LEGAL AND
TAX ADVICE

on investment law, property transactions
and mergers and acquisitions

LEGAL AND
TAX ADVICE

on investment law, property transactions and mergers and acquisitions

OUR FIRM

The law firm Kind & Drews advises entrepreneurs, fund managers, family offices, foundations and high net-worth individuals regarding bank and investment law, individual and transaction-related tax law, property transactions and mergers & acquisitions.

The focus of our advice is on achieving the economic aims of our clients – this is the key context to all our legal and tax-related considerations and recommendations.

Steuerrecht
Steuerliche Beratung beim Verkauf der Mehrheitsbeteiligung an einem Unternehmen aus der Retailbranche für einen einstelligen Millionenbetrag.
Insolvenzrecht / Restrukturierung
Beratung eines Projektentwicklungsunternehmens als Insolvenzgläubigerin mit Insolvenzforderungen im zweistelligen Millionenbereich.
Restrukturierung
Restrukturierungsberatung für das Fremdkapitalengagement eines Projektentwicklungsunternehmens im zweistelligen Millionenbereich.
Gesellschafter
streitigkeiten
Prozessführung für Bankentochter im Rahmen eines Gesellschafterstreits in einer Beteiligungsgesellschaft im einstelligen Millionenbereich.
Insolvenzrecht / Restrukturierung
Beratung eines Projektentwicklungsunternehmens als Insolvenzgläubigerin mit Insolvenzforderungen im zweistelligen Millionenbereich.
Kapitalmarktrecht
Beratung und Prozessvertretung einer Fondsgesellschaft im Rahmen von Anlegerklagen.
Steuerrecht
Steuerliche Beratung beim Verkauf der Mehrheitsbeteiligung an einem Unternehmen aus der Retailbranche für einen einstelligen Millionenbetrag.
Gesellschafterstreitigkeiten
Prozessführung für Bankentochter im Rahmen eines Gesellschafterstreits in einer Beteiligungsgesellschaft im einstelligen Millionenbereich.

Firm-
PRESENTATION

BROCHURE

Our focus

Kind & Drews are specialized in the areas of investment
and real estate law and transaction-related legal and tax advice.

We support our clients comprehensively in:

  • legal and tax structuring of M&A transactions and real estate investments;
  • dispute resolution both in and out of court in connection with investments and property transactions;
  • legal and tax evaluation of investment schemes; and
  • restructuring of investments.

 

Experience is the basis of any successful advice. The partners of the firm have advised entrepreneurs, fund managers, family offices, foundations and high net-worth individuals over the course of many years, and are familiar with market conditions and practices through lengthy experience working for one of the largest and most renowned international law firms.

Dr. Sebastian Kind

Dr Sebastian Kind was born in 1972 and, following a banking apprenticeship, completed his legal studies at Trier University, where he also obtained his doctorate in the law of derivative instruments. This was followed by a legal traineeship at the Düsseldorf district higher regional court (OLG), including a period working in the legal department of a major German bank in New York.

From 2003 to 2012, Dr Kind worked in the banking and finance law practice group of international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, specializing in the areas of funds structuring and project financing, and of financial law regulation and private capital market law.

During this time, Dr Kind also spent six months working for a bank in London.

Dr. Ernesto Drews

Dr Sebastian Kind was born in 1972 and, following a banking apprenticeship, completed his legal studies at Trier University, where he also obtained his doctorate in the law of derivative instruments. This was followed by a legal traineeship at the Düsseldorf district higher regional court (OLG), including a period working in the legal department of a major German bank in New York.

From 2003 to 2012, Dr Kind worked in the banking and finance law practice group of international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, specializing in the areas of funds structuring and project financing, and of financial law regulation and private capital market law.

During this time, Dr Kind also spent six months working for a bank in London.

CONTACT

Kind & Drews
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB,
Rechtsanwälte und Steuerberater
Königsallee 88
40212 Düsseldorf
Germany

Tel.: +49 (0)211 / 418 199 25
Fax: +49 (0)211 / 882531023

Tax law
Tax advice for the sale of a majority stake in a retail company for a single-digit million amount.
Bankruptcy law / Restructuring
Assistance provided to a project development company as a creditor in insolvency proceedings with claims amounting to tens of millions of dollars.
Restructuring
Restructuring consulting for the debt engagement of a project development company in the double-digit million range.
Shareholder disputes
Litigation for a bank subsidiary in the context of a shareholder dispute in an investment company in the single-digit million range.
Insolvency Law / Restructuring
Advising a project development company as an insolvency creditor with insolvency claims in the double-digit million range.
Capital Markets Law
Consulting and litigation representation of a fund company in the context of investor lawsuits.
Tax Law
Tax advisory services for the sale of the majority stake in a company from the retail sector for a single-digit million amount.
Shareholder Disputes
Litigation for a bank subsidiary in the context of a shareholder dispute in an investment company in the single-digit million range.