3 Best Estate Planning Lawyers in Munich

“Dr. iur. Johannes R. v. Schönfeld is a well-known estate planning lawyer in Munich. He specialises in inheritance law. He is a licensed lawyer in the Principality of Liechtenstein (EEA) and serves as a public notary there. During his legal clerkship, he contributed as a corrections assistant for exams and term papers across various chairs at Ludwigs-Maximilians-University. Dr. v. Schönfeld completed the theoretical course for specialization in inheritance law and received training as a certified executor (AGT). Dr. v. Schönfeld is dedicated to developing effective preventive measures for illness and emergencies, manifested through healthcare powers of attorney, living wills, and care directives. He is Proficient in German and English and well-equipped to communicate with a diverse range of clients.”

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“Prof. Dr. Dipl. sc. pol. Stephan J. Lang is an experienced estate planning lawyer in Munich. He specialises in inheritance law in Dr. Lang & Kollegen law firm. He gained entry into the Munich bar in 1994. He holds certifications as an executor (AGT) and mediator. Prof. Dr. Dipl. sc. pol. Stephan J. Lang's extensive experience includes research fellowships in Rome, Washington, and Harvard University. His practice addresses asset and corporate succession issues. The team is committed to exceeding client expectations and particularly excels in inheritance law and property succession. The firm is recognised as one of the top 25 law firms for inheritance law in Germany. Dr. Lang & Kollegen offers services to private clients who are facing inheritance and succession disputes.”

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“Berthold von Braunbehrens is a popular estate planning lawyer in Munich. He specialises in inheritance law and has over four decades of legal experience, having been admitted to the bar in 1979. Berthold von Braunbehrens is skilled at navigating the complexities of inheritance tax implications. His practice advises a diverse clients, including testators, heirs, compulsory portion beneficiaries, foundations, and executors and he is well-equipped to handle the complexities of executing wills. Berthold von Braunbehrens actively contributes to the field by regularly publishing articles on inheritance law topics and serving as a sought-after lecturer nationally.”

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