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Kurfürstendamm 31
10719 Berlin
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Public sector > Public procurement Tier 2
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH advises large companies and public contracting authorities on high-profile construction and IT procurements, with a strong focus on projects in the defense sector. With additional expertise in antitrust and energy law, the team is ideally positioned to support clients in national and EU tenders and, if necessary, to represent them in review proceedings and litigation. Uwe-Carsten Völlink increasingly advises bidders on Bundeswehr procurement proceedings and direct awards, but also regularly applies his contract and procurement expertise in digitalisation projects.Practice head(s):
Uwe-Carsten Völlink
Other key lawyers:
Norbert Huber; Mark Münch; Iris Meeßen
Testimonials
‘Uwe-Carsten Völlink: Very experienced procurement lawyer, acts prudently and pragmatically while at the same time having a very high level of specialist expertise, very easy to reach, extensive experience in the defense sector.‘
‘Uwe-Carsten Völlink: An outstanding lawyer who knows his stuff very well. However, the advice is not only based on legal regulations, but also with an eye on solving the problem. ‘
‘Uwe-Carsten Völlink: Excellent, practical, approachable, very good and pleasant cooperation.‘
Key clients
Anstalt für Kommunale Datenverarbeitung AöR
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
DLR Gesellschaft für Raumfahrtanwendungen mbH
Deutsche Rentenversicherung
Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH
Erste Abwicklungsanstalt AöR
Freistaat Bayern – Wirtschaftsministerium
Goethe-Institut e.V.
Helmholtz Zentrum München
Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München
Kärcher Futuretech GmbH
MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland GmbH
MBDA Deutschland GmbH
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
U-Bahn Martinsried Projektmanagement GmbH
Universität Hohenheim
Work highlights
- Advice on tendering for a clinic operator for a new hospital as well as on IT tenders for the digitalisation of the healthcare system.
- Procurement law advice and representation of Rohde & Schwarz in the context of Bundeswehr tenders.
- Advising and representing Helmholtz Center Munich in various EU tenders with a focus on construction contracts.
Real estate and construction > Project development Tier 2
Real estate and construction > Construction (including construction litigation) Tier 3
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH combines construction and real estate law expertise, including transactions and interfacing financing matters, and advises on project developments across various asset classes; this also includes specialist properties with a particular focus on the densification of existing inner-city housing and commercial locations as well as housing developments. The advice on urban districts also covers matters pertaining to infrastructure, which are regularly handled in cooperation with the public law team. Practice head Norbert Huber also acts at this interface. Clients include large and medium-sized companies and public sector clients. This team is also experienced in dispute resolution during construction.Practice head(s):
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Key clients
Ehret + Klein GmbH
Matrix Immobilien GmbH
REAL I.S. AG
Industria Wohnen GmbH
Nymphenburg Immobillien AG/ Familie von Finck
Geiger Unternehmensgruppe
Michael Weinig AG
Blue Estate GmbH
Idea Med Group
KIRKBI (Family Office (LEGO), Dänemark)
Centerscape Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Industria Wohnen
LAB GmbH, LAB Geodur GmbH, LAB SA (Frankreich)
Karl Bau
Work highlights
- Advising Industria Wohnen on various project developments, particularly in the residential sector.
- Advising Umweltbank on the development of the central administration in Nuremberg (UmweltHaus) and the city district (UmweltQuartier).
- Advising companies in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare sectors on project developments, such as new laboratory buildings.
Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation Tier 4
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH primarily focuses on cloud services, AI, big data, and the industrial Internet of Things, including related compliance issues. This expertise is regularly called upon by medium-sized companies, international corporations and start-ups from the mechanical engineering, medtech, fintech and automotive sectors. Hermann Waldhauser (IT, IP and media law) heads the group.Practice head(s):
Other key lawyers:
Key clients
MAKONIS GmbH
Infolytics AG
NFON AG
WEKA-Verlagsgruppe
The DIGITALE
Brandenburger Gruppe
Cyando AG
WE DO communication GmbH
schalk&friends GmbH
Fidor Bank AG und Tochterunternehmen
QUNIS GmbH
Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München
eurodata AG
MentIQ
Goethe-Institut e.V.
