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© 2006 by Schenk &
Associates, PLC. All rights reserved.
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Maximilian Schenk, Esq.
M.P.A., LL.M.
(Real Estate)
Schenk & Associates, PLC
999
Brickell Avenue
Suite 700
Miami, Florida 33131
Practice Areas:
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Real
Estate |
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Business Law |
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Estate Planning |
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Business Immigration Strategies |
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Languages |
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English |
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German |
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Biography
Mr. Schenk is
the firm’s founder and Managing Member.
Originally from Munich, Germany, Mr. Schenk
lives in the United States for more than twenty
years. Mr. Schenk holds a Master of Laws degree
in Real Property Development from the University
of Miami. He regularly advises clients on their
real estate and business legal needs in
Florida. Mr. Schenk previously worked as an
associate within the International Practice
Group, the European Practice Group and the Real
Estate Practice Group at the reputable
Florida-based law firm of Becker & Poliakoff,
P.A.
Mr. Schenk began
his career as an international business
consultant and strategic analyst for LWS Risk
Management Consulting GmbH (Munich, Germany) and
LWS Risk Control Corporation (Miami, Florida)
where he consulted medium- to large-sized
companies in Europe, Latin America and the
United States.
As a business
advisor, Mr. Schenk consulted leading real
estate developers in both Europe and Florida.
In particular, Mr. Schenk consulted one of
Germany’s elite real estate developers in its
real estate holdings in Florida and assisted in
the successful development of a multi-high-rise
condominium project in the Miami Beach area.
His experience includes creating and
coordinating a management team (for project
completion and for dealing with several
condominium associations) and negotiating joint
venture agreements with some of Florida’s top
developers.
As a legal advisor, Mr. Schenk:
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Consults real estate and business
investors, investment groups
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Consults real estate developers
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Acts as
corporate counsel to various domestic
and international companies. |
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Acted as
lead real estate counsel for a high net
worth Brazilian entrepreneur on a
multi-million dollar sale of two
condominium hotels in Orlando, Florida. |
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Assists contractors and service
providers in real estate matters |
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Assists
clients with various company formation
and operational matters, including
business entity selection, business
formation and preparing company
agreements, including shareholder,
operating, limited partnership, buy-sell
and joint venture agreements. |
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Consults
clients, including physicians, medical
and pharmaceutical companies, furniture
companies, technology companies, food
distributors, and real estate investors
with business enterprises in the United
States, including business plan, tax and
market analyses (in conjunction with
business and tax consultants), site
location, acquisitions and/or leasing,
permits and licensing, and prepares
relevant contracts such as
confidentiality, employment, consulting,
independent contractor, licensing and
distributor agreements. |
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Assists
individuals with Florida estate
administration and estate planning
needs. |
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Acts as
a liaison to foreign clients for all
legal matters, including litigation and
arbitration matters in the United
States, including real estate investment
fraud matters, collection matters,
probate litigation, and general
construction and real estate or business
disputes. |
Education / Licenses
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Bar Admissions:
Florida
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Real Estate Title
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Masters of Laws (LL.M.)
in Real Property Development,
University of Miami
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Juris Doctor
(J.D.), Graduate of the Law,
Technology & Management Program,
Syracuse University
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Master of Public
Administration (M.P.A.),
Concentration in Technology,
Commercialization and
Cross-border Technology
Transfers, University of South
Florida
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Involvements
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Florida Bar Real Property, Probate &
Trust Law Section
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Florida Bar Business Law Section
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Florida Association of Realtors
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National Association of Realtors
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Realtor Association of Greater Miami
and the Beaches
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Southern Poverty Law Center
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German Business Council of Florida
(Director)
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Miami
Beach Film Society –
Cinematheque (Director)
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The Pathways
Project (Director) |
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Rotary
International |
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