POSSER SPIETH WOLFERS & PARTNERS impresses with in-depth expertise in regulatory issues as well as in administrative disputes and has extensive industry knowledge, particularly in the financial services, automotive and energy sectors. These enable the practice to advise both private companies and public sector clients on important economic and political issues: in addition to setting up Covid-19 rescue packages in the financial services sector, the team is involved in various proceedings pertaining to the regulation of diesel vehicles and advises companies on related environmental issues concerning the coal phase-out. Key contacts include Benedikt Wolfers, who has many years of experience in banking supervisory law and handles regulatory issues in the transport sector, and Burkard Wollenschläger, who, in addition to various proceedings in the automotive industry, also advises on price regulation in the water sector. With the arrival of counsel Frederic Geber from Hengeler Mueller in February 2023, the team also gained an experienced advisor on AI topics in the financial services sector and in relation to autonomous driving systems.
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Testimonials
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'Quick accessibility of relevant lawyers, immediate recording of relevant facts, response to client needs.'
'Excellent at grasping complex issues and presenting them simply.'
'High legal competence, solution-oriented approach. This firm's focus is on public law, particularly in the areas of energy, climate and related areas. In addition to its ability to accurately analyse often complex legal situations surrounding these issues, this also requires a precise grasp of the political context. This competence sets the law firm PSWP apart in a special way.'
'Burkard Wollenschläger: Stylistically an ace! Charlotte Harms: Very good briefs.'
'First-class team, always working on new and difficult matters. It's a pleasure to work with them.'
'Benedikt Wolfers: A brilliant lawyer.'
'High efficiency and competence. Excellent accessibility.'
'Burkard Wollenschläger: Excellent contact in the automotive sector. Always available, efficient and reliable.'
Key clients
- Axel Springer S.E.
- Bayern LB
- Berliner Wasserbetriebe
- BP Europa SE
- BS Energy
- Bundesnetzagentur
- Deutsche Wohnen AG
- Deutsche Wohnen S.E.
- Freistaat Bayern, Staatsministerium der Finanzen und für Heimat
- Freistaat Bayern, Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie
- Freistaat Bayern, Staatsregierung
- Goggo Networks
- Hamburger Wasserwerke GmbH
- Helaba
- Juris GmbH
- Landesbank Hessen Thüringen
- Landesbausparkasse West
- MediaMarktSaturn
- Peek & Cloppenburg
- Provinzial NordWest Holding AG
- Ree Technology
- Sparkasse Koblenz
- Sparkasse Rhein-Nahe
- Stadt Düsseldorf
- Stadtwerke Görlitz
- Strabag
- Volkswagen AG
Lawyers
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Burkhard Wollenschläger
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