HEUKING is one of Germany's leading independent business law firms. With more than 450 professionals in law, tax, and notarial services, the firm — founded over 50 years ago — advises nationally and internationally active mid-market companies as well as major corporations in industry, commerce, and services, along with public sector entities, across all key areas of business law. The firm combines the capabilities of a large-scale law firm with personalized, partner-led counsel and dedicated points of contact. Through a long-established international partner network, HEUKING also ensures efficient and seamless cross-border client representation.
National law firm with international network
Providing legal services that are independent
HEUKING is counseling in German law in the major business centers and consciously decided against an international merger in order to guarantee its own independence and that of its clients.
The law firm provides legal services to German and foreign clients, whom it advises on foreign law matters. In doing so, the partnership is embedded in an international network of law firms with which it cooperates on a "good friends" basis without being tied to exclusivity agreements.
HEUKING has found its strategic positioning with a broad range of expertise, strong areas of specialization, a nationwide presence and a focus on advising medium-sized companies and the public sector.
It regularly succeeds in responding to changes in the advisory needs of its clients and being more than the sum of its parts."
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Legal counsel in teams assembled on a flexible basis
Work in 21 Practice Groups across several offices
Our lawyers specialize in a total of 21 practice groups, working across offices and allowing for flexible advice tailored to the client’s specific counseling priorities.
Advice tailored to the client's requirements
Legal counseling for medium-sized companies and large corporations
The law firm's legal advice focuses on German medium-sized companies, but also provides legal services to foreign companies and large international corporations. Thanks to the wide variety of fields of expertise reflected by the practice groups, the law firm is able to provide counsel in all the main areas of commercial law and thus to offer "one-stop" legal advice with specific contact persons for the client.