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HFK Team	Malte Eggers	2018-08-20T16:04:03+00:00
Law school in Mainz, Germany (1968 – 1973). Senior Managing Director, Hauptverband der Deutschen Bauindustrie e.V. (1986-1994). Since 1994, Senior Partner at HFK Rechtsanwälte, Of Counsel (admitted to the bar in 1976, admitted to the Frankfurt/Main Higher Regional Court in July 1994, admitted to the bar in Vienna from December 2002 to December 2016). Professor for construction law as well as national and EU public procurement law at the University of Wuppertal. Lecturer for the post-secondary program for Real Estate Management & Construction Project Management (M.Sc. REM&CPM). Arbitrator and mediator in major legal disputes involving construction and plant engineering projects.
Went to law school in Marburg an der Lahn. Lawyer in Frankfurt/Main since 1987 (initially at forensic law firm for tenancy and real estate law), since 1990 at Prof. Heiermann & Partner, since 1994 Equity Partner at Heiermann Franke Knipp (HFK) and head of the Frankfurt office (until 2014). Arbitrator/chairman in numerous construction-related arbitration proceedings. Listed by JUVE as a leading partner (until 2008) and leading senior partner (since 2009) for private construction law (top 15) for over 18 years. Listed by “Deutschlands beste Anwälte” (Handelsblatt in collaboration with Best Lawyers) as one of the best lawyers in the “Construction Law” category for over 10 years, and in 2012 as “Best Lawyer of the Year” in that category. Listed as one of the top lawyers in “Kanzleien in Deutschland”.
Wie steil darf eine Tiefgaragenabfahrt sein? – OLG Munich, judgment of 11 November 2008 – 9 U 3880/06, BGH, ruling of 13 August 2009 – VII ZR 235/08, IBR 2009, 646
Verfahrensbegleitende Beratung und Vertretung sowohl von öffentlichen Auftraggebern (Konzeption, Verfahrensführung einschließlich Vertragsgestaltung und Vertragsverhandlung) als auch von Bietern (Unterstützung bei Angebotserstellung und -verhandlung) bei großvolumigen Vergabeverfahren, insb. bei
Haftung im Bereich der Ausschreibung und Vergabe, in: Motzke/Preussner/Kehrberg (Hrsg.), Die Haftung des Architekten, 10. Aufl., Köln 2014 (Werner Verlag).
Nachunternehmerbenennung und Verpflichtungserklärung im Lichte der neues-ten BGH-Rechtsprechung und der VOB/A 2009, VergabeR 2009, S. 569.
E-mail: pauka@hfk.de
Studied law and obtained PhD in law at the University of Bonn (Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität). Research assistant at the University of Bonn. Research assistant at an international law firm in Cologne. Articled at the Cologne Higher Regional Court. License to practice law obtained in 2004 at a Bonn-based law firm specialized in public procurement law. In 2008, switched to the law firm of a large international auditor in Cologne as lawyer and authorized officer with a special focus on “public commercial law”, in particular public procurement law and EU state aid rules. Joined the legal department of KfW in Frankfurt in 2011 as counsel with a focus on public procurement law. Came to HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP as lawyer and Salary Partner in April 2016.
Lecturer for public procurement law, EU state aid law, and public pricing law at the Deutsches Institut für Breitbandkommunikation since February 2016.
Advised and represented public contracting entities (conception and administration of public procurement procedures, contract design and contract negotiations) as well as bidders (support and strategic advice in connection with bid preparation and contract negotiations) in connection with large-scale procurement procedures, especially
supplies and services (in particular Europe-wide and international calls for tenders for consulting services; supplies with defense and security aspects, etc.)
construction services (including procurement of services by architects and engineers)
IT/TC procurement
Conducted procurement review proceedings for both bidding and contracting entities; also, legal remedies below the threshold amounts, litigation for damages, and objection procedures before the Auditor General’s offices.
Advised clients (also in a leadership role, handling the legal project management), including on questions regarding EU state aid, public budgets, subsidies and public pricing.
Specialist lawyer training for the magazine “Vergaberecht”:
“Grundzüge des öffentlichen Preisrechts” Munich, 26 February 2016;
“Besonderheiten der Vergabe freiberuflicher Leistungen am Beispiel der Vergabe von juristischen Dienstleistungen”, Munich, 27 February 2016.
“Datenschutz in der eVergabe”, VergabeFORUM2016, Berlin, 24 November 2016.
“1. Deutscher Preisrechtstag”, joint event with publishing house Wolters Kluwer Verlag, Cologne, 3 November 2016.
Osnabrücker Bauvergabetage: “Die neue VOB/A: Durchführung von Vergabeverfahren”, Forum vergabe e.V., Hannover, 7 November 2016.
“Die Vergabe von Anwaltsdienstleistungen”, Praxis-Seminar Forum Institut, Frankfurt/Main, 6 October 2016.
“10 typische Fehler im Vergaberecht und wie man sie vermeidet”, Forum Institut, summer course on public procurement law 2016, Hamburg 31 August 2016 (jointly with Thorsten Hillmann).
“Eignung und Datenschutz”, 4. OWL-Vergabekonferenz, Paderborn, 07 July 2016.
“Die Vergabe von Leistungen bei Nutzung internationaler Beschaffungsagenturen”, in-house course on public procurement law for the Federal Office for Infrastructure, Environmental Protection, and Services of the Armed Forces (Bundesamt für Infrastruktur, Umweltschutz und Dienstleistungen der Bundeswehr; BAIUDBw), Bonn, 06 July 2016.
“Herausforderung bei der Vergabe von Leistungen in europäischen und außereuropäischen Einsatzgebieten”, in-house course on public procurement law for the Federal Office for Infrastructure, Environmental Protection, and Services of the Armed Forces (Bundesamt für Infrastruktur, Umweltschutz und Dienstleistungen der Bundeswehr; BAIUDBw, Bonn, 06 July 2016.
“eVergabe und neues Vergaberecht 2016”, practical seminar, Forum Institut, Stuttgart, 31 May to 01 June 2016.
“Rahmenverträge – Möglichkeiten und Grenzen bei IT-Vergaben”, practical workshop, IT-Vergabetag 2016 des DVNW, Berlin, 28 April 2016.
“Das neue Vergaberecht 2016 in der praktischen Anwendung”, various courses on public procurement law reform, Frankfurt and Berlin, 13, 18, 20 and 27 April 2016.