Max-Planck-Digital Library
Augustinum gemeinnützige GmbH
Vestner Aufzüge GmbH
coffee fellows GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising a group of companies on a contract for quantum computing and cloud services with technology partners.
- Advising and representing Cyando AG in proceedings on fundamental questions regarding the interpretation of provisions of the InfoSoc, Enforcement and E-Commerce Directives.
- Advising and supporting a developer of AI applications for manufacturing robots in the development of license agreements, open source integration, service contracts as well as a financing rounds and transactions.
Germany > Private clients and non-profits Tier 4
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH acts at the interface between succession, inheritance and tax law and supports wealthy private individuals, donors, shareholders and foundations; the team also covers related disputes and litigation. Key capacities include the interdisciplinary succession planning and the structuring of assets, including charitable foundations and family foundations and, increasingly, real estate projects. Christoph Hamm is a key contact for the latter; he supports family companies and owners in the acquisition and sale of property and real estate and is part of the team led by Frank-Grischa Feitsch (inheritance, tax, commercial and corporate law). Senior associate Kerstin Linder is a key contact for foundation law matters and also represents clients in inheritance disputes.Practice head(s):
Frank-Grischa Feitsch
Other key lawyers:
Work highlights
- Advice on inheritance, corporate, foundation and tax law to an internet entrepreneur on risk and succession planning, in particular advice on the establishment of a family foundation with the transfer of the group of companies held via a holding company.
Real estate and construction > Real estate Tier 4
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH is experienced in transaction support and project developments thanks to the close cooperation with the tax, regulatory, financing and corporate law teams. These cross-practice capacities also include the advice on district developments as well as investments in properties from the care facility and healthcare sectors. The team increasingly acts on behalf of private individuals and family offices in connection with real estate projects. The administrative lawyer Norbert Huber heads the practice.Practice head(s):
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Key clients
Kingstone Real Estate
Bluerock Fund PCC Limited
Wöhr + Bauer
Habona
KIRKBI A/S (Lego Group, Denmark)
REAL I.S. AG
Industria Wohnen GmbH
Ehret + Klein GmbH
Matrix Immobilien GmbH
Property Ventures GmbH
Centerscape Deutschland
GmbH & Co. KG
Bayerische Landesbank Immobilienbeteiligungs-Gesellschaft mbh & Co.KG
Work highlights
- Advising Industria Wohnen on various (portfolio) transactions, forward deals and inventory purchases, both as an asset deal and as a share deal.
- Advising Kingstone Real Estate on a sale and leaseback transaction for KINGSTONE Bavaria Süd.
- Advising various project developers on transactions and their financing.
Corporate and M&A > Corporate Tier 5
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH assists medium-sized clients with a broad array of corporate issues related to company foundations, partnerships and project financing, which often entail cross-practice aspects. Christof Schmidt leads the practice and applies his additional tax expertise to advise companies on project financing and tax plans. Frank-Grischa Feitsch further assists with matters related to succession, inheritance law and assets, while Sven Hoffmann, Michael Frühmorgen and Dirk von dem Knesebeck focus on corporate and commercial law and assist with disputes, company formations and restructuring.Practice head(s):
Christof Schmidt
Other key lawyers:
Frank-Grischa Feitsch; Sven Hoffmann; Michael Frühmorgen; Dirk von dem Knesebeck; Daniel Smyrek
Testimonials
‘Daniel Smyrek: Excellent knowledge of corporate law and corporate structures in Africa. Pragmatic approach.’
‘Daniel Smyrek: Very competent and helpful support.’
