Paul advises on public product law with a particular focus on cross-border supply chains and product flows. Drawing on his additional qualification in Environment and Resource Management, he takes a holistic approach to integrating regulatory requirements into supply chain structures—creating tangible value for clients.
His work is closely tied to current EU initiatives under the Green Deal, including the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Paul assists clients in addressing specific regulatory questions within complex business and supply relationships and designs bespoke compliance frameworks that meet both legal and commercial needs. He also advises at the interface with foreign trade and customs law, supporting clients in their dealings with customs authorities and representing them throughout administrative proceedings.
In the area of drinking water regulation, Paul advises manufacturers, distributors, and associations at both the national and international level. He supports market participants in implementing EU and domestic product requirements and works with industry associations on shaping new regulatory frameworks in dialogue with competent authorities.
Regarding climate-related chemicals, Paul’s focus includes the EU Regulation on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (F-Gas Regulation) and the transition to more climate-friendly substances.
- legal studies at the University of Münster and Freie Universität Berlin
- Semester abroad at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- M.Sc. in Environment and Resource Management at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializing in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
- legal clerkship at the Berlin with placements in a law firm specialized in environment and climate related matters, an international food trading company, and public environmental administration
- since 2025: Attorney-at-law at Produktkanzlei
Languages: German, English, Danish