Johannes Arens

Johannes is an associate solicitor that qualified into our Commercial, IP and IT team in September 2021.

He supports the team's work with clients in the public and private sectors on a broad range of commercial matters, from drafting and negotiating various types of commercial contracts to advising on data protection issues and on transactional and contentious intellectual property matters.

Johannes has particular experience of the Life Sciences sector. He completed a secondment with the in-house legal team of a global pharmaceuticals company, where he gained project management experience and worked on protecting the company's commercial interests in supplier contract drafting and negotiations.

Johannes has completed university degrees in the UK and Germany, is bilingual and can assist in legal matters involving English and German.

Johannes is a keen long distance runner, enjoys taking his two small children for runs in a baby jogger, and has twice won the city marathon in his Bavarian hometown of Würzburg (running without a baby jogger!)