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Beiten Burkhardt: Partner access in Hamburg

Beiten Burkhardt continues to expand its Hamburg location and takes on Georg Tolksdorf at the turn of the year. The inheritance and foundation lawyer comes from Deutsche Bank and will join as a salary partner.


Dr. Georg Tolksdorf (LL.M. Taxation) is a lawyer specializing in inheritance and foundation law as well as estate succession planning. Since 2006 he has been deputy head of the department responsible for executing wills at Deutsche Bank AG. At the same time, as an authorized signatory, he headed the foundation administration of the financial institution and was managing director of Deutsche StiftungsTrust GmbH. In addition, the 45-year-old is a speaker at various institutes and holds various offices on the boards of non-profit foundations.

“With Dr. Georg Tolksdorf we are gaining a very experienced colleague who is well established in the market and who can look back on more than 20 years of experience in foundation law and in succession planning,” explains Dr. Gerrit Ponath, Co-Head of the Assets / Succession / Foundations practice group at Beiten Burkhardt and adds: “We are pleased to be able to offer advice in this area, which is important for our law firm, through a partner in our office on the Elbe suits us professionally and personally. “

Since opening the Hamburg office at the beginning of 2018, Beiten Burkhardt has continuously expanded the office. Only recently, the law firm had access to Dr. Marion Frotscher announced that she will strengthen the office in the Hanseatic city as an equity partner in the tax area.

With the access of Dr. Georg Tolksdorf, 21 professionals will work at the Hamburg location in the future, six of them equity partners.

tap / LTO editorial staff

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Source: Beiten Burkhardt

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