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Construction (including construction litigation)

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

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Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH routinely cooperates with the procurement law and planning law teams and advises on construction law and project support. Capacities at the procurement law interface were strengthened with the arrival of Tobias Osseforth from LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB in January 2022; this expertise is regularly requested by public sector clients as well as project developers and investors in connection with infrastructure projects, including the construction of hospitals and energy-related projects. The team is led by Achim Meier, who is experienced in court and arbitration proceedings as well as construction law matters.

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  • 'Fast and very technically sound advice.'
  • 'The team is characterized by a very differentiated and appreciative collaboration that focuses on the best result for the customer.'
  • 'Discussions about the best solution are held with the customer in a very open and experienced manner, whereby the customer's objectives are always considered.'
  • 'Achim Meier and Martin Steuber form a perfect team with strategically innovative approaches and very experienced, in-depth knowledge of the legal principles and possibilities. The completely unusual knowledge of construction technology issues as well as the good market assessment of the construction industry as a whole also lead to positive results.'
  • 'The practice appears very professional and places great value on communication and good collaboration. One gets the feeling that there is always professional support. Even with challenging and highly complex topics, the quality of the service is excellent.'
  • 'Stephan Finck: Excellent communication, constructive professional exchange and legal advice.'
  • 'Jens Kaiser: High commitment and very fast and targeted performance.'
  • 'Very solid and communicative - regarding any of our concerns about German law, they just took the lead and guided us - including all employees, from partners to assistants.'

Key clients

  • Bundesanstalt für Immobilienaufgaben
  • Deutscher Bundeswehr Verband e.V.
  • Landesbetrieb Immobilienmanagement und Grundvermögen Hamburg
  • Deutsches Museum von Meisterwerken der Naturwissenschaft und Technik
  • Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH
  • Universitätsklinikum Essen
  • Universitätsklinikum Münster
  • Barmer
  • Flughafen Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH
  • EWN Entsorgungswerk für Nuklearanlagen GmbH
  • ProPotsdam GmbH
  • STEAG Energy Services GmbH
  • Lang & Cie. Industrial AG
  • AMAG Bauten GmbH
  • gsp Städtebau GmbH
  • Messe Essen GmbH
  • Grundstücksverwaltung Stadt Essen GmbH
  • SKIBA Ingenieurs GmbH
  • Ideal Lebensversicherung a.G.
  • Telekom Deutschland GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH on construction, architectural and procurement law on the new building of the Asklepios Klinik Hamburg Altona.
  • Advising the Landesbetrieb Immobilienmanagement and Grundvermögen Hamburg on the development of the Waidmannstrasse area, partly including historical existing buildings. Advice on the construction of a new event and music hall, a football stadium (regional league) and an office building together with the outdoor areas and district-related uses (restaurants, retail, daycare, etc.).
  • Advice and representation of the Federal Real Estate Agency in connection with the Federal Council construction project - extension with visitor center.

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Achim Meier
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
As a German lawyer and real estate economist (ebs), Achim Meier, coordinator of the Real Estate & Infrastructure sector at Luther, specialises in private sector building law, real estate law and public procurement law. His clients include university clinics, hospitals, building companies and institutional builders. Achim Meier is a proven expert when it comes to providing legal advice during the construction process of complex building, infrastructure and structural engineering and plant construction projects. He provides project development advice and also advises on matters pertaining to architectural and engineering law and on how to structure national and international public contract award procedures (e.g. PPP projects). Furthermore, he represents his clients in judicial and extra-judicial disputes. A particular focus of his work is providing strategic advice, defending and enforcing supplementary claims, and developing claim management strategies.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Achim Meier

Other key lawyers

Tobias Osseforth, Martin Steuber, Stephan Finck, Jens Kaiser

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