Corporate Law

A major focus of our practice is in the area of corporate law. We provide comprehensive advice on all questions of corporate law, in particular on (capital market-oriented) stock corporation law including SE and KGaA and GmbH law, as well as on partnership law. Our clients include large stock corporations and groups of companies as well as medium-sized and family-run businesses, smaller companies and individuals.

Our field of advice includes in particular

  • All corporate governance issues
  • Drafting, revision and interpretation of corporate documents (in particular articles of association and bylaws, rules of procedure)
  • Preparation and attendance of general meetings and shareholders’ meetings, including disputes regarding deficiencies of resolutions
  • Dealing with activist shareholders
  • Group law issues in the case of a contractual group or de facto group
  • Establishment and administration of participation and holding structures
  • Establishment of companies
  • Advice for start-ups and their founders/partners (including financing rounds, investor investments and exit scenarios)
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