Gleiss Lutz' project-related environmental and planning advice is aimed at energy suppliers and transport companies as well as public sector players seeking assistance with large infrastructure projects as well as research and climate protection projects. Here, planning support rest on the shoulders of Burghard Hildebrandt and practice head Marc Rutloff, who is further experienced in product regulation, environmental compliance aspects of joint ventures and M&A transactions and also advises public sector clients on climate-related issues and planning litigation. Counsel Eva Koch assists with environmental law at its interface with subsidy law and Lars Kindler, who focuses on energy and environmental law, made counsel in November 2023.
Testimonials
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'Very good specialist knowledge, high practical relevance, precise feedback on inquiries. Fast and efficient.'
'Marc Ruttloff and Eric Wagner: pioneers in the field of ESG regulation. They promote interdisciplinary exchange that is essential for the success of sustainable transformation and, particularly with their specialist magazine (ESG) and seminars, prepare the ground for the joint definition of legal guidelines in ESG compliance.'
Key clients
- Amprion
- Audi AG
Work highlights
- Planning and environmental law advice to the owners of Norderland Naturstrom GmbH on the sale of the 365 MW Horizon wind portfolio, consisting of 60 onshore wind farms with 166 wind turbines, to energy company enercity.
- Supporting a consortium led by the research institute in a research project to further develop the legal framework for self-driving bus shuttles in public transport with the aim of deriving legal policy recommendations for all legal areas in order to make modern transport concepts sustainable.