Lawyering is like sailing

Christoph H. Vaagt

Lawyering is like sailing… you need to think in advance what may come, prepare for the worst, hope for the best… summer has been kind to me this year, with lot of wind and sun… the occasional thunder storm, and warm summer winds… sailing along the danish islands in the Baltic Sea which are rightly […]

Actually, nothing has changed in 2020!

Challenges and Opportunities

Actually, nothing has changed in 2020! We just travelled less, but that was actually not so bad…. Despite Corona, we carried out our law firm consultations, including 4 face-to-face workshops with all partners. And these were our favourite projects: Helped a law firm with 20 partners increase profits by 64% in just 2 years. Helped […]

How can the EU Money Laundering Directive be implemented in larger law firms?

Der Ablauf der PRüsung auf Geldwäscheverdacht

Dr. Peter Berg knows that implementing the latest EU Money Laundering Directive in law firms can sometimes be a complex undertaking. His experience is about working with a Magic Circle, defining the processes in Germany in conjuction with the UK Headquarters. German lawyers have to comply with fine-protected requirements resulting from the implementation of the […]

Vaagt Frontal: News

You can find a selection of our lecture activities here. NIVD spring conference on 15.4.2016 in Wiesbaden: Questions about reorganisation consulting The market for insolvency administrators is currently being shaken up massively. A new project, the alignment of restructuring processes with international (i.e. above all: Anglo-Saxon) practices, is causing the Bundestag to consider whether, prior […]

Being well advised: A difference that is relevant

Consulting is an area that has been little researched so far. It is all the more astonishing, therefore, who feels called upon to give advice. But actually, what is the difference that is relevant? That is quite simple: We don’t produce papers and powerpoints that are not implemented, but we moderate the partnerships in such […]