“Fortschritt des Vergaberechts? – Eine Bewertung der aktuellen Vergaberechtsreform aus vergaberechtshistorischer Sicht”, 42th meeting of the regional group Südwest forum vergabe e.V., Frankfurt/Main, 17 March 2016.
Specialist lawyer training in public procurement law, specialized law seminars, “Grundzüge des öffentlichen Preisrechts” and “Vergaberechtliche Aspekte des EU-Beihilferechts”, Berlin, 11 March 2016.
“Die Vergabe von Anwaltsdienstleistungen”, practical seminar at Forum Institut, Frankfurt/Main, 09 March 2016.
“Grundzüge des öffentlichen Preisrechts”, Munich, 26 February 2016;
IT procurement: “Besondere Bedingungen der Auftragsausführung” and “Wie finde ich geeignete Bieter und Bewerber?”, Forum Institut, Frankfurt/Main, 02 December 2015.
“Der Anwendungsbereich des Vergaberechts”, specialist lawyer training in public procurement law, (Block 1, Day 2) Forum Institut, Frankfurt/Main, 23 October 2015.
“Einheitliche Europäische Eigenerklärung (EEE) – Herausforderung an die vergaberechtliche Praxis”, 17. forum vergabe Gespräche, Fulda, 23 April 2015.
“Die geplante Einheitliche Europäische Eigenerklärung – Mehr oder weniger Bürokratie?”, 40th meeting of the southwest regional group of forum vergabe e.V., Wiesbaden, 26 March 2015.
“Ein bisschen ‘Mehr an Eignung’ – Berücksichtigung personenbezogener Kriterien bei der Angebotswertung nach der neuen VgV”, 9. Deutscher Vergaberechtstag 2014, Euroforum, Berlin, 24 June 2014.
“Legitimation völkerrechtlicher Zwangsmaßnahmen durch Zivilisation? – Zum Begriff des zivilisierten Staates in der Völkerrechtsgeschichte”, theme-based meeting/Stammtisch der Jungen DGAP NRW, Bonn, 07 October 2013.
“Wesentliche rechtliche und regulatorische Aspekte bei der öffentlich-rechtlichen Ausgestaltung der Wasserversorgung”, KPMG Business Breakfast, Frankfurt, 31. März 2011 und Leipzig, 13 April 2011.
“Vertrags- und Satzungscheck: Vereinheitlichung von Satzungen im kommunalen Konzern”, KPMG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Berlin, 20 January 2011.
“Regulierung des Telekommunikationssektors”, KPMG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Frankfurt, 16 June 2010.
“Grundzüge des Vergaberechts”, staff training at KPMG AG in Cologne, 09 December 2009.
“Risiken bei der Gestaltung von Ausschreibungsunterlagen vermeiden”, staff training at a Hessian transit authority, 25 May 2009.
“ÖPNV/SPNV und Vergaberecht – Fragen der Leistungsbeschreibung und der Angebotswertung”, event “ÖPNV/SPNV und Vergaberecht”, Forum Vergabe e.V., Cologne, 22 April 2009.
“Ausschluss aus dem Vergabeverfahren – Formelle Hürden erkennen und meistern”, Breakfast Meeting on public procurement law, KPMG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Cologne, 26 February 2009.
“Die Einheitliche Europäische Eigenerklärung in der eVergabe” in: von Beust/Stoye/Zielke, eVergabe, Beck-Praxishandbuch, Munich 2017 (in progress)
“Datenschutz und eVergabe” in: von Beust/Stoye/Zielke, eVergabe, Beck-Praxishandbuch, Munich 2017 (in progress)
“Die Vergabe nach der UVgO” in: von Beust/Stoye/Zielke, eVergabe, Beck-Praxishandbuch, Munich 2017 (in progress)
“Personenbezogene Daten müssen geschützt werden – Expertenbeitrag e-Vergabe” in: Staatsanzeiger Baden-Württemberg (no. 46) of 25 November 2016, p. 32.
Franke/Kemper/Zanner/Grünhagen, VOB-Kommentar (Bauvergaberecht, Bauvertragsrecht, Bauprozessrecht), 6th edition, Cologne 2016 (jointly with Prof. Horst Franke)
17 VOB/A (Aufhebung der Ausschreibung)
20 VOB/A (Dokumentation)2 EU VOB/A (Grundsätze)
17 EU VOB/A (Aufhebung der Ausschreibung)
20 EU VOB/A (Dokumentation)
“Vorbild Vergaberecht – Unternehmen können von öffentlicher Hand lernen”, in: Staatsanzeiger Baden-Württemberg (no. 20) of 27 May 2016, p. 28. Münchener Kommentar Europäisches und Deutsches Wettbewerbsrecht, Volume 3 (Vergaberecht), 2nd edition (in progress):
121 GWB (Leistungsbeschreibung)
123 GWB (Zwingende Ausschlussgründe)
124 GWB (Fakultative Ausschlussgründe)
126 GWB (Zulässiger Zeitraum für Ausschlüsse)
128 GWB (Auftragsausführung)
129 GWB (Zwingend zu berücksichtigende Ausführungsbedingungen)
48 VgV (Beleg der Eignung und des Nichtvorliegens von Ausschlussgründen)
49 VgV (Beleg der Einhaltung von Normen der Qualitätssicherung und des Umweltmanagements)
50 VgV (Einheitliche Europäische Eigenerklärung)
61 VgV (Ausführungsbedingungen)
48 SektVO (Qualifizierungssysteme)
“Entbürokratisierung oder Mehraufwand? – Die Regelungen der Einheitlichen Europäischen Eigenerklärung (EEE) in der VKR”, Zeitschrift für Vergaberecht 2015, p. 505 – 509.
“Ein bisschen “Mehr an Eignung” – Personenbezogene Zuschlagskriterien nach der 7. ÄVOVgV”, NZBau 2015, 18 – 23.
“Kultur, Fortschritt und Reziprozität – Die Begriffsgeschichte des zivilisierten Staates im Völkerrecht” (Baden Baden 2012) – http://www.nomos-shop.de/14581.
“Wesentliche rechtliche Aspekte beim Einkaufsmanagement im Krankenhaus”, in: Gesundheitsbarometer 2/2011, p. 12.
“Öffentliches Preisrecht und Vergaberecht – Hinweise zu § 2 Abs. 4 VOL/A, insbesondere bei der Einbeziehung von Unterauftragnehmern”, Zeitschrift für Vergaberecht 2011, p. 405 – 412 (jointly with Gregor Chrobot).
