
Dr. Jörg Fischer
Attorney-at-law - Partner
Specialist attorney for commercial and corporate law
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Experience
Drafting the articles of association for a GmbH & Co. KG for the management of real estate assets of a community of heirs.
Contribution of the business operations of a sole trader to a GmbH & Co. KG to avoid final taxation after cessation of business. Preparation of contracts for the gift transfer of company shares by way of anticipated succession in return for the granting of a usufruct.
Corporate law structuring of the transfer of a limited liability company (GmbH) into a group of GmbHs with holding and divisional companies. Preparation of the articles of association. Structuring of the group of companies.
Support of a minority shareholder without a blocking minority in a limited liability company (GmbH) in the defense against impermissible transactions of the majority shareholder with the shareholder and impermissible amendments to the articles of association.
Investigation of alternative corporate law structuring options regarding a completed sale of shares with separate transfer of real estate assets for the enforcement of insurance claims under a financial loss liability policy
Examination of the liability of honorary board members of a foundation due to insufficient use of legal advice in the course of a company sale
Examination of the need to amend a foundation statute drafted in accordance with the previous state law in the course of the standardization of foundation law
Defense against an action for rescission and nullity by the trustor due to the redemption of shares held by the trustee in a limited liability company (GmbH)
Withdrawal of shares in a GmbH
Acquisition of shares in a German limited liability company (GmbH) by an English limited company
Enforcement of price increases of an automotive supplier
Legal prosecution of the payment claim from a strong letter of comfort
Qualifications
Lawyer, specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law
28 years in leading positions in industry, including from 1997 as Commercial Director of KUKA Schweißanlagen GmbH, Augsburg (now “KUKA Systems GmbH”), from 2000 as a member of the Executive Board of its parent company IWKA Aktiengesellschaft, Karlsruhe (now: “KUKA AG”), from 2008 as a member of the Executive Board of the Bosch Thermotechnology and Bosch Security Systems divisions and most recently until 2018 as Chairman of the Executive Board of the Service Solutions division of Robert Bosch GmbH
Law studies and doctorate at the Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg im Breisgau
Research assistant at the Institute for Foreign and Private International Law at the University of Freiburg
Study at the Institut d'études politiques in Paris
Fluent in written and spoken English and French
Publications
The defense of uncertainty: a comparative study of the rights of a contracting party in the event of deterioration of the other party's assets under German and US law and the Uniform Laws of Sale, 1988