Dr. Christian Herbert
Lawyer
- Law degree in Mannheim, Heidelberg and Grenoble/France
- Admission to the bar 1994
- 1994 to 1999 law firm Rittershaus, Mannheim
- PhD 1998 University for Administrative Sciences, Speyer
- since 2000 law firm Dr. Christian Herbert and Harald Zeman
- since 2004 managing partner M3 Marathon Mannheim Marketing GmbH & Co. KG, Mannheim, organiser of sport events, in particular SRH Dämmer Marathon Mannheim and GELITA Trail Marathon Heidelberg
- since 2016 also in the law firm Gréus
- Specialist attorney for administrative law since 1998
- Attorney for commercial and company law since 2015
- Attorney for international business law since 2017
Publications
- 2005 Ambush Marketing: A presentation from an economic and legal perspective (Ambush Marketing - Eine Darstellung aus ökonomischer und juristischer Sicht), together with Mr Prof. Michael Dinkel, FH Heidelberg
- 2010 Compliance in Live Communication: How decision takers in companies can protect themselves against criminal law risks (Compliance in der Live-Kommunikation: Wie sich Entscheider in Unternehmen vor strafrechtlichen Risiken schützen können)
Foreign languages
- French
- English
Memberships
- German-French Lawyers Association
- ISLA International Sport Lawyers Association
- Working Committee on Sports Law in the German Attorneys Association
- Working Committee on Administrative Law in the German Attorneys Association
- Forum Specialist Attorneys for Construction and Architect Law Rhine Neckar Metropolitan Region
Focus
- Company law
- Drafting articles of association and start-up consulting for all corporations and partnerships (AG, GmbH/UG, KG and GmbH & Co. KG)
- Preparing and staging shareholders' meetings and annual general meetings (invi-tation, agenda, support, chairing meetings)
- Contracts for services with management board members and managing directors, rules of procedure
- Appointing and dismissing management board members and managing directors
- Company acquisitions and sales (M&A)
- Transformations
- Shareholder disputes
- Relocating registered offices, setting up subsidiaries
- Shareholder agreements
- Insolvency consulting
- Commercial law
- GTC review (procurement terms and conditions, sales terms and conditions)
- Drafting complex commercial law contracts
- Joint Venture contracts
- International Business Law
- European customs law under the Community Customs Code
- Drafting international contracts
- Contracts under UN international trade law
- International commercial agent contracts
- Cross-border joint ventures
- Conflict of laws
- International civil procedural law
- Suing abroad
- Enforceability of German judgments abroad
- International company law
- Advising on the founding of European companies (S.E.)
- European freedom of establishment (moving registered offices abroad)
- European state aid and competition law
- European cartel law
- French law
- Administrative Law
- Advising on the drafting of development plans for large-area investment projects
- Advising on legally robust application for building permits and emission control approvals for the implementation of large-area investment projects
- Plant permits in the field of
- Photovoltaics
- Wind energy
- Biomass power plants
- Plants covered by the Combined Heat and Power Act (KWKG)
- Plants covered by the Renewable Energy Act (EEG)
- Large-area retailing
- Gaming arcades
- Energy industry law
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Public transportation and logistics law
- Professional Driver Qualification Act (BKrFQG)
- Load safety under EU regulations
- Catering law permits
- Advising on the application for complex special use permits for major sports events
- Sports law
- Sponsoring
- Management contracts
- License agreements
- Sport employment contracts