Lisa Kappler
Gleiss LutzGleiss Lutz’ energy experts cooperate closely with the financing team and offer expertise in various energy matters, which is called upon by international funds, national banks and companies as well as public sector clients. The firm’s core areas of expertise extend to advice on energy-related transactions, the phase-out of coal and nuclear energy as well as grid expansion, and include know-how in renewable energies, which was most recently demonstrated in the support in offshore tenders and the construction of battery storage facilities. The practice is led by Jacob von Andreae, who is well versed in public commercial and subsidy law, and Cornelia Topf (M&A). Lisa Kappler is a key contact for regulatory issues and experienced in the automotive sector.
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'Excellent expertise in energy law, practical experience, thus concrete implementation assistance for the handling of individual problems and good accessibility.'
'Comprehensive knowledge of energy industry issues, including administrative law topics, open and very friendly communication.'
- 'Very competent, solution-oriented team. Good knowledge of the offshore wind sector and market practice.'
- 'Cornelia Topf: excellent, to the point, pragmatic and efficient.'
Key clients
- Sandbrook Capital Management
- TotalEnergies Renewables SAS
- Iqony
- Uniper Kraftwerke GmbH
- Procter & Gamble
- AGGM Austrian Gas Grid Management AG
- Bayerische Landesbank AöR
- Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
- voestalpine
- Heidelberg Materials AG
- Bayer AG
- Saarstahl Group
- Mercedes Benz Automotive Mobility
Work highlights
- Advising investor Sandbrook Capital as part of a consortium on the acquisition of NeXtWind Capital Ltd.
- Advising TotalEnergies Renewables SAS on successful participation in the offshore tender for one site each in the North Sea and Baltic Sea in 2023 and subsequently on project development.
- Advice and representation of Uniper Kraftwerke GmbH in the realization of a new gas and steam power plant at the Scholven site in Gelsenkirchen, including in civil contract and administrative law aspects.
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Jacob von Andreae
Gleiss Lutz