr. Ebke LL.M  –
 
								„Die Gründerhaftung in der Vor-GmbH“ (The liability of founders of a GmbH in formation) 
1998 – 1999
University of Houston, School of Law, LL.M.-Program (School of Law-Scholar)
Professional Career (cursory presentation)
1999 – 2007
Clifford Chance, Frankfurt am Main
								Member of the Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Practice
								Since 2005 Counsel
							
2007 – 2010
Willkie Farr Gallagher LLP
							National Partner
							Founder and Head of the German restructuring practice and member of the Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Practice
							
2011-2015
Willkie Farr Gallagher LLP
							Equity Partner
							Head of the German Restructuring Practice as well as member of the Corporate/M&A/Private Equity Practice 
							
Since 2016
Founding partner of the law firm Iuslake, Frankfurt am Main