Project, Energy and Infrastructure

Carsten is a transactional lawyer who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and project development transactions in a broad range of industries, frequently with a cross-border element.

Carsten has specific expertise and extensive experience in the energy sector, where he is recognized as one of the most notable lawyers in Italy. He advises international clients on structuring and negotiating the development, construction, operation, maintenance and financing of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.

Carsten is admitted to the Italian and German bar and has been practicing as a lawyer (avvocato) in Italy for nearly 20 years.

Admitted to the Italian Bar, September 2001 Admitted to the German Bar, December 2000

Dr. Carsten Steinhauer, LL.M. is a partner in Dentons’ Rome and Milan offices and Co-Head of Europe Energy Sector Group.

University of Freiburg im Breisgau, Ph.D. (Research Doctor, magna cum laude) – November 1998

University of Chicago Law School, Master of Laws (LL.M.) – September 1996 – June 1997

University of Freiburg, Law School, Law Degree (JD) – October 1991 – February 1996