“Compliance und Vergaberecht im Krankenhaus”, in: Das Krankenhaus, 6/2011, p. 601 – 603 (jointly with Barbra Scheben).
“Rechtliche Risiken von ,Lustreisen’ für Aufsichtsratsmitglieder kommunaler Unternehmen”, in: Public Governance – Zeitschrift für öffentliches Management, Fall 2010 Edition.
“Vergaberechtliche Beschaffungsregeln für Krankenhäuser”, in: Das Krankenhaus 1/2010, p. 42 – 47 (jointly with Barbra Scheben).
“Das Vergaberecht und die Staatsbeihilfen”, in: VergabeNavigator 5/09, p. 7 – 10.
“EU-beihilfenrechtliche Risiken in der kommunalen Praxis”, in: Kommunaljurist 9/2009, p. 321 – 329 (jointly with Dr. Carsten Jennert, LL.M.)
“Zuschlagskriterium muss Wertungsergebnis entscheidend beeinflussen können!”, VK Bund, ruling of 14 January 2014 – VK 2-118/13, VPR 2014, 1019 (nur online)
E-mail: ungerberg@hfk.de
Phone: +49 69 / 975822-117
E-mail: wilhelm@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-11
Studied in Freiburg im Breisgau. In-house counsel in the legal department of Philipp Holzmann AG, Frankfurt/Main. Lawyer in Berlin since 1995, business mediator since 2003, specialist for construction and architectural law since 2009. Head of the Berlin office. Conciliator, arbitrator and mediator in construction litigation. Named one of Germany’s best lawyers in the “Construction Law” category in 2014, 2015, and 2016 in the ranking of Germany’s best lawyers (“Deutschlands beste Anwälte”) compiled by the German business newspaper Handelsblatt in collaboration with Best Lawyers.
Comprehensive legal support throughout complex construction projects of all kinds, including Civil engineering (paneled project), transport infrastructure projects of all kinds (rail, waterways), or building construction – turnkey – (such as, railway stations, hotels, commercial and residential buildings) including fit out and technical installations as well as industrial construction, advising on all questions related to tendering, contract drafting and design, and contract implementation – both on the contractor’s side and on the side of the contracting entity;
Represented clients in court in complicated construction litigation and independent evidence-taking proceedings;
Acted as expert on construction law questions taking into account complex technical situations.
Many years of experience being part of and leading legal and interdisciplinary project teams;
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E-mail: michalczyk@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-43
Studied at Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen. Articled at the Berlin higher regional court. 1994 through 1999, lawyer with Schön Nolte Finkelnburg & Clemm, Berlin. From 1999, Partner at the law firm Feddersen Laule Ewerwahn Scherzberg Finkelnburg Clemm, from 2000 Local Partner at White & Case LLP. Since 2011, lawyer with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP. Specialist for construction and architectural law, and banking and capital markets law.
Advising clients on the legal structuring and execution of real estate projects;
Drafting of all civil-law contracts required for the realization of the project, including conducting contract negotiations;
Representing clients in disputes in and out of court, alternative dispute resolution (ADR);
Litigation with a focus on private construction and architectural law, liability, securities and guarantees, real property law, producer’s liability, contracts to produce a work, and industrial construction.
Bauunternehmer stellt Bauzaun auf: Wann endet seine Verkehrssicherungspflicht? Anm. zu Amtsgericht München, Urteil vom 19.12.20106– 251 C 15396/16, IBR 2017, 560
„Schlechter” Vergleich statt Urteil: Keine Haftung des Gerichtssachverständigen!, Anm. zu OLG Koblenz, Beschluss vom 03.03.2015 – 5 U 2/15, IBR 2015, 641
Waschbecken “netterweise” montiert: Haftung des Solateurs beschränkt!, Anm. zu OLG Celle, Urteil vom 03.04.2014 – 5 U 168/13, IBR 2014, 734
“Neue und alte Fassaden können urheberrechtlich geschützt sein”, greenbuilding 11/2013, S. 46 f.
“Green Building” als Planungsaufgabe, greenbuilding 06/2012, S. 50 f.
NOTARY & SALARY PARTNER
E-mail: koehn@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-49
Studied law at Humboldt University in Berlin. Articled at the Berlin higher regional court. While at University and articling, also worked as a research associate in the legal department of TLG Immobilien GmbH (Treuhand Liegenschaftsgesellschaft). Lawyer in Berlin since 1998. With law firm Böninger List Köhn (later, Notare Böninger + Köhn) from 1998 to 2012, with law firm DSC Legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH from 2012 to 2017, and with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP in Berlin since May 2017. Appointed notary in Berlin in 2010.
Supported various construction development projects (new construction, rehabilitation of old buildings, and development of attic spaces and addition of floors);
Numerous divisions of properties into condominiums, some of which quite complex;
Many years of experience in notarization and processing of a variety of real estate transactions (individual properties such as multifamily and commercial buildings, condominium apartments, single-family homes, and leasehold properties; real estate portfolios; residential parks);
Registration and processing of financing securities, servitudes, and easements;
Assisted with the establishment of numerous companies including the registration in the commercial register, as well as with the realization of shareholder meetings, capital measures, and conversion procedures;
Drafting and designing of complex contracts, especially in the area of real estate law.
Notaries’ working group within the Deutsche Anwaltverein
Tenancy law and real estate working group within the Deutsche Anwaltverein
E-mail: conrad@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-23
Studied law in Heidelberg and Montpellier. Legal training in Berlin, Speyer and Luxemburg. Doctorate from the Free University of Berlin. Since 2005, lawyer in Berlin. 2009 through 2016 with the law firm Gleiss Lutz; since 2016, with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP. Specialized lawyer for public procurement law.
Advised and represented public contracting entities and bidders on public procurement law, in particular in connection with the organization of public procurement procedures and with review proceedings.
Advised and represented clients in all areas of administrative, constitutional, and European law, in particular in the area of commercial administrative law (including market regulation, state aid, and energy law), construction and specialist planning law, environmental law, and municipal law.
Extensive know-how in healthcare, transportation, real estate, infrastructure and energy, as well as defense and security.
