Mrs Mahlendorf-Schäfer concentrates on the following fields:
Family law
- Separation settlements
- Calculation of support payments
- Child custody
- Visiting rights
- Division of household effects
- Equalization of accrued assets
- Options for the equalization of pension rights
- Divorce settlements
- Support for parents
Social law
- Social tribunal proceedings
- Disability pensions
- Claims for compensation against the employers’ liability insurance
- Minimum unemployment benefit ALG II
- Nursing home benefit
Mediation:
- Out of court settlements,
- particularly in matters of
- family law (esp. visiting rights and division of assets on separation and divorce)
- Neighbourhood law

Ute Mahlendorf-Schäfer
Lawyer,
Recognized specialist Fachwanwalt for family law and mediation
born on 24.09.1958 in Bielefeld
married, 1 child
Vita:
1985 | Graduated with 2nd law qualification from Bielefeld University, Admitted to the practice of law |
2007 | Trainined as mediator |
2011 | Admitted to the practice of family law as Fachanwalt (recognized specialist) |
Languages:
English, French
Focus of work:
family law, social law, custody of adults
Major interests:
Mediation, guardianship ad litem
Member of:
Deutscher Anwaltverein (DAV) e.V.(Association of German Lawyers)
Member of the Working Group for Family Law within the DAV