Jörn Klöckener
About Jörn Klöckener
Jörn Klöckener is the Interim Senior Legal Counsel at thyssenkrupp in Essen, Germany, with extensive experience in international business law and a strong academic background.
Company
Jörn Klöckener currently holds the position of Interim Senior Legal Counsel at thyssenkrupp in Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. In addition, he practices law independently as a Rechtsanwalt in Sankt Augustin, where he offers legal counsel and representation.
Title
Jörn Klöckener serves as the Interim Senior Legal Counsel at thyssenkrupp and also as an independent Rechtsanwalt. His extensive experience includes various high-ranking legal positions at METRO AG, a notable role as an Analyst at the Monopolkommission, and referent work at Deutsche Telekom.
Education and Expertise
Jörn Klöckener has an impressive academic history with a focus on international and European law. He holds a doctorate in insurance law (Dr. jur.) from the University of Cologne, having conducted his doctoral research under Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hübner. Additionally, he completed postgraduate studies in International Trade Law at the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne and earned a Diplome International d'Administration Publique from ENA - Ecole nationale d'administration. Furthermore, he gained extensive legal training at Landgericht Köln, achieving the 2. juristische Staatsprüfung.
Professional Background
Jörn Klöckener has an extensive professional background in legal services. He spent over 11 years at METRO AG in various senior legal roles, including Global Director Legal Services International and Corporate Office. At the Monopolkommission, he worked as an Analyst for two years, contributing to competition policy. His earlier career also includes a role as Referent in New Business Development at Deutsche Telekom.
Academic Contributions
Jörn Klöckener has been involved in academic research, particularly in the field of insurance law. He served as a Wissenschaftlicher Assistent at the University of Cologne's Institute for Insurance Law, where he contributed to research and advanced academic discourse in this specialized legal area.