Victoria Wessel
Lawyer and Notary in and for Paderborn
Certified Specialized Attorney in Inheritance Law
Certified Specialized Attorney in Commercial and Corporate Law
Vita
- Born in 1987
- Studied law at University of Osnabrück and the University of Strasbourg
- First Exam ("1. Staatsexamen") in 2013
- Legal clerkship ("Refrendariat") at the Münster District Court
- Second (Bar) Exam ("2. Staatsexamen") in 2015
- Admitted to the bar and joined the firm in 2016
- Certified Specialized Attorney in Inheritance Law since 2020
- Appointment as notary in 2021
- Certified Specialized Attorney in Commercial and Corporate Law since 2022
Memberships
- Deutscher Anwaltverein
Kompetenzen
Corporate law/M&A
Incorporation
- 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)
- Trust
- Voting trust, pool and consortium agreements
Disputes within the company
- 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
Purchase and sale of companies (M&A)
- Drafting of the company purchase agreement
- Distressed M&A, acquisition from the insolvency administrator
Asset planning, succession, succession law
Succession law
- Prior and subsequent succession, also excepted prior succession
- Provisions for the offsetting and balancing of gifts
- Inheritance tax
- Determination of the legal succession including spousal inheritance rights
- Acceptance and renunciation of the inheritance
- Contesting of the acceptance of an inheritance
- Liabilities of the heirs, obligations of the estate
- Community of heirs
- Contesting a will
- Interpretation of a will
- Compulsory portion regulations
- Obligation of the heir to furnish information
- Offsetting of gifts against the compulsory portion
- Request for the issuance of a certificate of inheritance
- Revocation of a certificate of inheritance
- Purchase of an inheritance, transfer of shares of an inheritance