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Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP

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The Public Sector & Public Procurement Practice Group led by Ute Jasper and Martin Schellenberg bundles the law firm's expertise across all of the firm's offices. The lawyers of the Practice Group have been among the market leaders for years. They are advising on many large public sector projects with a total volume exceeding EUR 40 billion.

Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek is once again ranked no. 1 in procurement law in the JUVE “Commercial Law Firms 2022/2023” Handbook.

Both in national rankings such as WirtschaftsWoche and in international rankings, the lawyers for public procurement and public law are regularly among the best advisers in their field.  

Awarded by the most important german lawyer's ranking with the "Oscar" and on tier 1 in the field of Public Procurement.

The bases of our success are:

  • We are one of the largest and thus most flexible teams in the public sector with net-worked offices all across Germany.
  • Our lawyers do not only know laws and jurisdiction, hurdles, and obstacles. They solve problems and design projects.
  • We are not advising according to departments with ever-changing specialist lawyers, but our partners are responsible for the success of the entire legal project.
  • We supply our clients with up-to-date information on new laws and judgments in our newsletters and seminars. Brief, to the point and practice-oriented.

We are proud of our clients' confidence: More than 90 percent of our assignments are follow-up matters or recommendations.

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Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP - Germany

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

The procurement team at the law firm HEUKING enjoys an enviable market standing due to its expertise across various sectors. The firm handles large procurement projects relating to emissions-free transport and nationwide infrastructure projects. Additionally, the team advises on all issues pertaining to bidding and award structures, as well as offering ongoing procurement advice. In addition to its excellence in complex infrastructure and transport projects, clients seek assistance with construction and healthcare-related procurement matters. The law firm is especially experienced in acting for contracting authorities, frequently representing state governments and federal entities.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

Das Procurement-Team der Kanzlei HEUKING genießt aufgrund seiner branchenübergreifenden Expertise eine beneidenswerte Marktposition. Die Kanzlei wickelt große Beschaffungsprojekte im Bereich des emissionsfreien Verkehrs und bundesweite Infrastrukturprojekte ab. Darüber hinaus berät das Team zu allen Fragen rund um Ausschreibungs- und Vergabestrukturen und bietet eine laufende Vergabeberatung an. Neben der Exzellenz bei komplexen Infrastruktur- und Verkehrsprojekten suchen Kunden Unterstützung bei der Beschaffung im Bau- und Gesundheitswesen. Die Kanzlei verfügt über besondere Erfahrung in der Vertretung von öffentlichen Auftraggebern und vertritt häufig Landesregierungen und Bundesbehörden.

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Work Highlights

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  • HEUKING advised the Bavarian State Office for Health and Food Safety on the tendering procedure for the provision of 100 intensive care ventilators.

  • HEUKING beriet das Bayerische Staatsamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit beim Ausschreibungsverfahren für die Lieferung von 100 Intensivbeatmungsgeräten.

Strengths

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  • HEUKING is a heavy hitter in this area.

    Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

  • I can recommend HEUKING as I really trust the team there.

    Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

  • HEUKING ist eine Schwergewichtlerin in diesem Bereich.

    Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

  • Ich kann HEUKING empfehlen, da ich dem Team dort voll und ganz vertraue.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Ute Jasper
    Ute Jasper

    Ute Jasper

    Market-leading practitioner Ute Jasper remains a highly trusted adviser for public entities and companies alike due to the breadth of her expertise in the procurement world. She advises on large and nationwide procurement projects in the transport and construction sectors.

    Die marktführende Praktikerin Ute Jasper ist aufgrund ihrer umfassenden Expertise in der Beschaffungswelt nach wie vor eine sehr vertrauenswürdige Beraterin für öffentliche Einrichtungen und Unternehmen gleichermaßen. Sie berät bei großen und bundesweiten Beschaffungsprojekten in den Bereichen Verkehr und Bau.

    • Ute Jasper is an icon in the procurement world.

      Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

    • I like Ute Jasper very much - she's an excellent public procurement lawyer.

      Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

    • Ich mag Ute Jasper sehr – sie ist eine hervorragende Anwältin für öffentliches Beschaffungswesen.

      Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany

    • Ute Jasper ist eine Ikone in der Beschaffungswelt.

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  • Christopher Marx
    Christopher Marx

    Christopher Marx

    Christopher Marx is a partner in HEUKING's Düsseldorf office who specialises in public procurement law. He often advises clients including German cities and federal states' ministries on various tender procedures.

    Christopher Marx ist Partner im Düsseldorfer Büro von HEUKING und spezialisiert auf öffentliches Vergaberecht. Er berät regelmäßig Mandanten, darunter deutsche Städte und Ministerien der Länder, zu verschiedenen Vergabeverfahren.

    • Christopher Marx is a good lawyer who is up and coming in public procurement.

      Public Law: Public Procurement/PPP respondentGermany
    • Christopher Marx ist ein guter Anwalt, der im Bereich des öffentlichen Beschaffungswesens vielversprechend ist.
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