General Corporate Law

Managing a business today is complex. Leaders need guidance on a broad range of activities. Deloitte Legal advises you on all matters relating to corporate law, including:

Company formation requirements, restructuring, corporate governance matters, corporate governance, trading activities of an entity, expansion efforts, financing, dissolving or unwinding of a business as well as general questions arising from day-to-day operational activities.

 

We have deep experience across a wide range of industries, sectors and jurisdictions. We provide the necessary legal expertise and practical experience that helps your project being successful. Deloitte Legal’s services include advice in relation to:

  • Reporting matters
  • Formation (including start-ups) and dissolution of entities, including assistance in choosing the required legal form
  • Management and supervisory bodies (rights and obligations, resolutions, meetings, liability/D&O, appointment, dismissal, service contracts, termination)
  • Shareholder conflicts
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Designing and implementation of holding structures, corporate restructuring or entity reductions
  • Advice on all aspects of corporate compliance
  • Affiliation agreements
  • Group allocation agreements (cash pooling, cash management systems)
  • Capital market oriented corporate law (including initial public offerings, ad-hoc announcements, insider law, voting right announcements, de-listings, squeeze-outs)
  • Supporting general meetings and shareholder meetings and preparing the relevant resolutions
  • Corporate Secretarial
  • Services Expert Opinion pursuant to Sec. 93 AktG, i.e. preliminary investigations into whether executive bodies are acting in accordance with their duties when making certain business decisions within the scope of the business judgment rule
  • Executive board compensation and compensation systems, including those in regulated industries
  • Co-determination and status proceeding matters
  • Articles of association, rules of procedure for management and supervisory bodies and their committees
  • Capital measures, shareholder loans, including prospectuses
  • (Virtual) management/employee participation programs
  • Joint ventures

Deloitte Legal lawyers work alongside experienced business professionals in Deloitte's tax, consulting, accounting, and financial advisory practices to provide our clients with cohesive guidance based on their individual and unique circumstances.

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