German, English, Spanish
Expertise
Julia Pasche specialises in family law and is especially experienced in cases with an international angle. She represents clients comprehensively in proceedings before the German family courts and assists in overseas proceedings by providing legal opinions on German family law, including in English and Spanish.
Julia also advises extensively on the preparation of German and international prenuptial / postnuptial agreements, divorce agreements, wills and contracts of inheritance, the distribution of estates, and the division of jointly owned assets in cases of separation and divorce.
Her practice area also includes representing clients in proceedings under the Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Germany.
Languages
Career
2020 Founding partner at Witzel Erb Backu & Partner
2007 Certified expert for family law
2003 Joined SSW law firm, partner 2007
2003 Admitted to the bar
Practice in international law firms in Barcelona, Spain, and Cape Town, South Africa
Legal studies in Munich, Germany, and Barcelona, Spain
Lectures
IAFL Webinar, December 2020, Brexit and Children (Panelist)
IAFL European Chapter Meeting, September 2019, Palma de Mallorca: What is a pension? (Panel Chair)
Foro de Derecho de Familia y Sucesiones Internacional, April 2019, Ilustre Colegio de Abogados Madrid: “Acuerdos prematrimoniales y pactos en previsión de ruptura en el derecho comparado”
IAFL European Chapter Meeting, September 2018, Stuttgart: International Service of documents in Family Proceedings (Panelist)
ABA Spring Meeting, New York 2018: Cross border babies
Memberships
IAFL – International Academy of Family Lawyers
Deutsch-Spanische Juristenvereinigung – Asosiación Hispano-Alemana de Juristas
German Bar Association
Others
Co-author of the Münchner Kommentar FamFG
Lecturer at the Hagen Law School – certified experts’ training (iuria GmbH)