Reinhard von Hennigs, international attorney and Foreign Direct Investment expert at BridgehouseLaw LLP, advising businesses on global expansion.

Reinhard von Hennigs

Chairman and Founder • Attorney at Law (NC) • Foreign Law Consultant (GA) • Rechtsanwalt (Germany)

Executive Assistant | International Practice Coordinator

Henriette I. Morton

Phone: +1 (980) 219-5215 Ext: 5215
Email: henriette.morton@bridgehouse.law

Reinhard von Hennigs: International Business Attorney and Foreign Direct Investment Expert.

Reinhard von Hennigs | International Business and FDI Attorney

Reinhard von Hennigs is the Chairman and Founder of BridgehouseLaw LLP, a North Carolina-based international law firm with offices in the United States, Canada, and Germany. As a dual-qualified attorney in both the USA (North Carolina) and Germany (Rechtsanwalt), Mr. von Hennigs brings decades of legal expertise to clients worldwide. He is also admitted as a Foreign Law Consultant in Georgia and is authorized to practice before the United States Supreme Court. In recognition of his service, the German President appointed him as an Honorary Consul.

With over 25 years of experience in international law, he advises globally operating companies on critical legal strategies, focusing on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), market entry, and regulatory compliance. His work integrates immigration law services, tax planning, liability protection, and corporate structuring to meet the unique needs of businesses expanding internationally.

Strategic Legal Counsel for Global Businesses

Mr. Reinhard von Hennigs has worked with international companies across diverse industries to facilitate successful market entries into the United States and abroad. He assists clients with:

  • Establishing compliant legal structures for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
  • Advising on corporate governance, tax strategy, and liability mitigation.
  • Structuring operations to address immigration, employment, and regulatory concerns.

Through his strategic approach, Reinhard von Hennigs ensures businesses gain confidence in navigating legal complexities in new markets.

Global Thought Leadership

Recognized as a thought leader, Reinhard von Hennigs frequently speaks to government leaders, business associations, and legal professionals on key developments in international law. He has presented to:

  • Chambers of Commerce in the United States and Germany.
  • Trade associations representing global industries.
  • Universities on both sides of the Atlantic.

His insights provide actionable guidance to leaders and entrepreneurs on managing legal, operational, and regulatory challenges in a globalized economy.

Honors and Leadership Roles

  • Honorary Consul: Appointed by the German President to strengthen transatlantic ties.
  • President of Bridge Alliance (2016): An international network of law firms operating across four continents.
  • Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO): Former President of the Charlotte Chapter and current Mid-Atlantic Area Director.

EO is a global peer-to-peer network for entrepreneurs dedicated to fostering leadership, innovation, and growth among business owners.

Focused Expertise: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

Mr. Reinhard von Hennigs’ primary focus on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) ensures businesses can expand internationally while addressing:

  • Legal Structure: Developing entities such as LLCs, corporations, or partnerships.
  • Immigration Strategy: Advising on visas, employment-based immigration, and workforce mobility.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring businesses comply with U.S. federal and state laws.
  • Risk Management: Protecting assets and operations from potential liabilities.

With a holistic view of business needs, Reinhard von Hennigs provides proactive solutions to help companies enter and thrive in global markets.

What Clients Say About Reinhard von Hennigs

“Reinhard von Hennigs and BridgehouseLaw LLP provided us with exceptional legal guidance during our expansion into the U.S. market. His expertise in Foreign Direct Investment, combined with a deep understanding of immigration and regulatory compliance, allowed us to launch operations seamlessly. A truly trusted partner for international business!”

Schedule a Consultation with Reinhard von Hennigs

If you’re seeking strategic counsel for Foreign Direct Investment, market entry strategies, or international legal matters, schedule a consultation with Reinhard von Hennigs today.

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Practice Areas

Bar Admission

North Carolina State (2003) • Georgia • Germany

Education

JD, University of Bonn • LL.M., McGeorge School of Law