Dr. Heike Förstner-Reichstein

• Lawyer
• Bank Clerk

Biography

Born in 1969.

Studied law at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Legal traineeship at the Higher Regional Court district of Nuremberg and Dr Beck & Partner.

Admitted to the bar in 2004.

Lawyer at the research institute for cooperative business at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

PhD under Professor Dr Wolfgang Blomeyer and Professor Dr Jan Schürnbrand on a subject comparing the legal form regarding the fusion of associations; awarded with the VKB award of the Dr Pfeilauf foundation in 2011.

Joined the legal practice Dr Beck & Partner in 2009.

Graduated in the theoretical part of the course for Specialist in Insolvency Law.

Principle Areas of Work

• Insolvency Law / Insolvency Administration

Publications

• Blomeyer W. / Förstner-Reichstein, H.: The revocability of joining an association with the simultaneous purchase of easements on holiday homes “at the door” in: ZfgG vol. 47 (1997), page 162.
• Förstner-Reichstein, H. / Weller, H.: Amendment of the German Law of Associations. Synopsis of debated suggestions, vol. 19 of the series “Events” by the research institute for associations at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, 2001.
• Blomeyer, W. / Förstner-Reichstein, H.: Decision of the Federal Constitutional Court on the compulsory membership in the auditing association, in: ZfgG vol. 21 (2001), page 77.
• Blomeyer, W. / Förstner-Reichstein, H.: Amendment of the German Law of Associations - different opinions colliding, in: Bank informations and association panel (2002), booklet 1, page 70 ff.
• Förstner-Reichstein, H. / Harbrecht, Wolfgang / Jäger, Wilhelm / Kroner, Xaver: The future of housing associations, vol. 23 of the series “Events” of the research institute for associations at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, 2003.
• Förstner-Reichstein, H.: Overview of the jurisdiction of GenG between 2001 and 2011, continuously in: ZfgG.
• Exchange of shares and compensation upon merger of associations, Nuremberg 2010.