Dr Jens Poll

Counsel | Corporate | Lawyer since 2018

Contact
Phone: +49 211 20052-400
Fax: +49 211 20052-100
Email: j.poll(at)glademichelwirtz.com

Assistant
Sandra Menta

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Short Profile

Jens Poll is a Counsel at GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ and works with the CORPORATE practice. He advises German and international clients on issues relating to General Corporate Law, Restructuring, and Corporate Litigation.

Jens Poll studied law at the University of Göttingen with a focus on corporate law. He also spent two exchange semesters at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, and at the University of Warsaw, Poland. He passed his First Legal Exam in 2013. Thereafter, he worked as a research assistant for his doctoral supervisor Prof. Dr. Gerald Spindler in Göttingen as well as for an internationally operating German law firm in Düsseldorf. In 2018, he received his doctoral degree with a Privacy and Corporate Law related thesis.

During his legal clerkship, Jens Poll worked inter alia for the North-Rhine-Westphalia State Commissioner for the Protection of Data and Freedom of Information as well as for the German embassy in Yangon, Myanmar. He also worked for the CORPORATE team of GLADE MICHEL WIRTZ. He finished his clerkship taking the Second Legal State Exam in 2018.

Jens Poll is fluent in his native language German as well as in English.

In his leisure time, Jens Poll enjoys spending time with friends and his family as well as doing sports.

 

Experience and Matters

  • Advising and ongoing litigation for a nationwide operating holding company in the real estate sector
  • Ongoing litigation for specialized bank in the social sector
  • Ongoing litigation for a project developer
  • Ongoing litigation for a special purpose company being tasked with the central regulation of goods
  • Daimler AG re defense against investor lawsuits in relation to Diesel exhaust emissions

Publications

  • Poll, Datenschutz in und durch Unternehmensgruppen im europäischen Datenschutzrecht, Dissertation, 2018