The close cooperation with our colleagues from the tax team enables us to offer integrated services concerning transactions and in the field of corporate law.
Within company law, we advise on the foundation, restructuring and termination of companies. Furthermore we give ongoing advice to companies. We advise on the law for stock corporations, limited companies and limited partnerships. We always consider the fiscal framework.
We advise on all types of business transactions including private equity. Our long-time experience enables us to conduct the transactions efficiently, to disclose risks quickly and to offer solutions. We advise finance investors as well as strategic investors.
Our services (Corporate):
- foundation and structuring of companies
- drafting and negotiations of articles of association
- current ongoing advice to companies, also as a legal department
- restructuring of companies
- measures pursuant to the German Reorganisation of Companies Act (Umwandlungsgesetz)
- assistance and representation in company general meetings
- preparation and guidance of company general meetings, in particular annual general meetings
- measures to prevent insolvency; restructuring
- implementation of a corporate governance in companies
- legal opinions concerning company law issues
Our services (M&A):
- legal and tax structuring of transactions
- acquisitions including public acquisitions
- investment in businesses (not listed on the stock exchange):venture capital, early stage, LBO/MBO, expansion
- exit-strategies: trade sales, secondary buyouts or initial public offerings
- giving advise in relation to joint ventures
- management and employee participation programs
- distressed investments, acquisition in insolvency
- real estate transactions, REITs
- assistance and representation of investors in company general meetings