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Hannah Berger, LL.M. (NYU)
Hannah Berger, LL.M. (NYU)

Hannah Berger, LL.M. (NYU)

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Hannah advises on asset and corporate succession. Her advisory focus is on succession planning for entrepreneurial families and high-net-worth individuals, which includes complex and international asset structures.

Her field of expertise includes drafting wills and inheritance contracts as well as structuring the transfer of assets during lifetime. She represents clients in estate disputes and settlements. She also advises on the interface between family and corporate law.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Private client
Family governance
International prenups
Private investment & family owned businesses
Trusts (contentious and non-contentious) and foundations
Wills and succession planning

Sectors

Private wealth

CV

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2023 Associate, White & Case LLP, Berlin
2021 Master of Laws, New York University School of Law (NYU), New York City
2020 Admission to the Bar
2019 Second State Law Examination, Munich
2017 - 2019 Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court Munich, including stations in international law firms in Munich and Sydney
2017 First State Law Examination, Munich
2011 - 2017 Legal studies, Ludwig-Maximilans-University and Jean Moulin University Lyon III

Career

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2023 Associate, White & Case LLP, Berlin

Education

2021 Master of Laws, New York University School of Law (NYU), New York City
2020 Admission to the Bar
2019 Second State Law Examination, Munich
2017 - 2019 Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court Munich, including stations in international law firms in Munich and Sydney
2017 First State Law Examination, Munich
2011 - 2017 Legal studies, Ludwig-Maximilans-University and Jean Moulin University Lyon III

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Awards

JUVE Awards 2023

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Law Firm of the Year for Succession, Wealth, Foundations

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