
Dr. Philipp Hahn
Lawyer and Notary in and for Bielefeld
Certified Specialized Attorney in Inheritance Law
Certified Specialized Attorney in family law
Vita
- Born in 1981
 - Studies of law at Bielefeld University, with specialization in family and inheritance law
 - First Exam ("1. Staatsexamen") in 2008
 - Research Associate at the Chair of Prof. Dr. Astrid Wallrabenstein, Bielefeld University
 - Legal clerkship ("Referendariat") at Bochum District Court, with a position at a law firm specializing in family law
 - Second (Bar) Exam ("2. Staatsexamen") in 2013
 - Partner in a law firm in Bielefeld specializing in family law and inheritance law 2013 - 2022
 - Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur.) in inheritance law with constitutional law references under Prof. Dr. Gerhard Otte 2014
 - Certified Specialized Attorney in Family Law 2017
 - Appointment as notary in 2020
 - Certified Specialized Attorney in Inheritance Law 2021
 - Joined the firm in 2022
 
Memberships
- Deutscher Anwaltverein
 
Publications
Monographs
- Die Rückwirkung von Gesetzesänderungen im Erbrecht, 2014
 
Kompetenzen
Family law
- Divorce, consequences of a divorce and agreements on the consequences of a divorce
 - Separation, consequences of a separation and separation agreements
 - Agreements between spouses and partners
 - Distribution of assets in case of divorce or separation
 - Claims for the distribution of accrued gains and for retirement benefits
 - Claims to maintenance
 - Matters pertaining to minors, inter alia custody and visitation rights
 - Compulsory partition of real estate by public auction, in particular of family homes
 
Asset planning, succession, succession law
Succession law
- Design of last wills
 - Contracts of inheritance (notarial)
 - Order of the execution of a will
 - Renunciation of inheritance
 - Renunciation to the compulsory portion
 - Determination of the legal succession including spousal inheritance rights
 - Acceptance and renunciation of the inheritance
 - Liabilities of the heirs, obligations of the estate
 - Administration of estates
 - Community of heirs
 - Compulsory portion regulations
 - Offsetting of gifts against the compulsory portion
 - Request for the issuance of a certificate of inheritance
 - Purchase of an inheritance, transfer of shares of an inheritance
 
Asset succession and company succession
- Succession planning
 - Prevention of claims for compulsory portions
 - Anticipated succession
 - Enduring power of attorney
 - Transfer agreements
 - Agreements on the renunciation of the compulsory portion
 - Lump sum provisions
 
Asset planning
- Prenuptial agreements