Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
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Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
Career
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel is Partner at ADVANT Beiten's Dusseldorf office and co-head of the Corporate/M&A practice group. His area of expertise comprises all aspects of corporate law, commercial law and contract law with a particular focus on the industry sectors technology, transport and leisure/tourism. He advises national and international clients as well as owner-managed businesses on all issues of contract and corporate law, including the assistance with M&A transactions, financing issues as well as on the establishment of companies and branches.
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel studied law at the Universities of Saarbrücken and Bonn and was admitted to the German Bar in 1994. He obtained his doctoral degree at the University of Bonn. He has been working with ADVANT Beiten since 2010.
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel is recommended.
(The Legal 500 Deutschland 2024)
The industry journal JUVE lists Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel as frequently recommended lawyer in the field of Corporate Law and M&A.
(JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2023/2024)
"Extremely responsive and his advice focused on key aspects of the transaction. The cooperation with him was characterised by very high efficiency and straight-forwardness."
(The Legal 500 Germany 2023 & The Legal 500 EMEA 2023)
The industry journal JUVE lists Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel as frequently recommended lawyer in the field of Corporate Law and M&A.
(JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2022/2023)
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel is recommended.
(The Legal 500 Deutschland 2022 & The Legal 500 EMEA 2022)
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel is recommended.
(The Legal 500 EMEA 2021)
The industry journal JUVE lists Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel as frequently recommended lawyer in the field of Corporate Law and M&A.
(JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2021/2022, 2020/2021)
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel is "TOP Lawyer" for corporate law
(WirtschaftsWoche 2021, 2022 and 2023)
Awards
Memberships
- Member of Advisory Board of VIR e.V.
- In-house counsel of V.I.R. e.V.
- Travel Law Quarterly, Member Editorial Board
- Chairman of the Board of the Association for Corporate Growth Rhein-Ruhr
- International Bar Association, a.o. Chairman of the Leisure Industries Section until 2008
- Chairman of FaSiR e.V., the institutional carrier of the Mediation Board for the Travel Industry
- German Bar Association
- DGfR
Publications / Lectures
Essays:
Useless to harmful
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: fvw|TravelTalk, 11 April 2024
Lufthanse and the IT breakdown: These parties are liable for the flight chaos
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: fvw|TravelTalk, 17 January 2023
What the Corona ruling means for travel providers
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: fvw|TravelTalk, 12 January 2023
5 questions - 2 experts: Banks & finances
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: Servicezeit WDR, 18 July 2022
My rights in case of flight trouble
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: livenachneun, 17 June 2022
What the war legally means for tourism
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel and Dr Julia Offermanns
in: fvw|TravelTalk, 14 March 2022
Holiday 2022 - What is possible again despite Corona?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (interview)
in: WDR Reisen, 23 February 2022
Summer travel - early booking discounts and cancellation options
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (interview)
in: Servicezeit im WDR, 16 February 2021
Business under pressure - Shutdown "Unplanned"
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: tagesschau.de, 14 April 2020
Coronavirus - the main issues
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: v-i-r.de, 28 February 2020
Stressful problems
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: fvw.de, 20/2018, p. 27
Confusing detours
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (quotation)
in: fvw.de, 18/2018
Compensation is limited
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (August 2018), p. 45
Current Court Rulings for Tourism Experts
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel und Dr Julia Thöle
v-i-r.de, 25 July 2018
Lawyer on package tour Guideline
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
fvw.de, 28. June 2018
Only separated
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (July 2018), p. 49
What hoteliers need to know as GDPR deadline looms
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (quotation)
in: Hotel News Now, 21 May 2018
Legal experts outline challenges for hotel industry
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (quotation)
in: Hotel News Now, 13 April 2018
A Conclusive Action in Travel Law - Notices for Lawyers' Use In Practice
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: Zeitschrift für die Anwaltspraxis (May 2017), p. 511 et seq.
Again and Again: Strikes in Aviation
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: Zeitschrift für die Anwaltspraxis (December 2016), p. 1267 et seq.
In a Spirit of Friendship?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (November 2016), p. 46
What is to do when the airplane does not start?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Guest appearance)
in: WDR Aktuelle Stunde, 05 October 2016
This is the End
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel, 06 September 2016
New Law on Package Travel: „The Consequences Are Far-Reaching“
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (quotation)
in: Gastgewerbe-Magazin, 16 June 2016
My Link, my Misfortune
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (March 2016), p. 18
Hochsaison für Frühbucher
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Guest appearance)
in: WDR Servicezeit, 25 January 2016
Travel Information in the Aftermath of the Suicide Attack in Istanbul
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Guest appearance)
in: WDR Servicezeit, 13 January 2016
This could prove to be expensive!
Prof. Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (December 2015), p. 48
Sind Ferien von Aldi & Co. günstig?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Guest appearance)
in: WDR Servicezeit, 03 November 2015
and
in: HR m€x. 09 December 2015
When travelling in times of crises
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (quotation)
in: TravelTalk, 48/2015, p. 8
Unsafe Haven
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (November 2015), p. 40 et seq.
Compensating Losses
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (August 2015)
Air Passenger Rights in Case of Delay - Money Back if the Plane is Tardy
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Guest appearance)
in: WDR Servicezeit, 25 August 2015
Vacation brochures - nice texts, beautiful pictures
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel (Interview)
in: WDR Servicezeit, 15 June 2015
At the End of the Day - What do Cirrus, Spanair, Sabena, American Airlines and Malev have in Common?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (January 2012), p. 14
It's in the Contract! Deadlines, Terms, your Duties and the Duties of your Partner: How to Keep an Eye on What Matters Effortlessly.
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (January 2011), p. 28
Are christmas gifts bribes?
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: BizTravel (Dezember 2010)
International Corporate Law Compendium, Germany; International Secured Transactions, Germany; Doing Business in Germany, Secured Transactions; Enforcement of Foreign Judgements, Germany
E-Commerce: Directives of the European Union and their Implementation in German Law
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: Comparative Yearbook of International Business Law (2002)
E-Commerce Insolvency in Germany
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: International Business Lawyer (2002), p. 272
Changes and impacts of the new EU Regulation
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: MDR (2000), p. 1045
Licensing Systems for Hospitals: Statutory Health Insurance Reform 2000 in View of Cartel and Competition Law
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: NZS (1999), p. 375
Duty to Observe Secrecy of Representatives of Regional Municipalities in the Supervisory Board of a GmbH (Limited Liability Company)
Prof Dr Hans-Josef Vogel
in: Cities and Municipal Councils (1996), p. 252
Several lectures and Workshops
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NEWS
Change in leadership: The Corporate/M&A practice group appoints Barbara Mayer as co-head alongside Hans-Josef Vogel; Christian von Wistinghausen to coordinate M&A at ADVANT level |
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ADVANT launches secondment program |
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ADVANT Beiten Advises Paca Puratos on the Acquisition of the Business Operations of the Insolvent frizle fresh foods AG |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises apetito AG on the Strategic Sale of the Business Operations of apetito convenience AG & Co. KG |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Wire Group Holdings GmbH on Conclusion of Series B Financing |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Quadpack Industries on Acquisition of Louvrette GmbH |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Hotelplan Group on Takeover of vtours |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Further Expands Its Dusseldorf Office with a Salary Partner |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT Advises Puratos Group N.V. on Acquisition of the Bakery Ingredients Business of PMG Premium Mühlen Gruppe GmbH & Co. KG |
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BEITEN BURKHARDT advises SieMatic owners on sale of majority shareholding to Nison Group |
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