Best Lawyers in Germany for Public Law
Andreas Wolowski is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Public Law. Andreas practices law in Hamburg, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Andreas Wolowski since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Andreas Wolowski is held by other lawyers.
Benedikt Wolfers is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law and Public Law. Benedikt practices law in Berlin, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Benedikt Wolfers since 2009. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Benedikt Wolfers is held by other lawyers.
Henning Wendt is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Public Law. Henning practices law in Hamburg, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Henning Wendt since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Henning Wendt is held by other lawyers.
Aline Fritz’s mandates include public procurement law as well as European state aid law and subsidy law. She advises the public sector and subsidy recipients on the implementation of procurement procedures, as well as bidders in all phases of the procedure. Fritz has extensive experience in representing clients before various public procurement chambers and public procurement tribunals in the higher regional courts. She regularly holds lectures and training courses on public procurement...
Jan Peter Scharf is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Public Law, Public Private Partnership and Real Estate Law. Jan Peter practices law in Hamburg, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Jan Peter Scharf since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jan Peter Scharf is held by other lawyers.
Professor Dr Stefan Hertwig specialises in the field of public commercial law, with particular emphasis on public procurement law and European state aid law. According to the trade magazine JUVE, he is one of the “leading names in public procurement law”. Who is Who Legal certifies him “an incredibly strong name in the German market, noted for his expertise in public funding and government contracts”. The practice group under his leadership advises the public sector an...
Born in 1959 Trained and worked as police officer in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1979 - 1983 Legal studies and clerkship at Bielefeld University State bar exam and bar admission in 1989 Worked in the legal department of Dr. Oetker Nahrungsmittel KG, Bielefeld, 1990 - 1991 With the firm since 1992 Certified Specialized Attorney in Administrative Law since 1993 Doctor of Laws (Dr. jur.) 1994 under Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Papier Visiting lecturer at the University of Rostock since 2002 Honorary P...
Dr Georg von und zu Franckenstein has been working in the field of real estate and administrative law since 1996. His main focus area is consultation on investments (development, purchase, rental, operation, etc.) in healthcare real estate and operations. He has particular expertise with regard to the special legal requirements relating to the development, acquisition, operation and restructuring of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities.
Sebastian Lutz-Bachmann is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Energy Law and Public Law. Sebastian practices law in Berlin, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Sebastian Lutz-Bachmann since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Sebastian Lutz-Bachmann is held by other lawyers.
Hendrik Stamm is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Public Law and Public Private Partnership. Hendrik practices law in Munich, Germany Best Lawyers has recognized Hendrik Stamm since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Hendrik Stamm is held by other lawyers.
Martin Seyfarth chairs the German Public Policy Practice and co-chairs the German Energy Industry Group. He advises national and international companies on transactions, privatizations and large strategic industry and branch projects. With his extensive experience and knowledge, Mr. Seyfarth has successfully represented clients in a variety of complex deals in the corporate sector. Mr. Seyfarth has been the managing partner of the Berlin office since 2009.
Julia Zerwell advises clients on complex building projects from the drafting of the contract to project conclusion. Her work also covers litigation as well as assistance with tendering and contract awarding review procedures. Her circle of clients includes investors and legal entities established under private law as well as insurance companies and public-sector bodies.
Born in Duisburg in 1974, Dr. Kostja von Keitz studied law in Düsseldorf. He received his doctorate in European nature conservation and national administrative procedural law in 2005, with a thesis on the subject of “The Legal Protection of Private Individuals against Special Areas of Conservation”. He began his career as a lawyer in 2005, working initially for a major international law firm. He became a specialist in administrative law 2008 and joined ZENK in 2009. He has be...
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