Hotel, Food Service And Tourism Industries

Excellent tax and business management consulting

We support you in all your fiscal as well as business obstacles to allow you to fully concentrate on the well-being of your guests.

We provide you with tax advice in these areas and more:

• audit and staff training in cash management
• net wage optimization, support in keeping working time records, verification of compliance with the minimum wage
• optimization of workflows within the company
• digitization of processes
• support during meetings with your bank
• preparation of liquidity and business plans
• support during company audits and actions before the tax court
• preparation of your annual financial statements and tax returns
• financial accounting and payroll accounting and
• tax optimization of your business

Competent tax advice in advance already has considerable financial advantages and prevents considerable hassle with the German tax offices.

However, even if you do attract the attention of the authorities, we will find the optimal solution. We will assist you in the event of unpleasant tax audits and provide you with legal support in the event of actions before the tax court.

German state aid for hotels and related businesses: From the application to the final bill

Hotels and restaurants in particular faced major economic challenges during the pandemic. We can offer you legally sound advice based on our specialist expertise in all aspects of state aid (e.g. Corona aid). We accompany you from the first moment of the application to the final settlement, so that you can lead your company safely through the crisis, even in difficult times.

Legal advice for hotels and restaurants

And, legally speaking, you are also well advised with us! We know from experience that the legal issues in tourism cover a wide range – be it the drafting of employment, rental, lease or concession agreements, data protection or legal support for company succession. Our law firm has experts in numerous fields of law, so that we will always be able to find a competent contact person for your specific problem. We will then work with you to find the best possible solution for your business.

We advise you on the following legal issues:

• Legally secure drafting of employment contracts for your employees
• Support and advice regarding your contractual relationships under purchase and trade law (e.g. supply chains)
• Concession law issues
• Advice regarding your (commercial) lease agreements or leases
• Enforcement of claims for damages and defense against opposing claims
• Guidance and support in acquisitions and sales of companies (M&A) 
• Advice on the optimal legal form for your company
• Business startup and business succession
• Data protection law
• Competition law
• Real estate law
• Criminal tax law