Rechtsanwalt
Stefan Dinkhoff

„Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.“
George Bernard Shaw
Personal
- Admitted to the bar since 2002
- Languages: German, English
- Stefan Dinkhoff advises companies and complex issues relating to cross-border business transactions, in particular international trade and distribution law
Education
- Studied law, specializing in international and European law, at the University of Münster and the University of Cologne (1990–1995)
- Followed by a legal traineeship at the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf
- Specialist lawyer training course in international commercial law (with certificate)
- Specialist lawyer training course in administrative law (with certificate); administrative law also includes foreign trade law
Professional career
- practicing as a lawyer at Möllenhoff, specializing in international commercial law
- programme Director and in-house solicitor at NWB Verlag, one of Germany’s leading publishers of tax and commercial law
- publishing Director and in-house solicitor at the international legal publishers LexisNexis and Wolters Kluwer / Luchterhand
Main areas of activity
- International Trade and Distribution Law
- Export Control and Embargo Law, including US (Re-)Export Control and Embargo Law
- Customs Law
- Supply Chain Compliance
Teaching and Lectures
- Lecturer and author of specialist texts at Reguvis Akademie and Reguvis Fachmedien GmbH (formerly Bundesanzeiger Verlag), specialising in particular in the Export Control Specialist and Customs Specialist training courses
- Speaker at seminars organised by various Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHKs), the wvib Academy (wvib Schwarzwald AG) and as part of in-house training programmes.
Publications & Memberships
- Möllenhoff/Dinkhoff, Workbook: Work and Organisational Instructions for Export Controls, with Legal Guidance and Suggested Wording, ISBN 978-3-8462-0640-9, 2018, 152 pages, Reguvis Bundesanzeiger Verlag.
- Member of the Working Group on International Commercial Law within the German Bar Association (DAV).