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successful.

Litigation

We advise companies, local authorities, domestic and foreign law firms and private individuals in national and international disputes and litigation, in the field of white-collar crime, as well as in arbitration proceedings.

  • Representation in ordinary civil proceedings before civil courts

  • Representation in interim relief (interim injunctions)

  • Representation in collective legal protection

  • Representation in non-contentious proceedings

  • Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) enforcement of domestic and foreign judgments

  • Claims management

  • Strategic advice

  • Settlement negotiations

  • Asset tracing

  • Representation in criminal investigations including financial criminal proceedings

  • Representation in criminal proceedings

  • Representation of private parties

  • Compliance and monitoring

  • Whistleblowing and internal fraud investigation

  • Representation in house searches and seizures

  • Anti-money laundering (anti-corruption)

  • Representation in relation to EU sanctions

  • Representation in national and international arbitration proceedings

  • Enforcement of arbitral awards

  • Challenging arbitral awards

  • Acting as arbitrator

  • Acting as an expert witness

  • Strategic advice

  • Settlement negotiations

Real Estate

Our focus is on advising developers and investors on the acquisition and disposal of real estate via asset and share deals, including legal structuring and financing, as well as letting, sale and leaseback or leasing. We also advise on the development and operation of real estate projects, including approval procedures and construction contracts (planning, construction and operation). Finally, we also take care of claims managementincluding rent, eviction and termination procedures.

  • Construction contract law

  • Property right (Rent / Lease)

  • Contracting contracts

  • Facility management including occupancy rate, eviction and termination procedures

  • Debt management

  • Construction processes

  • Project management

  • Financing (including real estate leasing)

  • Purchase and sale of real estate

  • Legal due diligence

  • Trust settlements

  • Transaction structuring (asset or share deal)

  • Organisation and conduct of bidding procedures

  • General and subcontractor contracts

  • Architectural contracts

  • Support from the construction phase to the takeover of the construction project

  • Public construction law

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate law and advice on commercial law issues are a focus of us. We support national as well as international companies and groups of companies, in particular medium-sized companies and groups of companies in structuring under company and contract law. We find solutions for the specific protection of trademarks and data as well as the successful implementation of joint ventures, reorganisations and national or cross-border M&A and private equity transactions.

  • Incorporations including choice of legal form

  • Financing rounds

  • Start-up and venture capital consulting

  • Design of company agreements and by-laws

  • Ongoing corporate legal advice for companies and corporate groups

  • Advice for executives, managers and supervisory boards

  • Corporate governance consulting

  • Capital measures

  • Capital preservation law

  • Standardized corporate services, e.g. appointment of managing directors, granting of power of attorney

  • Syndicate, shareholder, and voting agreements

  • Reorganization measures (contribution, division, merger, change of form, growth, national and cross-border reorganizations, tax-driven reorganizations)

  • Preparation and accompaniment of ggeneral and annual meetings

  • Company-related contract law

  • Distribution law (authorised dealers, commercial agents, commission agents, franchising)

  • Data protection law

  • Intellectual property law (trademark, design, patent and copyright law)

  • Labour law

  • Public procurements law

  • Antitrust law

  • Competition law

  • IT, telecoms, e-commerce

  • Insurance contract Law

  • Financing

  • Work-out of financing projects

  • Due Diligence

  • Acquisition, sale and mergers of companies, businesses and assets

  • Joint ventures and cooperation agreements

  • Private equity

  • Establishment of foundations

  • Acting as a board member in foundations

  • Asset succession