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Oppenländer Rechtsanwälte

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Oppenländer Rechtsanwälte's advice offering is primarily tailored to the transport sector, where its advises clients on the structuring of state aid-compliant compensation payments to transport operators within the framework of sector-specific state aid law. The group is also active in other public service areas, including universities, care facilities and hospitals. Here, the practice advises on the state aid-compliant structuring of general regulations, public service contracts and funding guidelines. This is complemented by expertise in defending clients against state aid complaints brought by the EU Commission and representing them in court proceedings before European courts. Corina Jürschik-Grau heads the group.
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  • 'The collaboration with the law firm was goal-oriented and effective. The team's knowledge of EU funding guidelines and the guidelines in Germany is unique.'

  • 'Competence, cooperation.'

  • 'First-class expertise, reliability and friendliness are lived here and not just advertised. A special relationship of trust develops between client and law firm, which gives the client the security of being 100% well represented by the law firm. The involvement of partners in legal areas outside of state aid and public law has clarified issues immediately and helped a lot.'

  • 'Corina Jürschik-Grau is an outstanding lawyer who has immersed herself 100% in the subject matter of the case down to the smallest detail and has incredible specialist knowledge. Excellent negotiation skills are guaranteed.'

  • 'Advice tailored to our needs – and our understanding; empathy in dealing with problematic project partners; excellent competence in consulting areas relevant to us; mediation and pragmatic solution-finding even in complex legal problems.'

  • 'Corina Jürschik-Grau: Very good specialist knowledge, efficient working methods, transparent communication of legal risks.'

  • 'First-class advice.'

Key clients

  • Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
  • Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft
  • Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund-GmbH (DING)
  • Eisenwerk Erla GmbH
  • Land Baden-Württemberg, Ministerium für Verkehr (LGVFG)
  • Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart
  • SSB AG
  • Staatliche Toto-Lotto GmbH Baden-Württemberg
  • Staatsministerium Baden-Württemberg
  • Stadt Garching

Work highlights

  • Advising Donau-Iller-Nahverkehrsverbund-GmbH (DING) on the restructuring of the transport association in accordance with state aid law.
  • Advising the State of Baden-Württemberg and the Ministry of Transport on the design of bus funding guidelines in compliance with state aid law.
  • Advice to the State of Baden-Württemberg, Ministry of Transport on the design of the public transport funding provisions of the LGVFG.

Lawyers

Practice head

Corina Jürschik-Grau

Other key lawyers

Christofer Lenz