Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH maintains a broad public law practice, accompanying clients through planning applications and assisting them in complying with various regulatory regimes at both the national and EU level. Thomas Gohrkes leads the team, combining expertise in both German administrative and constitutional law, and EU law. Stefan Altenschmidt is a key contact for environmental law issues, including emissions trading matters, and also planning law.
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Key clients

  • Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH
  • Bayerische Versorgungskammer
  • Björn Steiger Stiftung SbR
  • DigitalAgentur Brandenburg GmbH
  • EEW Energy from Waste Hannover GmbH
  • HARIBO GmbH & Co. KG
  • HH2E AG
  • IHK Industrie- und Handelskammer für München und Oberbayern
  • Landkreis Mittelsachsen
  • Landkreis Nordsachsen
  • MERKUR Spielbanken Beteiligungs GmbH
  • Trink- und Abwasserverband Börde

Work highlights

Advised Asklepios Kliniken Hamburg GmbH on strategic planning for the construction of a new hospital complex in Altona, Hamburg.
Advised HH2E AG on developing hydrogen projects in former lignite mining regions in central Germany, focusing initially on funding regulations.
Advised MERKUR Spielbanken Beteiligungs GmbH on the strategic and legal aspects of applying for the casino concession in Lower Saxony.
Practice head

Thomas Gohrkes

Other key lawyers

Stefan Altenschmidt; Sabrina Desens; Pauline Müller