German/Deutsch

1. Private International Law and Civil Law Proceedings

Focus:

Legal cases involving foreign legal systems, i.e. Common Law systems (Canada, USA) for private individuals, businesses and corporations

  • Legal representation in Germany
  • Legal representation in cases that are settled in Germany, i.e. estate matters involving inheritance law
  • Recognition and enforcement of judgments issued in Germany and in other EU-countries
  • Legal consultation and collaboration with colleagues from foreign legal systems
  • International trade, i.e. international cross-border sales agreements

2. Immigration and Citizenship, Dual Citizenship, Migration

I will advise you in all immigration-related matters, including in particular in dual citizenship issues. Special expertise in:

procuring resident permits; naturalizations; acquisition and forfeiture of citizenship; retention permits; determination of German citizenship; dual citizenship.

  • Immigrants incl. athletes:
    • Strategic advice for long-term professional career planning in Germany and all related matters, including consultation on employment contracts. Determination of German citizenship; naturalization; dual citizenship; consequences under family law.
  • Businesses or private individuals planning to immigrate to Canada