Impressum – Legal disclosure
Information in accordance with § 5 TMG
Lawyers and Notaries
Heidemann & Dr. Nast
Kurfürstendamm 188
D-10707 Berlin
info@h-drn.de
Tax number: 13/336/60097
Representatives:
Rechtsanwalt und Notar Patrick Heidemann
Rechtsanwalt und Notar Martin Heidemann
Rechtsanwalt und Notar Dr. Marcel Messerschmidt
Rechtsanwalt und Notar Dr. Roland Kühne
Official activity: Rechtsanwälte und Notare (Lawyers and Notaries)
Berlin Chamber of Lawyers
Littenstraße 9
10179 Berlin
www.rak-berlin.de
Berlin Chamber of Notaries
Littenstraße 9
1010179 Berlin
www.berliner-notarkammer.de
Competent supervisory authorities:
Präsident/in des Landgerichts Berlin II
Tegeler Weg 17 – 21
10589 Berlin
Präsident/in des Kammergerichts
Elßholzstraße 30-33
10781 Berlin
Senatsverwaltung für Justiz und Verbraucherschutz
Salzburger Straße 21-25
10825 Berlin
Applicable professional law:
Lawyers and notaries are legally obliged to be protected by professional liability insurance. Our insurers are ERGO Versicherung AG Berlin. The sum insured is at least that required by the German Regulation for Lawyers (BRAO) and the German Regulation for Notaries (BNotO)
RVG (German law on lawyers’ fees: full text at www.brak.de)
BNotO (Federal Notarial Code)
GNotKG (German law on court and notary fees: full text at www.gesetze-im-internet.de)
BeurkG (German Notarization Act)
DONot (Professional regulation for notaries)
NotAktVV
Professional regulations:
Lawyers
The professional regulations for lawyers are set out on the website of the Federal Lawyers’ Association (Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer), www.brak.de, under the heading “Für Anwälte/Berufsrecht”.
Notaries
The professional regulations for notaries are set out on the website of the German Federal Chamber of Notaries (Bundesnotarkammer) homepage, www.bnotk.de, under the heading “Der Notar/Berufsrecht”
Information in accordance with § 36 VSBG (German law on consumer disputes):
Responsible arbitration office: the responsible body for disputes between lawyers and clients on fees and related matters is the Schlichtungsstelle der Rechtsanwaltschaft, Neue
Grünstraße 17, 10179 Berlin, www.s-d-r.org. We are fundamentally willing to cooperate with their arbitration procedure
Disclaimer:
Liability for content
The contents of our webpages have been created with great care. However, we cannot accept any liability for the content being accurate, complete and up-to-date. As service providers, we are responsible under § 7 para.1 of the Telemedia Act for ensuring that our own content on this site complies with general legislation. Under §§ 8-10 of the same Act, however, we are not obliged to monitor information from third parties that we transmit or store, nor to check it for possible illegal activity. This does not affect our obligations under general law to remove or block information. Any liability in that respect, however, can only be incurred from the moment we become aware of any specific infringement. Once we become aware of such legal violations, we shall remove the respective contents immediately.
Liabililty for links
Our website contains links to third-party external websites over whose content we have no influence. We cannot therefore be held liable for their content. The respective owner or operator is always responsible for the content of linked sites. The linked sites were checked for possible legal violations at the time we set up the links. No unlawful content was detected at that time. Permanent monitoring of the linked sites is not feasible, however, unless there are specific indications of legal violation. If we become aware of legal violations, we will remove such links immediately.
Copyright
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Data protection
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