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Berlin Office
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP
c/o Stassen
Kurfürstendamm 188/ 189
10707 Berlin
Germany
c/o Stassen
Kurfürstendamm 188/ 189
10707 Berlin
Germany
The authorized representative is Sarwenaz Kiani. The Berlin office has been registered as branch office (Zweigniederlassung) of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP in the Berlin partnership register (Berliner Partnerschaftsregister) under registration no. PR 1753 B. at the District Court Berlin Charlottenburg.
Status as limited liability partnership
We practice law in Germany through Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP (GL 344), which is a limited liability partnership under the laws of the State of Ohio. Vorys has its registered office at 52 E. Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, United States.
Professional liability insurance
To comply with the professional requirements in Germany, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP holds a professional liability insurance for itself and its lawyers (Rechtsanwälte) with Gothaer Allgemeine Versicherung AG, Gothaer Allee 1, 50969 Köln (Hausanschrift). This insurance covers the activities in Germany.
The firm further holds a globally applicable professional liability insurance with ALAS, Inc. (Attorneys’ Liability Assurance Society, Inc.), 311 South Wacker Drive, Suite 5700, Chicago, Illinois, 60606, United States.
Attorneys
The professional title "Rechtsanwalt" has been granted in the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland). All "Rechtsanwälte" of the Berlin office are admitted in Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
Bar Associations
The following provisions on professional law apply:
- German Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO)
- Professional Code of Conduct for Attorneys (BORA)
- German Lawyers’ Fees Act (RVG)
- German Rules on Certified Specialist Lawyers (FAO)
- Act on Activities of European Lawyers in Germany (Gesetz über die Tätigkeit europäischer Rechtsanwälte in Deutschland (EuRAG)
- Code of conduct for Lawyers of the European Union (CCBE Provisions)
Out-of-court settlement of disputes
In Germany, the competent consumer arbitration board for property disputes arising from an attorney-client relationship is the Schlichtungsstelle der Rechtsanwaltschaft, Neue Grünstraße 17, 10179 Berlin, www.schlichtungsstelle-der-rechtsanwaltschaft.de.
Data privacy
The Vorys Privacy Policy explains our practices with respect to personal information, including the purposes for which we collect, use and/or disclose personal information, your rights in respect of that information and how you can make enquiries about or access that information.