Ashurst Perkins Coie practises law in Germany through Ashurst Perkins Coie UK LLP. The German offices are located in Frankfurt and Munich.
Legal designation of the profession. Designations of the profession of advisers acting in Germany are Rechtsanwältin/Rechtsanwalt, Solicitor or Steuerberaterin/Steuerberater. The designation Rechtsanwältin/Rechtsanwalt or Steuerberaterin/Steuerberater has been conferred in the Federal Republic of Germany. The designation Solicitor has been conferred in England and Wales.
Bar admission. Lawyers at the Frankfurt office are members of the Rechtsanwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main. Lawyers at the Munich office are members of the Rechtsanwaltskammer München. Solicitors are members of the Law Society of England and Wales. Tax advisers are members of the Steuerberaterkammer Hessen.
Occupational law. For lawyers: Bundesrechtsanwaltskammer — Berufsregeln und Rechtsprechung. For solicitors: Solicitors Regulation Authority. For tax advisers: StBerG, DVStB, BOStB, StBGebV.
VAT identification number (Section 27a UStG): DE 18 994 8838 and GB 108 2136 48.
All Ashurst Perkins Coie Group entities worldwide maintain professional indemnity insurance cover which meets or is in excess of any local compulsory requirements. In Germany, the group policy is effected with Axa Versicherung AG. Further details can be obtained from the group's Compliance Officer for Legal Practice in London.