Corporate Law and Commercial Law
Ulrike Schmitt | Fabian Ramser | Maxi Conze | Sofia Rudzevitchii
“A partnership agreement is not just a form. It is the company’s operating system.”
Solutions for Shareholders and Management · Family-Owned Businesses and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises · Founders and Investors · Sales and Trading Companies · Corporations and Holding Companies
Companies are founded, grow, evolve, and are passed on. Our consulting services support these cycles at every turning point – and often play a key role in determining how smoothly the next phase proceeds.
Incorporation, equity investments, reorganization, sale, shareholder disputes, distribution agreements: These are the areas where structural decisions are made that can sustain a company for years or bring it crashing down overnight. That’s why being proactive in corporate and commercial law means we draft contracts that can withstand growth, change, and conflict. We manage transactions and disputes in a way that prevents anything from getting stuck or creating roadblocks. This ensures that the company continues to operate smoothly, even as shareholder structures change.
In corporate law, our work often begins before a company is formed – and continues after it is handed over. We help shape the process – whether a company is being launched, acquired, restructured, or sold. We ensure that structures, contracts, and ownership arrangements remain sound. And we defend clients when shareholder disputes, breaches of contract, or existential conflicts need to be resolved.
Our Services:
Starting and Growing a Business
Manage Conversions
Conducting Corporate Transactions
Resolving Conflicts Among Shareholders
Drafting and Enforcing Distribution Agreements
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Drafting and Amending Articles of Association
Investment Agreements and Shareholder Agreements
Employment Contracts with Managing Directors and Board Members
Conducting Shareholders' Meetings and Annual Shareholders' Meetings
Capital Increases
Conversions
Corporate Law Disputes
Commercial Law Disputes
Distribution Law (Commercial Agent Law, Authorized Dealer Law, Franchise Law)
Asserting and Defending Claims for Settlement and Rights of Inspection (e.g. statements of account, bank statements)