Curriculum Vitae

2004 - 2010

Legal Studies, University of Munich and University College London (UCL)

Scholarships: German Academic Scholarship Foundation and Max-Weber-Programme

2010

First State Examination

2010 - 2012

Legal Clerkship in Munich and New York

2012

Second State Examination

2013 - 2014

Research Assistant with Hengeler Mueller, Berlin

2013 -2017

Ph.D. on „Principles of European rules on conflict of laws - Integration policies and the principle of the closest connection“

(Heidelberg University)

First Advisor: Prof. Dr. Marc-Philippe Weller

Second Advisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. hc. Thomas Pfeiffer

Doctoral Scholarship by the German Academic Scholarship Foundation

2016-2021

Attorney and (since 2019) Tax Advisor with lindenpartners, Berlin (with a focus on Tax Law, Company Law and Litigation)

2020-March 2022

Secondary employment as a consultant in the Rectorate of Heidelberg University (part-time, 25 %); area of responsibility: legal advice on the establishment of the 4EU+ European University Association e.V. (European University Alliance) and teaching in the HeidelPräp (state exam preparation program of Heidelberg University)

October 2021-March 2022

Deputy Chair at Goethe-University Frankfurt a.M. (Chair for Civil Law, Commercial Law and Banking Law, Prof. Dr. Katja Langenbucher)

Since April 2022

Postdoc at the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law at Heidelberg University (Chair of Prof. Dr. Marc-Philippe Weller)

Since October 2023

DFG grant ("own position") for the habilitation project; successful continuation application (approved in July 2025)

University self-administration

Member of the Research Council Field of Focus IV at Heidelberg University and in the presentation team for the "University of Excellence" evaluation process

Member of the board of 4EU+ European University Association e.V. and the steering committee of 4EU+ Flagship 2 "Europeanness"

Organisation of Conferences

5th Young Scholars Conference on Private International Law 2025 in Heidelberg on the topic "Digitalization and Private International Law"

Partnership Law in the 21st Century - A Comparative Law Study of Germany and Italy, Villa Vigoni (funded by the DFG, organized in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Marc-Philippe Weller, Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Benedetto Portale, and Prof. Dr. Francesco Bodiga)

Berlin Talks: Private International Law (event series organized in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Gisela Rühl, Prof. Dr. Bettina Rentsch, and Prof. Dr. Markus Lieberknecht)

Memberships 

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationales Recht e.V.

Gesellschaft Junger Zivilrechtswissenschaftler e.V.

Deutsche Steuerjuristische Gesellschaft e.V.

Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Unternehmens- und Gesellschaftsrecht e.V.

Auswahlkommission der Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes