Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH advises large companies and public contracting authorities on high-profile construction and IT procurements, with a strong focus on projects in the defense sector. With additional expertise in antitrust and energy law, the team is ideally positioned to support clients in national and EU tenders and, if necessary, to represent them in review proceedings and litigation. Uwe-Carsten Völlink increasingly advises bidders on Bundeswehr procurement proceedings and direct awards, but also regularly applies his contract and procurement expertise in digitalisation projects.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Uwe-Carsten Völlink: Very experienced procurement lawyer, acts prudently and pragmatically while at the same time having a very high level of specialist expertise, very easy to reach, extensive experience in the defense sector.'
  • 'Uwe-Carsten Völlink: An outstanding lawyer who knows his stuff very well. However, the advice is not only based on legal regulations, but also with an eye on solving the problem. '
  • 'Uwe-Carsten Völlink: Excellent, practical, approachable, very good and pleasant cooperation.'

Key clients

  • Anstalt für Kommunale Datenverarbeitung AöR
  • Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
  • DLR Gesellschaft für Raumfahrtanwendungen mbH
  • Deutsche Rentenversicherung
  • Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH
  • Erste Abwicklungsanstalt AöR
  • Freistaat Bayern - Wirtschaftsministerium
  • Goethe-Institut e.V.
  • Helmholtz Zentrum München
  • Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München
  • Kärcher Futuretech GmbH
  • MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland GmbH
  • MBDA Deutschland GmbH
  • Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
  • U-Bahn Martinsried Projektmanagement GmbH
  • Universität Hohenheim

Work highlights

  • Advice on tendering for a clinic operator for a new hospital as well as on IT tenders for the digitalisation of the healthcare system.
  • Procurement law advice and representation of Rohde & Schwarz in the context of Bundeswehr tenders.
  • Advising and representing Helmholtz Center Munich in various EU tenders with a focus on construction contracts.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Uwe-Carsten Völlink

Other key lawyers

Norbert Huber, Mark Münch, Iris Meeßen