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Watson Farley & Williams LLP
GEWURZMUHLSTRASSE 11
80538 MUNICH
Germany
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PARTNER IN AND HEAD OF THE GERMAN REGULATORY, PUBLIC LAW & COMPETITION GROUP

Position

Felix’s main areas of expertise are public commercial, procurement and state aid law, where he specialises in procurement, infrastructure and technology projects with a focus on social infrastructure, transport, energy and telecommunications. He has extensive experience in the public sector, having advised on several of Germany’s recent flagship projects.

Felix advises on tendering (construction, supply and services) and competitive procedures (concessions, investor selection and privatisations), as well as drafting service contracts and conducting negotiations. He represents clients in review proceedings and disputes. In addition, he advises on the restructuring of public organisations and on securing project financing. Felix’s clients include ministries, local authorities, municipalities, public and private companies, banks and investors.

He is a lecturer in public procurement law at Bavaria’s University of Public Service and speaks regularly on topics related to infrastructure, digitilisation and procurement.

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Public sector > Public procurement

Watson Farley & Williams LLP has recently attracted numerous new instructions, particularly in the healthcare and transport sectors, and impresses with comprehensive procurement and antitrust expertise as well as PPP knowledge. On both the contracting authorities and bidder side, the team regularly acts in award and negotiation proceedings for public transport expansion, the digitalisation of the health system and for various energy and broadband projects. Practice head Felix Siebler not only advises on the implementation of procurement proceedings, but also on the structuring of internal procurement systems. With the arrival of counsel Norbert Schleper (previously at Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB) in July 2022, the team gained a contract law expert.