GvW Graf von Westphalen impresses with its expertise in planning law and primarily applies it to assist with planning approval and approval proceedings for transport and energy projects. Public sector clients particularly turn to the team, which is led by planning lawyer Ronald Steiling, for advice on planning approval for motorway tunnels and high-voltage overhead lines, as well as in contentious cases. In the context of complicated planning matters, Corinna Lindau is also well versed in nature conservation and water law, while Ulrich Hösch advises various airports on aviation and noise protection issues.
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Key clients
- Goldbeck Betonelemente Kirchberg GmbH
- Gödens GmbH
Work highlights
- Acting as project manager for the Ministry for Energy Transition, Climate Protection, Environment and Nature of the State of Schleswig-Holstein (Office for Energy Plan Approval) in plan approval proceedings for the LNG connection line from Brunsbüttel to Hetlingen.
- Advising the Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Tourism and Employment of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on the 380 kV line Güstrow-Parchim Süd.