Lawyers

Josef Schmid

Josef Schmid

GSK Stockmann, Germany

Work Department

Planning law, especially public construction law (zoning and building law, principles of ‘socially just land use’, SoBON) Project development Public law

Position

  • Partner GSK Stockmann Munich 

Career

Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2018 Former member of Munich airport’s supervisory board Former deputy chairman of the management board of Munich Savings Bank (Stadtsparkasse München) Former chairman of the supervisory boards of Gasteig München GmbH, Deutsche Theater Grund- und Haus-GmbH, Deutsche Theater Betriebs-GmbH, Gewerbehof München GmbH, Münchner Volkstheater GmbH, and Pasinger Fabrik GmbH Head of the Department of Labour and Economic Development of the City of Munich responsible for European affairs, economic development and business start-ups, local government employment policy and qualifications, tourism, associated companies, and events and markets; support officer at Stadtwerke München GmbH, Münchner Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, Messe München GmbH, Tierpark Hellabrunn GmbH and Olympiapark München GmbH from 2014 to 2018 Second mayor of Munich from 2014 to 2018 Honorary city councillor from 2000 to 2014 and chairman of the CSU City Council Faction in Munich from 2007 to 2014

Languages

English, French, German

Memberships

CSU party executive committee Association of Self-employed/German Trade and Crafts Association (BDS/DGV) Munich lawyers association Münchner Tafel e.V. (food charity) FC Bayern München Administrative Board Filser Buam e.V. (Bavarian traditions) Board of “Lebendige Stadt” Foundation (city center development)

Education

Admitted to practise law in Germany (2000) Studied business administration and law at the University of Passau and the LMU Munich