Practice Areas

  • Dispute Resolution: national and international litigation and arbitration
  • Arbitrator
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution: adjudication, arbitration, mediation
  • Commercial, Corporate (Post M&A), Plant Engineering, Energy, Infrastructure
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Education and Professional Experience
  • Member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Task Force Arbitration of Climate Change Related Disputes
  • Lecturer in litigation, arbitration and corporate law at the Hamburg School of Business Administration (HSBA) for the MA and MBA programmes since 2011
  • Lecturer in dispute resolution and international private law at the International School of Management (ISM) in Hamburg from 2014 to 2015
  • Lecturer in dispute resolution and international commercial law at the Nordakademie from 2005 to 2011
  • Doctorate (Dr. jur.) in Hamburg
  • Admitted to practise law in Germany (2004)
  • Studies at the universities of Hamburg, Konstanz, Cambridge (Sidney Sussex College, Great Britain), Bordeaux (Université Michel de Montaigne, France), and Perugia (Italy)
Languages
  • English, French, German, Italian
Memberships
  • German Institution of Arbitration (Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (DIS))
  • Arbitration Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
  • Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
  • London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
  • Chinese European Arbitration Centre (CEAC)
  • International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)
  • German Maritime Arbitration Association (GMAA)
  • Hamburg Arbitration Circle e.V (HAC)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Interpacific Bar Association (IPBA)
  • Honorary Member of the International Young Lawyers Association (AIJA)
  • German Economic Council (Wirtschaftsrat Deutschland)
  • Gesellschaftsrechtlicher Kreis Hamburg e.V.
  • Alumni Round Table Deutschland
  • Rechtsstandort Hamburg e.V., Task Force „Dispute Resolution“
References
  • Regular lecturing activites on litigation and arbitration law at numerous associations and events
Awards
  • Recommended lawyer in the field of  “Industry Focus Energy” (The Legal 500 2024)
  • Recommended lawyer in the field of “Litigation” and “Mediation” (Juve Handbuch 2021-2024)
  • Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers” in the area of “Arbitration and Mediation, International Arbitration, Litigation and Trade Law” (Handelsblatt und Best Lawyers in Germany 2017-2023 )
  • Lawyer of the Year “Trade Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany 2022)
  • Lawyer of the Year “Litigation” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany 2020)
  • „Honorary Member der International Young Lawyers Association (AIJA)
Publications
  • Strengthening international enforceability of settlement agreements resulting from mediation and judgements of national courts, GSK Update 11.12.2020
  • Modernisation of the LCIA Rules: A “light-touch” update, GSK Update 01.09.2020
  • Post-Brexit enforcement of court rulings – current developments in the transition period, GSK Update 13.05.2020
  • Securing payment transactions in international trade, GSK Update 07.05.2020
  • Arbitral proceedings – efficient and effective during times of COVID-19?, GSK Update 17.04.2020
  • Sanity Check for Your Contracts – New ICC Force Majeure and Hardship Model Clauses, GSK Update 07.04.2020
  • Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on contractual relationships, GSK Update 30 March 2020
  • Procurement procedures in packaging law in front of an arbitratior on the horizon, GSK Update 12.08.2019
  • Compensation payment based on the enforcement of an arbitral award cannot be qualified as new state aid, GSK Update 02.08.2019
  • Model Declaratory Proceedings – An Overview, GSK Update 06.11.2018
  • New 2018 DIS Arbitration Rules, GSK-Update 28.02.2018
  • Avoidance and settlement of disputes in the construction of an offshore wind farm („Vermeidung und Beilegung von Streitigkeiten bei der Errichtung eines Offshore-Windparks“), in Praxishandbuch Schnittstellenmanagement Offshore Wind der Erneuerbare Energien Hamburg Clusteragentur, 2016, Hangebrauck / Jansen / Jonetzki
  • World of Corporate Governance: Iran („Die Welt der Corporate Governance: Iran“), in: Audit Committee Quarterly IV /2014, S. 54-55, Jansen, Justus / Sadr, Encyeh Seyed
  • Dispute resolution clauses in international contracts in Germany – A global guide, Schulthess Verlag 2013, Jansen, Justus / Beyerlein, Birgit
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution in Family Businesses (Konfliktlösung in Familienunternehmen“), BetriebsBerater 12/2012, S. 733 ff., Jansen, Justus / Beyerlein, Birgit
  • Liability and insolvency under the act on limited liability companies („Kapitalerhaltung“), in: Haftung und Insolvenz im GmbH-Recht, Holzborn/v. Vietinghoff (Hrsg.), Verlag C.H. Beck, München 2012, Jansen, Justus / von Bodenhausen, Eckard
  • No automatic closure of current bank accounts because of a listing according to the Iran-Embargo-Regulation – Remark on court decision („Keine automatische Kündigung des Girokontos wegen Listing in der Iran-Embargo-Verordnung – Urteilsanmerkung“), Recht der internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) 2012, S. 730 ff., Jansen, Justus / Oertel, Christoph
  • Algerian Procurement Law („Algerisches Vergaberecht“), Recht der internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW), 2011, S. 377ff., Jansen, Justus / Daun, Martin
  • Cross-border Cash Management, in: Unternehmen auf offenen Märkten – Symposium zum 70. Geburtstag von Peter Behrens, Basedow/Wurmnest (Hrsg.), Nomos Verlag 2011
  • International Cash Pooling – Cross-border Cash Management Systems and Intra-group Financing, Sellier/Schulthess 2011
  • Tightening of the Iran-Embargo – Current problems of practice and first answers („Verschärfung des Iran-Embargos – Aktuelle Probleme aus der Praxis und erste Antworten“, Recht der internationalen Wirtschaft (RIW) 2010, S. 695 ff., Jansen, Justus / Oertel, Christoph
  • Chinese European Arbitration Centre (CEAC), in: Arbitration in 50 jurisdictions worldwide 2010, Wegen/Wilske (Ed.), Global Arbitration Review, London 2010, Jansen, Justus / Brödermann, Eckart
  • The Private International Law of the Law of Export Trade – The Choice of Law in Export Deals („Internationales Privatrecht im Rahmen des internationalen Handels – Die Wahl des anwendbaren Rechts bei Exportverträgen“), in: Hamburger Handbuch des Exportrechts, Pasche/Graf/Olbrisch (Hrsg.), Verlag Carl H. Dieckmann, Hamburg 2009
  • Chinese European Arbitration Centre (CEAC), in: Institutional Arbitration – Tasks and Powers of different Arbitration Institutions, Gola/Graf/Götz (Ed.), Sellier/Schulthess, Zurich 2009, Jansen, Justus / Heeg-Stelldinger, Christine
  • The Doctrine of Capital Maintenance in Germany, England and France („Der gesellschaftsrechtliche Kapitalschutz in Deutschland, England und Frankreich“), Peter Lang Verlag, Hamburg 2006.
  • GSK Updates
    20 February 2024

    Jurisdiction Agreements in Domestic Contracts: Landmark Ruling from the European Court of Justice

    Take a look at our latest GSK Update on the ECJ’s decision Inkreal s.r.o. v Dúha reality s.r.o.dated 8 February 2024 regarding jurisdiction agreements within the European Union...

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  • GSK Updates
    15 February 2024

    Modernisation of German Arbitration Law

    Take a look at our latest GSK Update on the draft bill presented on 1 February 2024 by the German Federal Ministry of Justice regarding the modernisation of German arbitration law.

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