Scholarships / Awards:

  • 1990-1991 ERASMUS Scholarship
  • 1990-1991 Westhaus Foundation
  • 1994 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for Leyden-Amsterdam-Columbia Summer Program
  • 1995-1996 DAAD Annual Program for Lawyers (North America, Postgraduates)
  • 1995-1996 Rotary Foundation of Rotary International (Annual Program Graduate Studies)
  • 1995-1996 Fulbright Commission Annual Program (Offer declined)
  • 1995-1996 International House New York City – Women’s International Leadership Program
  • 1996 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia Law School.

Honorary Positions:

  • Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer (German Federal Bar Association), Member of the Committee on Labor Law, since 2012
  • Deutscher Anwaltverein (German Attorneys’ Association), Member of the Committee on Compliance and Corporate Social Responsibility, since 2016
  • ELSA Alumni Advisory Board, Founding Member, since 2020

 

  • Deutscher Juristentag e. V. (German Lawyers’ Association), Member of the Permanent Deputation, 2012-2022
  • Deutscher Arbeitsgerichtsverband (German Labor Court Association), Member of the Association Committee, 2006-2021
  • Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristenvereinigung (German-American Lawyers’ Association), Member of the Board, 2000-2006
  • American Review of International Arbitration, Student Editor, Columbia Law School, 1995-1996
  • European Law Students’ Association (ELSA)
  • ELSA International, International Secretary to the Vice-President for Academic Activities, 1990-1991
  • ELSA Deutschland e. V., Member of the Federal Board for Academic Activities, 1989-1990
  • ELSA Köln e. V., Board Member of the Cologne Faculty Group for Academic Activities, 1988-1989
  • School Spokesperson, Hölderlin-Gymnasium Köln-Mülheim, 1987-1988.

Organizations

  • FC Viktoria Berlin 1889 e.V. – FC Viktoria Berlin 1889 Women’s Football GmbH – Sport Idols 22 GmbH (Co-Investor), since 2022
  • Smart Law GmbH (Angel Investor), 2013-2014

 

  • Verein der Berliner Kaufleute und Industrieller e. V., since 2018
  • Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie e. V., since 2011
  • International Bar Association, since 2004
  • European Employment Lawyers’ Association (EELA), since 1999
  • Tönissteiner Kreis e. V., since 1997
  • Deutsch-Israelische Juristenvereinigung e. V., since 1996
  • Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristenvereinigung e. V., since 1992
  • Deutscher Juristinnenbund e. V., since 1992.