Dipl Kfm Josef Schmid > GSK Stockmann > Munich, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Dipl Kfm Josef Schmid

+49 89 288174-674 josef.schmid@gsk.de View profile

Work Department

• Planning law, especially public construction law (zoning and building law, principles of ‘socially just land use’, SoBON)
• Project development
• Public law

Position

• Partner GSK Stockmann Munich 

Career

• Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2018
• Former member of Munich airport’s supervisory board
• Former deputy chairman of the management board of Munich Savings Bank (Stadtsparkasse München)
• Former chairman of the supervisory boards of Gasteig München GmbH, Deutsche Theater Grund- und Haus-GmbH, Deutsche Theater Betriebs-GmbH, Gewerbehof München GmbH, Münchner Volkstheater GmbH, and Pasinger Fabrik GmbH
• Head of the Department of Labour and Economic Development of the City of Munich responsible for European affairs, economic development and business start-ups, local government employment policy and qualifications, tourism, associated companies, and events and markets; support officer at Stadtwerke München GmbH, Münchner Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, Messe München GmbH, Tierpark Hellabrunn GmbH and Olympiapark München GmbH from 2014 to 2018
• Second mayor of Munich from 2014 to 2018
• Honorary city councillor from 2000 to 2014 and chairman of the CSU
• City Council Faction in Munich from 2007 to 2014

Languages

• English, French, German

Memberships

• CSU party executive committee
• Association of Self-employed/German Trade and Crafts Association (BDS/DGV)
• Munich lawyers association
• Münchner Tafel e.V. (food charity)
• FC Bayern München Administrative Board
• Filser Buam e.V. (Bavarian traditions)
• Board of “Lebendige Stadt” Foundation (city center development)

Education

• Admitted to practise law in Germany (2000)
• Studied business administration and law at the University of Passau and the LMU Munich