Main fields of activity
- Commercial and corporate law
- Real estate law / commercial tenancy law
- Commercial law advice for municipalities and municipal commercial enterprises
- Local constitutional law and municipal financial compensation
- Compliance in public administration
- Art law
Career
| 1990-1996 | Universities of Bonn, Innsbruck, Münster |
| 1996-1999 | Doctorate as Dr. iur. |
| 1996-1998 | Assistant at the Institute for Municipal Science at Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Prof. Dr. Janbernd Oebbecke) |
| 1998-2000 | Legal traineeship in Düsseldorf |
| 2000-2001 | Lawyer at Grooterhorst Rechtsanwälte (today: Eversheds Sutherland), Düsseldorf |
| since 2001 | Lawyer at Dr. Ganteführer, Marquardt & Partner |
| since 2003 | Partner at Dr. Ganteführer, Marquardt & Partner |
Industries
- Local authorities and municipal commercial enterprises
- Real estate
- Steel industry
- Fitness and leisure
- Arts and culture
Publications
- Sachkundige Bürger und Einwohner in gemeindlichen Ausschüssen (Participation of citizens and residents having expertise in municipal committees), 2000
- Kunst: Recht & Steuern, Schwerpunktthemen für den Kunstsammler (Art: Law & Taxes, main topics for the art collector), AXA Art Kunstreihe 2006 (with Felix Ganteführer)
- “Die Zuweisung von Kommunalbeamten an kommunale Gesellschaften – Beamtenbesoldung versus arbeitsvertragliche Vergütung” (“The allocation of municipal civil servants to municipal companies – civil servant pay versus contractual remuneration”), DVBl. 2015, p. 1023
Prizes
- Difu Prize 2000 (Deutsches Institut für Urbanistik) for outstanding work in the field of municipal sciences
