diff --git a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
index a25b053..95987ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml
@@ -1,221 +1,221 @@
-name: CI/CD Pipeline
-run-name: ${{ github.actor }} triggered pipeline on ${{ github.ref_name }}
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    paths:
-      - 'legalconsenthub/**'
-      - 'legalconsenthub-backend/**'
-      - 'api/**'
-      - '.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml'
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-    paths:
-      - 'legalconsenthub/**'
-      - 'legalconsenthub-backend/**'
-      - 'api/**'
-      - '.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml'
-
-concurrency:
-  group: ci-${{ github.ref }}
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-
-jobs:
-  frontend:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        working-directory: ./legalconsenthub
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Setup Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-        with:
-          node-version: '22.16.0'
-
-      - name: Setup Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-        with:
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-version: '21'
-
-      - name: Setup pnpm
-        uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
-        with:
-          version: 10.13.1
-          run_install: false
-
-      - name: Get pnpm store directory
-        id: pnpm-cache
-        run: |
-          echo "STORE_PATH=$(pnpm store path)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-      - name: Setup pnpm cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: ${{ steps.pnpm-cache.outputs.STORE_PATH }}
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pnpm-store-${{ hashFiles('**/pnpm-lock.yaml') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-pnpm-store-
-
-      - name: Install dependencies
-        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
-
-      - name: Build application
-        run: pnpm build
-
-      - name: Run linting
-        run: pnpm lint
-
-      - name: Run type checking
-        run: pnpm type-check
-
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
-
-      - name: Log in to Gitea Container Registry
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
-        with:
-          registry: gitea.lugnas.de
-          username: ${{ github.actor }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PUSH_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Extract metadata for Docker
-        id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
-        with:
-          images: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub
-          tags: |
-            type=raw,value=latest,enable=${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-            type=sha,prefix=,format=long
-
-      - name: Build and push Docker image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
-        with:
-          context: .
-          file: ./legalconsenthub/Dockerfile
-          push: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-          platforms: linux/amd64
-          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
-          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
-          cache-from: type=local,src=/tmp/.buildx-cache
-          cache-to: type=local,dest=/tmp/.buildx-cache
-
-      - name: Image built successfully
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-        run: |
-          echo "✅ Docker image built and pushed successfully"
-          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub:latest"
-          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub:${{ github.sha }}"
-
-      - name: Dry-run completed
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-        run: |
-          echo "✅ Dry-run build completed successfully (image not pushed)"
-
-  backend:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    defaults:
-      run:
-        working-directory: ./legalconsenthub-backend
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Setup Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-        with:
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-version: '21'
-
-      - name: Setup Gradle cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.gradle/caches
-            ~/.gradle/wrapper
-            legalconsenthub-backend/.gradle
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-${{ hashFiles('**/*.gradle*', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-
-
-      - name: Build application
-        run: ./gradlew build -x test
-
-      - name: Run ktlint check
-        run: ./gradlew ktlintCheck
-
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: ./gradlew test
-        env:
-          # Fixes Ryuk testcontainers error during test (https://github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-java/issues/7036)
-          TESTCONTAINERS_HOST_OVERRIDE: host.docker.internal
-
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
-
-      - name: Log in to Gitea Container Registry
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
-        with:
-          registry: gitea.lugnas.de
-          username: ${{ github.actor }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PUSH_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Extract metadata for Docker
-        id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
-        with:
-          images: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend
-          tags: |
-            type=raw,value=latest,enable=${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-            type=sha,prefix=,format=long
-
-      - name: Build and push Docker image
-        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
-        with:
-          context: .
