With roots in Berlin, commercial law firm Raue is recognised for their counsel in real estate, art and culture, infrastructure and the digital economy. The team advises start-ups, German and foreign companies as well as financial investors on issues relating to employment, real estate, IP and IT, antitrust, corporate law, M&A, privacy, compliance, tax and public procurement law. The practice is particularly active in government-regulated sectors such as energy, healthcare, media and telecommunications, private equity and venture capital, transport and policy-related legal advice. Founding partner Peter Raue has particular experience in art and copyright law, publishing and press law and restitution law. Managing partner Markus Plesser who leads the team holds a wealth of knowledge of intellectual property law and information technology law.
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Key clients
- Sonic Healthcare Germany
- Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) AöR
- Lichtblick SE
- Axel Springer SE
- DRK-Kliniken
- Earlybird Venture Capital
- GEMA
- Freie Universität Berlin
- Berlin Senate Department for Urban Mobility, Transport, Climate Action and the Environment/ Brandenburg Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Planning.
- Bundeskanzleramt (Federal Chancellery of Germany)
- KRW Schindler Investments NoFraport AG
- media authority Berlin-Brandenburg (mabb)
Practice head
Markus Plesser
Other key lawyers
Peter Raue; Christian von Hammerstein; Katharina Wodarz; Andreas Nelle; Jörg Jaecks; Bernhard Koch; Wolfram Hertel; Kornelius Kleinlein; Michael Bergmann; Bettina Tugendreich; Hans Heller; Anna-Sophie Hollenders; Bernd Beckmann