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German Law/Expert Profile
Expertise
Practice in inheritance law and tax law. Legal services also rendered in the fields of business & commercial law; e.g. business organisations, contracts; debt collections, employment law and international law. Representing clients all over Germany. At times, I also handle family law cases and other civil law matters related with the region in and around Berlin.
Experience in the area
I have been working as a German lawyer since 1999 in the forenamed fields. Before founding my own law office in 2003 I worked as an associate in the legal dep. of the biggest tax consultancy firm of German origin for two years. Bar Certified Tax Specialist since 2007.
Organizations
German-Korean Lawyers Association (secretary general)
Publications
Book in German on offshore tax havens; published by Haufe in 2008
Education/Credentials
- passed bar exam on expertise in the field of inheritance law in 2005
- passed bar exam on expertise in the field of tax law in 2004
- passed Final State Exam and admitted to the bar in 1998
- postgraduate judicial service traineeship in Berlin
- passed First State Exam (JD-equivalent) in 1994
- legal studies at the University of Passau (Bavaria) and at the Humboldt University in Berlin
- graduated as certified banker in 1989
Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:
For general information on German inheritance, real estate and business law in English please refer to the online resource of the law office:
http://www.kanzlei-haarhaus.de
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Recent Answers from Henning Haarhaus
2009-11-07 Power of Attonery Germany:
I would like to counter your question with my own: As you live on the other side of the world - are you in a position to help and look after your mother properly if she is in need? If no, there would be
2009-11-02 US citizen has child with German citizen:
I assume that the child was born and lives in Germany. In the event that you accepted your paternity with the consent of the mother and you both declared joint custody (both by filing respective declaratioons
2009-11-01 Termination of alimony:
Actually, as far as I know child support claims cannot be subject to a divorce agreement according to Germany law However, the amount and the duration for which the child can claim support depends on the
2009-10-30 Termination of alimony:
As he remains the father of the children he is still liable for child support. The new spouse does not have to contribute with a penny. The case is different as far as spousal support is concerned
2009-10-28 us/ german divorce:
You need a divorce jdgement renderred by a court. As there is a German citizen is invloved a divorce suit could be filed in Germany. I do ot know where you live. If you live in germany the court would
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