-          file: ./legalconsenthub-backend/Dockerfile
-          push: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-          platforms: linux/amd64
-          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
-          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
-          cache-from: type=local,src=/tmp/.buildx-cache
-          cache-to: type=local,dest=/tmp/.buildx-cache
-
-      - name: Image built successfully
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-        run: |
-          echo "✅ Docker image built and pushed successfully"
-          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend:latest"
-          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend:${{ github.sha }}"
-
-      - name: Dry-run completed
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-        run: |
-          echo "✅ Dry-run build completed successfully (image not pushed)"
-
-  deploy:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [frontend, backend]
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Deploy to server
-        run: |
-          ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa -p 32766 -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new deploy@ds218 "sudo /usr/local/bin/deployLegalconsenthub.sh"
-
-      - name: Deployment successful
-        run: |
-          echo "✅ Deployment triggered successfully"
-          echo "🚀 Application is being deployed to production"
+#name: CI/CD Pipeline
+#run-name: ${{ github.actor }} triggered pipeline on ${{ github.ref_name }}
+#
+#on:
+#  pull_request:
+#    paths:
+#      - 'legalconsenthub/**'
+#      - 'legalconsenthub-backend/**'
+#      - 'api/**'
+#      - '.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml'
+#  push:
+#    branches:
+#      - main
+#    paths:
+#      - 'legalconsenthub/**'
+#      - 'legalconsenthub-backend/**'
+#      - 'api/**'
+#      - '.github/workflows/pipeline.yaml'
+#
+#concurrency:
+#  group: ci-${{ github.ref }}
+#  cancel-in-progress: true
+#
+#jobs:
+#  frontend:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#    defaults:
+#      run:
+#        working-directory: ./legalconsenthub
+#
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout code
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#
+#      - name: Setup Node.js
+#        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+#        with:
+#          node-version: '22.16.0'
+#
+#      - name: Setup Java
+#        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+#        with:
+#          distribution: 'temurin'
+#          java-version: '21'
+#
+#      - name: Setup pnpm
+#        uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
+#        with:
+#          version: 10.13.1
+#          run_install: false
+#
+#      - name: Get pnpm store directory
+#        id: pnpm-cache
+#        run: |
+#          echo "STORE_PATH=$(pnpm store path)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+#
+#      - name: Setup pnpm cache
+#        uses: actions/cache@v4
+#        with:
+#          path: ${{ steps.pnpm-cache.outputs.STORE_PATH }}
+#          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pnpm-store-${{ hashFiles('**/pnpm-lock.yaml') }}
+#          restore-keys: |
+#            ${{ runner.os }}-pnpm-store-
+#
+#      - name: Install dependencies
+#        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+#
+#      - name: Build application
+#        run: pnpm build
+#
+#      - name: Run linting
+#        run: pnpm lint
+#
+#      - name: Run type checking
+#        run: pnpm type-check
+#
+#      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+#        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+#
+#      - name: Log in to Gitea Container Registry
+#        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+#        with:
+#          registry: gitea.lugnas.de
+#          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+#          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PUSH_TOKEN }}
+#
+#      - name: Extract metadata for Docker
+#        id: meta
+#        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+#        with:
+#          images: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub
+#          tags: |
+#            type=raw,value=latest,enable=${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+#            type=sha,prefix=,format=long
+#
+#      - name: Build and push Docker image
+#        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
+#        with:
+#          context: .
+#          file: ./legalconsenthub/Dockerfile
+#          push: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+#          platforms: linux/amd64
+#          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
+#          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
+#          cache-from: type=local,src=/tmp/.buildx-cache
+#          cache-to: type=local,dest=/tmp/.buildx-cache
+#
+#      - name: Image built successfully
+#        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#        run: |
+#          echo "✅ Docker image built and pushed successfully"
+#          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub:latest"
+#          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub:${{ github.sha }}"
+#
+#      - name: Dry-run completed
+#        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+#        run: |
+#          echo "✅ Dry-run build completed successfully (image not pushed)"
+#
+#  backend:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#
+#    defaults:
+#      run:
+#        working-directory: ./legalconsenthub-backend
+#
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout code
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#
+#      - name: Setup Java
+#        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+#        with:
+#          distribution: 'temurin'
+#          java-version: '21'
+#
+#      - name: Setup Gradle cache
+#        uses: actions/cache@v4
+#        with:
+#          path: |
+#            ~/.gradle/caches
+#            ~/.gradle/wrapper
+#            legalconsenthub-backend/.gradle
+#          key: ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-${{ hashFiles('**/*.gradle*', '**/gradle-wrapper.properties') }}
+#          restore-keys: |
+#            ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-
+#
+#      - name: Build application
+#        run: ./gradlew build -x test
+#
+#      - name: Run ktlint check
+#        run: ./gradlew ktlintCheck
+#
+#      - name: Run tests
+#        run: ./gradlew test
+#        env:
+#          # Fixes Ryuk testcontainers error during test (https://github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-java/issues/7036)
+#          TESTCONTAINERS_HOST_OVERRIDE: host.docker.internal
+#
+#      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+#        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+#
+#      - name: Log in to Gitea Container Registry
+#        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+#        with:
+#          registry: gitea.lugnas.de
+#          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+#          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PUSH_TOKEN }}
+#
+#      - name: Extract metadata for Docker
+#        id: meta
+#        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+#        with:
+#          images: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend
+#          tags: |
+#            type=raw,value=latest,enable=${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+#            type=sha,prefix=,format=long
+#
+#      - name: Build and push Docker image
+#        uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
+#        with:
+#          context: .
