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Notary Dr. Simon Koch

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Born in 1991, married, one son

Notary since 2025

Notarial services available in English and French

Expert in all areas of notarial practice, with particular focus on Corporate/M&A and real estate

Assistant & Appointments

Julia Zhahala

phone

040 / 30 20 06 - 29

Vita

2011 - 2016
Law Studies at the University of Münster, including a stay in New York City; First State Examination and Certificate in Common Law
2017 - 2019
Legal traineeship (Referendariat), including placements at Hengeler Mueller (Düsseldorf) and the ICC International Court of Arbitration (Paris); Second State Examination
2019 - 2022
In-house Counsel and Deputy Notary in Hamburg
2022
Appointed Notary Assessor (Notarassessor) in Hamburg
2023
Awarded a Doctor of Laws (Dr. iur.) by the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel (scl)
2023 - 2024
Legal Officer at the Federal Ministry of Justice, with a focus on corporate law and real estate law
2024 - 2025
Notary Assessor at Notariat Bergstraße
2025 - Present
Appointed Notary for Life and Partner at Notariat Bergstraße

Publications (Selection)

Corporate Arbitration. Establishing Arbitral Jurisdiction through Articles of Association and Shareholders' Agreements. (Schiedsbindung in Kapitalgesellschaften – Die Begründung der schiedsgerichtlichen Zuständigkeit durch Gesellschaftsvertrag und Gesellschaftervereinbarung), Mohr Siebeck, 2024.

Beck's Form Book on Stock Corporation Law (Beck’sches Formularbuch Aktienrecht), 3rd ed. 2025, ed. by Lorz/Gerber/Wiedemann, C. H. Beck, contributing author (forthcoming).

Pre-encumbrance of Company Assets in Real Property Acquisitions by the Pre-Incorporation GmbH (Vorbelastung des Gesellschaftsvermögens beim Grundstückserwerb durch die Vor-GmbH), in DNotZ 2022, p. 332 et seq.

Case Note on OLG Nürnberg, Decision of 12 July 2021 – 15 W 2283/21, in: RNotZ 2022, 71 (on the Grant of an Easement by the Manager of a Condominium Owners' Association).

The Limits of the Formal Legitimation Effect of the GmbH Shareholders’ List (Die Grenzen der formellen Legitimationswirkung der GmbH-Gesellschafterliste), in: DStR 2020, p. 664 et seq. (co-author).