Member, Fachanwaltsausschuss für Vergaberecht bei der Rechtsanwaltskammer Berlin
Member, Gemeinsames Juristisches Prüfungsamt der Länder Berlin und Brandenburg
Ongoing contributor for the magazine “Vergaberecht”
Member of the following associations: Bundesvereinigung Öffentliches Recht e.V., Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht e.V., and Gesellschaft für Umweltrecht e.V.
Numerous lectures and seminars, in particular on topics related to public procurement law
Monographs and contributions to collective works
Der sogenannte Justizverwaltungsakt, Verlag Duncker & Humblot, Schriften zum Öffentlichen Recht, Volume 1186, 2011; reviewed by Schatz, NordÖR 2013, p. 64-67
Chapter “Beendigung des Vergabeverfahrens” (sole author) and chapter “Auftragsvergaben in den Bereichen Verteidigung und Sicherheit” (co-author), in: Gabriel/Krohn/Neun (Editors), Handbuch Vergaberecht, Verlag C. H. Beck, 2014
Comments on Secs. 79, 80 VgV (co-author), in: Gabriel/Mertens/Prieß/Stein, Beck’scher Online-Kommentar Vergaberecht, 4th edition 2017
Erfolgshonorare – Zulässigkeit bei rechtsanwaltlicher Prozesskostenfinanzierung und Inkassozession, MDR 2006, p. 848-853
Der Rechtsschutz gegen die Aufhebung eines Vergabeverfahrens bei Fortfall des Vergabewillens, NZBau 2007, p. 287-291
Anteilsverkauf und De-facto-Vergabe öffentlicher Aufträge, ZfBR 2008, p. 651-657 (co-author)
Die vergaberechtliche Unterscheidung zwischen Nachunternehmereinsatz und Eignungsleihe, VergabeR 2012, p. 15-21
Rechtsfragen der Rückforderung von Zuwendungen bei Verstößen gegen das Vergaberecht, ZfBR 2013, p. 130-140 (co-author)
Windenergie in der Flächennutzungsplanung: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen nach der Änderung des Landesplanungsgesetzes, VBlBW 2013, p. 164-169 (co-author)
Auswirkungen des 2. Kostenrechtsmodernisierungsgesetzes auf die Rechtsanwaltsvergütung in Vergabesachen, ZfBR 2014, p. 228-234
Alte und neue Fragen zu Nebenangeboten, ZfBR 2014, p. 342-346
Eignung als Merkmal für Qualität: Zur Neuregelung der Wahl der Zuschlagskriterien durch die Siebte VgV-Änderungsverordnung, DVBl 2014, p. 958-963
Rechtsfragen des Vergleichs im Vergabenachprüfungsverfahren, ZfBR 2014, p. 658-664
298 StGB und der fehlerhafte Vergabewettbewerb, ZfBR 2015, p. 132-135
Ungewöhnlich, aber zumutbar? Zu den vergaberechtlichen Grenzen der Übertragung vertraglicher Risiken auf den Auftragnehmer, ZfBR 2015, p. 455-461
Vergaberechtlicher Rechtsschutz auf landesrechtlicher Grundlage, ZfBR 2016, p. 124-129
Die neuen Kündigungstatbestände für öffentliche Aufträge, VergabeR 2016, p. 567-580 (co-author)
Drohende Patentverletzung als Eignungsmangel: Zur Ausschreibung von Verträgen nach § 130a Abs. 8 SGB V bei bestehendem Patentschutz, NZS 2016, p. 687-691
Der Anspruch des Bieters auf den Ausschluss ungewöhnlich niedriger Konkurrenzangebote nach neuem Vergaberecht, ZfBR 2017, p. 40-43
Comments on decisions, and smaller articles
Anmerkung zum Beschluss des Oberlandesgerichts Naumburg vom 25. September 2006, 1 Verg 10/06, ZfBR 2007, p. 138-140
Neues zum sogenannten “In-house-Geschäft”, AnwZert BauR 2/2013 comment 1
Rechtsschutz gegen die De-facto-Vergabe öffentlicher Aufträge, AnwZert BauR 20/2013 comment 1
Berufsständische Körperschaften als öffentliche Auftraggeber, AnwZert BauR 24/2013 comment 1
Die Siebte Verordnung zur Änderung der Vergabeverordnung, AnwZert BauR 2/2014 comment 2
Die Vorinformation nach § 101a GWB, AnwZert BauR 4/2014 comment 2
Die Antragstellung im Nachprüfungsverfahren, AnwZert BauR 10/2014 comment 1
Die Angebotsaufklärung gemäß § 15 VOB/A, AnwZert BauR 16/2014 comment 2
Die vergaberechtliche Behandlung unauskömmlicher Angebote, AnwZert BauR 22/2014 comment 1
Folgen von Kalkulationsirrtümern bei der Vergabe öffentlicher Aufträge, AnwZert BauR 2/2015 comment 2
Die zivilrechtlichen Folgen von Verstößen gegen das öffentliche Preisrecht, AnwZert BauR 10/2015 comment 2
Das Konzernprivileg bei Sektorenaufträgen, AnwZert BauR 12/2015 comment 2
Comment on the OLG Celle ruling of 19 February 2015, 13 Verg 12/14, VergabeR 2015, p. 589-591
Das Vorabentscheidungsverfahren beim EuGH in Vergabesachen, AnwZert BauR 20/2015 comment 2
Comment on the OLG Karlsruhe ruling of 15 April 2015, 15 Verg 2/15, VergabeR 2016, p. 110-111
Die Auswirkungen des Mindestlohngesetzes auf das Vergabeverfahren, AnwZert BauR 4/2016 comment 2
Comment on the OLG Frankfurt/Main ruling of 11 October 2016, 11 Verg 12/16, VergabeR 2017, p. 214-215
Die Schätzung des Auftragswerts nach § VgV n. F., AnwZert BauR 15/2017 comment 1
Comment on the OLG Düsseldorf ruling of 22 March 2017, VII-Verg 54/16, VergabeR 2017, p. 769-771
E-mail: klein@hfk.de
Studied law at the Free University in Berlin, with a focus on antitrust and competition law. Studied US American law in English at Humboldt University in Berlin. First state examination in Berlin in 2005. Thereafter, research associate at the Berlin office of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, in the Public Commercial Law practice group (2005 to 2007), and research associate at the Institute for state and administrative law as well as administrative sciences, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Ulrich Battis, Humboldt University in Berlin (2007 to 2009). Articled at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court in Hamburg with stations in Berlin and Tel Aviv (2009 – 2011). Obtained doctorate from the University of Osnabrück in 2011, on a topic related to public procurement law. Since 2011, lawyer at HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP, Partner since 2016.
