Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH acts at the interface between succession, inheritance and tax law and supports wealthy private individuals, donors, shareholders and foundations; the team also covers related disputes and litigation. Key capacities include the interdisciplinary succession planning and the structuring of assets, including charitable foundations and family foundations and, increasingly, real estate projects. Christoph Hamm is a key contact for the latter; he supports family companies and owners in the acquisition and sale of property and real estate and is part of the team led by Frank-Grischa Feitsch (inheritance, tax, commercial and corporate law). Senior associate Kerstin Linder is a key contact for foundation law matters and also represents clients in inheritance disputes.

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Work highlights

  • Advice on inheritance, corporate, foundation and tax law to an internet entrepreneur on risk and succession planning, in particular advice on the establishment of a family foundation with the transfer of the group of companies held via a holding company.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Frank-Grischa Feitsch

Other key lawyers

Christoph Hamm, Kerstin Linder