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Kai is a Salary Partner in the firm’s China group and a member of the firm's Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions practice group. He advises on a broad scope of corporate and commercial law matters, ranging from the incorporation and operation of companies to cross-border M&A transactions.
His practice has a particular focus on China-related projects, such as M&A transactions of Chinese investors abroad and foreign investors in China, as well as joint ventures involving Chinese parties. Prior to joining Taylor Wessing, he worked in the Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions practice group of a leading international law firm in their Berlin, Frankfurt and Shanghai offices. Kai is a visiting lecturer at Humboldt University of Berlin, where he regularly teaches Chinese law and economics.
Since 2022 | Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt/Shanghai |
2020 – 2022 | Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt/Shanghai |
2019 – 2020 | Associate, Taylor Wessing, Frankfurt |
2017 – 2019 | Associate, Baker McKenzie, Frankfurt and Shanghai |
2018 | Visting lecturer University of Konstanz |
2015 – 2017 | Guest lecturer, Free University of Berlin |
Since 2011 | Guest lecturer, Humboldt University of Berlin |
2017 | Admitted as a lawyer |
2017 | Second state exam, Frankfurt |
2016 | M.A. China studies, Free University of Berlin |
2013 | First state exam, Berlin |
2011 | B.A. Regional studies China, Humboldt University of Berlin |
New NDRC–rules for Chinese outbound-investments, article, 2018 |
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