Holger Jacobs
About Holger Jacobs
Holger Jacobs is an Associate currently working at A&O Shearman in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany. He has an extensive background in law, having held various research and teaching positions at notable institutions and completed advanced studies in international law.
Work at A&O Shearman
Holger Jacobs currently serves as an Associate at A&O Shearman, a position he has held since 2024. He works in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland. His role involves providing legal support and expertise in various areas of law, contributing to the firm's commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
Previous Experience at Allen & Overy
Holger Jacobs has extensive experience with Allen & Overy, where he worked as a Research Assistant for two months in 2017 and later as an Associate from 2021 to 2024. During his tenure, he gained valuable insights into legal research and practice in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland.
Education and Expertise
Holger Jacobs has a strong academic background in law. He studied at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, where he achieved his Dr. jur. from 2018 to 2021. He also completed his 1st State Exam (1. Staatsexamen) at the same university from 2009 to 2014. Additionally, he earned a Mag. rer. publ. from the German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer in 2017 and an MJur from the University of Oxford in 2018.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his legal practice, Holger Jacobs has been involved in academia. He has served as a Lecturer (Lehrbeauftragter) at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn since 2022 and previously held a similar position at Universität Hamburg for one month in 2017. His teaching roles reflect his commitment to legal education and mentorship.
Research Assistant Roles
Holger Jacobs has held multiple positions as a Research Assistant throughout his career. He worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for two months in 2014, at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz for five years from 2012 to 2017, and at Victoria University of Wellington for two months in 2017. These roles have contributed to his development as a legal scholar and practitioner.