We have decades of experience in negotiations between US and German-speaking parties. Like our clients, we are business-minded, seeking to maximize achievement of commercial targets while minimizing liability risk. We provide our clients with swift and precise recommendations – without unnecessarily lengthy legal explanations or disclaimers.
- Employment law matters in US states
- Employment contracts
- Pay structures, 401(k) plans, health insurance, and bonuses
- Payroll and payroll accounting
- Expat contracts
- Visas and work permits
- Employment law proceedings and arbitration
- Handbooks and codes of conduct
- Proceedings before US courts
- Arbitration (US and international)
- Mediation and ADR
- Receivables management and enforcement measures
› Learn more about the key features of the court system and procedural law in the United States
- Company formation
- Corporate governance
- Directors’ and officers’ remuneration and liability
- Assistance with board of directors’ and shareholder meetings
- Minute book administration and corporate secretary activities
› Learn more about founding a company in the United States
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- Trademark registration and protection
- Copyrights
- Media and publishing law
› Learn more about filing a trademark application in the United States
- Real estate transactions (commercial, residential)
- Tenancy law, tenancy agreements
- Establishing real estate holdings
- Visa and entry requirements for the United States
- Green Cards
- Citizenship law
› Learn more about visas and entry requirements for the United States
- Import regulations
- Customs tariff law
- Export control law
- Arms control
- US and transatlantic company acquisitions and mergers
- Divestitures
- Warranties
- Assessing product documentation
- Minimization of liability
- Tendering procedures
- Consumer protection law
- FDA procedures
- Other regulated industries
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating US contracts
- General terms and conditions
- Establishing purchasing and sales structures
- Joint ventures
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- Directors’ and officers’ liability and remuneration
- Sustainability and responsible corporate governance
- ESG and CSR standards
- Reporting and disclosure requirements
- US implementation of European standards
- US and local requirements
- Software law and copyright