Legal Advice
Köppel-Legal AG advises private individuals, self-employed professionals and companies on legal matters in their personal, business and family lives. Sound legal advice creates clarity, reduces risks and helps identify conflicts at an early stage.
We explain legal issues in clear language, assess opportunities and risks, and develop a solution tailored to your personal or commercial circumstances.
Contract law and contract advice
Contracts define rights and obligations and form the basis of reliable private and business relationships. We draft, review and revise contracts, focusing on clear wording, balanced provisions and legally sound structures.
- Drafting and reviewing contracts and general terms and conditions
- Contract review before signing
- Analysis of unclear or disadvantageous clauses
- Support during contract negotiations
- Enforcement of legitimate contractual claims
- Defence against unfounded or excessive claims
Where a dispute already exists, we assess the legal position and prospects of success. Our aim is a pragmatic and commercially sensible course of action.
Inheritance law and estate planning
Forward-looking estate planning protects your family, records your wishes clearly and can prevent later inheritance disputes. We take account of family circumstances, statutory entitlements, assets and personal wishes.
- Advice on estate planning
- Drafting and reviewing wills
- Preparing inheritance agreements
- Arranging statutory entitlements and inheritance shares
- Support with inheritances and estate administration
Wills and inheritance agreements must be formally correct and unambiguous. We ensure that legal requirements and your personal objectives are carefully aligned.
Employment law for employees and employers
Employment contracts, terminations, salary claims, bonus arrangements, overtime and employment references often require a precise legal assessment. We clarify rights, obligations and appropriate next steps.
- Reviewing and drafting employment contracts
- Advice on contract amendments and terminations
- Termination agreements
- Salary, bonus and overtime claims
- Reviewing employment references and workplace disputes
Marriage, cohabitation, separation and divorce
Personal and financial questions relating to partnerships, marriage, cohabitation or separation require legal clarity and sensitive support. We help prepare fair and sustainable agreements.
- Marriage and cohabitation agreements
- Advice on separation and divorce
- Divorce agreements
- Division of assets, maintenance and pension provision
Tenancy law for tenants and landlords
We advise on complex legal issues concerning tenancy agreements, terminations, rent, defects and service charges, and represent your interests in dealings with the other party.
- Reviewing and drafting tenancy agreements
- Advice and challenges relating to terminations
- Rent increases and rent reductions
- Defects in rented property and service-charge statements
- Enforcing or defending tenancy-law claims
Advance planning and general legal advice
With a lasting power of attorney, advance healthcare directive and instructions in the event of death, you can decide in good time how personal, medical and financial matters should be handled. We draft and review the appropriate documents and coordinate them with your family and estate planning.
- Lasting powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives
- Instructions in the event of death
- General legal assessments
- Correspondence with public authorities
- Private deputyship and administrative support
Even in complex or as yet unclear situations, you receive an independent assessment and concrete options for action.
Request legal advice
Do you need support or would you like us to review a specific situation? Contact us. Together we will clarify the initial position and define the appropriate next steps.