Schalast Expands Berlin Office with Notary Practice Led by Dr. Olga Engelking

Dr. Olga Engelking has joined Schalast Law | Tax as an Equity Partner in Berlin, effective 1 May 2026, to establish and lead a dedicated notary practice at the firm’s Berlin office. She brings with her an experienced team from her previous position at BDO Legal.

Dr. Olga Engelking
Dr. Olga Engelking
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schalast
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schalast

Dr. Engelking (50) practises as both a lawyer and notary, specialising in corporate and real estate law. She has built a strong reputation in Berlin as a notary with extensive expertise relating to Ukraine, Poland, and Russia, serving both German and international clients across a range of industries. Her multilingual capabilities allow her to advise clients from various jurisdictions.

Prof. Dr. Christoph Schalast, Founder and Managing Partner of Schalast Law | Tax, noted that the opening of a notary practice in Berlin represents a milestone for the firm. The move follows the firm’s relocation to new premises at Jägerstrasse 51 in Berlin last year, which created the necessary infrastructure for expanding the office’s personnel and service offerings.

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Schalast is a leading commercial law firm headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, with additional offices in Berlin, Hamburg, Dusseldorf, and Stuttgart. The firm currently employs more than 100 lawyers across practice groups including Corporate/M&A, Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution, IP, IT & Media, Employment, Tax, and Energy & Infrastructure. It is a member of the Multilaw international network.

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