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Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2023 Associate, Fieldfisher
2022 Admitted as a lawyer
2021 Second state examination, Munich
2019 - 2021 Legal clerkship, Higher Regional Court of Munich
2018 First state examination, Munich
2013 - 2018 Legal Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

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Since 2025 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2023 Associate, Fieldfisher

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2022 Admitted as a lawyer
2021 Second state examination, Munich
2019 - 2021 Legal clerkship, Higher Regional Court of Munich
2018 First state examination, Munich
2013 - 2018 Legal Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

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Clinical trials in the medical devices area: tips and tricks for CTA negotiations | Coffee Break Life Sciences Start-ups #8

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