Dr. Christian Herbert

Attorney-at-Law
Practice areas:
Corporate law Commercial law International business law Public construction law Administrative law French law

Languages

  • French
  • English

Memberships

  • Franco-German Lawyers Association
  • ISLA International Sport Lawyers Association
  • Sports Law Working Group of the German Bar Association
  • Administrative Law Working Group of the German Bar Association
  • Forum of Specialist Lawyers for Construction and Architectural Law Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region
  • Forum of Construction Lawyers, Mannheim

Key Practice Areas

Corporate Law

    • Drafting of articles of association and formation advice for all types of corporations and partnerships (AG, GmbH/UG, KG and GmbH & Co. KG)
    • Preparation and conduct of shareholders' meetings and general meetings (invitation, agenda, attendance, meeting management)
    • Service contracts for board members and managing directors, rules of procedure
    • Corporate acquisitions and sales (M&A)
    • Corporate transformations
    • Shareholder disputes
    • Relocation of registered office, establishment of branches
    • Shareholders' agreements

Commercial Law

    • Review of general terms and conditions (purchasing conditions, sales conditions)
    • Drafting of complex commercial contracts
    • Joint venture agreements

International Business Law

    • European customs law under the Customs Code
    • Drafting of international contracts
      • Contracts under UN Sales Law
      • International commercial agency agreements
      • Cross-border joint ventures
      • Conflict of laws
    • International civil procedure law
      • Filing lawsuits abroad
      • Enforceability of German judgments abroad
    • International corporate law
      • Advice on the formation of European companies (S.E.)
      • European freedom of establishment (relocation of registered office abroad)
    • European state aid and competition law

Administrative Law

    • Advice on the drafting of development plans for large-scale investment projects
    • Advice on the legally secure application for building permits and emission control permits for the implementation of large-scale investment projects
    • Facility permits
      • Photovoltaic systems
      • Wind energy
      • Biomass power plants
      • Facilities under the Combined Heat and Power Act (KWKG)
      • Facilities under the Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG)
      • Large-scale retail
      • Gaming establishments
    • Energy law
    • Public-private partnerships
    • Public transport and logistics law
      • Professional Driver Qualification Act (BKrFQG)
      • Load securing under EC regulations
    • Restaurant licenses
    • Advice on the application for complex special use permits for major sporting events
    • Law of private universities
    • Public occupational health and safety law

French Law

    • Formation of subsidiaries in France
    • Real estate purchase agreements