SINCE 2017

• Law Office of Dr. Christoph Hirschmann

2014 – 2016

• Kelvion Holding GmbH (Bochum)
  – General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
  – Member of the Extended Management Board
  – Managing Director of Kelvion Finance GmbH and Kelvion Industriebeteiligungen GmbH
  – Head of the Legal, Compliance, Export Control, Insurances, HSE Departments

2010 – 2013                                                             

• GEA Heat Exchangers GmbH (Bochum)
  – Head of the Legal and Compliance Department
  – responsible for IP Coordination

2007 – 2009

• GEA Process Equipment GmbH (Duisburg)
  – Head of the Legal and Compliance Department
  – Member of the Extended Division Board

2005 – 2007

• GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft (Bochum/Düsseldorf)
  – Legal Counsel, Corporate Legal Department

2005

• B.B.O.R.S. Rechtsanwälte
  – Attorney(Associate)

2000 – 2004

• Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
  – Attorney (Associate)

2000

• Admission to the Bar

1996 – 2000

• Award of Doctor of Laws (PhD) with a dissertation on French and European corporate law
• Academic Assistant at the Institute for Commercial and Economic Law of the University of Bonn
  – Assistant to Prof. Marcus Lutter
  – Assistant to Prof. Karsten Schmidt