University education

• Legal education (LL.B.) at Bucerius Law School (Hamburg) and Cornell Law School (Ithaca, NY)
• Legal Traineeship (Referendariat) at the Higher Regional Court of Hamburg
• Dual studies in business administration (B.A.) at DHBW Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (Mannheim)

Professional qualifications

• Rechtsanwalt (attorney-at-law), Germany