VDE LEGAL assists a broad clientele of companies and self-employed persons in the field of company law. VDE LEGAL’s activity in this regard is very broad and covers the following areas in particular:
- legal structure, corporate governance, incentive plans (stock options), delegation of authority
- Assistance and advice to managers and shareholders on issues specific to their status
- Support in structuring and legal optimization of companies (social law, tax law, environmental law)
- Implementation of legal audits
- Drafting and negotiation of contractual documents
- National or cross-border mergers and separations
- Support in structuring and legal optimization of companies
- Social law, tax law, environmental law
- Due diligence
- Implementation of legal audits
- Drafting and negotiation of contractual documents
- Management Buy Out (MBO)
- Leveraged buy-out (LBO)
- Capital markets
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Redemption of shares on controlled, regulated or free markets, block sales
- IPO and subsequent refinancings
- Increases in capital
Companies in difficulty
- Problem analysis
- Debt restructuring, drafting and implementation of security interests
- Support for and setting up of restructuring operations
- Organization and monitoring of precautionary procedures (collective settlement procedure, bankruptcy)
Settlement and prevention of conflicts between shareholders
- Shareholder agreements
- Liability guarantees
Responsibility of business leaders
- Criminal liability
- Civil liability
- Liability in specific areas of law (social, environmental, urban planning)