Comprehensive support of public contracting entities in the construction, supply, and services industry in connection with public procurement law, from conceiving the public procurement procedure to awarding the contract. This includes the entire breadth of procurement, in particular complex tenders for construction projects and IT projects;
Comprehensive support of bidders in the construction, supply, and services industry throughout the entire public procurement process;
Representation of contracting entities and bidders in review procedures before public procurement tribunals and higher regional courts;
Representation in preliminary injunction proceedings in tenders below the threshold before the ordinary courts;
Acting as expert for contracting entities and contractors in a variety of questions related to public procurement;
Advising clients on legal questions related to IT;
Advising clients on legal questions related to public pricing;
Advising clients on legal questions related to public budgets;
Advising clients on questions related to state aid law;
Advising clients on topics related to data protection and privacy (Certified Data Protection Officer TÜV ©).
Advising clients on questions related to antitrust law.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht e.V.; founding member of the “Forum Junges Baurecht” working group leadership, and contact for the Berlin-Brandenburg region
Freunde und Förderer des Deutschen Technikmuseum Berlin e.V.
Numerous presentations and courses on public procurement law, including at Bremen-Niedersächsischer Baurechtstag 2016, forum Vergabe e.V., Institut für Kommunalberatung Roland Halang, Auftragsberatungsstelle Brandenburg e.V. and Bergische Universität Wuppertal.
Lecturer of a public procurement law at the German-Polish Law School at the University of Breslau, Poland, in 2015, as well as in the area of constitutional law from 2008 two 2010.
Various in-house courses for clients in the area of public procurement law, including a series of courses for a business development agency as well as a major sectoral contracting entity.
Monographs /contributions and commentaries and collective publications
Co-author in VOB-Kommentar Bauvergaberecht Bauvertragsrecht Bauprozessrecht, edited by Franke/Kemper/Zanner/Grünhagen/Mertens, Werner Verlag, 6th edition 2017, secs. 1/1 EU as sole author as well as secs. 2, 8-9d, 13, 8-9d EU, 13 EU together with Franke.
Co-author in the manual “Verteidigungs- und Sicherheitsvergaben” edited by Mösinger/Thomas, Verlag C.H. Beck, 2014.
Co-author in VOB-Kommentar Bauvergaberecht Bauvertragsrecht Bauprozessrecht, edited by Franke/Kemper/Zanner/Grünhagen, Werner Verlag, 5th edition 2013, secs. 8, 9, 13 as well as 8, 9 EG and 13 EG together with Franke.
“Ausschreibungspflicht kommunaler Grundstücksgeschäfte zwei Jahre nach ‚Helmut Müller‘ – Vollkommener Rückzug des Vergaberechts?”, Beitrag zur Festschrift “Bau- und Fachplanungsrecht – Festschrift für Bernhard Stüer zum 65. Geburtstag”, Verlag C.H. Beck, 2013.
“Kommunale Kooperationen zwischen innerstaatlichem Organisationsakt und Markt” (monograph), Göttingen 2012, simultaneously, University of Osnabrück, Diss., 2011.
Essays / comments on judgments in periodicals
Comment on the ECJ judgment of 14 December 2016 – C-171/15 (fakultative Ausschlussgründe, Verhältnismäßigkeit, Selbstbindung), VergabeR 2017, 363.
Comment on the ruling of the OLG Koblenz of 16 March 2016 – Verg 8/13 (Mindestlohn, Tariftreue); VergabeR 2016, 495 et seq.
“Forschungs- und Entwicklungsaufträge zwischen Vergabe- und Preisrecht – Vorgaben und Spielräume”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wehrtechnik, DWT-Info 2015, p. 33 et seqq.
“Produktvorgaben in der Leistungsbeschreibung: Zusatz ‚o. glw.‘ kein ‚Allheilmittel‘”, periodical “BK – Baukammer Berlin – Nachrichten für die im Bauwesen tätigen Ingenieure”, no. 1/2015, p. 84 et seq.
“Kommunale Kooperationen und Vergaberecht” (essay), VergabeR 2013, 328.
Annual conference reports in Deutsches Verwaltungsblatt (DVBl.) from the Düsseldorfer Vergaberechtstag (public procurement conference ) (from 2006 to 2012 jointly with Dr. C. D. Hermanns) as well as from the Speyerer Vergaberechtstag (public procurement conference) (from 2005 two 2012 jointly with Dr. Bernd Köster).
“Die Auswirkungen des neuen Art. 104b GG auf die Städtebauförderung” (essay), jointly with Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Ulrich Battis and Dr. Benjamin Rusteberg, Deutsches Verwaltungsblatt (DVBl.) 2009, 673 et seqq.
“Zulässigkeit der Verpfändung von KG-Komplementäranteilen ohne Kapitalanteil” (essay), jointly with Dr. Alexander Hartmann, Zeitschrift für Bank und Kapitalmarktrecht (BKR) 2007, 323 et seqq.
“The New Legislative Competence of Divergent State Legislation and the Enactment of a Federal Environmental Code in Germany” (essay), jointly with Dr. Dr. Uwe Müller, Journal for European Environmental and Planning Law (JEEPL) 2007, 181 et seqq.
“Aus 16 mach 19 – Auswirkungen der Umsatzsteuererhöhung auf die Vergütung von Ingenieurdienstleistungen” (short article), Bau Heft 4/2006 – BDB (Bund Deutscher Baumeister, Architekten und Ingenieure e.V.) Informationen für Berlin-Brandenburg.
“Probleme des Abschleppens verbotswidrig abgestellter Kraftfahrzeuge” (essay), Juristische Arbeitsblätter (JA) 2004, 544 et seqq.
“Reformvorschlag ‚kurz vor knapp‘: 15-Tages-Frist zur Einreichung eines Nachprüfungsantrages nach Nichtabhilfe als Einrede!”; Vergabeblog.de of 17 November 2015, no. 24182.
“‚Formblattchaos‘ ade – Zukünftig alles einfacher im Vergaberecht?” Zum Entwurf der EU-Kommission für die neue Einheitliche Europäische Eigenerklärung (EEE); Vergabeblog.de of 25 January 2015, no. 21389.
