Wolfram Krohn
DentonsDentons' broad range of advice is aimed at large companies in the IT, defense and healthcare sectors as well as the public sector and comprehensively covers both project-related procurement matters as well as litigation. In addition to innovative projects for network expansion, the promotion of quantum technology and digitalisation, the team also advises on procurement compliance in connection with M&A transactions; Peter Braun, who also represents clients in procurement blocking proceedings, is a sought-after contact here; he jointly heads the practice with Wolfram Krohn, who regularly represents various companies in EU-wide procurement and review proceedings. Christian Miercke made partner in May 2023 and advises on state aid-related procurement issues. Former co-practice head Andreas Haak (procurement law, infrastructure projects) and Lars Hettich (procurement law, public commercial law) joined Pinsent Masons Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Solicitors Partnerschaft mbB in October 2023.
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'Wolfram Krohn: A proven and extremely experienced expert in procurement law, strong negotiator in complex negotiation procedures, very pleasant and reliable in collaboration and communication. Very good accessibility and very good support from Tobias Schneider.'
'Many years of experience in complex procurement procedures, high creativity in designing the procurement concept, very good assessment of EU legislation and case law.'
'Rehearsed team with a very high level of expertise; very pleasant and focused collaboration; partners can be reached directly; different areas of focus of team members mean that all legal aspects are perfectly covered.'
'Peter Braun: Excellent expertise in person. Quick response to inquiries, extremely pleasant way of working together - compared to some other law firms, always factual in direct and written communication. Very good feel for client concerns.'
'In-depth expertise in procurement law. Lots of practical experience in the pharmaceutical/medical products sector. Accuracy, reliability, speed and humor.'
'Peter Braun: He has excellent knowledge of our business matters and is extremely valued as a sparring partner for our tender team and the legal department. The answers to questions are to the point and take the economic context into account. Dealing with him personally is also extremely pleasant and realistic. Terrific!'
Key clients
- Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat
- govdigital eG
- Duisburger Hafen AG
- Max Spahn & Sohn KG
- Slate Asset Management
- SWTE Kommunal GmbH & Co. KG
- Bundesverband Breitbandkommunikation e.V.
- Vattenfall Eurofiber GmbH
- Sana Klinik Service GmbH (Konzerngesellschaft der Sana Kliniken AG)
- Ministerium für Schule und Bildung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Schnorrenberg Chirurgiemechanik GmbH (umfirmiert in Medworx GmbH)
- KfW Entwicklungsbank
- Roche Diagnostics GmbH
- Deutsches Weininstitut
- Fujitsu
- IHK Gesellschaft für Informationsverarbeitung mbH (IHK-GfI)
- Ministerium für Landwirtschaft, Umwelt und Klimaschutz des Landes Brandenburg
- Stadler
- Wirtschafts- und Infrastrukturbank des Landes Hessen (WIBank)
- WISAG Gruppe
- Energo Nuclear Romania
- Klinikum Darmstadt
- ALBA Group
- BARMER
- Deutsche Post AG
- Lausitzer und Mitteldeutsche Bergbau-Verwaltungsgesellschaft (LMBV)
- Stiftung Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (Zentrale Stelle)
- Planqc
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Dr. Christian Miercke, LL.M. is a partner in Dentons' Frankfurt office. He is a member of the Regulation and Public Procurement practice groups. He focuses on advising bidders and contracting authorities on public procurement law in complex procurement procedures and represents them before national courts, public procurement tribunals and the relevant authorities.
Christian Miercke has extensive industry knowledge primarily in the regulated telecommunications and information technology sectors as well as in the healthcare sector. He also specializes in national and European state aid, as well as subsidies and grants law. In addition, Christian has many years of experience in drafting contracts and negotiating national and international infrastructure projects, in particular in the field of sensitive infrastructure.
A particular focus of Christian’s work are the legal, regulatory, and strategic matters relevant to network operators, municipal companies, and joint ventures in fibre optic roll-out. This includes the negotiation of operational telecommunications contracts as well as conducting regulatory proceedings, including representing companies in proceedings before the Federal Network Agency and before administrative courts.
Practice head
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Peter Braun, Wolfram Krohn