‘Dirk von dem Knesebeck takes his role within a project very seriously; high workload (even and especially at off-peak times); immediate response to project-specific changes.’
‘Very good communication within the team.’
‘Complete coverage of all business-relevant legal fields, including internationally.’
‘Ongoing communication with a central contact who includes colleagues that specialise in the respective topic.’
‘Competent, valued communication with auditors on the further development of internal structures and complex external legal cases.’
Key clients
Film & Entertainment VIP Medienfonds
Real I.S.
solargrün GmbH
Industria Wohnen
Seventure Partners
CTDI GmbH
MULTIVAC Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co. KG
Fidor Bank AG
ITT Corp.
Heska Corporation
derigo GmbH & Co. KG
Expleo Germany Holding GmbH
Terra Quantum AG
BVT Holding GmbH & Co. KG und Tochtergesellschaften
Berndt GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising an Austrian group on several company acquisitions in Germany including mergers.
- Advising KeKelit Group on the sale of DW composite pipe (Multitubo) to French company Elydan.
- Advising a technology group on the acquisition of a company (management consulting), including due diligence, M&A transaction and earnout calculation.
Media > Entertainment Tier 5
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH's combined media, IP and IT expertise is regularly requested by TV broadcasters and producers as well as new media service providers such as streaming services, which the team advises on copyright contracts, e-commerce, digital advertising campaigns and data protection compliance. Practice head Hermann Waldhauser advises digital media companies on copyright matters, including disputes, while Marcus Hotze is particularly experienced in IT compliance and digital marketing.Practice head(s):
Hermann Waldhauser
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Key clients
Anixe GmbH & Co. KG
Asam Beauty Gruppe
Augustinum gGmbH
BBU Verband Berlin-Brandenburger Wohnungsunternehmen e.V.
Braindogs Entertainment GmbH
Brandarena GmbH & Co. KG
CMPro Content Media Production GmbH
Cyando AG
Deutsche Werbefilmakademie e.V.
Dreifive digital marketing GmbH
Finya GmbH & Co. KG
Frank Otto Medienbeteiligungs GmbH
GWI Media Technologies GmbH
GdW Bundesverband deutscher Wohnungs- und Immobilienunternehmen mbH
Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin
KG Hamburg 1 Fernsehen
RRP Media UG
RTL2 Fernsehen GmbH & Co. KG
Schalk & friends GmbH
The DIGITALE GmbH
WEKA-Verlagsgruppe
nicko cruises
vikyrader GmbH
Work highlights
- Ongoing advice to the WEKA MEDIA Group and its affiliated company The DIGITALE on issues of publishing, copyright, IT and media law.
- Advising WARSTEINER Brewery Haus Cramer KG on copyright and sponsorship law.
Compliance Tier 6
Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH's team is experienced in compliance and corporate governance and focuses on clients from the financial sector, including real estate funds, which the practice supports in transactions, financing and fund investments as well as investment law matters. Franz-Clemens Leisch (compliance management systems, risk analyses, the prevention of fraud, corruption and money laundering) heads the practice and is supported by Reinhold Kopp (corporate and antitrust law) as well as Daniel Smyrek (corporate and foreign trade law, supply chain issues), who joined from Alexander & Partner in July 2023.Practice head(s):
Franz-Clemens Leisch
Other key lawyers:
Work highlights
- Advising a leading group of companies in the food sector on business judgment rules: liability issues, examining risks in old plants with regard to AN and environmental protection.
- Compliance advice to an international group of companies in the manufacturing sector, particularly on money laundering prevention, whistleblower system. Further focus on supply chain due diligence obligations.
- Advising a large real estate portfolio holder and developer on capital market compliance, including various legal bases.
Insurance > Insurance litigation
Lawyer Profiles
Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
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Marcus M. Hotze | Partner Specialist lawyer for copyright and media law | View Profile | |
Dr Jur Thomas Miller | Partner, Notary | View Profile |