Legal Services

Your expert team for tailored legal advice

With around 75 lawyers, ESCHE is one of Germany's leading law firms. We provide customised, practical solutions in all areas of commercial and private law. Our many years of experience and in-depth expertise form the foundation of our work.

We effectively support companies, shareholders and private individuals in overcoming legal challenges. Find out how we can strengthen your legal security and the long-term success of your company by getting to know us.

Legal representation and transaction support

Our experienced solicitors represent you in courts and arbitration tribunals and provide sound legal advice to support your company acquisitions, mergers and sales (M&A).
Interdisciplinary teamwork

Comprehensive advice from a single source: our legal, tax and auditing teams develop customised solutions for your business challenges.
Customised solutions and transparency

We develop individual concepts that take your specific requirements and goals into account, placing particular emphasis on transparency and practical, high-quality solutions.
Efficiency through lean structures

Our lean hierarchies and focused teams enable quick decisions and direct communication – for smooth, goal-oriented collaboration.
International expertise

With our connections to international networks and extensive experience in cross-border projects, we offer you tailor-made solutions for your legal and economic challenges worldwide.
Technology-based consulting

We use modern technologies to optimise internal processes and communication channels. This enables us to offer you high-quality advice – efficiently, transparently and cost-effectively.

Expert Legal Services – our core expertise

Employment Law

In the field of Employment Law, we offer comprehensive advice tailored to your individual needs as an employer. Our team of experts supports you in all aspects of employment law – from corporate restructuring and the drafting of employment and service contracts to assistance with co-determination procedures and the legally compliant implementation of digital working models. We are at your side with our in-depth expertise in both day-to-day personnel matters and complex transactions and restructuring processes.

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Commercial

We offer companies comprehensive guidance across all areas of their operational business – from complex supply contracts to collaboration and research agreements. Our team supports you in plant engineering projects, navigates product liability matters, and represents you in international disputes and arbitration. With our expertise, we help you achieve efficient conflict resolution and contracts that are robust, clear, and legally secure.

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Compliance, Antitrust Law, ESG

Thanks to our expertise in these areas, we can help you minimise legal risks and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation. We provide bespoke solutions to support your company in complying with regulations and strengthening your sustainability strategy. In antitrust matters, we support you with our expertise and help you successfully navigate them. Trust in our competence in today's dynamic and demanding business world.

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Corporate, M&A, Financing

We offer comprehensive advice on M&A transactions, restructuring and financing in corporate law. We support company formations, capital measures and the legal protection of managers through D&O insurance. Drawing on our expertise, we will guide you through all the legal challenges you may face in corporate law.

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Real Estate

We provide customised advice to companies and individuals in the areas of real estate and construction law. We support clients in the purchase and sale of real estate, the implementation of small and large-scale projects, tenancy law, construction contract negotiations and execution of construction processes, and all matters relating to public construction law. Take advantage of our expertise in all aspects of the real estate industry now.

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Insolvency Law, Restructuring

Our team of Insolvency Law, Restructuring and Reorganisation experts supports companies in successfully overcoming crisis situations. Thanks to our extensive experience and interdisciplinary expertise, we can provide bespoke solutions for insolvency proceedings, reorganisation strategies, and legal and tax issues. Find out how we can support you.

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IP, IT, Data Protection

We provide comprehensive advice on all aspects of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, designs, copyright and competition law. Thanks to our special expertise in pharmaceutical law, life sciences, IT and data protection law, we can support you in optimally protecting your intellectual property and overcoming your legal challenges.

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Succession and Property

Thorough succession planning safeguards your family assets and preserves harmony within the family. We provide bespoke advice on asset succession, inheritance law, business succession and family law. Our holistic approach takes tax, corporate and foundation law into account to design sustainable succession solutions.

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Public Commercial Law

We provide comprehensive legal advice on public commercial law to companies, public authorities and private individuals. Our team of experts can support you in areas such as environmental law, public procurement law, public construction and planning law, and renewable energies and chemicals law. We can also assist you with corporate transactions, due diligence reviews and investment and infrastructure projects.

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Rankings and awards

Our leading rankings and awards confirm what our clients already know: that we are among the best in the fields of compliance, employment law and corporate law. We are proud of this and are even more committed to your success.

JUVE Handbuch 2024/2025

According to JUVE, ESCHE is one of the top law firms in northern Germany.

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brand eins 2024

brand eins has once again ranked ESCHE among the best commercial law firms in Germany. Its labour and corporate law practices were particularly highlighted.

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Focus Business 2024

ESCHE is recognised as a top commercial law firm in Germany.

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JUVE Awards 2024

ESCHE has been nominated as 'Law Firm of the Year' for its work in the field of compliance.

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Shape your legal future with us

You will enjoy exciting assignments and take on responsibility early on, while being part of a team that lives and breathes excellence and promotes your development.

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Our areas of expertise