We master complex challenges in business law quickly and sensibly. We draw on our extensive experience, both nationally and internationally. We are a dynamic team and close to current issues.
Our clients are decision-makers in companies and individual investors. They are looking not only for excellent legal advice, but also for dedicated counsel to work together in a spirit of trust and as part of their team.
We provide the highest quality of service in legal advice, both in our core area of expertise and in other areas with our deep network of advisors.
Focus
Transactions
- We assist investors and companies with private equity investments, venture and growth financing rounds, including convertible loan agreements, venture debt and equity.
- As strong negotiators, we advise on mergers & acquisitions (share deals, asset deals), secondary sales and real estate transactions.
Company and Corporate Law
- We advise all company sizes (seed round, Series A–F, mid and large
companies) throughout their lifecycle, from company formation to founder exit
- Mandates include employee participation programs (ESOP/VSOP), capital raises, preparing for board and general meetings and restructuring.
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We advise foreign clients (e.g. from the USA, UK, Singapore, Africa, China) with their market entry, investment and legal planning.
- We represent our clients in shareholder and other disputes. We seek the best possible outcomes for our clients, whether it is settling a dispute out of court to minimize legal fees, or pursue a case until its ultimate conclusion.
Entrepreneurs, Private Clients and Family Offices
- We advise directors and board members on compliance, managers’ liability
(D&O) and employment matters.
- We are a one-stop shop for entrepreneurs, founders and angels in their business
and personal affairs. Our clients appreciate knowing that all of their matters are
in trusted hands.
- We optimize holding structures, advise on investments, real estate acquisitions
and assist with estate, succession and emergency planning.
Our focus
Transactions
- We assist investors and companies with venture and growth financing rounds,
including convertible loan agreements, venture debt, and equity. - As strong negotiators, we advise on mergers & acquisitions (share deals, asset
deals) and secondary sales.
Company and Corporate Law
- We advise all company sizes (seed round, Series A–F, mid and large
companies) throughout their lifecycle, from company formation to founder exit - Mandates include employee participation programs (ESOP/VSOP), capital
raises, board and general meetings and restructuring. - We advise foreign clients (e.g. from the USA, UK, Singapore, Africa, China)
with their market entry, investment and legal planning. - We represent our clients in shareholder and other disputes. We seek the best
possible outcomes for our clients, whether it is settling a dispute out of courts
to minimize legal fees, or pursue a case until its ultimate conclusion.
Entrepreneurs, Private Clients and Family Offices
- We advise directors and board members on compliance, managers’ liability
(D&O) and employment matters. - We are a one-stop shop for entrepreneurs, founders and angels in their business
and personal affairs. Our clients appreciate knowing that all of their matters are
in trusted hands. - We optimize holding structures, advise on investments, real estate acquisitions
and assist with estate, succession and emergency planning.
What makes us better?
Transparency
- We value transparency in everything we do – in our communications and cost
estimates, in our contracts and in our proposed solutions. Our mission is
always the same: to solve your problems in a cost- and time-efficient manner.
- We answer your questions efficiently, reaching the heart of the issue quickly and presenting options in an understandable manner. You will receive clear, personalized and actionable recommendations (not just legal opinions).
Eye Level
- We are entrepreneurs ourselves. We have a deep understanding of business
issues and understand your perspective from our own experience as in-house
counsel. We therefore advise as we would advise ourselves.
- For many clients, we have been strategic advisors and trusted counsel for many years and are an extension of their team. For some, we have become close personal friends, advising them and their families on all legal matters. We are happy to do so for the decades to come.
Pragmatism
- We offer pragmatic solutions and warn against excessive complexity when
deemed unnecessary. We manage your risks effectively and assist in fair,
judicious outcomes.
- Our fee structure is designed with long-term partnership in mind.
- We are committed to the highest levels of confidentiality, known for reliability and discretion.
