act legal: The partner at eye-level

Corporate and commercial clients

Our services are fully relevant in day-to-day business - always. Companies understand us and we understand companies. This is because all of us know companies from the inside. What is more, we have a large number of lawyers with additional qualification in business administration.

We have succeeded in winning our clients’ trust through professional expertise and top quality services. At the same time, though, we make sure not to lose the personal touch that makes clients feel at ease.

Clients appreciate act legal’s unique combination of the service profile of a major international law firm combined with the efficient structures of a boutique. act legal therefore offers its clients the best of both worlds: top quality individual advice at an attractive price, as well as an international profile, excellent professional standards and strong clout.

Well over 10,000 companies and groups, financial investors and credit institutions from all over the world regularly rely on act legal. Spanning a multitude of hidden champions, from medium-sized businesses and SMEs in all industries to listed companies and Global Fortune 500 players. From 1 to 400,000 employees. Owner-managed or with external management. Thriving or in crisis situations. As a stand-alone project or within the scope of a permanent consulting environment.

Our clients might be shareholders, investors, company management or legal departments. On a close basis of trust, we often accompany decision-making processes from the very beginning. Many entrepreneurs and top managers therefore appreciate us as a sparring partners on every level.

25. January 2023

New version of MaRisk – Circular 10/2021 (BA) – Minimum risk management requirements

What exactly is the issue? BaFin is currently consulting on an amendment to MaRisk, which will probably be implemented in Q1/Q2 2023. Subject of the implementation The 7th MaRisk amendment adopts i... read more
25. January 2023

BaFin focuses audit on product governance and objects to accuracy of financial market participants

Complaints about product governance BaFin has examined product providers as well as distributors, i.e. portfolio managers, investment advisors, etc., and found numerous reasons for objections. The ... read more
19. January 2023

Green Deal: eprimo acquires first own solar park

With the acquisition of its first own solar park, Germany’s largest green energy discounter eprimo is actively driving forward the energy transition. The PV park in Biehla (Saxony) will suppl... read more
19. January 2023

New Remuneration Ordinance for Medium-sized Securities Institutions
BaFin drafts regulations for securities institutions for the first time

Affected institutions BaFin is currently consulting on a draft of a remuneration regulation (WpIVergV) for managing directors and risk takers of medium-sized securities institutions (§ 2 para. 17 W... read more
10. January 2023

Andrei Croitoru, the first Romanian practicing lawyer to earn the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential

Already a name to note in the Romanian legal sector covering white collar crime, Andrei Croitoru has gone the extra mile and became the first Romanian practicing lawyer fully trained and certified ... read more
9. November 2022

act legal Czech Republic Best Law Firm for Environmental law

act legal Czech Republic (act Řanda Havel Legal) won this year’s prestigious Law Firm of the Year award, organised by EPRAVO.CZ, in the category Environmental law. As well as wins in the Ener... read more
14. October 2022

act AC Tischendorf advises DEG (HQIB)
on its majority shareholding in SMAL GmbH

Digital Experiences Group GmbH (“DEG”), in which Harald Quandt Industriebeteiligungen GmbH (“HQIB”) holds a majority stake, has acquired a majority stake in SMAL GmbH (̶... read more
14. October 2022

act legal Germany advises Intersaction on its first acquisition in Germany

Intersaction, a private equity investor headquartered in the Netherlands, acquired all shares in Amberg Umwelt-Technik GmbH through its portfolio company BMAir Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG. BMAir ... read more

act legal Uniqueness

Here is why act legal is the first choice of law firm for international businesses, corporate clients, investors, entrepreneurs and executives.

Reasons to work with us