“Produktneutrale Ausschreibung und der Zusatz oder gleichwertig – Aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Rechtsprechung”, AnwZert Bau- und Architektenrecht (juris GmbH), edition 20/2015.
“Vorsicht bei Versand von Vorabinformation vor den bevorstehenden Weihnachtsfeiertagen: Keine Rügeobliegenheit und kein Lauf der Stillhaltefrist?” (OLG Düsseldorf, decision of 05 November 2014 – VII-Verg 20/14); Vergabeblog.de of 12 December 2014, no. 21022.
“Gesamtvergabe von Rechtsberatungsleistungen mit anderen Beratungsleistungen in der Regel vergaberechtswidrig!” (VK Brandenburg, decision of 03 September 2014 – VK 14/14); Vergabeblog.de of 16 November 2014, no. 20815.
“Wer schreibt, der bleibt! Unwirksamkeit eines geschlossenen Vertrages wegen mangelhafter Dokumentation der Schwellenwertschätzung, der Begründung des Angebotsausschlusses und der nicht erfolgten Nachforderung” (VK Bund, decision of 27 May 2014 – VK 2-31/14); Vergabeblog.de of 31 August 2014, no. 19921.
“Preisprüfungsbehörde (PÜ) nicht unfehlbar! Beweis für vermeintliche Höchstpreisüberschreitung muss der Auftraggeber führen!” (LG Bonn, judgment of 18 December 2013 – 1 O 165/12); Vergabeblog.de of 17 August 2014, no. 19874
“Was muss der Auftraggeber wie dokumentieren?”; comments on the ruling by VK Baden-Württemberg of 04 June 2014 – 1 VK 15/14, IBR 2015, 95 as well as VPR 2015, 41.
“Vorlage von Qualifikationsnachweisen muss gefordert werden!”; comments on the ruling by VK Bund of 17 June 2013 – VK 3-41/13, VPR 2013, 1036 (online only).
E-mail: meyer@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-45
Studied at FU Berlin. Since 2000, lawyer in Berlin. After a brief stint at the stage development agency for urban development, habitation and transport of the State of Brandenburg, lawyer at HFK Rechtsanwälte since 2001.
Comprehensive legal support with complex construction projects, for example, transport infrastructure projects, industrial, commercial, and residential construction, and all questions related to public procurement, contract drafting, and contract implementation, in particular in the area of technical addenda and amendments during the construction phase;
Many years of experience working as part of legal or interdisciplinary project teams in all technical areas, from civil engineering and structural work to technical building installation;
Drafting of complex contracts and agreements of all kinds;
Representation of clients in court proceedings and extrajudicial proceedings.
Studied law at Humboldt University in Berlin with a focus on civil-law consulting and shaping of law in the area of real estate law. Articled at the Berlin higher regional court from 2010 to 2012. With HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP as research associate since January 2011, and as lawyer since September 2012.
Comprehensive legal support for contracting entities and contractors throughout medium and large construction projects in the area of infrastructure and commercial construction;
Advising and representing contracting entities and contractors in the defense against, and enforcement of, supplementary claims, claims arising from disruptions in the construction process, and claims for defects;
Contract drafting and design, and advising contracting entities in connection with tenders for and negotiation of, in particular, construction contracts, project management agreements, IT contracts, and agreements with architects;
Representing and advising contracting entities and contractors in legal disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals.
E-mail: r.schulz@hfk.de
E-mail: zmuda@hfk.de
Studied at the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt Oder. Articled at the Berlin higher regional court. From 2010 to 2011, lawyer with the law firm GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten in the area of real estate business law. In 2012, successfully completed the specialist lawyer training for construction and architectural law. Worked at the law firm Wollmann & Partner as a lawyer for private construction law as well as architectural law from 2012 to 2015. Since 2015, lawyer with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP. Specialist for construction and architectural law.
Advising and representing contracting entities and contractors in the defense against, or enforcement of, supplementary claims, claims arising from disruptions in the construction process, and claims for defects;
Advising and representing architects and engineers in the enforcement of fee claims as well as in the defense against liability claims;
Contract drafting and design, and advising contracting entities in connection with tenders for and negotiation of construction contracts and agreements with architects;
Representing and advising contracting entities and contractors in litigation before courts;
Advising companies and investors on cross-border projects between Poland and Germany.
Deutsch-Polnische Juristenvereinigung e.V.
E-mail: bernhard@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-33
Studied law at the University of Potsdam with a minor in specialized English language studies in Anglo-American law. Articled at the Brandenburg higher regional court. Admitted to the bar in 2007. From September 2007 to January 2011, Mr. Bernhard worked at HFK-Rechtsanwälte LLP in Berlin. In February 2011, Mr. Bernhard joined Wollmann & Partner mbB as a lawyer; In 2017, he returned to HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP with a focus on corporate and commercial criminal law.
Defending and representing clients in criminal commercial and tax law matters, in particular embezzlement and fraud cases, as well as criminal cases in the area of employer, capital markets and construction law;
Advising clients on compliance issues;
Advising clients on corporate law matters;
Advising startups with a focus on corporate structure and joint venture agreements;
Advising and supporting clients with investor talks;
Stefanie Lundßien
E-mail: lundssien@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-38
Studied law at Humboldt University in Berlin with a focus on civil law consulting and shaping of law. Simultaneously, worked as a student assistant at a law firm specialized in construction law (both form 2007 to 2012). Articled at the Berlin higher regional court (2012 – 2014). While articling, joined HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP in Berlin as a research associate in August 2013, and has been with with the firm as a lawyer since 2015.
Comprehensive legal support for contracting entities and contractors throughout large construction projects;
Contract management: structuring, drafting, renewals;
State Secretary, ret.
E-mail: vogel@hfk.de
Phone: +49 30 / 318675-26
Studied law in Lausanne, Gießen, Kiel and Brussels; articled at the Frankfurt/Main higher regional court (1967 – 1975); studied economics (1973 – 1976), Assistant at the Institute for Commercial and Business Law, Legal Sociology, and Civil Law, Gießen (1974 – 1976), Federal Ministry of Economics (1977 – 1987), Office of the Federal Chancellor, Department of Economic and Financial Policy, including housing and real estate policy, construction, regional planning and urban development (1987 – 1995); Federal Ministry of Regional Planning, Construction, and Urban Development, Ministerial Director, responsible for German housing policy: real estate industry, construction industry, social housing, tenancy law (1995 – 1998); State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Ministry of Economic Affairs, State of Brandenburg (1999 – 2004); initially admitted to the bar in Bonn (1998 – 1999), December 2004 readmitted to the bar in Berlin, law firm Andrea Versteyl Rechtsanwälte, environmental and planning law, since 2007 with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP in Berlin.