+#          file: ./legalconsenthub-backend/Dockerfile
+#          push: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+#          platforms: linux/amd64
+#          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
+#          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
+#          cache-from: type=local,src=/tmp/.buildx-cache
+#          cache-to: type=local,dest=/tmp/.buildx-cache
+#
+#      - name: Image built successfully
+#        if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#        run: |
+#          echo "✅ Docker image built and pushed successfully"
+#          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend:latest"
+#          echo "📦 Image: gitea.lugnas.de/${{ github.repository_owner }}/legalconsenthub-backend:${{ github.sha }}"
+#
+#      - name: Dry-run completed
+#        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
+#        run: |
+#          echo "✅ Dry-run build completed successfully (image not pushed)"
+#
+#  deploy:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#    needs: [frontend, backend]
+#    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+#
+#    steps:
+#      - name: Checkout code
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#
+#      - name: Deploy to server
+#        run: |
+#          ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa -p 32766 -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new deploy@ds218 "sudo /usr/local/bin/deployLegalconsenthub.sh"
+#
+#      - name: Deployment successful
+#        run: |
+#          echo "✅ Deployment triggered successfully"
+#          echo "🚀 Application is being deployed to production"
diff --git a/pipeline.sh b/pipeline.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..ff4d4ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,339 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+BLUE='\033[0;34m'
+NC='\033[0m'
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+TEMP_DIR=$(mktemp -d)
+DEPLOY_FLAG=false
+RUN_FRONTEND=true
+RUN_BACKEND=true
+
+cleanup() {
+    rm -rf "$TEMP_DIR"
+}
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+log_info() {
+    echo -e "${BLUE}ℹ ${NC}$1"
+}
+
+log_success() {
+    echo -e "${GREEN}✓${NC} $1"
+}
+
+log_error() {
+    echo -e "${RED}✗${NC} $1"
+}
+
+log_warning() {
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}⚠${NC} $1"
+}
+
+prefix_output() {
+    local prefix=$1
+    local color=$2
+    while IFS= read -r line; do
+        echo -e "${color}[${prefix}]${NC} $line"
+    done
+}
+
+show_help() {
+    cat << EOF
+Usage: $(basename "$0") [OPTIONS]
+
+CI/CD Pipeline Script - Runs frontend and backend builds in parallel with optional deployment
+
+OPTIONS:
+    --deploy             Deploy to server after successful build
+    --frontend-only      Run only the frontend job
+    --backend-only       Run only the backend job
+    --help               Show this help message
+
+EXAMPLES:
+    $(basename "$0")                     # Run both frontend and backend in parallel
+    $(basename "$0") --deploy            # Run both jobs and deploy
+    $(basename "$0") --frontend-only     # Run only frontend job
+    $(basename "$0") --backend-only      # Run only backend job
+    $(basename "$0") --frontend-only --deploy  # Run frontend and deploy
+
+ENVIRONMENT:
+    GIT_SHA         Git commit SHA (default: current HEAD)
+
+EOF
+    exit 0
+}
+
+check_command() {
+    if ! command -v "$1" &> /dev/null; then
+        log_error "Required command '$1' not found. Please install it first."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+}
+
+check_version() {
+    local cmd=$1
+    local expected=$2
+    local version_arg=$3
+    local version_output=$($cmd $version_arg 2>&1 || true)
+
+    log_info "Checking $cmd version (expected: $expected)"
+    echo "  Found: $version_output"
+}
+
+validate_environment() {
+    log_info "Validating environment..."
