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Christoph advises our clients in highly regulated industries such as the Defense & Security sector and the Healthcare sector on complex projects and M&A transactions, with a particular focus on industry-specific and regulatory aspects. He represents clients before various authorities and courts and has extensive experience with large-scale, regulation-driven projects as well as high-volume and international procurement and compliance projects.

Vita

He studied law at the Universities of Regensburg and Munich. He completed his legal clerkship in Stuttgart and London. Before his career as a lawyer, he served as an active-duty paratrooper officer in various staff and command positions in the German Armed Forces from 2002 to 2013. He earned a degree in Business and Organizational Sciences from the University of the German Federal Armed Forces in Munich. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in the Defense & Security sector.

Christoph speaks German and English.

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EU Space Act Update: Relationship to NIS 2 Directive, Adjustments to Scope and Practical Simplifications Article
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Expertise

Christoph advises our clients in highly regulated industries such as the Defense & Security sector and the Healthcare sector on complex projects and M&A transactions, with a particular focus on industry-specific and regulatory aspects. He represents clients before various authorities and courts and has extensive experience with large-scale, regulation-driven projects as well as high-volume and international procurement and compliance projects.

Vita

He studied law at the Universities of Regensburg and Munich. He completed his legal clerkship in Stuttgart and London. Before his career as a lawyer, he served as an active-duty paratrooper officer in various staff and command positions in the German Armed Forces from 2002 to 2013. He earned a degree in Business and Organizational Sciences from the University of the German Federal Armed Forces in Munich. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in the Defense & Security sector.

Christoph speaks German and English.

News
05/22/2026 05/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/12/2026 06/12 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/22/2026 06/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/25/2026 06/25 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
Whatever it takes – opportunities and challenges when entering the defense sector (German-language event) Event
More responsibilities, a bigger budget, and a new name: European Commission proposes a new founding act for EUSPA Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Hanwha Aerospace on its entry into the German defense market Mandate
EU Space Act Update: Relationship to NIS 2 Directive, Adjustments to Scope and Practical Simplifications Article
Cybersecurity in focus: New ministerial draft proposes heightened resilience requirements Article
02/24/2026 02/24 10:00 AM Frankfurt Frankfurt
Whatever it takes – opportunities and challenges when entering the defense sector (German-language event) Event

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