Dr. Jan Saalfrank is a Senior Associate in the Private Equity & Real Estate practice group of Arendt & Medernach.

He advises fund sponsors on all legal, corporate and regulatory aspects of the structuring, establishment, marketing and ongoing operations of alternative investment funds, with a particular focus on real estate, private equity, debt and venture capital funds.

Before joining Arendt & Medernach in 2017, he worked for several years as a lawyer for major international law firms in Frankfurt am Main (Germany).

Jan is a qualified lawyer in both Luxembourg and Germany, and also holds the title of Accredited Specialist in Commercial and Corporate Law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht).

He holds a doctorate in international business law (Dr. iur.) from the University of Mainz as well as a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Corporate and Commercial Law from the University of East Anglia, Norwich Law School, United Kingdom (UK).

In addition, Jan studied law in Bayreuth, Birmingham (UK) and Trier, and has passed the first (2008) and second (2013) German state exam. 

Jan is admitted to the bars of Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and Luxembourg.