A Summer in North America

As I walk up Fifth Avenue at the end of my business meeting marathon, I see a store to my right that you all know and that I entered last

Thursday is business meeting day. There are a number of arbitration and mediation colleagues I have planned to meet while in New York. After all, this trip is also about

After having moved to TriBeCa, the four of us meet Marc Ackerman, general counsel at Tough Mudder, a company that has been organizing military style obstacle runs since 2009, and

Those who have been to the Metropolitan Museum in New York know that it is overwhelming. That you lose yourself in its magnitude. That – especially coming from Berlin where

Our first stop in New York City is the Upper West Side. We want to visit very dear French friends who live and work in the city for a while

Time to say good bye to Berlin for the summer. I “closed shop” last Thursday when my colleagues came into my office with farewell gifts, one being a compass to

The original idea was to do a trip around the world in the first half of 2018, because we expected our five-year-old twins to be schooled in only in the

So how did we come up with our itinerary? Well, the answer is that we wanted to combine seeing certain places with meeting friends, and this is how it worked

One convenient thing is that our trip will be over the summer, so we won’t need to pack much. But that is not the only thing you need to think

“How are you going to do this?” most people ask me. “Can you leave your firm for such a long time?” Although it appears somehow out of question for a