Jens has studied law at the University of Bonn. He holds a doctoral degree in antitrust & competition law from the University of Cologne. He obtained a Master in competition law at King’s College London and worked at the German Bundeskartellamt as well as the first cartel senate at the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf during his two-year traineeship.

• Rechtsanwalt (German qualified lawyer)

• Enforcement of cartel damage claims against manufacturers of trucks (truck cartel);
• Advising a leading bakery chain on antitrust follow-on actions against former cartelists in the “flour mills cartel”;*
• Defending a former cartelist in the “roll-on roll-off cartel” against antitrust follow-on claims brought by customers;*
• Advising a former cartelist in the “acoustically effective component cartel” against antitrust follow-on actions brought by customers;*
• Advising a former cartelist in the “beer cartel” against antitrust follow-on actions brought by customers;*
• Advising different multinational companies on state of the art international compliance management systems;*
• Advising Monsanto regarding ex-US merger clearances in the acquisition by Bayer;*
• Defending a client on Geo-Blocking allegations by German regulators;*
• Advising on several different merger control proceedings before the German Bundeskartellamt as well as the European Commission.*

*Experience prior to joining Norton Rose Fulbright.

Jens is listed as a leading antitrust & competition lawyer by Best Lawyers (since 2022) and was one of only a few lawyers named "Stand Out Lawyer" by Thomson Reuters in 2023. The top law firm ranking WirtschaftsWoche lists Jens as one of the most renowned antitrust lawyers in Germany (2019/2020).

• Antitrust Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht)
• Antitrustforum Frankfurt
• Competition Litigation Forum, Hamburg
• Association of International Young Lawyers (AIJA)

• German
• English