Any questions? +49 228/95 94-0 bonn@fgs.de Contact our offices Bonn | Berlin | Düsseldorf | Frankfurt | Hamburg | Munich | Stuttgart
Press and media enquiries Annegret Kniepert (Head of Marketing & Communication) +49 228 95 94-660 presse@fgs.de
Family Business | Corporate Law 15.01.2026 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan Family businesses – Succession planning under company law In addition to sound inheritance planning, which we discussed in our previous blog post, the focus should also be on clear provisions in the articles of association of… Family Business 22.12.2025 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan Family businesses – Business succession from an inheritance law perspective The generational change represents one of the most complex and decisive phases for family businesses. In addition to economic and organisational issues, inheritance and… Family Business 03.06.2025 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan Family businesses - The corporate law aspects (Part 2) Following on from the first part of our blog series, this part analyses the corporate law aspects of family enterprises in Germany. Family enterprises place quite… Family Business 25.03.2025 | Dr. Bettina Wirth-Duncan Family-owned businesses: keeping the German economy afloat? BMW AG, Volkswagen AG and the Würth Group – household names in Germany and beyond – have one thing in common: they are all family-owned businesses. Germany is home to…