Ute Lienenlüke

Lawyer
Certified Specialized Attorney in Commercial and Corporate Law

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Bielefeld

Born in 1987
Legal studies at Bielefeld University, 2007 - 2012
Specialized language studies in English law, 2010
First Exam ("1. Staatsexamen") in 2012
Research associate at the Chair for Civil Law, Commercial Law, German and European Business Law, Prof. Dr. Detlef Kleindiek, University of Bielefeld, 2013 - 2015
Legal clerkship ("Refrendariat") at the Bielefeld District Court
Second (Bar) Exam ("2. Staatsexamen") and joined the firm in 2015
Visiting lecturer at the Law Faculty of Bielefeld University since the 2016/2017 winter semester
Certified Specialized Attorney in Commercial and Corporate Law since 2018

BGH, Urt. v. 3.6.2020 – IV ZR 16/19: Begriff der Schenkung iSv § BGB § 2325 Abs. BGB § 2325 Absatz 1 BGB, ErbR 2020, S. 636 - 638 (mit Dr. Steffen Kurth)
OLG Köln, Beschluss v. 26.03.2018, 4 Wx 2/18: unentgeltlicher Erwerb einer volleingezahlten Kommanditbeteiligung als lediglich rechtlich vorteilhaftes Geschäft, GWR 2018, S.327 (mit Dr. Paul Czaplinski)
LG Oldenburg, Urt. v. 22.05.2018, 16 O 1648/17: Zur Anwendbarkeit von
§ 15 Abs. 4 GmbHG auf die Übertragung von Geschäftsanteilen an ausländischen Gesellschaften, juris PraxisReport Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht 5/2018,
Anm. 4 (mit Dr. Paul Czaplinski)
KG Berlin, Beschluss v. 24.01.2018, 22 W 25/16: Beurkundung der Gründung einer GmbH im Ausland, juris PraxisReport Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht 4/2018, Anm. 3 (mit Dr. Paul Czaplinski)

Möglichkeit zur Ladung des verstorbenen Mitgesellschafters einer GmbH zur Gesellschafterversammlung – zugleich Anmerkung zu OLG Karlsruhe Beschl. v. 27.4.2022 – 1 W 71/21 (Wx), ErbR 2023, S. 273-276 (zusammen mit Dr. Steffen Kurth)

Selection of the legal form (corporate law and tax law)
Drafting of the partnership agreement, further agreements between the partners
German stock corporation and private company law (e.g. OHG, KG, GmbH & Co. KG, GmbH, AG, KGaA, eG)
Voting trust, pool and consortium agreements

Conduction of general meetings and partners' meetings
Participation rights, silent partnerships (typical, atypical)
Subsidiaries (foundation and acquisition, foreign subsidiaries)
Partnership agreements, affiliation agreements (in particular control and profit and loss transfer agreements)
Co-determination
Corporate compliance, corporate governance
Takeover of other companies (M&A)

Disputes between the partners, with members of bodies and with the company
Representation of interests out of court (in particular in partners' meetings, general meetings, supervisory board, advisory board)
Representation of interests in court

Preparation of the purchase of a company (tax optimization, bundling of the assets to be sold, separation of assets, sales brochure)
Determination of the type of sales process (e.g. auction, sale to competitors)
Transaction structure (in particular asset or share deal, tax aspects)
Transaction management
Agreements prior to due diligence (e.g. non-disclosure agreement, letter of intent)
Preparation and execution of and support during due diligence (including installation of a(n) (electronic) data room)
Negotiations
Drafting of the company purchase agreement
Distressed M&A, acquisition from the insolvency administrator
Purchase of a foreign company
Purchase by a foreign purchaser

Support of companies and entrepreneurs in case of insolvency both on the side of the creditor and on the side of the debtor
Representation in disputes regarding insolvency law
Rights of parties furnishing security and of parties to which a security is furnished in case of insolvency
Insolvency rescission
Liability of the insolvency administrator