EDUCATION
1993 First State Examination in Law, University of Hamburg
1993-1995 Dissertation (Dr. jur., m.c.l.), University of Hamburg
1995 Second State Examination in Law, Regional Court of Appeals Hamburg


PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
Since 1995 Attorney at Unverzagt von Have


AREAS OF PRACTICE
Film and television law, new media law, IT law, unfair competition law, trademark law, press law


FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English


PUBLICATIONS
"Statutory Protection of Television Show Formats." Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht (ZUM) 1994.

"The Story of a Boxer - the Scope of § 1 k of the GEMA Statutes." Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht (ZUM) 1994.

"The Legal Boundaries of the Documentary Drama." Zeitschrift für Urheber- und Medienrecht 1994.

Regular contributor of the magazines Filmecho and E-Market.

"Press Law." Legal Handbook E-Business (eds. Kaminski, Henssler, Kolaschnik, Papathoma-Baetge) Munich 2001.

Is the protection of TV programme formats on the ropes? - GRUR 2008, 755