Dr. Frank-Grischa Feitsch, M.C.L.
Partner
Certified specialist lawyer for Inheritance Law
Certified specialist lawyer for Tax Law
Certified specialist lawyer for Commercial and Corporate Law
Master of Comparative Law (Mannheim/Adelaide)
Certified Corporate Succession Consultant (zentUma)
Certified Executor (AGT)
Dr. Frank-Grischa Feitsch works from the Berlin and Munich offices of our law firm and specialises in consulting and representative services bridging the fields of inheritance, corporate, foundation and tax law.
His work focuses on interdisciplinary succession planning, the conception of testamentary dispositions and the implementation of measures of anticipated succession based on the respective planning and the conception of tailor-made company and gift agreements aligned to the respective planning. Furthermore, Dr. Feitsch advises and represents clients in inheritance and shareholder disputes both in and out of court, entrepreneurs in their ongoing corporate law matters, founders in the establishment of foundations and charitable as well as private foundations. Frequent subjects of his mandates are the establishment of commercial and asset managing family companies, the particularities of inheritance contracts and wills based on former family trusts (Fideikommiss) as well as the transfer of companies into so-called responsible ownership (Verantwortungseigentum).
Dr. Feitsch's regular clients include family, digital and real estate entrepreneurs, owners of old family estates, wealthy private individuals, family foundations and charitable foundations.
Dr. Feitsch is
- Member of the board of a charitable foundation based in Rhineland-Palatinate,
- Member of the Committee of Bar-certified Specialists for Inheritance Law of the Berlin Bar Association,
- Vice-Chairman of the Arbitration Court of the Federal Association of the Bundesverband Mittelständische Wirtschaft Unternehmerverband Deutschlands e.V. (BVMW) and
- Member of the Legal Commission and of the Expert Group on Corporate Succession of the BVMW.
He is involved in numerous other professional associations and non-profit organisations, the latter especially in the field of visual and performing arts.
Languages
English, German
Expertise
Commercial and corporate lawCorporate
Corporate & Asset Succession / Foundations
Corporate structuring
Mergers & Acquisitions
Tax
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- Since 04/2015: Rechtsanwalt / lawyer with HEUSSEN Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Berlin
- 2005 – 2015: Managing Partner at Feitsch und Feitsch Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Berlin
- 2003 – 2005: Self-employed lawyer, Berlin
- 2004: Doctorate (Ph.D. in Law), Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
- 2002: Second State Examination in Law, Berlin
- 2000 – 2002: Legal Clerkship, Berlin
- 1999 – 2000: Master of Comparative Law (Mannheim/Adelaide), University of Mannheim and University of Adelaide
- 1998 – 1999: Research Assistant to Professor Dr. Peter Hommelhoff, Institute for German and European Business and Corporate Law, Heidelberg
- 1998: First State Examination in Law, Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
- Previously: University of Bayreuth, Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg
Universities
- Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
- University of Mannheim
- University of Bayreuth
- Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg
- University of Adelaide
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- Member of the board of a non-profit foundation based in Rhineland-Palatinate
- Member of the Specialist Committee on Inheritance Law at the Berlin Bar Association
- Chairman of the Legal Affairs Commission of Der Mittelstand. BVMW e.V. Federal Association, Berlin
- Deputy Chairman of the Arbitration Court of Der Mittelstand. BVMW e.V. Federal Association, Berlin
- Member of the Business Succession Commission of Der Mittelstand. BVMW e.V. Federal Association, Berlin
- Dr. Feitsch is also actively involved in numerous other professional associations and non-profit organizations, particularly in the fields of visual and performing arts.
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