Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH > Munich, Germany > Firm Profile

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Public sector > Public procurement Tier 2

Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH represents cities, municipalities and states as well as companies in national and EU-wide procurement proceedings in the defense and service sectors and also advises on the interface to construction, energy and IT contract issues; further expertise exists in contentious proceedings at national and EU level. The excellently connected team in Munich is headed by public procurement lawyer Uwe-Carsten Völlink, while Iris Meeßen and Norbert Huber are other key contacts; Angelika Schwabe, who acts at the interface of public procurement, construction and real estate law, joined the practice from BUSE in December 2021.

Information technology > Information technology and digitalisation Tier 4

Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH focuses its IT expertise on cloud services, artificial intelligence, big data as well as industrial Internet of Things and primarily advises medium-sized mechanical engineering, cleantech, medtech and fintech companies in this regard. Recent topics include advice to automotive clients as well as blockchain matters. Hermann Waldhauser heads the team and focuses on IP and media law issues.

Germany > Private clients and non-profits Tier 4

Led by Frank-Grischa Feitsch, Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH offers companies and individuals comprehensive advice on inheritance and foundation law, with a particular focus on tax law. The team is routinely instructed on asset structuring, including the establishment of foundations in Germany and abroad. Due to the close cooperation with a tax consultant in Palma de Mallorca, relevant cross-border issues such as place of residency are also covered. Christoph Hamm is experienced in real estate law and related transactions, while Clemens Richter advises family offices on corporate law and transactions.

Real estate and construction > Construction (including construction litigation) Tier 4

Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH comprehensively advises on project developments in various asset classes, including specialist properties, and covers traditional construction law matters in addition to the acquisition of the property, new planning as well as the renting and sale. A particular focus here is on the densification of existing inner-city housing and commercial locations as well as housing developments. With the arrival of Angelika Schwabe from BUSE in December 2021, the procurement law interface was strengthened, while the addition of Torsten Prokoph in January 2022 (previously at Hartmann Gallus und Partner) strengthened the expertise in construction, real estate and architectural law. Practice head Norbert Huber advises large and medium-sized companies as well as public sector clients on all public commercial and procurement law matters.

Real estate and construction > Real estate Tier 4

The team at Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH demonstrates particular expertise in supporting real estate transactions and real estate project developments, where the team frequently cooperates with the firm’s tax, regulatory, financing and corporate law experts, as well as the increasing advice to private individuals and family offices on project developments. Pertaining to the latter, the team regularly assists with the development of district centres or entire districts, here, practice head Norbert Huber‘s expertise in public law and public procurement law is regularly called upon. This latter interface competence was further strengthened with Angelika Schwabe in December 2021 (previously at BUSE ). Torsten Prokoph, who joined from Hartmann Gallus und Partner in January 2022, focuses on real estate, construction and architectural law.

Corporate and M&A > Corporate Tier 5

Primarily acting for German medium-sized companies, Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH applies its corporate expertise in the context of company creations, financings, shareholder disputes and share sales. The team around practice head Christof Schmidt, who specializes in tax and financing issues, also advises on transactions in Germany and abroad, including mergers and acquisitions, as well as on restructuring. Dirk von dem Knesebeck, Sven Hoffmann and Michael Frühmorgen act at the interface of corporate and commercial law, while the succession, inheritance and assets department, headed by Frank-Grischa Feitsch, assists family businesses and family offices with corporate and tax matters.

Media > Entertainment Tier 5

Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH's combined IP, IT and media law expertise is primarily utilised in the new media space; here, the team advises on social media, viral advertising, e-commerce and issues pertaining to digital companies. In addition to traditional clients such as TV and radio stations, the client portfolio also includes agencies, marketing companies, sponsors as well as companies and start-ups, which are advised by Marcus Hotze in Berlin and practice head Hermann Waldhauser in Munich; Hotze combines media, IT and sports know-how, while Waldhauser primarily covers the interface between media and IP law.