Career

Studied law in Bonn. First state examination in 2013, second state examination in 2016. 2014–2016 legal traineeship, including at the Federal Office of Justice. 2017 to 2020 Lawyer in commercial law firms specialising in private construction and architectural law in Cologne.

2020 Entry into the law firm.

Practice

Private construction and real estate law; architectural and engineering law, civil compliance and ESG advice in the area of regulated industries (in particular liability, supply chain contract law, circular economy), litigation

Awarded as “Law Firm of the Year 2022 in Construction Law” by Handelsblatt/​Best Lawyers. Listed by Wirtschaftswoche as “Top Lawyers in Construction Law (2024)" and “Law Firm of the Year in Construction Law (2024)".

German Lawyers Association, ARGE Building Law in the German Lawyers Association.

Lecturer at master craftsman courses of the training center of the construction industry NRW. Lecturer in a master's program for construction management at the University of Duisburg‑​Essen.

Providing advice during construction and representing clients in litigation in connection with major construction projects in infrastructure construction, hospital and research construction with a focus on construction time claims and architectural and engineering law. Representation of companies in complex litigation proceedings with European law issues and international implications. Advising corporate groups and the public sector on sustainability processes in companies. Advising and representing corporate groups in litigation relating to claims for damages for compliance violations and product liability.

Procedural representation of the Federal Republic of Germany in the „Hirschhagen Tunnel“ infrastructure project; construction‑​related advice and procedural representation of the German Aerospace Center in the construction of the new Building 5 and on various research projects. Advising companies in the chemical industry and automotive industry on product liability issues and supply chains in the area of circular economy and ESG; advising various institutions in the legislative process on the CSDDD, Green Claims Directive and EmpCo as well as Right to Repair.

Publications

Publications on private building law and public procurement law.

publications

Languages

German, English