+
+    check_command "node"
+    check_command "pnpm"
+    check_command "java"
+    check_command "docker"
+
+    if [ "$DEPLOY_FLAG" = true ]; then
+        check_command "ssh"
+    fi
+
+    check_version "node" "22.16.0" "--version"
+    check_version "java" "21" "--version"
+
+    if [ -z "$GIT_SHA" ]; then
+        GIT_SHA=$(git rev-parse HEAD 2>/dev/null || echo "unknown")
+        export GIT_SHA
+        log_info "GIT_SHA set to: $GIT_SHA"
+    fi
+
+    log_success "Environment validation completed"
+}
+
+frontend_job() {
+    local exit_code=0
+    local log_file="$TEMP_DIR/frontend.log"
+    local use_prefix=$1
+
+    {
+        echo "==================== FRONTEND JOB ===================="
+        log_info "Starting frontend build..."
+
+        cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/legalconsenthub"
+
+        log_info "Installing dependencies..."
+        pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+        log_success "Dependencies installed"
+
+        log_info "Running linting..."
+        pnpm lint
+        log_success "Linting passed"
+
+        log_info "Running type checking..."
+        pnpm type-check
+        log_success "Type checking passed"
+
+        log_info "Building Docker image..."
+        docker buildx build \
+            --platform linux/amd64 \
+            --tag "gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub:latest" \
+            --tag "gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub:$GIT_SHA" \
+            --file ./Dockerfile \
+            --push \
+            ..
+
+        log_success "Docker image built and pushed successfully"
+        log_info "Image: gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub:latest"
+        log_info "Image: gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub:$GIT_SHA"
+
+        echo "0" > "$TEMP_DIR/frontend_exit_code"
+    } 2>&1 | if [ "$use_prefix" = true ]; then prefix_output "FRONTEND" "$BLUE"; else cat; fi | tee "$log_file" || {
+        exit_code=$?
+        log_error "Frontend job failed with exit code $exit_code"
+        echo "$exit_code" > "$TEMP_DIR/frontend_exit_code"
+    }
+}
+
+backend_job() {
+    local exit_code=0
+    local log_file="$TEMP_DIR/backend.log"
+    local use_prefix=$1
+
+    {
+        echo "==================== BACKEND JOB ===================="
+        log_info "Starting backend build..."
+
+        cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/legalconsenthub-backend"
+
+        log_info "Building application..."
+        ./gradlew build -x test
+        log_success "Build completed"
+
+        log_info "Running ktlint check..."
+        ./gradlew ktlintCheck
+        log_success "ktlint check passed"
+
+        log_info "Running tests..."
+        ./gradlew test
+        log_success "Tests passed"
+
+        log_info "Building Docker image..."
+        docker buildx build \
+            --platform linux/amd64 \
+            --tag "gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub-backend:latest" \
+            --tag "gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub-backend:$GIT_SHA" \
+            --file ./Dockerfile \
+            --push \
+            ..
+
+        log_success "Docker image built and pushed successfully"
+        log_info "Image: gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub-backend:latest"
+        log_info "Image: gitea.lugnas.de/denis/legalconsenthub-backend:$GIT_SHA"
+
+        echo "0" > "$TEMP_DIR/backend_exit_code"
+    } 2>&1 | if [ "$use_prefix" = true ]; then prefix_output "BACKEND" "$GREEN"; else cat; fi | tee "$log_file" || {
+        exit_code=$?
