Partner at Baker Botts, area of specialisation: international dispute settlement.
Aktuelle Tätigkeit
Schwerpunkte
- International arbitration
- in particular in the areas of energy
- joint venture disputes
- telecommunications
- corporate law
- international law and and European law.
Rechtsgebiete
Werdegang
- Since 2010 partner at Baker Botts, London
- From 2003 until 2009 associate at Wilmer Hale and Baker Botts. Qualifications: Solicitor of England and Wales, 2009
- Doctor Juris (magna cum laude), University of Hamburg, Germany, 2001
- LL.M. (with mention), European law and international economic law, Universities of Geneva and Lausanne, Switzerland, 1999
- Second State Examination (with distinction), Higher Regional Court of Hamburg, Germany, 2002
- First State Examination (with distinction), University of Hamburg, Germany, 1998
Schiedsgerichtliche Erfahrung
Sole and co-arbitrator in ICC arbitrations. Counsel in more than 25 international arbitrations, mainly in the fields of energy, telecommunications and joint venture disputes.
Publikationen
- Die Intervention im WTO-Streitbeilegungsverfahren: eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung im internationalen Verfahrensrecht (Third-Party Intervention in the WTO Dispute Settlement System), Berlin, 2002
- "Towards a Uniform Standard of International Arbitration Agreements Under the New York Convention," Grenzüberschreitungen: Festschrift für Peter Schlosser zum 70. Geburtstag, Tübingen, 2005 (Gary Born, co-author)
- "German Arbitration Law," International Arbitration, 2004 and 2006, ICLG (Franz T. Schwarz, co-author)
- “Staatliche Diskriminierungsverbote bei der Auswahl von Schiedsrichtern?” (Applicability of Anti-Discrimination Legislation to the Appointment of Arbitrators?), SchiedsVZ 2011, 306 et seq.
- “Investment Treaty Arbitration: Germany,” Global Arbitration Review, 2013: "Arbitration in London: Features of the London Court of International Arbitration,” in: International Commercial Arbitration, ed. by Giuditta Cordero-Moss, Cambridge, 2013
Sprachen
- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Mitgliedschaften
- German Institution of Arbitration (DIS)
- London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)