Our main areas of practice and some of the services we provide

Corporate

  • Establishing companies
  • Corporate governance
  • Company and group reorganizations
  • Capital increases and reductions
  • Mergers, demergers, transformations
  • Liquidations and solvent dissolutions

Civil and Commercial Law

  • Complex international commercial contracts
  • Operational agreements
  • Heating supply agreements
  • Manufacturing services agreements
  • General terms and conditions
  • Franchise agreements
  • Software development, systems integration, support contracts

Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Legal due diligence
  • Public takeovers
  • Privatizations
  • Private sales and acquisitions
  • Controlled auctions
  • Acquisition of strategic interests
  • Joint ventures
  • Greenfield investments

Intellectual Property

  • Trademarks
  • Licensing
  • Patents
  • Other IP protection
  • Copyright

Real Estate

  • Acquisition of retail, office, industrial, hotel and residential/housing projects
  • Real estate-based M&A transactions
  • Sale and leaseback transactions
  • Leasing of retail, office and industrial properties
  • Construction and development
  • Hotel management contracts

Employment

  • Establishment and termination of employment
  • Employment policies
  • Non-compete agreements
  • Bonus systems
  • Employment aspects of M&A transactions and reorganizations
  • Negotiations with employee representative bodies

State Aid

  • National and EU state aid legal compliance
  • Notification of grant programs to the European Commission
  • Project structuring from a state aid perspective
  • Assistance and representation in irregularity procedures
  • Self-audit aimed at identifying potential irregularities
  • Grant agreements

Data Protection

  • GDPR compliance audits
  • Preparation of data protection notices
  • Impact analyses
  • Data Protection Officer Services

Investments

  • Shareholders’ and investment agreements
  • Employee and advisory stock options
  • Other relevant agreements

E-commerce

  • General terms and conditions
  • Data protection notices
  • Complete audits of webshops
  • Advising on the tax aspects of international online transactions

Environmental Protection

  • IPPC permit proceedings
  • Representation in water permitting proceedings
  • Proceedings in connection to environmental harm, administrative litigation
  • Environmental remediation processes
  • CO2 emissions trading

Litigation

  • Civil court litigation
  • Arbitration proceedings
  • Out-of-court dispute resolution