Frank Leithold

Career

Studies in the science of law at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/Main. After having passed his second legal state examination in Berlin in 1981, Mr Leithold joined Wollmann & Partner where he had already been working during his internship. Here, he is, inter alia, responsible for the sectors of real estate and property development law, condominium and heritable building rights law, corporate law, copyright, trademark, and competition law. Since 1991 until 2023, Mr Leithold also acted as a notary. From 1997 to 2013, Mr Leithold was a member of the Board, and from 2003 to 2013 the Treasurer of the Chamber of Notaries Berlin.

Main focus

• Comprehensive counselling and support of commercial developers in the purchase and sale of real property (drafting of purchase contracts, base documents, declarations of partition, flat purchase agreements, contracts according to MaBV (German statute on real estate agents and commercial developers))
• Counselling and representation of partners of medium-sized private companies as well as legal persons in the event of disputes among partners and company succession
• Formation, transformation of enterprises as well as sales of companies
• Comprehensive advice in issues relating to commercial and corporate law
• Counselling and support of national and international companies as well as corporations of all types in restructuring (company formation, purchases of companies, transformations, mergers, assignments of shares)

Specialisation

• Real estate and property development law
• Condominium and heritable building rights law
• Corporate law
• Copyright, trademark, and competition law
• Inheritance law

Memberships

• Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz e.V. (German Association for the Protection of Industrial Property, registered association)
• Notarrechtliche Vereinigung (German Association for Notarial Law)

Languages

German, English