Noerr advises both investors and federal ministries on energy, infrastructure, logistics and office development projects, with a focus on sustainable projects. Practice head Volker Bock is also well versed in assisting with wind, solar and hydrogen energy projects and further represents clients in construction law disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team is characterised by a profound understanding of the market and client's requirements. The focus is clearly on achieving and implementing practical solutions. The technical know-how is excellent. The same goes for the collaboration between different teams and subsequently with the client.'

  • 'Volker Bock: Experienced, pragmatic, solution-oriented.'

  • 'Volker Bock is a prime example of efficient and goal-oriented advice on legal issues. We are grateful for the continued cooperation.'

  • 'What particularly distinguishes Noerr in ​​construction law is the combination of comprehensive specialist knowledge and a high degree of practical relevance. The team has in-depth expertise in construction law, which enables it to support complex projects efficiently and purposefully. '

  • 'Volker Bock is distinguished by his extraordinary ability to apply legal theories in a practical way and to make them understandable for all those involved (especially non-legal ones). His pragmatic approach to complex problems always leads to efficient and sustainable solutions. '

  • 'High flexibility and availability. Excellent industry knowledge and extremely practical advice.'

Key clients

  • ACCUMULATA
  • ATMIRA Group
  • Commerz Real
  • Elements of Infrastructure GmbH
  • Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
  • Foresight
  • GlobalFoundries
  • GLP
  • Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH
  • Linde GmbH
  • Northvolt
  • SachsenEnergie AG
  • SCHEWE Immobilien/SIRED LogistikparkHodenhagen GmbH
  • Stadtwerke München GmbH
  • Swisspower RenewablesGmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising battery manufacturer Northvolt on the construction of a Gigafactory for battery cells for electric vehicles in Germany.
  • Advising the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection on the construction of the LNG terminal Wilhelmshaven II.
  • Advising the ATMIRA Group on the project development and financing of a logistics project with a rental area of ​​approx. 265,000 m² GFA in the International Logistics Center in Erfurt.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Volker Bock

Other key lawyers

Johann Bruder, Markus Zeibig