Notary’s Office

Quality, service, and efficiency – our notary office in Berlin is at your disposal for all matters. We specialize in real estate law, corporate law/M&A, and corporate finance.

Our clients in the notarial field include national and international companies and corporations as well as private individuals. You benefit from our notaries’ many years of experience in the national and international arena. Consulting, contract drafting, notarization, and certification, including in English, are a matter of course for us. We also offer you experienced handling of cross-border matters and questions of international legal relations, such as obtaining apostilles or legalizations.

Our range of notarial services includes, in particular, support for the following processes and measures:

Real estate law

• Acquisition and sale of residential and commercial real estate as well as land of any size and complexity, both as share deals and asset deals, as well as portfolio transactions
• Creation of real estate liens, in particular land charges and mortgages
• Creation of other limited rights in rem, such as hereditary building rights and easements
• Project developments by property developers (support from the acquisition of land to individual purchase agreements in the sale phase)
• Divisions in accordance with the Condominium Act and subsequent sales of individual units (privatization)
• Neighborhood agreements
• Deletion authorizations and land register applications
• Assumption of fiduciary activities, in particular safekeeping in a notary’s escrow account

Corporate/M&A

• Company purchase agreements of all sizes and complexity, both as share deals and asset deals, including formal securities for acquisition financing
• Company transformations (national and cross-border mergers, demergers, and changes of legal form)
• Shareholder meetings, including general meetings of stock corporations
• Shareholder agreements and joint venture agreements
• Capital measures (capital increases and reductions)
• Intercompany agreements, in particular control and profit transfer agreements
• Ongoing corporate law matters (corporate housekeeping)
• Formation and liquidation of companies of all legal forms
• Assumption of fiduciary activities, in particular custody on a notary’s escrow account

Corporate finance

• Pledging of shares
• Creation of real estate liens, in particular land charges and mortgages
• Agreements on shareholder loans and other shareholder financing
• Project financing
• Creditors’ meetings in accordance with the German Bond Act