Certified industrial engineer for marine transport (FH); FH Oldenburg: 1994
University of Hamburg, first legal state examination: 1999
Captain Lieutenant reserve officer: 2000
Practical legal training (Stations: Local Court of Leer, Public Prosecutor's Office of Oldenburg, Taylor Wessing (Hamburg), HansOLG Hamburg (VI. Zivilsenat), Verband Deutscher Reeder): 2000-2002
Lower Saxony Ministry of Justice (Hannover), second legal state examination: 2002
Professional background
Attorney in the law offices of Dr. Schackow & Partner (Bremen): 2002-2004
Attorney in the law offices DLA Piper UK LLP (Hamburg): 2005-2012
Legal specialization course for attorneys: banking and capital market law, Deutsche Anwalt-Akademie, Hamburg: 2012
since 2013: Attorney in the law offices L2C Luecke & Partner Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Wirtschaftsprüfer
since 2013: Lecturer "Merchant shipping law" at the University of Bremen