28 May 2013

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Specialises in investment funds and asset management companies. Specialises in banking regulatory, investment funds and asset management incl. prospectus and advisory liability.

Advises banks, insurers and financial services institutions on regulatory law. Focuses on the use of funds and unit-linked financial products in the German market and on all customer-related aspects of fund distribution, including MiFID ("Markets in Financial Instruments Directive").

Has great experience with investment funds, property funds, hedge funds, structured bonds and investment companies.

Lecturer and member at DVFA (Society of Investment Professionals in Germany), frequent speaker at local and international conferences and seminars. Former Lecturer at the Academy of German Cooperatives, Schloss Montabaur and at the European Business School, Schloss Reichartshausen.

Has published more than 100 articles concerning the banking sector.

Member of IBA.

University of Frankfurt/Main (Dr. jur.)
Deputy head legal department and head public relations Deutsche Verkehrs-Bank 1988 - 1989
Admitted as a Lawyer in Germany 1990
Member of Legal and Tax Committee of the Federation of German Investment Companies (BVI) until 1998
Head of the legal department of Union Investment Group from 1990-1998
Joined Clifford Chance as a partner 1999

Speaks German and English

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