advises medium-size companies, primarily in corporate law matters, in
M & A – transactions (both buy-side and sell- side) as well as in Joint
Ventures. In these areas he also litigates before arbitration tribunals
and as arbitrator. The focus of his litigation activities is on shareholder
disputes in small and medium-size enterprises, professional liability law
of attorneys, auditors and accountants as well as media law.

Dr. Dieter Baas has been listed for years in the JUVE manual of business
law firms as a leading name in corporate law in Baden-Wuerttemberg.

is particularly experienced in M & A transactions where he advises
buyers and sellers. His focus is on small and medium-size enterprises.
He is a member of several supervisory boards and advisory committees.
A particular focus of his work is on arbitrations. He is called to national
and international arbitration courts as both arbitrator and chairman.

The JUVE manual of business law firms lists Dr. A. Overlack among the
“leading names in arbitration”.

Dr. Wolfgang Witz, LL.M. (University of Chicago) has extensive
experience in corporate law, M & A transactions and intellectual
property rights. In these areas, he advises and litigates. He focuses
on family owned businesses and international arbitration.

provides corporate legal and commercial advice to family owned and
small to medium size businesses. His clients include U.S. companies.
He is specialized in the law of renewable energies (EEG) and takes
part in arbitration proceedings.

Mathias is licensed to practice law in Germany and in New York (USA).

From 1999 to 2002, Mathias advised German and U.S. companies
and private equity funds in an international law firm based in New York.
Thereafter, he worked as an in-house lawyer for a management
consulting firm in Hamburg. Between 2003 and 2005, Mathias studied
economics at London Business School graduating as Masters in Business
Administration (MBA). From 2004 until he joined Baas Overlack Witz in
2005, he advised the Trust Agency of the European Union with respect
to the privatization of state-owned enterprises in former Yugoslavia.