LAWYER MONTHLY LEGAL AWARDS 2020

ABOUT RÜDIGER GUST Rüdiger Gust, licensed lawyer since 1991, founded his fi rm in 1995 after working at the district court of during his legal clerkship, the public prosecution department of Bayreuth and the government of .

Through his persistent and consequent specialisation and further education combined with years of experience, Rüdiger Gust has gained a great reputation on a national and international level. His client base is spread all over as well as beyond its borders.

Rüdiger Gust involves topics such as real estate law, inheritance tax law and practical psychiatry when it comes to the testator’s capacity. He has gathered capacious knowledge throughout the time due to further education and experience in said fi elds, giving him the ability of working together with e.g. competent architects when it comes to evaluating and as the case may be refuting real estate value or the ability to make a will.

Through his persistent and consequent CONTACT specialisation and further education combined with Rüdiger Gust years of experience, Rüdiger Gust has gained a great Anwaltskanzlei Rüdiger Gust

reputation on a national and international level. Marktplatz 12 95359 Kasendorf, Germany Tel: (0 92 28) 99 61 80 His cooperation with colleagues abroad through the German Association for the Fax: (0 92 28) 9 96 18-18 Law of Succession and Estates (“DVEV”) makes him a popular coordinator in cases Email: [email protected] DRAFTregarding complicated questions about hereditary law, succession of assets and succession of business which do not go under German laws. Lawyers of similar subject groups often recommend him when their capacities reach their limits. Being an executor of estate certifi ed be the DVEV, Rudiger Gust often gives advice to colleagues when it comes to legal and economic questions.

Rüdiger Gust absolved his studies at the universities of Wurzburg and Bayreuth. After his legal clerkship he worked for a prestigious law fi rm in the United States of America. In 2006 he was one of the fi rst inheritance lawyers in the local court district of Kulmbach. Mr Gust visits far more courses for advanced education than he legally requires, for example with the Academy of German lawyers (DeutscheAnwaltAkademie) or the Institute of German lawyers (Deutsches Anwaltsinstitut). In addition to attending these courses, he also lectures in seminars for enterprises. These lectures include inheritance law in general as well as specialized information about digital inheritance. Rüdiger Gust is an authorized representative in all district courts, state courts and higher regional courts.

ACHIEVEMENTS The solicitor is an established expert in inheritance law, as well as questions DRAFTregarding the following topics under German law: • Last will, executorship • Legacy, portio legitima • Devolution upon death, community of heirs • Succession of business DRAFT69