Worked at the Federal Ministry of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development, the Federal Chancellor’s Office, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the State of Brandenburg for many years;
Planning and execution of corporate establishments and large infrastructure projects;
Measures promoting business development;
Realization of large public procurement projects;
Conversion of industrial and military areas into residential and commercial districts;
Privatization and merging of state enterprises.
In earlier years, numerous appointments to supervisory boards, e.g.:
Polnisch-Deutsche Wirtschaftsförderung AG, Gorzow, Poland
As well as numerous appointments to advisory boards, trustee boards, administrative boards or executive boards, etc., e.g.:
1980 – 1999 lecturer at the University of Gießen, and also Marburg
Numerous lectures on:
Policies promoting medium-sized businesses
Measures promoting business development
Numerous publications in the area of stock corporation law, housing and real estate policy and law, economic and industrial policy, measures promoting business development, policies promoting medium-sized businesses, energy policy.
E-mail: nunn@hfk.de
He is heading the Munich office. In 2000, he became a partner of HFK Rechtsanwälte, and in 2003, an equity partner.
E-mail: schrammel@hfk.de
BIM in aller Munde… aber welche rechtlichen Konsequenzen ergeben sich hieraus (jointly with Dr. Alexander Arndt), Facility Management 03/2016, 32
E-mail: mitterer@hfk.de
Acting as legal expert on questions related to real estate law;
Studienstiftung Cusanuswerk seit 1985
E-mail: weissenborn@hfk.de
Lecturer for the training program for articling students offered by the Munich I regional court, commissioned by the Munich bar association (Rechtsanwaltskammer (RAK) München).
E-mail: clausen@hfk.de
E-mail: lupprian@hfk.de
E-mail: behle@hfk.de
Studied law at the universities of Braunschweig and Würzburg, articled at the Bamberg higher regional court. Admitted to the bar in 1994. From 1990 to 1993, in-house counsel at Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank, Frankfurt, mainly working on the restructuring of agricultural production cooperatives in connection with the rebuilding efforts after the German reunification. In-house counsel and managing director of various municipal undertakings and subsidiaries of Würzburger Versorgungs- und Verkehrs GmbH, in particular energy generation and distribution, waste disposal including incineration, transportation including public transit and ports, telecommunication, and risk management from 1993 to 2007. Managing director of the municipal undertaking Technische Werke Friedrichshafen (later, Stadtwerk am See) from 2007 to 2011. At the same time, managing director of the municipal project company for T-City Friedrichshafen, joint venture project with Deutsche Telekom AG and later also with Deutsche Bahn AG, approximately 60 individual projects, in particular in the areas of energy/public transit/telecommunication, legal opinion with Omnibus Bill for the amendment of all relevant laws such as the Energy Industry Act (EnWG), Passenger Transport Act ( PBefG), as well as construction/building and tax regulations, from 2009 to 2016 (Vorschlag_Gesetz_Energie_ÖPNV_IKT_Elektromobilität). Wilken GmbH, software service provider, in particular to the energy industry and state, municipal, and church institutions, member of the management board and managing director from 2011 to 2016. Since 2016, lawyer with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP at the Hamburg office. Clients include public entities and their undertakings (energy supply, trading and production, local transport), private companies, and investors, in particular in the aforementioned areas.
Aline Heurley
Mail: heurley@hfk.de
Studied at Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg im Breisgau. Articled in Düsseldorf, Hamburg and Montréal. 2008 – 2010, lawyer at DB Services Immobilien GmbH (Deutsche Bahn AG) in Frankfurt a.M. in the area of unit valuation and property tax. 2010 – 2013, lawyer at PwC Legal AG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft in Düsseldorf in the public sector practice area with a focus on public procurement law. 2013 – 2016, lawyer at KPMG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Düsseldorf and Hamburg in the public commercial law practice area with a focus on public procurement law. With HFK Rechtsanwälte since September 2016.
Conception and legal consulting for Europe-wide and national public procurement proceedings;
Representing clients in review procedures before public procurement tribunals and higher regional courts;
Acting as expert on a variety of questions related to public procurement;
Comprehensive legal advice throughout real estate and infrastructure projects;
Contract structuring and drafting.
Lectures and seminars on topics related to public procurement law
Author of the chapter entitled “Die rechtssichere Gestaltung von Beschaffungsvorgängen in Gegenwart und Zukunft” in the book entitled “Verwaltung 2030 – Managementkonzepte für die Verwaltung von morgen”, 1st edition 2013
Author of the chapter entitled “Vergaberechtliche Aspekte”in the book entitled “Entflechtung und Regulierung in der deutschen Energiewirtschaft”, 3rd edition 2012
Produktneutrale Ausschreibung und Bestimmungsrecht des öffentlichen Auftraggebers, Der Gemeindehaushalt 01/2013
Interkommunale Kooperationen im Lichte des EU-Vergaberechts, Der Gemeindehaushalt 03/2012
BGH: Dienstleistungskonzessionen unterliegen nicht dem Vergaberecht, Euroforum-Newsletter Vergaberecht, issue 11, 01/2012
Risikofaktor Rügefrist, Euroforum-Newsletter Vergaberecht, issue 10, 02/2011
Leasing, Miete, PPP – wann welches Modell?, Kommunalleasing Magazin 02/2011
Versicherung ausschreiben – hohe Fachkenntnisse erforderlich, Kommunalleasing Magazin 02/2011
1967-1972, studied at the universities of Kiel and Munich. 1972-1975, research assistant at the Institute for international law at the University of Kiel, and doctorate. 1975-1977, articled in Schleswig-Holstein and New York (UN legal department). 1978-1988, administration of the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg (last as senior government administrator and assistant director of Hamburgische Anstalt für neue Medien). 1988-1994 regional administrator for the district of Plön. n=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?>
Admitted to the bar since 1994. 1996-2015, director of the association Verband norddeutscher Wohnungsunternehmen e.V., Simultaneously, member of the board and of the executive of GdW Bundesverband deutscher Wohnungs- und Immobilienunternehmen e.V.; Since 2015, working as a lawyer four HFK in the Hamburg office.
