Lenz und Johlen, who opened a new office in Berlin in November 2023, assists large real estate developers and commercial operators as well as public sector clients, particularly with urban planning matters and district developments. In this context, practice head Rainer Voß advises on water, soil and pollution control law and also represents clients in approval and development plan proceedings; Michael Oerder is a key contact for construction planning advice on commercial projects. The team's environmental law expertise is also in demand for industrial and infrastructure projects: Felix Pauli regularly advises wind farm operators and companies in the hydrogen industry on project-related developments of new systems. Inga Schwertner is one of the key contacts for water and soil protection issues.
Testimonials
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'Rainer Voß: A highly esteemed lawyer who is always welcome at municipal level and is an excellent mediator when it comes to the approval of development plans or the creation of urban development contracts.'
'Clear, precise assessments of facts. Reliable forecasts about the course of proceedings. Good network and high acceptance.'
Key clients
- 1. FC Köln GmbH & Co. KGaA
- ABO Wind AG
Work highlights
- Advising Ferraro Group on the revitalization of the former industrial area in the Saarland city of Homburg and on the development plan process with the aim of district development.
- Advising Unibail Rodamco Westfield on the refurbishment of one of the largest shopping centers in Germany.