Richard Viktor Heinrichs
About Richard Viktor Heinrichs
Richard Viktor Heinrichs is a legal clerk with extensive experience in the legal field, currently working at Bafin since 2019. He has held various positions, including legal intern at Linklaters and research assistant at the University of Cologne, where he also pursued his studies.
Work at Linklaters
Richard Viktor Heinrichs has been employed at Linklaters as a Legal Clerk since 2015. His tenure at the firm spans over nine years, during which he has gained extensive experience in legal matters. Prior to his current role, he completed a two-month internship at Linklaters in 2013, where he was introduced to the legal environment in London.
Current Position at Bafin
Since 2019, Richard has worked as a Legal Clerk at Bafin, the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority in Germany. His role involves supporting legal processes and compliance within the financial sector. This position has allowed him to apply his legal knowledge in a regulatory context.
Education and Expertise
Richard studied at the University of Cologne, where he completed his undergraduate studies from 2011 to 2015. He continued his education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Laws in 2018. Additionally, he pursued a PhD at the University of Cologne from 2017 to 2019, further enhancing his legal expertise.
Experience as Research Assistant
From 2012 to 2015, Richard worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Cologne. This role provided him with valuable research experience and insights into academic legal studies, contributing to his foundational knowledge in the field.
PhD Student Experience
Richard served as a PhD Student at the University of Cologne from 2017 to 2019. This position allowed him to engage in advanced legal research and contribute to academic discussions, further solidifying his expertise in legal matters.