CERTIFIED SPECIALIST LAWYER IT Law / Copyright and Media Law

MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE IT Law, Digital Business / E-Commerce (including Distribution Antitrust Law), Data Economy Law, Privacy Law, Compliance (in particular IT and Distribution Compliance), Competition and Trademark Law, Research and Development Contracts

FOREIGN LANGUAGE English

CURRICULUM VITAE 1992–1995: Studied Business Administration (BA), Business Informatics, Cooperative State University Stuttgart, Mercedes-Benz AG; 1996–2001: Studied Law, University of Hanover, University of Göttingen and Rijksuniversiteit Groningen; 2001: First State Examination in Law; 2001/2002: Master’s Degree Program (European Legal Informatics Study Programme, EULISP), University of Hanover and University of Stockholm; 2004: Second State Examination in Law; since 2004: Attorney-at-Law, during this period (2008/2009) also General Counsel at SinnerSchrader AG, Hamburg

OTHER DEGREES AND CERTIFICATIONS Master of Laws, LL.M. (Legal Informatics), Certified Data Protection Officer (TÜV), Diploma in Business Administration (BA), Business Informatics

MEMBERSHIPS Working Group on IT Law in the German Bar Association (davit), Working Group on Intellectual Property & Media in the German Bar Association, Professional Association of Data Protection Officers in Germany (BvD) e.V., German Association for Industrial Property and Copyright e.V. (GRUR), Hamburg Bar Association e.V. (HAV)

PUBLICATIONS Formerly editor responsible for the section “e-Commerce in Germany” (LEXOLOGY Getting the Deal Through); other publications in the following outlets (selection): Kommunikation & Recht, WirtschaftsWoche, absatzwirtschaft, Legal Tribune ONLINE, PLATOW Recht Online, Internet World Business, Dealers Online

AWARDS Recommended Lawyer in the Category “IT Law”, Handelsblatt in Cooperation with Best Lawyers: Germany’s Best Lawyers 2020–2025