You are “Geschäftsführer” of a German “GmbH”. Learn about the tricky details of how your organization works: its Corporate Governance, including its interaction with third parties, and its diverse Legal and Regulatory parameters. Learn about your personal “Duties of Care”: What are the “musts” to take care of in your “Geschäftsführer”-role in a diversity of… Continue reading New as a Geschäftsführer: Managing your GmbH

You are “new on Board” in the Vorstand or Aufsichtsrat of a German Aktiengesellschaft or Societas Europae. Learn about the tricky details of how your organization works: its Corporate Governance, including its interaction with third parties, its diverse Legal and Regulatory parameters and its Reporting structures, including (but not limited to) the focal point of… Continue reading New on Board: Basics for your role as Vorstand or Aufsichtsrat

M&A is a multi-faceted and interdisciplinary phenomenon: Strategic, Financial, Legal, Accounting, Tax, Management & HR questions arise and a diversity of decision-makers and experts must be brought together. In this “Helicopter” Seminar, you will get an overview of the “big points” of the whole M&A array. We will cover all mentioned disciplines and we will… Continue reading M&A: The “Helicopter” Seminar

Business Law & Corporate Governance In this Seminar, you will get an insight into the anatomy and mechanics of German Business Law and Corporate Governance. You will learn about the Legal Types of Business Organization (Aktiengesellschaft, Societas Europae, GmbH, UG, GbR, oHG, KG, GmbH & Co. KG), Sources and Structures of Business Law and by… Continue reading Business Law & Corporate Governance

No matter, which industry you are in and no matter how large or how small your firm is: The following subjects areas are a “must” for every Executive: Business Law & Corporate Governance (PART 1) German Accounting Principles (GAAP) & Corporate Taxation (PART 2) Employment Law & HR Relations (PART 3) PART 1 (Day 1):… Continue reading The GERMAN BUSINESS BASICS Program

German Accounting Principles (GAAP) & Corporate Taxation  In our German GAAP Seminar, we will take a look at the statutes of the German Commercial Code (“HGB”) and we will analyze material differences between HGB and IFRS. You will also learn the basics of Group Accounting and the relationship between Local and International Accounting. Ultimately, you… Continue reading German Accounting Principles (GAAP) & Corporate Taxation

Employment Law & HR Relations  This seminar offers an introduction to the German individual and collective labour law and will help you to efficiently handle all stages of the “employee life-cycle”. This will cover: employee search & selection, conclude employment contracts (with a link to the compensation & benefits issue), employees’ & employers’ duties in… Continue reading Employment Law & HR Relations