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Law firm Kaufmann & Company Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Kö-Bogen
Königsalle 2a
D-40212 Düsseldorf
E-Mail: contact@kaufmann-company.com
Internet: http://www.kaufmann-company.com
VAT identification number (§ 27a UStG): DE …
Information, Liability and Reproduction
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However, any liability in connection with the use of the information, links or reliance on their accuracy is excluded. The information contained on this website does not constitute legal advice.
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Professional Title and Competent Chamber
Due to the Federal Lawyers’ Act, law firms in the form of „Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH” are obliged to maintain professional liability insurance with a minimum insurance sum of € 250,000.00. The details can be found in Section 59j of the Federal Lawyers’ Act (BRAO). Kaufmann & Company Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH including its attorneys maintain professional liability insurance with Zurich Insurance plc, branch office Germany, D-50425 Köln. Territorial scope: EU territory.
Professional Title and Competent Chamber
All persons named on the website as attorneys bear the professional title “Rechtsanwältin / Rechtsanwalt” and are subject to the supervision of the competent bar association. The professional title was awarded in the Federal Republic of Germany. The profession of lawyer is protected in the Federal Republic of Germany and is awarded by the state or by the bar associations based on current laws.
Competent Bar Association
The attorney Dr. Donatus Kaufmann is member of the Düsseldorf Bar Association, Freiligrathstraße 25, D-40479 Düsseldorf (www.rak-dus.de).
Professional Regulation
The relevant professional regulations for lawyers from Kaufmann & Company are:
- the Federal Lawyers’ Act (BRAO)
- the professional code (BORA)
- the specialist lawyer regulations (FAO)
- the Lawyers’ Fees Ordinance (RVG)
You can find these standards on the homepage of the Federal Bar Association (www.brak.de).
Out-Of-Court Dispute Resolution
In the event of disputes between attorneys and their clients, there is the option of out-of-court dispute resolution at the regional Bar Association in Düsseldorf (pursuant to Section 73 (2) No. 3 in conjunction with Section 73 (5) BRAO) or at the arbitration board of the legal profession (Section 191f BRAO) the Federal Bar Association. Find it on the Internet: www.brak.de, schlichtungsstelle@brak.de.
Consumer Information
Online dispute resolution in accordance with Article 14, (1) of the ODR-VO (Regulation (EU) No. 524/2013): The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution, which you can find here: http: //ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr
We are not willing or obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board (note in accordance with Section 36 VSBG).
Applicable Law
The legal references on this site as well as all questions and disputes in connection with this website are subject to the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany.