Tilmann is not only an attorney but also an entrepreneur. This unique combination enables him to develop practical and pragmatic solutions for his clients.
His goal is to prevent conflicts through forward-thinking legal structuring—while also being fully prepared to resolve disputes and litigate when necessary. In a legal context, he assists companies with process analysis and the digitalization of workflows. He draws on many years of experience from a leading European business law firm to develop well-founded, future-oriented strategies.
Career path
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- 2001 – 2006 Legal studies at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
- 2006 – 2008 Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court (OLG) Nuremberg/Fürth
- 2008 – 2017 Noerr LLP, most recently Associated Partner in the Commercial Department
- 2012 – 2013 MBA-studies (Master of Business Administration at the Mannheim Business School)
- 2017 – 2019 medimove GmbH (Startup in the healthcare sector), Co-Founder / Managing Director
- 2019 – 2020 EBA Endrös-Baum Associés
- Since 2021 KJK Kolmann Jakobs Kramer, Associated Partner; since January 1, 2025: Serving as Of Counsel while also pursuing independent entrepreneurial ventures
Special competences / references
- Advising German and international clients on commercial law and distribution antitrust matters, in particular in connection with operational processes
- Legal and structural advice on the design and rollout of a Europe-wide multi-channel/cross-channel retail system
- Project management in the context of legal advice regarding the development and implementation of business models of various start-ups
- Development and support of an ERP-based purchasing system in cooperation with the legal department and other departments of a client
- Extensive expertise in designing complex price adjustment mechanisms in various industries
- Out-of-court and court representation of clients with regard to damage events
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Memberships
Awards
Year of joining KJK
2021
Selection of Publications
- Digitalized Economy / Industry 4.0 – Field of Contract Law (Expert Opinion by Noerr LLP on behalf of the BDI)
- The restart of the statute of limitations in the event of a supplementary performance by the seller (original title in German: Der Neubeginn der Verjährung bei Nacherfüllung durch den Verkäufer), Betriebs-Berater (BB) 2012, p. 982 et seq. (with Dr. Michael Reiling)
- Logistics & Law, Beware of cabotage bans – On the permissibility of domestic freight transports by foreign freight carriers (original title in German: Logistik & Recht, Vorsicht vor Kabotageverboten – Zur Zulässigkeit von inländischen Gütertransporten durch ausländische Güterverkehrsunternehmer), Logistik & Recht 2008, Heft 10