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Cornelius Matutis, Attorney-at-Law

Berliner Straße 57 D-14467 Potsdam

Phone: +49 (0)331 – 813 284 -70 Fax: +49 (0)331 – 813 284 -71 Email: mail@matutis.de

Cornelius Matutis is admitted as an Attorney-at-Law (Rechtsanwalt) in the Federal Republic of Germany, is a member of the Brandenburg Bar Association (Rechtsanwaltskammer Brandenburg) as the competent licensing and supervisory authority, and is a Certified Specialist in Intellectual Property Law (Fachanwalt für Gewerblichen Rechtsschutz).

Brandenburg Bar Association (Rechtsanwaltskammer des Landes Brandenburg) Grillendamm 2, in 14776 Brandenburg an der Havel Tel.: +49 (0)3381 – 25 33 0 Fax: +49 (0)3381 – 25 33 23 Email: info@rak-brb.de Website: www.rak-brb.de

The following professional and fee regulations apply: (You can view, download, or print them at the provided link.)

BRAO – Bundesrechtsanwaltsordnung (Federal Lawyers' Act)
BORA – Berufsordnung für Rechtsanwälte (Professional Code of Conduct for Lawyers)
RVG – Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz (Lawyers' Remuneration Act)
FAO – Fachanwaltsordnung (Specialist Lawyers' Regulations)
CCBE – Code of Conduct for European Lawyers
Further professional and ethical regulations

VAT ID No.: DE223782171

The representation of conflicting interests is prohibited for lawyers due to professional regulations (§ 43a Abs. 4 BRAO). Therefore, before accepting a new case, a check is always performed to determine if a conflict of interest exists.

Out-of-Court Dispute Resolution In the event of disputes between lawyers and their clients, there is the option of out-of-court dispute resolution upon request at the regional Brandenburg Bar Association (in accordance with § 73 Abs. 2 Nr. 3 in conjunction with § 73 Abs. 5 BRAO) or at the Arbitration Board of the Legal Profession (Schlichtungsstelle der Rechtsanwaltschaft, § 191f BRAO), Rauchstraße 26, 10787 Berlin, Phone +49(0)30 2844417-0, Fax +49(0)30 2844417-12, Email: schlichtungsstelle@s-d-r.org. Attorney-at-Law Matutis is not obligated, but is willing to participate in a consumer dispute resolution proceeding.

ODR Platform The European Commission’s platform for online dispute resolution: www.ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr. Attorney-at-Law Matutis is neither legally obligated nor willing to participate in a dispute resolution procedure before a consumer arbitration board in accordance with the German Consumer Dispute Resolution Act (VSBG).

Professional Liability Insurance Attorney-at-Law Cornelius Matutis is insured by ERGO Versicherung AG, Victoriaplatz 1, 40198 Düsseldorf. Corresponding insurance coverage exists for his activities as a lawyer as well as separately for his activities as an external data protection officer.

Scope of Application: Europe-wide for law firms and offices established or maintained in the Federal Republic of Germany.