Law studies in Frankfurt am Main and Heidelberg

Doctorate in law

German bar admission in 1970

Appointed as a notary in 1980 (until 2011)

Company law (advice on corporations and partnerships, including advice on formation, conversions and mergers)

Tax law (tax-optimised drafting of family, inheritance and company law contracts)

Inheritance law (drafting of all types of last wills and testaments, advice after inheritance)

Construction and architectural law (drafting of general contractor, general supervision and construction contracts as well as drafting of architectural and engineering contracts)

Public construction law (securing building permits, defence against neighbour claims, monument law, planning law)

Patent law

VPP - Association of Intellectual Property Experts

Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Fachanwälte für Steuerrecht e.V. (Working Group of Tax Law Specialists)

Arbeitsgemeinschaft Baurecht im DAV (DAV Working Group on Construction Law)

Arbeitsgemeinschaft Anwaltsnotariat im DAV (DAV Working Group on Notarial Practice)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht e.V. (German Society for Construction Law)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erbrechtskunde e.V. (German Society for Inheritance Law)

zentUma e.V. (Centre for Business Succession at the University of Mannheim)

‘Die Haftung der Rechtsanwälte in Deutschland’, 31st Colloquium of Civil Law Notaries in Central Europe, Debrecen/Hungary, November 2019

‘Can Greece avoid to be a “failure state”? Can Greece overcome the crisis?’, Economic Forum of Thrace, Alexandropoulis, Greece, May 2011

‘Patente und Insolvenz’, Autumn symposium 2010 of the VPP - Association of Intellectual Property Experts

Numerous presentations on construction and tax law at working group conferences

European Legal Expert