Expertise

Jacob is specialised in public law. His practice focus is on regulatory law in the energy sector, foreign trade law, subsidies and state aid as well as building, planning and environmental law. He advises in M&A-transactions with a public law focus and in real estate project developments, particularly in the energy and retail sectors.

Vita

Jacob studied at the Universities of Oxford and Mannheim and has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2016. Up until 2010 he worked for an international law firm in Düsseldorf. In 2010 Jacob became a certified administrative law attorney.

He is a member of the German Bar Association’s Administrative Law Working Group (DAV) and the German Society for Construction Law (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht).

Jacob speaks German and English.

Presentations
28.06.2017 28/06 12:00 PM Office Munich Munich
27.06.2017 27/06 12:00 PM Office Frankfurt Frankfurt
Presentation: German Foreign Investment Control M&A Gesprächskreis – CFIUS and Foreign Investment Controls in the EU – the Trump Factor in cross-border M&A Transactions Presentation
German Foreign Investment Control M&A Gesprächskreis Presentation

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News
EU FDI Screening Regulation Reform: Council and Parliament reach provisional deal Article
Defence and planning law: New provision in Germany’s Building Code simplifies manufacture and storage in the defence sector Article
Privileged status for battery storage systems in unzoned areas: New section 35(1) no. 11 BauGB simplifies approvals and creates legal certainty Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Northern Data on Business Combination Agreement with Rumble Mandate
The NEST process: Transforming electricity and gas networks efficiently and safely Article
Foreign trade law update: 19th package of EU sanctions against Russia Article

All news

Expertise

Jacob is specialised in public law. His practice focus is on regulatory law in the energy sector, foreign trade law, subsidies and state aid as well as building, planning and environmental law. He advises in M&A-transactions with a public law focus and in real estate project developments, particularly in the energy and retail sectors.

Vita

Jacob studied at the Universities of Oxford and Mannheim and has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2016. Up until 2010 he worked for an international law firm in Düsseldorf. In 2010 Jacob became a certified administrative law attorney.

He is a member of the German Bar Association’s Administrative Law Working Group (DAV) and the German Society for Construction Law (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Baurecht).

Jacob speaks German and English.

News
EU FDI Screening Regulation Reform: Council and Parliament reach provisional deal Article
Defence and planning law: New provision in Germany’s Building Code simplifies manufacture and storage in the defence sector Article
Privileged status for battery storage systems in unzoned areas: New section 35(1) no. 11 BauGB simplifies approvals and creates legal certainty Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Northern Data on Business Combination Agreement with Rumble Mandate
The NEST process: Transforming electricity and gas networks efficiently and safely Article
Foreign trade law update: 19th package of EU sanctions against Russia Article

All news

Presentations
28.06.2017 28/06 12:00 PM Office Munich Munich
27.06.2017 27/06 12:00 PM Office Frankfurt Frankfurt
Presentation: German Foreign Investment Control M&A Gesprächskreis – CFIUS and Foreign Investment Controls in the EU – the Trump Factor in cross-border M&A Transactions Presentation
German Foreign Investment Control M&A Gesprächskreis Presentation

All presentations