‘Good cooperation. Always reliable. If a person is not available, a competent replacement will be sent instead.’

‘Peter Braun and Christian Miercke: Both are characterized by a very high level of competence in procurement law. In addition, they know how to strike the right note both in dealing with clients and the courts – objectively and to the point without “riotous briefs” as is the case with some other colleagues.’

‘Quick accessibility, cover a wide range of relevant topics, short decision-making processes.’

‘Peter Braun: An extremely competent and experienced specialist who uses his expertise to find practical solutions. His advice is always tailored to the specific application in practice and does not require any readjustment. Personal contact with him is very pleasant and friendly. He also regularly enables a quick response to urgent inquiries. Extraordinary good!’

‘Very well coordinated team – very high professional competence, very approachable, very easy to reach.’

‘The Dentons team is characterized by a high level of reliability, friendliness, punctuality and, last but not least, a high level of qualification. Dentons is particularly characterized by their willingness to familiarize themselves with topics in a meticulous and market-oriented manner.’

‘Wolfram Krohn: The collaboration is fantastic – he is exceptionally knowledgeable, very responsive, flexible and willing to adapt to clients’ needs. Interactions with him are insightful, his questions are considered, and his responses demonstrate a rare combination of legal expertise and an understanding of practical business considerations.’

‘They are very good at making things understandable to non-lawyers and are also characterized by a high level of availability and absolute reliability and integrity.’

‘HKLW’s public procurement law team is characterized by its outstanding experience in public procurement law. The team delivers particularly practice-oriented solutions with strategic vision. Even in award procedures with particularly difficult requirements and demanding framework conditions, the team achieves legally secure and at the same time economically excellent results.’

‘The HKLW team assists us with complicated, politically explosive proceedings, each with an order value in the tens of millions. We are very satisfied! We are not only impressed by its quick and competent advice, but also by the holistic approach of Dr. Jasper and Dr. Marx’s team. ‘

‘They don’t just limit themselves to legal problems, they also consider political and economic aspects. Public procurement, budget and state aid law are taken into account as “guard rails” for a good overall solution.’

‘Christopher Marx always keeps an overview, develops models and can explain the procedures to all those involved – including in political committees – in an understandable way and promote approval. His pragmatic nature and legal competence lead to great contracts. The contract negotiations he conducts are always constructive and enable the other party to accept a solution that is also suitable for him.’

‘The team’s know-how is second to none and there is a very trusting client relationship.’

‘Martin Schellenberg gets to the heart of the matter in a short, concise but very precise way. Through his unpretentious approach, facts are formulated solidly and convincingly.’

‘Efforts are always appropriate to the matter. The team is “worth the price” because they achieve good economic results while the budget for the consultation is kept.’

‘Ute Jasper: With her, the award team is led by an outstanding personality who can develop and implement strategies even for the most difficult problems.’

‘In my opinion, Heussen’s public procurement law team is particularly characterized by the fact that advice is always provided with the client’s perspective in a targeted and – if possible – pragmatic manner.’

‘Uwe-Carsten Völlink: Very practical, open to mutual exchange, highly recommended.’

‘Work quickly, conscientiously and have broad knowledge of all areas of public law, especially procurement law. Especially in terms of efficiency (hours billed), the law firm is better than other law firms we work with. A very senior and experienced team often actually does the work themselves.’

‘Uwe-Carsten Völlink: A very experienced lawyer with great expertise.’

‘The service orientation of Heussen is simply a pleasure!’

‘Iris Meeßen and Norbert Huber: They use their outstanding specialist knowledge to always develop practice-oriented, interest-based and targeted solutions. Both lawyers are great pillars in the area of public law and public procurement law. ‘

‘From the processing of small expert opinions to taking over complete Europe-wide procurement procedures, Heussen delivered the best results.’

‘Iris Meeßen: Very good knowledge of public procurement law, very well organised, careful and efficient. Always keeps an eye on the processes and always steers the process (and the customer) in the right direction.’

‘Excellent expertise and optimal project support.’

