Private law
Advice and representation in civil law matters and disputes — transactions, contracts, employment, property, family and inheritance law, company law, as well as civil litigation, enforcement and insolvency proceedings.
General principles of civil law
We advise on the formation, formal requirements, validity and avoidance of transactions, authority to represent others and limitation periods. We resolve disputes involving legal capacity, declarations of intent and the exercise of civil rights.
Law of obligations
We draft and review contracts and advise on their negotiation, performance and termination. We handle contractual, debt, consumer and insurance disputes, compensation claims, security arrangements and non-contractual obligations. We represent clients in disputes with credit institutions, including matters relating to customer due diligence (KYC) and anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML) requirements.
Employment law
We advise employers and employees on employment contracts, pay, working time and leave, liability and termination. We represent clients before labour dispute committees and courts.
Property law
We advise on the ownership, possession, use and disposal of real estate and movable property. We handle co-ownership, apartment ownership, neighbour and land register disputes, and assist with establishing and protecting easements, rights of superficies, pledges and mortgages.
Family law
We assist with marriage and cohabitation, divorce, property arrangements and family maintenance. We advise and represent clients in matters involving parentage, parental responsibility, contact with children, adoption and guardianship, with due regard to the child’s best interests.
Inheritance law
We advise on intestate succession, wills and inheritance contracts. We assist with accepting or renouncing an inheritance, dividing estates, compulsory portion claims, the deceased’s liabilities and inheritance disputes.
Legal entities and company law
We advise companies, non-profit associations, foundations and cooperatives throughout their lifecycle. We assist with governance, share transactions, reorganisations and registration, and handle shareholder disputes, management liability and challenges to company resolutions.
Civil litigation
We represent clients in civil matters at all court levels and in arbitration. We prepare claims, responses and appeals, present evidence, and assist with interim measures, non-contentious proceedings and settlements.
Enforcement proceedings
We represent creditors, debtors and third parties in the enforcement of judgments and other enforceable instruments. We assist with asset seizure and sale, enforcement costs, challenges to bailiffs’ actions, and applications to suspend enforcement or have it declared inadmissible.
Insolvency proceedings
We advise debtors and creditors in bankruptcy, corporate restructuring and personal insolvency proceedings. We assist with submitting and defending claims, debt restructuring, discharge of debts, and disputes involving the recovery of transferred assets and liability.
