Lawyer profile
Stephen Merz
Certified specialist in banking and capital markets law (Fachanwalt für Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht), Certified specialist in commercial and company law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht), Fontaine, Götze, Hanover
- Checked in the official register of the German Federal Bar (BRAK) on 21 October 2026
- Overall rating 4.7 of 5
, from 27 reviews of the firm
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At a glance
- Languages
- English, French
- Focus areas
- Company law (Gesellschaftsrecht), Commercial law (Handelsrecht), Insolvency law (Insolvenzrecht), Investment law (Kapitalanlagerecht)
- Opening hours
- Monday 08:00 to 19:00
- Tuesday 08:00 to 19:00
- Wednesday 08:00 to 19:00
- Thursday 08:00 to 19:00
- Friday 08:00 to 19:00
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
Sources: Google, 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
4.7 of 5 Overall rating from 27 reviews on 2 platforms. How we calculate the overall rating
| Platform | Rating | Reviews | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Das Örtliche | 5.0 of 5 | 1 | 21 October 2026 |
| 5.0 of 5 | 26 | 21 October 2026 |
These reviews apply to the firm, not to individual lawyers.
Details from the official lawyer register
- Name
- Stephen Merz
- Professional title
- Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)
- Specialist titles
- Certified specialist in banking and capital markets law (Fachanwalt für Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht), Certified specialist in commercial and company law (Fachanwalt für Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht)
- Regional bar association
- Celle
- Admitted since
- 10 May 2004
- Firm address
- Bristoler Straße 6, 30175 Hannover
- Phone
- 0511-812033
- Fax
- 0511-817730
- stephen.merz@fontaine-goetze.de
- Website
- www.fontaine-goetze.de
- Identifier in the special electronic lawyer mailbox (beA)
- DE.BRAK.e7cfcf4e-8861-4d63-a6bb-44fe3b98a680.56be
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: Fontaine, Götze
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