‘High procurement law competence and commitment of Mr. Ulf-Dieter Pape.’

‘High level of procurement law expertise paired with an eye for what is essential and feasible. Adapted to the market situation, public procurement necessities are combined with what is feasible. The law firm’s response and implementation times are very good.’

‘Stefan Mager: Very good knowledge/ high reputation in the field of public procurement law, especially in the construction sector; good contacts.’

‘The cooperation with the procurement team is very trusting, professional and of the highest quality!’

‘Tobias Osseforth: Excellent specialist knowledge and practical experience in public procurement law; Knowledge of the bidding side and the public sector as well as very good practical understanding of respective concerns; very quickly in a position to develop innovative and individually tailored solutions to the client’s specific needs on an ad hoc basis in meetings or appointments with the client and to explain these to the client in an easily understandable way, including risk analysis.’

‘Communication with contacts was very efficient, client questions, especially regarding the selection of the most suitable procurement procedure and the specific procedure, were answered and processed very quickly and always in line with requirements. The team independently pointed out risks and pitfalls, including submitting specific proposals for solutions, so that we felt very well looked after by the client.’

‘Very good practical understanding, strong solution orientation, especially in complex construction matters in large projects.’

‘Anne-Christine Wieler convinces with her competence and her specialist knowledge in the field of European tendering for construction work.’

‘Very good technical expertise in public procurement law and public law, as both contracting authorities and contractors in the public sector are advised. Pragmatic approach to the task, with the focus always on the goal and achieving the best possible result for the client.’

‘Mathias Mantler: I appreciate the pragmatic approach. The technical expertise is excellent, you feel very well looked after here. Due to the work for both public clients and their contractors, there is a very comprehensive view of the legal areas in question, so that the chances of success, eg of lawsuits, can be realistically assessed from the start.’

‘The legal advice is sound at all times, the key contacts are also available for short-term inquiries.’

‘At Lutz Abel, individual lawyers impress with their great professional competence. Particularly noteworthy, however, is the very good cooperation and coordination within the team of consultants, which often includes lawyers from different locations and areas of law. We benefit directly from this, as we quickly receive all important information from a single source. We are very satisfied with the quality of the advice and appreciate the uncomplicated cooperation and very good availability.’

‘Marc Röbke and Christian Kokew: They accompanied our funding project with great expertise and foresight. Both convince with their comprehensive expertise in public procurement law and with their pragmatic and practical solutions, in which they always have other relevant areas of law in mind.’

‘I see a strength, also compared to other law firms, in its always available advisory competence based on a sound knowledge of public procurement law.’

‘Daniel Junk: Trustworthy, individual and solution-oriented advice with a feel for the right procedure model and the right procedural steps.’

‘Absolutely pragmatic, addressee-oriented and quickly available first-class legal advice, even for complex issues.’

‘The Advant Beiten team has always been very helpful to us. Quick answers, quick help and an overall smooth process are a matter of course for the team around Mr. Rechten and Mr. Stanko.’

‘Max Stanko and Stephan Rechten: The communication is always at eye level, is factual, trusting, direct and human, which also leads to very good results. There’s no “can’t do it” here.’

‘Very pleasant and uncomplicated communication with regular updates on the current progress of tenders. The technical information was always reliable and helpful in coping with our tasks.’

‘Industry knowledge, understanding of complex, technical issues.’

‘Stephan Rechten and Michael Brückner: Very competent and good.’

‘Outstanding expertise; Practical advice that can be implemented, hands-on mentality, outstanding process preparation and management.’

‘The public procurement team around Dr. Rosenkötter advises in a goal-oriented and competent manner. Fast response times as well as access to specialist colleagues from  the IT, employment and trade mark field leave little or no advice to be desired.’

‘Annette Rosenkötter impresses with absolute specialist knowledge, which is always up to date. In the vast majority of cases, her forecasts for upcoming award decisions are absolutely correct. Her and her team provide targeted, competent and fast advice.’

‘Great cooperation, great expertise.’

‘The law firm has always responded very quickly to our inquiries and always called in the relevant experts to process the issue.’

