Jan Herrmann advises national and international companies in financial regulatory law.His areas of expertise include the structuring of alternative investments such as closed-end investment funds, profit participation rights, and crowdfunding as well as payment transaction regulatory law. Jan Herrmann supports clients in financial regulatory law, e.g. in BaFin proceedings. He advises in particular on the structuring of closed-end investment funds for fund managers, with a focus on ESG-related (impact) funds. After training and working as a banker with one of Germany's largest private banks, Jan Herrmann studied law in Cologne. Since January 2018 Jan Herrmann works as a lawyer for Osborne Clarke in Cologne. He regularly publishes articles and speaks at events on financial regulatory topics. Further, he is involved as a coach at start-up events. Jan runs the blog http://www.osborneclarke-fintech.com/ (Osborne Clarke FinTech-Blog).