E-Mail: info@worldwidelaw.com

Born 1967 in Michigan, USA. Admitted to the Practice of Law in Florida (as Attorney at law), in the England (as Solicitor) and in Germany (as European Lawyer).

Areas of Concentration:
Commercial agreements, business broker and M&A transactions, business start up and expansion matters, finance, financing and secured transactions, cross border transactions and contracts, complex multi-jurisdictional projects.

Education:
• LL.M. (1993), Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt a.M., Germany
• J.D. (1992), University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, FL, USA
• B.S.B.A., major in finance (1989), University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Professional Experience:
Prior to becoming Of Counsel to Baur & Klein and the principal of Galaniuk Law & Consult, Carlos gained 15 years of high grade legal and multi-disciplinary business experience. He has worked e.g. as a Senior Associate at the golden circle law firm Clifford Chance, as a Director of Leveraged Finance at the global investment bank WestLB and as the Director of Corporate Development at the multinational industrial manufacturing company INA-Schaeffler. He has largely focused on bridging German-American commercial interests.

Memberships:
• Florida Bar Association
• English Law Society
• Anwaltskammer Frankfurt am Main

Languages:
• English (native fluency)
• German (native fluency)