About

Provided by Schoenherr

Schoenherr’s regulatory expertise and longstanding experience is recognised as the standard-bearer of regulatory-related advice. By providing a wide-ranging and consistently reliable service, the regulatory practice group, consisting of more than 20 lawyers, has successfully advised leading players in the infrastructure, energy (electricity, oil, gas), waste, pulp, paper, mining, steel, automotive, glass, food, utilities, entertainment, pharmacy and research sectors.

The team also advises stakeholders and public authorities on current legislation and implementation of EU Directives. The practice group’s expertise guarantees comprehensive first-rate legal advice in all matters of constitutional and administrative law, particularly regarding environmental, energy, life sciences, privacy and telecommunications law, as well as privatisations, public private partnerships and public procurement.




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Projects & Energy - Central & Eastern Europe

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Schoenherr offers vast coverage across the CEE region with offices in several jurisdictions across the region. The law firm assists government bodies with significant legislative advice relating to the implementation of EU energy market regulations in the region. Schoenherr proficiently handles cross-border transactional and developmental projects in the sector and acts for both private and public entities on tender processes for renewable energy projects.

Notable practitioners

Vienna partner Bernd Rajal is the key contact for queries in the CEE region.

Work Highlights

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  • The Schoenherr lawyers advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on the design and implementation of renewable energy auctions in several CEE countries.

Strengths

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