{"id":134,"date":"2026-06-08T19:05:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T19:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaganlegal-germany.com\/?page_id=134"},"modified":"2026-06-13T20:14:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T20:14:40","slug":"alexander-kagan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaganlegal-germany.com\/en\/firm\/alexander-kagan\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexander Kagan \u2014 Attorney at Law (Rechtsanwalt)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<main id=\"main-content\">\n\n\n    <nav class=\"breadcrumb-nav\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <ol class=\"breadcrumb-list\" role=\"list\">\n          <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n          <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><span class=\"breadcrumb-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><\/li>\n          <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"\/en\/firm\/\">Firm<\/a><\/li>\n          <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><span class=\"breadcrumb-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span><\/li>\n          <li class=\"breadcrumb-item is-current\" aria-current=\"page\">Alexander Kagan<\/li>\n        <\/ol>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/nav>\n\n    <section class=\"attorney-profile\" aria-labelledby=\"ra-h1\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"attorney-grid\">\n\n          <aside class=\"attorney-photo-col\" aria-label=\"Portrait and profile\">\n            <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/kagan-theme\/assets\/images\/rechtsanwalt-alexander-kagan-portrait.jpg\"\n                 alt=\"Alexander Kagan, lawyer in Hamburg\"\n                 class=\"attorney-photo\"\n                 width=\"400\" height=\"533\"\n                 loading=\"eager\">\n\n            <div class=\"attorney-facts\">\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Name<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Alexander Kagan<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Title<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law)<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Firm<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Kagan Legal, Hamburg<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">In practice since<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">2009<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Professional status<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Admitted as a German Rechtsanwalt since 2009<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Bar membership<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Hanseatic Bar Association Hamburg<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Advisory languages<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">German, English; Russian by prior arrangement<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"attorney-fact\">\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-label\">Practice areas<\/span>\n                <span class=\"attorney-fact-value\">Business Immigration &middot; Residence Law &middot; Corporate Law &middot; Commercial Law &middot; Employment Law<\/span>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/aside>\n\n          <div class=\"attorney-content\">\n            <div class=\"section-label\">Firm<\/div>\n            <h1 class=\"page-h1\" id=\"ra-h1\">Alexander Kagan &mdash; Attorney at Law (Rechtsanwalt)<\/h1>\n\n            <h2>Advisory Approach<\/h2>\n            <p>Alexander Kagan founded the firm in 2009 in Hamburg. He advises entrepreneurs, founders, managing directors, skilled workers, employers and international clients on legal questions with a commercial or international dimension. He handles mandates personally and remains the direct point of contact from the initial assessment through to its conclusion.<\/p>\n\n            <h2>Practice Areas<\/h2>\n            <p>The practice focuses on business immigration and residence law, company formation and corporate law, commercial and contract law, and employment law. The practice regularly brings these fields together &mdash; from GmbH formation involving foreign shareholders and residence permits for shareholder-directors to advice for international skilled workers and their employers throughout the relevant process.<\/p>\n\n            <figure style=\"margin-block: var(--sp-xl); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden;\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/kagan-theme\/assets\/images\/alexander-kagan-saeulenhalle-laptop-sw.jpg\"\n                   alt=\"Alexander Kagan, lawyer, at work\"\n                   width=\"900\" height=\"600\"\n                   loading=\"lazy\"\n                   style=\"width:100%; aspect-ratio:3\/2; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; display:block;\">\n            <\/figure>\n\n            <h2>Career and Education<\/h2>\n            <p>Alexander Kagan studied law at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universit&auml;t Freiburg and the Universit&auml;t Hamburg. He completed his legal traineeship (Referendariat) in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, including a placement at the Hamburg Authority for Economic Affairs and Labour (Hamburger Beh&ouml;rde f&uuml;r Wirtschaft und Arbeit), in the department for Energy, Services and Foreign Trade &mdash; a posting that shaped his understanding of the intersection of economic activity, residence law and administrative practice at an early stage.<\/p>\n\n            <p>In 2009 he founded the firm in Hamburg. In 2013, he completed the theoretical specialist-lawyer course in commercial and company law (Fachanwaltslehrgang Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht); in 2016, the corresponding course in international business law (Fachanwaltslehrgang Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht). He does not hold either Fachanwalt title.<\/p>\n\n            <p>He is admitted as a German Rechtsanwalt and is a member of the Hanseatic Bar Association Hamburg.<\/p>\n\n            <h2>Multilingual Legal Advice<\/h2>\n            <p>Many legal matters begin with language. Those who need legal support in Germany but do not speak German as a first language face a dual challenge: legal and linguistic comprehension at once. Legal advice is provided in German and English &mdash; for international clients and companies active in Germany or preparing a venture here. By prior arrangement, advice is also available in Russian.<\/p>\n\n            <h2>The Firm in Hamburg<\/h2>\n            <p>Kagan Legal has been active in Hamburg since 2009. The location at Neuer Wall 75 is in the commercial centre of the city &mdash; close to the Chamber of Commerce, banks, businesses and international commercial partners. From Hamburg, Alexander Kagan advises clients with local, Germany-wide and international connections.<\/p>\n\n            <div style=\"margin-top: var(--sp-xl); display: flex; gap: var(--sp-sm); flex-wrap: wrap;\">\n              <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg\">Request Advice<\/a>\n              <a href=\"\/en\/services\/\" class=\"btn btn-ghost btn-lg\">View Services<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"section-related\" aria-label=\"Further reading\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"section-label\">Further reading<\/div>\n        <div class=\"related-cards\">\n          <a href=\"\/en\/firm\/\" class=\"related-card\">\n            <span class=\"related-card-topic\">Firm<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-title\">About Kagan Legal<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-arrow\"><\/span>\n          <\/a>\n          <a href=\"\/en\/services\/\" class=\"related-card\">\n            <span class=\"related-card-topic\">Services<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-title\">Practice Areas<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-arrow\"><\/span>\n          <\/a>\n          <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"related-card\">\n            <span class=\"related-card-topic\">Contact<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-title\">Submit an Enquiry<\/span>\n            <span class=\"related-card-arrow\"><\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n  \n<\/main>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n  {\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@graph\": [\n      {\n        \"@type\": \"Person\",\n        \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.kanzlei-kagan.de\/#attorney\",\n        \"name\": \"Alexander Kagan\",\n        \"jobTitle\": \"Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law)\",\n        \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.kanzlei-kagan.de\/en\/firm\/alexander-kagan\/\",\n        \"description\": \"Alexander Kagan, Rechtsanwalt, admitted as a German attorney and member of the Hanseatic Bar Association Hamburg (Hanseatische Rechtsanwaltskammer Hamburg) since 2009. 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