Dr. Achim Schramm

Dr. Achim Schramm, holds a PhD degree in Law on “Russian Capital Market Law” (University of Bremen, Germany) and is specialised in “Corporate Law in Transition Countries”. He has more than 15 years of experience in providing advisory services on legal reform to public authorities in Eastern European and Central Asian countries. In 2011, Dr. Schramm joined indecon as principle associate. In addition Dr. Schramm is Managing Director of the newly established Ostinstitut (East Institute) at the University of Applied Science in Wismar. During his academic career Dr. Schramm has been part of a research team on corporate law in the former CIS countries at the University of Bremen and lectured as an assistant professor at the University of Dresden on Corporate Law with particular focus on Mergers & Acquisitions. Dr. Schramm has an impressive track record of advisory assignments as Legal Expert in former CIS countries, among other in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. An experienced legal drafter, he has conducted various short term assignments in the above mentioned countries. These comprised assessments and commenting on and proposing amendments to the countries, respective legal frameworks, primarily commercial and Civil Law including Corporate Governance legislation.
Languages: German, English, Russian, French