Lawyer profile
Hans-Helmut Schaefer
Certified specialist in family law (Fachanwalt für Familienrecht), Kanzlei: Thiel und Schäfer, Cologne
- Checked in the official register of the German Federal Bar (BRAK) on 12 October 2026
- Overall rating 4.6 of 5
, from 33 reviews of the firm
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At a glance
- Languages
- English
- Focus areas
- Employment law (Arbeitsrecht), Marriage and family law (Ehe- und Familienrecht), Sports law (Sportrecht), Traffic law (Verkehrsrecht), Family law (Familienrecht)
- Opening hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 09:00 to 17:00
- Wednesday, Friday 09:00 to 13:00
- Saturday to Sunday closed
Sources: the firm's website, retrieved on 24 October 2026; Deutsche Anwaltauskunft des Deutschen Anwaltvereins, retrieved on 12 October 2026. Focus areas and opening hours are the lawyer's or firm's own words. Focus areas from the directories' fixed lists have an English label with the German term in brackets; all others stay in German.
Location of the firm
Reviews of the firm
4.6 of 5 Overall rating from 33 reviews on 2 platforms. How we calculate the overall rating
| Platform | Rating | Reviews | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Das Örtliche | 5.0 of 5 | 7 | 12 October 2026 not counted separately: shares its reviews with golocal, counted only once |
| Gelbe Seiten | 4.9 of 5 | 7 | 12 October 2026 not counted separately: shares its reviews with golocal, counted only once |
| golocal | 4.9 of 5 | 7 | 12 October 2026 |
| 4.8 of 5 | 26 | 13 October 2026 |
These reviews apply to the firm, not to individual lawyers.
Details from the official lawyer register
- Name
- Hans-Helmut Schaefer
- Professional title
- Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)
- Specialist titles
- Certified specialist in family law (Fachanwalt für Familienrecht)
- Regional bar association
- Köln
- Admitted since
- 21 March 2001
- Firm address
- Hohenzollernring 50, 50672 Köln
- Phone
- 0221-2570406
- Fax
- 0221-2570407
- info@thiel-schaefer.de
- Website
- www.thiel-schaefer.de
- Identifier in the special electronic lawyer mailbox (beA)
- DE.BRAK.d65cb52c-35b0-4b48-9cb1-85592b1b0a4d.3ea0
Source: Official lawyer register of the German Federal Bar under section 31 of the Federal Lawyers' Act (BRAO). The register is kept in German. We show names and addresses as the register gives them and add an English description to German professional titles.
Law firm: Kanzlei: Thiel und Schäfer
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