E-mail: hartnick@hfk.de
Phone: +49 711 / 914359-27
Studied law at the universities of Regensburg and Potsdam. Was employed as a lawyer at the law firm Hecker Werner Himmelreich from 2000 to 2002, and then worked as head of the legal department at DEGES Deutsche Einheit Fernstraßenplanungs- und -bau GmbH until 2006. Then, he worked for the law firm Heiermann Franke Knipp, and switched to the law firm Pietschmann in Berlin in 2009. He has been with HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP since November 2011.
In 2017 and 2018 he won the Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for “Complex Construction Projects Lawyer of the year in Germany”.
Advised the public contracting entity across all aspects and throughout the entire duration of the project for the remodeling and new construction of the Stuttgart central station (station concourse, north terminal and south terminal, Bonatz building) as well as any subsequent measures related thereto with regard to all construction, accessory, architectural and engineering, and other contracts, including regarding any required consultations with other public authorities and inspection agencies.
Advised national and international construction companies and public contracting entities strategically throughout all kinds of complex construction projects, in particular road and railway construction projects, as well as constructive engineering and civil engineering projects including fit-out and technical installations, with regard to all questions related to planning, tendering, contract drafting and contract performance.
Advised public contracting entities, investors, architects, engineers, specialists and project controllers on architectural and engineering law.
In court and out-of-court representation in complex and difficult construction disputes, independent evidence-taking proceedings/arbitration proceedings, as well as in conflicts with planers or involving planning.
Legal support and coordination of internal and external conflict management, management of opportunities and risks, and claim/anti-claim management including interdisciplinary collaboration with construction experts.
Property-specific advice to domestic and foreign investors in connection with the acquisition of rent-and-hold establishments in the healthcare sector.
Legal consulting throughout the entire construction projects
Lectures and seminars for public and private companies and educational institutions
E-mail: poulopoulos@hfk.de
Phone: +49 711 / 914359-23
Studied law at Leibniz University in Hannover. Articled at the Frankfurt/Main regional court. Lawyer in Hannover and Stuttgart from 2006 to 2015 with a special focus on construction and architectural law. Mediator since 2007, and specialized lawyer for construction and architectural law since 2012. Joined HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP in Stuttgart as a lawyer and salary partner in October 2015.
Provided comprehensive legal support to the contracting entity for the infrastructure project “Stuttgart 21/NBS Wendlingen-Ulm” throughout project section PFA 2.1 a/b and project section PFA 2.1 c;
Advised clients on complex topics related to constructive engineering and civil engineering under construction contract regulations, in particular on complex situations involving addenda and non-performance;
Advised and represented contracting entities and contractors on contract management questions, as well as in connection with the realization of construction projects and in the enforcement of, and defense against, claims in and out of court;
Ongoing representation of architects, engineers, and construction companies in liability actions on behalf of professional liability insurers;
Represented clients in court in complicated construction litigation and independent evidence-taking proceedings.
Associate professor at the Stuttgart Technical University (Hochschule für Technik) in the bachelor program for industrial engineering (private construction law).
E-mail: fischer@hfk.de
Studied law at the University of Konstanz with a special focus on international personal and economic relationships. Articled at the Stuttgart higher regional court form 2010 to 2012.
Worked as a lawyer for a Stuttgart-based law firm specialized in real estate law from 2012 to 2016. Then worked as in-house counsel in the area of real estate, construction and infrastructure in Frankfurt/Main. Obtained her qualification as specialist for construction and architectural law in June 2016. Joined HFK Rechtsanwälte LLP in Stuttgart in September 2017 as lawyer and specialist for construction and architectural law.
Advised the contracting entity for the infrastructure project Stuttgart – Ulm (S21/NBS) on the planning, construction and engineering contracts in section PFA 1.3;
Represented public and private contracting entities as well as contractors in court (in particular: assertion of and defense against remuneration claims, claims for defects, and addenda, as well as other claims in connection with non-performance);
Advised public and private contracting entities and contractors outside of court in connection with the realization of construction projects (construction contract legislation, legal project management, claim and anti-claim management);
Provided comprehensive legal support in connection with large-scale projects in the areas of constructive engineering and civil engineering, including fit-out and technical installations, as well as plant construction;
Design, review, and negotiation of contracts for the construction, real estate and raw materials industry.
Various seminars and lectures on real estate, construction, and architectural law
“Keine Honorarberechnung auf Basis der Haushaltsunterlage Bau”- discussion regarding BGH,ruling of 16 November 16 – Immobilien Zeitung 2017
E-mail: braun@hfk.de
Studied at Philipps University in Marburg with a special focus on corporate law. Articled at the Düsseldorf higher regional court, including at the pharmacists chamber for Nordrhein and at a law firm for real estate and tenancy law. Since being admitted to the bar in December 2013, employed as lawyer at a law firm specialized in real estate and tenancy law in Düsseldorf, and then at a medium-sized law firm in the Cologne region with a main focus on private construction law as well as tenancy and real estate law. With HFK Rechtsanwälte at the Düsseldorf office since February 2017. Specialist for tenancy and condominium law as well as specialist for construction and architectural law since 2017;
Legal asset management (advising on and drafting of leases);
Advising on and drafting of brokerage agreements;
Defense against, and enforcement of, real estate and tenancy-related claims on behalf of clients in and out of court
advising and accompanying clients in real estate transactions in all real estate classes (asset/share deal, forward deal, sale and lease back);
Project-based legal consulting for construction companies and project developers in connection with the construction of residential and commercial real estate;
Representation of contractors and contracting entities in and out of court in construction litigation and independent evidence-taking proceedings;
Assertion of claims for compensation for work, claims for supplementary work, claims for defects; Property development law;
Contract drafting and design and construction and architectural law.
Comprehensive project-based legal consulting for construction companies, developers, architects, technical planners, and project developers, project managers and project leads in residential, commercial, and specialized real estate;
Legal representation in court proceedings, and enforcement of/defense against construction and planning-related claims by contracting entities and contractors;
Review, negotiation and drafting of contracts with contractors and planners;
Representing clients in and out of court in defending against, or enforcing, claims under real estate and tenancy law.
Managers’ liability, and D&O insurance: Advising managing directors, executive board members and supervisory board members on all matters related to liability and litigation to ward off claims, as well as advising and supporting insurance companies and taking over the “monitoring” for them in connection with complex claims.

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 § 130
 § 101
 § 15
 EuGH 
 Art. 104