02 Sep 2024

MSI Global Alliance admits law member in Germany

Essen-based law firm 'Schmidt, von der Osten & Huber' (SOH) joins MSI Global Alliance.

MSI Global Alliance (MSI), a leading international association of independent legal and accounting firms, is delighted to announce the admission of German law firm Schmidt, von der Osten & Huber (SOH) to the association.

Founded in 1950, SOH is a leading law firm based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The firm boasts a highly skilled team of almost 100 professionals, including over 40 lawyers, many of whom also serve as notaries and tax advisers. SOH provides a comprehensive range of legal services, specialising in corporate law across areas such as mergers and acquisitions, employment law, real estate, intellectual property, compliance, competition law, data protection, environmental law, insolvency, IT, public law, and dispute resolution.

SOH places a strong emphasis on delivering personalised service for its clients, who range from innovative start-ups to long-established owner-managed businesses and large multinational corporations. Clients benefit from the diversity of the firm's expertise, as well as from the efficient and effective solutions the firm provides.

Dr. Jochen Lehmann, managing partner at SOH, comments, “We have long been experiencing a growing demand from our clients for legal and tax support for both their international expansion as well as cross-border M&A transactions. We are therefore thrilled to now be able to offer our clients the full range of MSI’s global reach and are very much looking forward to team-up with its prestigious members in Germany, Europe and beyond.”

Andrew Leck, MSI’s CEO, comments, “I am delighted to welcome SOH to our alliance. With SOH joining, we are enhancing our collective capabilities in Germany and expanding the range of skills available to the clients of member firms. I am confident that clients and members alike will greatly benefit from the high standards of service and professionalism that SOH brings to the table.”