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Leopold Schlereth

Leopold Schlereth

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As a member of the Private Clients Practice Area, Leopold advises wealthy private individuals as well as national and international companies, in particular family businesses, on corporate and inheritance law matters. He specializes in advising on asset and corporate succession.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Corporate/M&A & capital markets
Private client
Contentious family or probate disputes
Family governance
International prenups
Private investment & family owned businesses
Trophy assets
Trusts (contentious and non-contentious) and foundations
Wills and succession planning

Sectors

Private wealth

CV

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 Graduate Research Assistant, DEIN Advogados
2022 Graduate Research Assistant, Advant Beiten
2021 Graduate Research Assistant, Rechtsanwälte Balschbach Balschbach, Martin, Reiter
2019 - 2020 Working student, Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH
2017 - 2018 Working student, Allianz Capital Partners GmbH
2015 - 2016 Working student, Infineon Technologies AG
2023 Second state examination, Munich
2015 - 2021 Legal studies, LMU Munich

Career

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2023 Graduate Research Assistant, DEIN Advogados
2022 Graduate Research Assistant, Advant Beiten
2021 Graduate Research Assistant, Rechtsanwälte Balschbach Balschbach, Martin, Reiter
2019 - 2020 Working student, Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe GmbH
2017 - 2018 Working student, Allianz Capital Partners GmbH
2015 - 2016 Working student, Infineon Technologies AG

Education

2023 Second state examination, Munich
2015 - 2021 Legal studies, LMU Munich

Additional languages

English

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