Dreyer, Jan

Attorney at law, partner of Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein, Hamburg

• 1978-1980 trained as a banker in Hamburg with Dresdner Bank AG
• 1980-1985 law school at the Universities of Hamburg and Freiburg i.Br., Germany
• 1985 qualified with first state exam (erstes Staatsexamen)
• 1989 qualified with the second state exam (zweites Staatsexamen) and admitted to the bar in August 1989 in Hamburg, Germany
• 1989-1991 part time work as lawyer at Dres. Ahner & Prien, Hamburg, post graduate studies for law doctorate, University of Hamburg
• 1991-1993 lawyer at the national law firm Schön Nolte Finkelnburg & Clemm (now Latham & Watkins LLP), Hamburg
• 1992 doctorate in insurance law
• 1993-1996 in-house lawyer at the German shipyard, Blohm + Voss AG, Hamburg
• 1996 lawyer at Dabelstein & Passehl
• since 2000 deputy managing partner
• 2007 qualified as “Fachanwalt für Versicherungsrecht” (specialised lawyer for insurance law) at the Hamburg Bar Association

As arbitrator: a total of 16 proceedings As chairman: 1 proceeding As co-arbitrator: 7 proceedings As counsel: 8 proceedings Subject of proceedings: maritime law, shipbuilding contracts, charter parties and shipmanagement contracts, off-shore installation contracts

• Die Reiserücktrittskostenversicherung, 1992
• Rechtliche Gesichtspunkte bei Lieferverträgen für energietechnische Anlagen, VDI Berichte 1337, 1997
• Making a yard's supplier liable for a shoddy vessel, Lloyd’s List 01.10.2004
• Die Rechtsstellung des führenden Versicherers, Liber Amicorum for Gerrit Winter, 2007
• German KG system passes the "stress test", Lloyd’s List 19.05.2010

• German Maritime Arbitration Association (GMAA)
• IBA International Bar Association (Senior Vice Chair 2010/2011 Maritime and Transport Committee)
• Versicherungswissenschaftlicher Verein e.V. Hamburg
• Hamburg Lawyers’ Association, section insurance law, transport law
• German Association for International Maritime Law (DVIS)
• Verein der ehemaligen Wirtschaftsjunioren zu Hamburg