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Paul F. Welter Rechtsanwaltskanzlei

Krieler Str. 38

50935 Köln

hi@paulwelter.de+49 (0) 221 423 610 85

Regulatory

Admitted to practice law as an attorney at law (Rechtsanwalt) in the Federal Republic of Germany under German law.

The competent supervisory authority is the Cologne Bar Association, Riehler Str. 30, 50668 Cologne, Tel. +49 (0) 221 9730 100 (Website).

The relevant professional regulations are the Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO), the Professional Code of Conduct for Lawyers (BORA), the Lawyers' Remuneration Act (RVG), the Specialist Lawyers' Act, the Professional Code of Conduct for Lawyers in the European Community and the Act on the Activities of European Lawyers (EuRAG). These regulations can be found on the website of the German Federal Bar Association (BRAK) (Link).

Pecuniary loss liability insurance: R+V Allgemeine Versicherung AG, Voltastr. 84, 60486 Frankfurt a.M. (Website). The cover extends geographically to activities from German offices and in terms of content to activities under German law and appearances before courts in Germany. Lawyers are obliged to maintain professional liability insurance with a minimum sum insured of EUR 250,000. Details can be found in Section 51 BRAO.

Other

The arbitration board of the legal profession, Neue Grünstraße 17, 10179 Berlin, is responsible for property disputes arising from the client relationship (Website). The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (website). I do not participate in dispute resolution proceedings before such a dispute resolution body.