Public Law: Planning and Environment
Europe Guide 2024 : Germany
Band 3
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The internationally active law firm Linklaters is highly regarded for its strength in planning and environmental law, representing large companies in permitting, planning and approval procedures for large-scale energy projects. Furthermore, the team is increasingly active in administrative proceedings pertaining to mining and soil contamination claims. Clients also seek Linklaters' advice on the regulatory and public law aspects of large corporate transactions, as well as water and chemical law questions. The firm enjoys a strong market standing, being most visible in the energy, infrastructure and pharmaceutical sectors and often representing prominent multinationals.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised Amprion on the upcoming planning procedures for the power line construction project HVDC Corridor B.
Notable Practitioners
Markus Appel is widely appreciated for his in-depth expertise in complex planning procedures for nationwide infrastructure projects. Clients equally benefit from his prowess in handling administrative proceedings and M&A transactions involving energy and regulatory aspects.
"Markus Appel is an expert in planning law and represents major infrastructure project."
Jan Endler is a well-known practitioner who advises on various public law mandates including nationwide tender procedures for electricity networks and administrative proceedings.