J. Axel Mollenkott
About J. Axel Mollenkott
J. Axel Mollenkott is an MBA Intern with extensive experience in the legal field, currently working at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Shearman & Sterling LLP. He holds an MBA from the Texas McCombs School of Business and an LL.M. from New York University School of Law.
Work at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
J. Axel Mollenkott has been employed at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as a Legal Trainee since 2004. Over the course of 20 years, he has gained extensive experience in the legal field, contributing to various projects and initiatives within the firm. His role involves working closely with senior attorneys and participating in legal research, drafting documents, and supporting client engagements.
Work at uShip
Since 2010, J. Axel Mollenkott has served as an MBA Intern at uShip. His tenure of 14 years in this position has allowed him to apply his business education in a practical environment. He engages in various projects that support the company's operations and strategic initiatives, leveraging his background in entrepreneurship and law.
Education and Expertise
J. Axel Mollenkott studied at the Texas McCombs School of Business, where he earned an MBA with a focus on Entrepreneurship from 2009 to 2011. He also attended New York University School of Law, achieving an LL.M. in Corporate Law from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he studied Law and Business Studies at Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen in Germany, providing him with a strong foundation in both legal and business disciplines.
Previous Experience at Clifford Chance
Before his current roles, J. Axel Mollenkott worked as an Associate at Clifford Chance from 2007 to 2009. During this two-year period, he developed his legal skills and gained valuable experience in a prominent international law firm, contributing to various legal matters and client services.
Current Role at Shearman & Sterling LLP
J. Axel Mollenkott has been a Legal Trainee at Shearman & Sterling LLP since 2004. His long-standing position at the firm has enabled him to work on significant legal cases and enhance his expertise in corporate law, further complementing his academic background and professional development.