Dr. Wolfgang Beckmann

Specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law
Advisory board

Vita

Born 1949 in Tübingen, studied law at the University of Freiburg i. Br., initially research assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg i. Br., member of the firm since 1980, partner of the firm from 1986 to 2016. 2019 Termination of operational legal activity. Advisory board of the law firm since 2020.

Judge at the Baden-Württemberg Bar Court from June 1995 to November 2011. Member of the working groups for "International Business Law" and "Commercial and Corporate Law" in the German Bar Association, seminar and lecture activities in the field of commercial and corporate law, member of a number of supervisory and corporate advisory boards.

Services

Consulting fields

  • Corporate succession

  • Corporate transactions

  • Crisis and restructuring advice

  • Assistance with the acquisition of companies in insolvency

  • Management of supervisory and advisory board mandates

Publications

  • Beckmann The legal structure of the company 1997
  • JESCHECK, BAEDEKER, BECKMANN et al. National Report Switzerland - The custodial sentence and its surrogates in German and foreign law 1983
  • Beckmann The petty offense and its treatment in the Swiss Criminal Code 1982
  • Beckmann Conference report of the Society for Comparative Law, ZGesStrW 1980, 592 1980
  • JESCHECK, BAEDEKER, BECKMANN et al. Country Report Switzerland - The fine in German and foreign law 1978