Publication details according to section 5 of the German Digital Services Act (§ 5 Digitale Dienste Gesetz (DDG))
Website Provider
SWM Rechtsanwälte Steidle Welschenbach Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Registered office: Frankfurt/Main, Local Court of Frankfurt/Main, PR 2315
Mailing address:
Partners with sole power of representation
Alexander Welschenbach
Caline Sand
Dr. Erik Hintz, LL.M. (NYU)
VAT Identification Number
DE 305206018
Stuttgart Office
München Office
Lucile-Grahn-Straße 39
81675 München
Supervision
The professional title “Rechtsanwalt” (Attorney at Law) was awarded in Germany. The partners and employees working in the law firm who have the professional title “Rechtsanwalt” are members of one the following bar associations, which is responsible for them as supervisory authority:
Rechtsanwaltskammer für den Oberlandesgerichtsbezirk Frankfurt am Main (Bar Association for the Higher Regional Court District of Frankfurt/Main)
Rechtsanwaltskammer für den Oberlandesgerichtsbezirk Stuttgart (Bar Association for the Higher Regional Court District of Stuttgart)
Rechtsanwaltskammer für den Oberlandesgerichtsbezirk München (Bar Association for the Higher Regional Court District of München)
80331 München
Professional Liability Insurance
HDI-Gerling Firmen und Privat Versicherung AG
Riethorst 2
30659 Hannover
Geographical Scope: The policy covers activities related to advising on and practicing European law, as well as appearances before European courts in matters of European law.
Professional information
The professional title “Rechtsanwalt” (Attorney at Law) was awarded to the members of the law firm based on Federal German legal rules by the relevant competent Ministry of Justice after passing the 2nd state examination in law and a special admission procedure by the president of the court district responsible for their respective office.
The members of the law firm are subject to the professional regulations of the Federal Lawyers’ Act of 1 August 1959 (Federal Law Gazette I 565) (BRAO), Professional and Specialist Lawyers’ Regulations of the Federal Chamber of Lawyers of 22 March 1996 (BRAK-Mitt. 1996, 241) (BORA and FAO), Lawyers’ Fees Act of 5 May 2004 (Federal Law Gazette I 718, 788) (RVG), and the Act on the Activities of European Lawyers in Germany of 9 March 2000 (Federal Law Gazette 182, 1349), as amended from time to time. The professional regulations can also be viewed on the website of the German Federal Bar Association at https://www.brak.de.
Online Dispute Resolution Platform and Consumer Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform, which you can find at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. SWM Rechtsanwälte Steidle Welschenbach Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB does not participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.