In administrative and public law, Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners stands out for its know-how of environmental law matters including environmental due diligence, licence applications for industrial facilities and environmental impact assessments. The aforementioned topics are also key areas of department head Michael Hecht‘s practice. Environmental specialists Josef Peer and Severin Plattner were both promoted to contract partner in November and December 2019, respectively. The group’s expertise also includes constitutional and administrative matters including planning and zoning.

Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners‘ full-service approach enables the team to handle various matters arising from urban project developments with particular strength in public law-related issues, such as planning and zoning law, which is due to practice head Michael Hecht‘s expertise in this area. Other work includes real estate transactions, including those pertaining to restructuring scenarios.

Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners acts for bidders and contracting authorities alike and has a core focus on PPP procurement advice. A key specialism is the structuring of joint ventures between public bodies and private entities. Healthcare, architecture, real estate, civil engineering and infrastructure sectors are at the centre of the practice, which is jointly headed by Michael Hecht and Rudolf Christian Pekar. The former is a key name for PPPs, whereas the latter structures and conducts procurement projects including innovative and green procurement procedures.