Dr Moritz Jenne
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Dr Moritz Jenne
Career
Dr Moritz Jenne is Partner at ADVANT Beiten's Freiburg office and member of the Corporate/M&A practice group. He advises national and international clients as well as owner-managed businesses on all aspects of corporate law, corporate and commercial litigation as well as compliance matters. He has extensive expertise in representing clients in complex (shareholder) disputes, accompanying shareholders' meetings as well as advising executive bodies on liability issues and their obligations in special or sensitive situations.
Dr Moritz Jenne studied law at the Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg, where he also obtained his doctoral degree. He was admitted to the German Bar in 2018. Dr Moritz Jenne is author of numerous publications in the fields of corporate law, liability and compliance. Prior to joining ADVANT Beiten in 2022, he has been working for a leading independent German business law firm.
Dr Moritz Jenne ist listed among Germany’s "Ones to Watch" experts for Corporate Law
(Best Lawyers 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Dr Moritz Jenne ist listed among Germany’s "Ones to Watch" experts for Compliance
(Best Lawyers 2022, 2023, 2024)
Awards
Publications / Lectures
Publications
Actio pro socio, equipment commitments and abandonment of the conditional solution - News on the exclusion action in the GmbH
Dr Moritz Jenne & Simon Schuler
in: Betriebs-Berater 03/2024, p. 67 et seq.
Judging on one's own behalf - Exclusion of voting rights (also) in the case of cancellation of shares for good cause?
Dr. Moritz Jenne & Jennifer Wulf
in: Betriebs-Berater 23/2023, p.1290 et seq.
Digitalization push: The virtual assembly arrives at the association
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Betriebs-Berater, 14/15 2023, p. 1
The virtual Annual General Meeting - 80 practical questions on the principles, preparation and implementation of the new virtual Annual General Meeting
Moritz Jenne, Barbara Mayer & Matthias Miller
in: Betriebs-Berater, 51/51.2022, p. 2949 et seq.
"Step back" - the government draft of the law on the introduction of virtual general meetings
Moritz Jenne, Barbara Mayer & Matthias Miller
in: Betriebs-Berater 2022, p. 1155 et seq.
The virtual Annual General Meeting 2021 – 20 practical questions on the conduct of the Annual General Meeting after the amendments to the COVMG
Barbara Mayer, Moritz Jenne & Matthias Miller
in: Betriebs-Berater 2021, p. 899 et seq.
Circular resolution procedure - no applicability of Art. 2 § 2 COVMG in case of provisions in the articles of association
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Betriebs-Berater 2021, p. 656 et seq.
On the concept of structural change within the meaning of Section 18 (3) of the German SE Participation Act in the event of a relocation of the registered office and a change of the SE management system comment on Hamburg Labor Court, decision of February 28, 2020 - 17 BV 20/19
Moritz Jenne & Andreas Schubert
in: Der Betrieb 2021, p. 346
Managing Director Liability: Unconditional discharge of the general partner of a limited partnership with a private limited company as general partner by its co-shareholders, Federal Court of Justice, judgment of 22.09.2020
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: II ZR 141/19, GmbHR 2020, p. 1344 et seq.
Costs for internal investigations must also be reimbursed in the event of compli-ance violations by employees, comment to Baden-Württemberg Regional Labor Court, judgment of April 21, 2020 - 19 Sa 46/19
Moritz Jenne & Andreas Schubert
in: Compliance-Berater 2020, p. 487 et seq.
Annual General Meetings in times of the COVID-19-pandemic
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Comply 2/2020
The virtual general meeting – 40 practical questions on the basics, planning, convening and conducting the general meeting in accordance with the COVID-19-Company Law Act
Moritz Jenne, Barbara Mayer & Matthias Miller
in: Betriebs-Berater 2020, p. 1282 et seq.
Annual General Meetings in times of epidemics and other dangerous situations – at the same time review of the COVID-19 pandemic law
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Betriebs-Berater 2020, p. 835 et seq.
Judicial reviewability of a resolution of the shareholders' meeting on the introduction or increase of a managing director's remuneration (note on OLG Hamm, judgment of 09.09.2019 - 8 U 7/17)
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: GmbHR 2020, 204 et seq.
The draft on the Association Sanctions Act - overview and consequences for the monitoring activities of the supervisory board
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Der Aufsichtsrat 2019, p. 170 et seq.
The Review and Certification of the Compliance Organization - Instrument for Avoiding Corporate Liability and Association Sanctions?
Moritz Jenne
in: Berufsfeldstudie 2019, Berufsverband der Compliance Manager (BCM), pp. 169-194
The draft of the Association Sanctions Act - Overview and implications for compli-ance management
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: Compliance-Berater 2019, issue 11, p. 405 et seq.
Violation of social duty of loyalty through discharge resolutions, note to Higher Regional Court Frankfurt, judgment of May 23, 2019 - 5 U 21/18
Moritz Jenne & Barbara Mayer
in: GmbHR 2019, p. 940 et seq.
U.S. Guide to Assessing Compliance Systems - A Guide for German Companies, Authorities and Courts
Moritz Jenne
in: Compliance-Berater 2019, p. 327 et seq.
Representation of the Stock Corporation vis-à-vis Members of the Executive Board - Extended Scope and Legal Consequence of Violations of Section 112 Sentence 1 AktG
Moritz Jenne & Matthias Miller
in: ZIP 2019, p. 1052
Start of limitation period and self-accusation in the executive body liability
Moritz Jenne & Matthias Miller
in: Die Aktiengesellschaft 2019, p. 112 et seq.
Legal and Actual Benefits of Compliance Certificates in the Context of Sanctioning Violations of US Laws
Moritz Jenne & Jan Henning Martens
in: Compliance-Berater 2018, p. 349 et seq.
The review and certification of compliance management systems - Legal signifi-cance of compliance audits and certificates, in particular according to IDW PS 980, in Germany and the USA, 2017
Moritz Jenne
in: Duncker & Humblot, AGK 110; awarded as “Best Dissertation 2018” with the Young Talent Award of the German Association of Compliance Managers (BCM); reviewed in CCZ 2/2018, III and ComplianceBerater (CB) 1-2/2018, VII
Compliance management systems must be taken into account when calculating fines in accordance with § 30 OWiG – note to Federal Supreme Court judgment of 09.05.2017 - 1 StR 265/16
Moritz Jenne & Jan Henning Martens
in: CCZ 2017, p. 285 et seq.