Mirko Grunert - Lawyer Regulatory

Q: Where is Mirko based?

Mirko is based in Eyendorf, Germany .

Q: What languages does Mirko speak?

Mirko speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Mirko have?

Mirko has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Mirko has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months . Note that Mirko may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Mirko's latest experience?

Mirko's most recent position is Lawyer Regulatory at YPOG .

Q: What companies has Mirko worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Mirko has worked for YPOG , LUPP + PARTNER , and CMS Deutschland .

Q: Which industries is Mirko most experienced in?

Mirko is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Banking and Finance , and Information Technology . Mirko also has some experience in Energy .

Q: Which business areas is Mirko most experienced in?

Mirko is most experienced in business areas like Legal , Accounting , and Product Development . Mirko also has some experience in Quality Assurance and Research and Development .

Q: Which industries has Mirko worked in recently?

Mirko has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Banking and Finance , and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Mirko worked in recently?

Mirko has recently worked in business areas like Legal , Product Development , and Quality Assurance .

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Eyendorf, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - Present

1 year 7 months

Hamburg, Germany

Lawyer Regulatory

YPOG

Advise fintech and crypto-asset service providers on EU/German financial regulatory frameworks and licensing-driven compliance requirements
Draft and quality-control authority-facing submissions and audit-ready governance documentation (policies, controls, risk and outsourcing frameworks)
Perform high-precision legal validation of complex written outputs (accuracy, internal consistency, defensibility of reasoning, source/citation alignment, risk flagging)
Collaborate with the Legal AI team to design and develop new legal applications, translating legal requirements into functional specifications and review criteria
Test, evaluate, and iteratively improve in-house AI tools (human-in-the-loop review, error analysis, feedback loops), with a focus on legal reliability and risk reduction

Nov 2022 - Aug 2024

1 year 10 months

Hamburg, Germany

Lawyer Corporate / M&A

LUPP + PARTNER

Appraisal doctrine and standards of reasoning
Advised on Small- & Mid-Cap M&A transactions, supporting deal structuring and risk allocation across the transaction lifecycle
Led/managed legal due diligence workstreams (corporate/commercial) and prepared risk-focused summaries and remediation recommendations
Supported corporate governance matters (shareholder resolutions, board matters, capital measures, reorganisations)
Conducted interdisciplinary analysis of statutory framework, leading case law, and valuation methodology

Oct 2021 - Jun 2022

9 months

Hamburg, Germany

Trainee Lawyer

CMS Deutschland

Supported M&A and corporate transactions with embedded regulatory considerations, focusing on deal structuring, risk allocation, and client-ready documentation
Drafted and redlined transaction and governance documentation, applying strict quality control (accuracy, internal consistency, defensible legal reasoning) under tight timelines

Jun 2017 - Oct 2018

1 year 5 months

Hamburg, Germany

Research Associate

Osborne Clarke

Provided M&A deal support in energy-related contexts, including corporate and regulatory due diligence and risk-focused reporting

Dec 2011 - Mar 2016

4 years 4 months

Hamburg, Germany

Working Student

Ernst & Young

Conducted legal and tax research, drafting support, and quality control of client deliverables

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Banking and Finance, Information Technology, and Energy.

Professional Services

Banking and Finance

Information Technology

Energy

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Legal, Accounting, Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Research and Development.

Legal

Accounting

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Research and Development

Summary

German-qualified lawyer (PhD in Corporate Law) specialising in high-precision legal validation of AI-generated content. Experienced in financial regulation and corporate/M&A, with a strong quality-assurance mindset. Actively involved in building and testing in-house Legal AI applications, improving reliability through structured evaluation and human-in-the-loop feedback.

Skills

Corporate & Commercial Law
Legal Ai Output Review & Quality Assurance
Quantitative & Methodological Strength
Regulatory & Compliance Expertise (Financial Services)

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2020 - Nov 2022

Higher Regional Court (OLG) Hamburg

Second State Examination in Law (Zweites Staatsexamen) · Law · Hamburg, Germany

Oct 2017 - Apr 2022

Leuphana University

Doctor of Laws, Corporate Law (Dr. iur.) · Law · Lüneburg, Germany

Oct 2011 - Jul 2017

University of Hamburg

First State Examination in Law (Erstes Staatsexamen) · Law · Hamburg, Germany

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

TOEIC Listening & Reading: 980/990

German Banking Apprenticeship

Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Professional Services 6.5 y

Avg length 1 y 11 m

Longest experience 4 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Lawyer Regulatory, Lawyer Corporate / M&A, Trainee Lawyer

Main industries Professional Services, Banking and Finance, Information Technology

Main business areas Legal, Accounting, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

January 2026

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Where is Mirko based?

Mirko is based in Eyendorf, Germany.

What languages does Mirko speak?

Mirko speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Mirko have?

Mirko has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Mirko has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 11 months. Note that Mirko may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Mirko be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Mirko would be well-suited for roles such as: Lawyer Regulatory, Lawyer Corporate / M&A, Trainee Lawyer.

What is Mirko's latest experience?

Mirko's most recent position is Lawyer Regulatory at YPOG.

What companies has Mirko worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Mirko has worked for YPOG, LUPP + PARTNER, and CMS Deutschland.

Which industries is Mirko most experienced in?

Mirko is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Banking and Finance, and Information Technology. Mirko also has some experience in Energy.

Which business areas is Mirko most experienced in?

Mirko is most experienced in business areas like Legal, Accounting, and Product Development. Mirko also has some experience in Quality Assurance and Research and Development.

Which industries has Mirko worked in recently?

Mirko has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Banking and Finance, and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Mirko worked in recently?

Mirko has recently worked in business areas like Legal, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

What is Mirko's education?

Mirko holds a Doctorate in Law from Leuphana University and a Bachelor in Banking & Finance from University of Cooperative Education for Banking.

Does Mirko have any certificates?

Mirko has 2 certificates. These include: TOEIC Listening & Reading: 980/990 and German Banking Apprenticeship.

What is the availability of Mirko?

Mirko is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Mirko?

Mirko's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.