+        log_error "Backend job failed with exit code $exit_code"
+        echo "$exit_code" > "$TEMP_DIR/backend_exit_code"
+    }
+}
+
+run_jobs() {
+    local run_parallel=false
+
+    if [ "$RUN_FRONTEND" = true ] && [ "$RUN_BACKEND" = true ]; then
+        run_parallel=true
+        log_info "Starting parallel jobs..."
+    else
+        log_info "Starting job..."
+    fi
+    echo ""
+
+    if [ "$run_parallel" = true ]; then
+        frontend_job true &
+        local frontend_pid=$!
+
+        backend_job true &
+        local backend_pid=$!
+
+        log_info "Frontend PID: $frontend_pid"
+        log_info "Backend PID: $backend_pid"
+        log_info "Waiting for jobs to complete..."
+        echo ""
+
+        wait $frontend_pid
+        wait $backend_pid
+    else
+        if [ "$RUN_FRONTEND" = true ]; then
+            frontend_job false
+        fi
+
+        if [ "$RUN_BACKEND" = true ]; then
+            backend_job false
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    local frontend_exit=0
+    local backend_exit=0
+
+    if [ "$RUN_FRONTEND" = true ]; then
+        frontend_exit=$(cat "$TEMP_DIR/frontend_exit_code" 2>/dev/null || echo "1")
+    fi
+
+    if [ "$RUN_BACKEND" = true ]; then
+        backend_exit=$(cat "$TEMP_DIR/backend_exit_code" 2>/dev/null || echo "1")
+    fi
+
+    echo ""
+    echo "==================== JOB SUMMARY ===================="
+
+    if [ "$RUN_FRONTEND" = true ]; then
+        if [ "$frontend_exit" -eq 0 ]; then
+            log_success "Frontend job completed successfully"
+        else
+            log_error "Frontend job failed with exit code $frontend_exit"
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    if [ "$RUN_BACKEND" = true ]; then
+        if [ "$backend_exit" -eq 0 ]; then
+            log_success "Backend job completed successfully"
+        else
+            log_error "Backend job failed with exit code $backend_exit"
+        fi
+    fi
+
+    if [ "$frontend_exit" -ne 0 ] || [ "$backend_exit" -ne 0 ]; then
+        log_error "One or more jobs failed. Aborting pipeline."
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    log_success "All jobs completed successfully"
+}
+
+deploy() {
+    if [ "$DEPLOY_FLAG" = false ]; then
+        log_info "Deployment skipped (use --deploy flag to enable)"
+        return 0
+    fi
+
+    echo ""
+    echo "==================== DEPLOYMENT ===================="
+    log_info "Starting deployment to server..."
+
+    ssh -F ~/.ssh/config -i ~/.ssh/gitea_deploy -p 32766 -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new deploy@ds218 "sudo /usr/local/bin/deployLegalconsenthub.sh"
+
+    log_success "Deployment triggered successfully"
+    log_success "Application is being deployed to production"
+}
+
+main() {
+    while [[ $# -gt 0 ]]; do
+        case $1 in
+            --deploy)
+                DEPLOY_FLAG=true
+                shift
+                ;;
+            --frontend-only)
+                RUN_FRONTEND=true
+                RUN_BACKEND=false
+                shift
+                ;;
+            --backend-only)
+                RUN_FRONTEND=false
+                RUN_BACKEND=true
+                shift
+                ;;
+            --help)
+                show_help
+                ;;
+            *)
+                log_error "Unknown option: $1"
+                show_help
+                ;;
+        esac
+    done
+
+    if [ "$RUN_FRONTEND" = false ] && [ "$RUN_BACKEND" = false ]; then
+        log_error "Cannot specify both --frontend-only and --backend-only"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    echo "==================== CI/CD PIPELINE ===================="
+    log_info "Pipeline started at $(date)"
+    echo ""
+
+    validate_environment
+    echo ""
+
+    run_jobs
+
+    deploy
+
+    echo ""
+    echo "==================== PIPELINE COMPLETE ===================="
+    log_success "Pipeline completed successfully at $(date)"
+}
+
+main "$@"
+