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International legal counsel for companies and private clients

Settelmayer Global Legal advises companies and private clients on international commercial law: contract drafting, corporate law and compliance, alongside property, succession and family matters and cross-border disputes, losses and fraud – from six offices across Europe.

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  • Confidential
  • Structured
  • International
  • Personal
Business
Contracts and companies
Private
Succession, family, property
International
Across borders
Disputes
Loss and fraud
Personal
Direct contact

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Free services

Practical legal resources – free of charge and without registration.

Four starting points: the existing template library, structured cancellation guidance, a free initial orientation and an overview of what is worth preserving in the first hours of a problem. All four are available without an account.

All free services
  • 01

    Free templates

    Thirty template letters for recurring situations — cancellation, withdrawal, payment reminder, power of attorney — as PDFs, organised by topic and available without registration. Each template names the details you should check yourself before sending.

    Explore the free templates
  • 02

    Cancellation guidance

    Contracting party, notice period, required form and delivery, in a sequence you can follow. The page explains which details carry a cancellation, how it differs from withdrawal and how delivery can be documented.

    Open the cancellation guidance
  • 03

    Free initial orientation

    Describe your matter in a few sentences. We assign it to a subject area and reply with the next steps that may in principle be worth considering — at no cost and without creating an engagement.

    Request a free initial orientation
  • 04

    First steps & guidance

    For anyone who does not yet know what to do next: which documents to preserve now, what belongs in a first enquiry, and the questions we are asked most often.

    View the first steps

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Our achievements

Experience, an international network and structured case work.

  • 15+

    Years of experience

  • 1,000+

    Matters handled successfully

  • 50+

    International partners

  • Worldwide

    International reach

  • 95%

    Client satisfaction

Trust. Clarity. Working together.

Law knows no borders. Trust finds solutions.

Cross-border matters call for a clear understanding of contracts, payment routes, evidence and jurisdiction. Whether you suspect fraud, face a business dispute or have a personal concern, we begin with your situation and the outcome you seek. Together, we clarify which documents are needed, which deadlines matter and which next steps may be available. Where a matter involves more than one country, the relevant jurisdictions and procedures also need consideration. Before any engagement, responsibility, the scope of work, fees and terms are discussed separately. This gives you a clear basis for your decision and helps you understand which information is important for the way forward.

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Fraud warnings & prevention

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What shapes our work together

  • Consider business and private matters in context
  • Clarify cross-border issues systematically
  • Communicate directly and explain the next steps
  • Identify evidence, deadlines and possible courses of action early
  • Discuss scope and fees before an engagement
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  • Personal contact

    Discuss your concern with us.

  • An international perspective

    Consider the countries involved together.

  • Careful data handling

    Use an agreed secure channel for confidential documents.

  • Clear next steps

    Clarify the approach, scope and terms together.

Knowledge & insights

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Contact & appointments

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