‘The lawyers are characterized by very good specialist knowledge on one hand and by very good customer orientation on the other. In addition, as a customer, you could see that the individuals formed a very good team and thus dealt with our issues very comprehensively and quickly. The advice given by individuals is open and very understandable. It has always been possible to have good and quick availability for an exchange with respective people.’

‘There are specialized people with a wide variety of skills.’

‘Annette Rosenkötter: Very committed and solution-oriented and pursues a pragmatic approach, which is often not the case with lawyers. This means that solutions can be found quickly without losing sight of the legal framework. Availability is always given.’

‘Annette Rosenkötter: In our collaboration I got to know her as a very solution-oriented and pragmatic person. Our questions were professionally and competently handled, and the resulting expertise gave us legal security and made it easier for us to proceed further.’

‘Obviously good internal relations within respective teams have a positive effect on processing.’

‘Arne Gniechwitz knows the client’s specific needs and advises “on point”.’

‘Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann is an asset.’

‘A very professional demeanor and a comprehensive service thanks to the individual partners; expertise.’

‘Thomas Dünchheim: The very best expertise in the municipal sector; as a former mayor he is also familiar with exotic subjects.’

‘Excellent legal knowledge of the community.’

‘Thomas Dünchheim: A very experienced partner in public procurement law, who always advises in a very pragmatic and focused manner.’

‘The team around Rebecca Schäffer and Nils-Alexander Weng always gave us excellent advice on procurement law.’

‘Rebecca Schäffer: An outstanding lawyer who is always available to provide comprehensive advice. We always felt that we were in very good hands with her when facing legal concerns and problems and can recommend her unreservedly. What sets her apart from her competitors is her extraordinarily good technical ability and her accompanying empathy, always adapting well and skillfully to the needs of the client as well as to the necessary requirements of the opposing side and also communicating this.’

‘The law firm works extremely professionally, is very service-oriented in terms of time and is extremely reliable.’

‘Rebecca Schäffer: Extremely service-oriented, high level of specialist knowledge and able to delve deep into complex project content and to advance and optimize it together, reliable beyond measure and always available, very precise in her work, is able to make complex legal issues understandable for non-lawyers.’

‘Excellent professional competence and always solution-oriented! Results can be implemented immediately, even in the case of difficult problem situations. Professional analyzes and always on an equal footing with the client.’

‘Rebecca Schäffer: One of the leading experts in innovation procurement.’

‘Markus Figgen: Industry leader, perfect knowledge of the industry and outstanding legal expertise. Rebecca Schäffer: Extensive and excellent experience in public procurement law. Extensive knowledge of the industry. Outstanding and strategic litigation!’

‘Nils-Alexander Weng: A proven expert in the field of public procurement law.’

‘High technical and professional competence, easy to understand the presentation of difficult legal issues even for non-lawyers, especially in the specific case of local politicians.’

‘Alexander Hübner: An excellent lawyer who has extensive experience both on part of public administrations as well as on part of providers and who works very carefully and gets involved while keeping an eye on practice.’

‘Alexander Hübner impresses with his precise way of working, precise knowledge of public procurement peculiarities , especially in the pharmaceutical industry, and is also a master of strategy.’

‘Even in difficult negotiations, we very much appreciated the prudence and fairness of Dr. Hübner, as he represented us very well. We feel that we are in good hands and highly recommend the law firm!’

‘Very good feeling for what the client needs. Excellent cross-office work in such a way that the client (almost) doesn’t notice. Always keeping the economic aspects in mind.’

‘Henrik-Christian Baumann: An outstanding lawyer. Very hands-on, incredibly deep into details, manages the mandate outstandingly.’

‘Focus on innovative design options for award procedures.’

‘Julia Gielen: Ability to quickly understand very complex issues; good client communication.’

‘Henrik Baumann understands the challenges for clients.’

‘Very well structured, client-oriented.’

‘Professionally competent and personable.’

‘Preliminary work is carried out promptly and reliably. Questions are answered and solved in a practical way.’