Timo Senger
After completing my legal clerkship and gaining insights into various areas of law and work styles, it quickly became clear to me that I wanted to work at a commercial law firm specializing in corporate law. When choosing my future employer, it was particularly important to me to find a firm that would not only […]
Lara Thum
My first contact with honert was during an internship. And the positive experiences I had during those weeks have been confirmed time and again ever since. I now work as a student research assistant for the Hamburg-based firm honert alongside my law studies, and I can highly recommend the firm. From day one, I gained […]
Johanna Schöbener
After passing my second state bar exam, I initially worked in the transactions department at a large law firm. My time there quickly made it clear to me that neither the structure of my tasks nor the work environment met my expectations: I often found myself completing individual tasks without understanding the broader context, and […]
Arik Widenhorn
After completing the written exams for the Second State Examination, I completed my elective rotation at honert’s Munich office. My conclusion is simple: It was a very exciting three months, both professionally and personally, and I wouldn’t want to have missed this experience for anything. During this time, I had the opportunity to assist with […]
William Homburg
Right from the start of my first semester, I found my law studies too theoretical. What bothered me most was the lack of practical relevance to the profession of a lawyer, so I decided to explore this aspect of my education on my own. I was introduced to honert through the partnership with the Bayreuth […]
Dr. Thomas Grädler
Spoiled for choice: After various internships and stops during my legal clerkship, I had many possibilities in mind as I began my career: a large law firm, in-house counsel at a renowned company, management consulting, an executive assistant position at a DAX-listed corporation… And yet, in the end, I decided to start my career at […]
On the recognition of gains in the case of partially compensated transfers of individual assets between business assets
In its ruling of December 11, 2025 (IV R 17/23), the Fourth Senate of the Federal Fiscal Court (BFH) confirmed its previous case law, according to which, pursuant to Section 6(5), sentence 3 of the Income Tax Act (EStG), the transfer of individual business assets between different business assets for partial consideration may also be […]
A new legal form for Europe: An overview of the EU Inc. proposal
On March 18, the European Commission presented a draft regulation for the EU Inc. This is a new European corporate entity that will coexist alongside existing legal forms such as the German GmbH or the French SAS, without replacing them. The formation process is intended to be fully digital, completed within 48 hours, and cost […]
The supervisory board’s comprehensive duty to gather information, even during a suspension of business operations
In its decision of October 14, 2025 (Case No.: II ZR 78/24), the Federal Court of Justice clarifies: Even when business operations are suspended, the Management Board’s duty to report (at least) quarterly remains in effect – and with it, the Supervisory Board’s duty to consistently monitor compliance with this requirement. Informal information provided during […]
honert advises the Bouygues Construction Group on the sale of Kraftanlagen Heidelberg GmbH and Kraftanlagen Service GmbH
PRESS RELEASE Munich, June 17, 2026 honert advised the Bouygues Construction Group on the sale of Kraftanlagen Heidelberg GmbH and Kraftanlagen Service GmbH. Kraftanlagen Heidelberg and Kraftanlagen Service have many years of experience in nuclear technology and support operators of nuclear facilities throughout the entire lifecycle – from planning, supply, and turnkey installation of process […]