Lucas Kleinschmitt

Lucas Kleinschmitt has a diverse work experience history that spans various industries and roles. Lucas has worked as a General Counsel and Legal Counsel at KUGU Home GmbH, as a Legal Counsel at BMW Group, and as a Lawyer at Milbank LLP and Hengeler Mueller, focusing mainly on M&A, Restructurings, and Litigation. Lucas has also gained experience in Internet Law and Digital Publishing as a Legal Trainee at Immonet GmbH and as a Project Director Online and Start-Up at Escales-Verlag. Additionally, they obtained a Sales and Production Internship experience at Jinan SAF AL-KO Axle Co. in Jinan, China. Their work experience timeline starts from 2005 to the present day.

Lucas Kleinschmitt attended the Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium, where they obtained their Abitur in 2005, focusing on Physics and English. From 2005 to 2011, Lucas attended the Bucerius Law School, where they earned a 1st state examination and LL.B., with a focus on company law and capital markets. In 2007, Lucas completed a term abroad at the University of Cambridge, focusing on company law, contract law, and torts. In 2006, they attended the Summer Programme: International Business Transactions with Chinese Characteristics at Soochow University (CN). In 2012, Lucas earned their 2nd state examination at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court, and from 2015 to 2017, they attended the University of St.Gallen, where they earned a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Management, Finance, and Law. Finally, in 2017-2018, Lucas attended Full-Time Chinese Language Training to study Mandarin Chinese.