Axel is Chairman of Lawfront and has more than 25 years of experience in the service and professional services industries. He has held senior leadership positions as General Manager and CEO at companies including Arvato Bertelsmann, Dussmann Group, and Polygon Group. In recent years, he has worked successfully as Chairman with leading private equity firms including Waterland, Triton, Oakley Capital, Ambienta, and GBL. His key areas of expertise include people and culture, productivity improvement, digital transformation, and M&A.
In addition to his role at Lawfront, Axel serves as Chairman of CWS Group, Optimas International, NDA NoDigAlliance Group, and Buko Group, and is a Member of the Foundation Board of Schörghuber Holding. He also serves as Honorary Consul of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Regional Leaders – Our Partner Firms
Lawfront operates exclusively through our constituent leading regional law firms –
Brachers, Farleys, Field Seymour Parkes, Fisher Jones Greenwood, Nelsons, Slater Heelis and Trethowans.
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Brachers
A leading full-service law firm with a 130-year legacy, delivering exceptional legal services across the South East from its bases in Maidstone, Canterbury and Dover.
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Farleys
A respected North West law firm known for its down-to-earth approach, combining deep regional expertise with a genuine commitment to its clients.
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Field Seymour Parkes
A leading Thames Valley firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert legal services to businesses and individuals across Berkshire and the surrounding region.
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Fisher Jones Greenwood
An award-winning, innovative law firm operating across Essex, with a reputation for outstanding client care.
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Nelsons
A leading East Midlands law firm offering business law, personal law and investment services from offices in Nottingham, Derby and Leicester.
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Slater Heelis
A full-service North West law firm with national reach, delivering high-quality legal services to businesses and private clients.
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Trethowans
A leading law firm across the South of England, providing a comprehensive range of legal services for businesses and individuals.
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