CBH Rechtsanwälte focuses on infrastructure and urban development projects and is particularly often instructed by real estate developers and public sector clients. Led by public building law expert Stefan Rappen, the team advises on large residential and commercial developments and assists with real estate transaction-related approval proceedings and due diligence. Tassilo Schiffer frequently handles the legal project management of infrastructure projects and represents clients in approval and plan approval proceedings in connection with high-voltage overhead lines and offshore wind farms, among other matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team at CBH Rechtsanwälte works and advises professionally and reliably at all times.'

  • 'Christopher Küas: Always sees himself as part of our company and advises us professionally, trustingly and reliably at all times at very high legal quality.'

  • 'Stefan Rappen: Actively thinks in the interests of the client and supports the development of topic-related strategy. He also provides recommendations on expected practice when it differs from doctrine.'

  • 'The collaboration runs smoothly, from the beginning of the respective case through preliminary assessment to the final proceeding.'

  • 'Outstanding legal expertise and excellent cooperation with the respective CBH team, based on mutual trust.'

Key clients

  • Autobahn GmBH
  • Bezirksregierung Düsseldorf
  • CG Elementum AG
  • Corpus Sireo Aurum GmbH & Co. KG
  • Cube Real Estate GmbH
  • DEGES Deutsche Einheit Fernstraßenplanungs- und -bau GmbH
  • Die Developer
  • Evolutiq
  • Gasunie
  • Land Mecklenburg Vorpommern

Work highlights

  • Comprehensive advice to Bonn Federal Network Agency as project manager for numerous projects related to ​​electricity network expansion, including Süd-Ost-Link and Süd-Ost-Link-Plus.
  • Advice to the Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labor of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania on the Ostwind III project; project management for an offshore line to connect an offshore wind farm to the onshore transmission network.
  • Advising the city of Siegen on the 'Siegen. Knowledge connects' projects from a public law, building law and procurement law perspective.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stefan Rappen

Other key lawyers

Christopher Küas, Tassilo Schiffer