Practice areas
Practice areas
Most matters cannot be assigned to a single area of law. Fraud touches both criminal and civil law; an inheritance involving assets abroad raises questions of private international law; a dispute between shareholders often also involves family law. We therefore assess your circumstances first rather than placing them in a single category.
General information. The legal assessment depends on the circumstances of each case.
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Overview
Areas in which we advise and represent clients
Our focus lies where assets, contracts and national borders intersect. Where your case touches several areas, as many do, we address them together rather than separately.
International law
Which court has jurisdiction, which law applies and where can a decision be enforced? Cross-border matters require these questions to be considered together.
Find out moreCommercial law
Drafting contracts, assessing claims and clarifying liability, with attention to the commercial cost.
Find out moreCriminal law
Whether a person is accused or has suffered harm determines the rights and next steps to consider.
Find out moreFamily law
Separation, maintenance, parental responsibility and assets call for a measured assessment.
Find out moreSuccession law
The estate, liabilities and deadlines need to be considered together.
Find out moreReal estate law
Property purchases, sales and use depend on the contract documents and the timing of the review.
Find out moreImmigration and residence
Residence, employment and family reunification often depend on specific applications, evidence and deadlines.
Find out moreRoad traffic law
Accident losses, insurance questions and administrative proceedings require different documents and assessments.
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- General information. The legal assessment depends on the circumstances of each case.