Bird & Bird is experienced in planning-related strategic and contentious soil protection and environmental matters; here, the group assists with commercial and energy projects. Waste law represents another mainstay, with Matthias Lang, who is also experienced in circular economy and environmental regulation, being the key contact; he jointly heads the practice with energy and planning lawyer René Voigtländer.
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Key clients
- Aluminium Oxid Stade GmbH
- Amprion GmbH
Work highlights
- Ongoing advice to Amprion on several planning approval procedures for several high-voltage lines and successful representation in lawsuits and urgent legal protection proceedings before the Federal Administrative Court.
- Ongoing advice to Aluminum Oxid Stade GmbH on circular economy plan approval procedures and approval procedures.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
René Voigtländer, Matthias Lang