Notary Dr. Jan Link
Dipl.-Kfm.
Since July 2018
Notary in Ratingen (successor to the notary Dr. Knoche)
2011 - 2018
Notary in Moers
2009 - 2010
Deputy managing director of the Rheinische Notarkammer in Cologne and editor of the Rheinische Notarzeitschrift (RNotZ)
2007 - 2009
Notary assessor in Düsseldorf
2004 - 2007
Lawyer in the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
2001 - 2003
Legal clerkship in Essen, Düsseldorf and London
2002
Doctorate (Dr. iur.) at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf with a dissertation on corporate law (Chair of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Noack)
1996 - 2002
Second degree in economics and in 2001/2002 English-language supplementary studies in Anglo-American law
1996 - 2000
Studied law at the universities of Bochum and Düsseldorf
1995
Civilian service
1994
A-levels
Publications
Co-author in Gehrlein/Born/Simon,
Commentary on the German Limited Liability Companies Act, 6th edition 2024
Co-author in Hauschild/Kallrath/Wachter,
Notarial handbook on company and corporate law, 3rd edition 2022
List of shareholders and bona fide acquisition of GmbH shares from the perspective of notarial practice, RNotZ 2009, 193 ff.
Restriction of the power of representation of a managing director in deviation from the statutory representation regulation, decision note on LG Mönchengladbach, RNotZ 2009, 350 ff.
Transfer of property ownership in the event of demerger, decision note on BGH, RNotZ 2008, 355 ff.
Is the seller of GmbH shares in leveraged buyout transactions liable for the liabilities of the target company? ZIP 2007, 1397 et seq.
Participation of executives as GmbH shareholders - new structuring options, Der Konzern 2006, 159 ff. (co-author)
No registration of the dismissal of the sole shareholder-managing director of a one-man GmbH, decision note on OLG Zweibrücken, BB 2006, 1179 ff.
Continued existence, composition and competencies of the supervisory board after conversion of an AG into a GmbH, GmbHR 2005, 731 ff. (co-author)
Die Amtsniederlegung durch Gesellschaftsorgane, dissertation, 2003, Carl Heymanns Verlag/Abhandlungen zum deutschen und europäischen Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht
and several book reviews