GxG Legal

Law Firm

Dr. Nikita Gontschar
Attorney-at-law · Managing Partner

Dr. Nikita Gontschar

Qualifications
  • Admitted to the bar in Germany
  • Certified Supervisory Board Member (GRC School)
  • Certificate of Advanced Studies – University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Doctorate (Dr. iur.) at the University of Mannheim (restructuring measures in insolvency plan proceedings)
  • European Lawyer (University of Würzburg)
  • Law studies, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg and the University of Zurich, Switzerland
Languages
  • German
  • English
Profile

About Nikita.

Nikita is recognized as one of the leading lawyers of his generation and is listed by Handelsblatt (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026) as a Lawyer of the Future in the fields of corporate law, real estate, private equity and M&A. This underscores his excellent reputation among colleagues and clients.

Nikita has extensive expertise and a broad range of experience in corporate law, the real estate industry and M&A transactions. He is regarded by decision-makers as a strategic adviser, manages complex legal projects efficiently, and supports his clients with commitment and pragmatism on their path to success.

Before joining GxG Legal as Managing Partner, Nikita further developed his skills at renowned law firms in Frankfurt (Hengeler Mueller) and London (Slaughter and May). In addition, he is a co-author of the commentary on the German Transformation Act (Umwandlungsgesetz), edited by Habersack/Wicke and published by C. H. Beck.

Recent Projects

Hawk acquires VISTRA

VISTRA is a Karlsruhe-based engineering firm (founded 1994) that supports companies in the development and further advancement of integrated management systems—including quality, environmental, and energy management—using proprietary web-based tools.

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Management Buy-in (MBI) secures long-term continuity at Ballwanz in Frankfurt

Ballwanz Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG is a traditional and highly respected company in the Frankfurt real estate market, known for its strong track record, entrepreneurial continuity, and excellent reputation among clients, partners, and the entire market.

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Insight

The person behind the expertise.

About Nikita’s path to self-employment, his motivation and values.

From lawyer to entrepreneur.

Team

Other Colleagues

Carina Bennek

Carina Bennek

Attorney at Law

carina.bennek@gxglegal.com
+49 69 2475 717 60

Samuel von Eicke und Polwitz

Samuel von Eicke und Polwitz

Attorney-at-law and Notary

samuel.eicke@gxglegal.com
+49 69 2475 717 60

Rebekka Graf

Rebekka Graf

Business Operations Associate

rebekka.graf@gxglegal.com
+49 69 2475 717 60

Evelin Gutmüller

Evelin Gutmüller

Junior Associate

mail@gxglegal.com
+49 69 2475 717 60

Lara Köster

Lara Köster

Attorney at Law

lara.koester@gxglegal.com
+49 69 2475 717 60

Cristina Kullmann

Cristina Kullmann

Business Operations Manager

Yeliany Palacios

Yeliany Palacios

Office Coordinator

Frank Rodenhausen

Frank Rodenhausen

Attorney at Law