Terms & Conditions

Effective as of January 2024

1. Service Scope

Welawyou ("we," "our," or "us") provides legal advisory services for businesses in Germany, including corporate advice, compliance consulting, and contract review. Our services are delivered by qualified legal professionals in Stuttgart and remotely across Germany.

2. Client Engagement

Engagement with Welawyou is governed by individual engagement letters or written agreements. These terms apply unless superseded by a specific engagement agreement. No legal relationship is established until a written agreement is signed by both parties.

3. Fees & Payment

Fees are stated in the engagement letter and may be hourly, fixed, or project-based. Invoices are due within 14 days of issuance. Overdue payments incur interest at 5% per annum. Welawyou reserves the right to suspend services for non-payment.

4. Confidentiality & Attorney–Client Privilege

All communications between client and Welawyou are confidential and protected by attorney–client privilege under German law. We do not disclose client information without written consent, except where legally required or to prevent harm.

5. Limitation of Liability

Welawyou's total liability is limited to fees paid in the preceding 12 months. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages. Clients are responsible for implementing our advice and obtaining independent counsel on tax or specialized matters.

6. Termination

Either party may terminate engagement with 30 days' written notice. Upon termination, all outstanding fees are due immediately. Welawyou will return client materials within 14 days.

7. Data Protection & GDPR

Your personal data is processed in compliance with GDPR and German data protection law. We collect and process data only for service delivery, fee billing, and legal compliance. See our Privacy Policy for details.

8. Dispute Resolution

These terms are governed by German law. Disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in Stuttgart under the rules of the German Arbitration Association (DIS).

9. Contact

For questions regarding these terms, contact us at: