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Schubertstraße 14
D-60325Frankfurt am Main
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Legal Form, Register, Seat and Partners

tw partners Tepass Windisch Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB is a partnership of lawyers with limited professional liability in accordance with the Partnership Act (Partnerschaftsgesellschaftsgesetz), registered in the partnership register of the lower court of Frankfurt am Main under PR 2163. Seat of the Partnership is Frankfurt am Main, Partners are Dr. Michael Tepass, lawyer, and Kati Windisch, M.A. lawyer.

Professional Title

Rechtsanwalt (German lawyer), admitted pursuant to German Law

Professional Regulations

  • Bundesrechtsanwaltsordnung (BRAO) – The Federal Lawyers’ Act
  • Berufsordnung für Rechtsanwälte (BORA) – Rules of Professional Practice
  • Fachanwaltsordnung (FAO) – Rules for Certified Specialist Lawyers – not available in English
  • Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz (RVG) – Lawyers’ Fees Act – not available in English
  • Berufsregeln der Rechtsanwälte der Europäischen Union (CCBE)
  • Code of Conduct for European Lawyers, available in English at http://www.ccbe.eu

The professional regulations may be obtained via the homepage of Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer (Federal Bar Association) (www.brak.de) under “Berufsrecht“ and “Vergütung”, in German and – except to the extent noted otherwise above – in English.

Supervising Agency

Rechtsanwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main
Bockenheimer Anlage 36
60322 Frankfurt am Main
www.rechtsanwaltskammer-ffm.de

VAT Identification Number

VAT Id No. DE294423490

Conflicts

Under professional rules, German lawyers may not represent conflicting interests (§ 43a Abs. 4 BRAO). Before accepting any assignment, a conflict check will be conducted.

Professional Indemnity Insurance

HDI Versicherung AG, Postfach 250309, 90128 Nürnberg

Insurance coverage does not apply to professional liability claims from activities in connection with the advise and service in the area of non-European law, except for Turkish law, and representation before non-European courts.

Mediation

In case of disputes between lawyers and their clients, out-of-court mediation is available upon request from the regional bar association in Frankfurt am Main (pursuant to § 73 Abs. 2 Nr. 3 in connection with § 73 Abs. 5 BRAO) or from the Schlichtungsstelle der Rechtsanwaltschaft (mediation board of the bar association) (§191f BRAO) with the Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer (Federal Bar Association) (www.brak.de), E-Mail: schlichtungsstelle@s-d-r.org.

Liability Note

Notwithstanding the due diligence conducted, we cannot assume any liability for the contents of external links. Only the operators of the linked sites are responsible for their respective contents.