Expertise

Marc advises on public commercial law, in particular on issues of administrative law, constitutional law, European law, public liability, energy, automotive & mobility and other regulated industries. Another focus of his advice is on product liability and product safety law, all aspects of product compliance including current developments such as connectivity, data protection and artificial intelligence as well as sustainability transformation. Another focus advising on supply chain and ESG/CSR compliance. He is Head of the Public Law Practice Group and Co-Head of the ESG Practice and the Automotive & Mobility Industry Group.

Vita

Marc studied at the universities of Würzburg and Cologne (Dr. iur. 2011). He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2010. Marc's dissertation entitled “The Admissibility of Contractual Penalty Clauses in Urban Development Contracts in Connection with Large-Scale Retail Projects” was awarded the 2012 Doctoral Prize by the University of Cologne. He was awarded a scholarship by the German National Academic Foundation (2002 to 2007). In 2007 he was awarded the Wolfgang Kuhlen Prize by the Dr. Otto Schäfer Foundation. In 2016, he worked for a leading Canadian law firm in Toronto.

He is a member of the Society for Environmental Law (GfU), the German-Canadian Association (DKG) and of the German Bar Association’s Administrative Law Working Group (DAV). He is also a board member of the German branch of the International Nuclear Law Association (INLA). Regularly, he gives specialist lectures and is the author of numerous publications.

Marc speaks German and English.

Presentations
10/30/2024 10/30 11:06 AM Webinar Webinar
Overview of AI Regulations Worldwide: Spotlight on EU and Singapore Presentation
09/20/2024 09/20 03:47 PM Webinar Webinar
EU Supply Chain Due Diligence - Questions on the Practical Implementation from a German Point of View KLRI E.S.G. Global Symposium Presentation

All presentations

News
05/22/2026 05/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/12/2026 06/12 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/22/2026 06/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/25/2026 06/25 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
Whatever it takes – opportunities and challenges when entering the defense sector (German-language event) Event
Tighter environmental laws increase general business risks as Germany transposes the EU Environmental Crime Directive Article
Bundestag tightens greenhouse gas reduction trajectory Article
More responsibilities, a bigger budget, and a new name: European Commission proposes a new founding act for EUSPA Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Hanwha Aerospace on its entry into the German defense market Mandate
04/16/2026 04/16 10:30 AM Frankfurt Frankfurt
Jahrestagung Compliance & Investigations 2026 Event

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Expertise

Marc advises on public commercial law, in particular on issues of administrative law, constitutional law, European law, public liability, energy, automotive & mobility and other regulated industries. Another focus of his advice is on product liability and product safety law, all aspects of product compliance including current developments such as connectivity, data protection and artificial intelligence as well as sustainability transformation. Another focus advising on supply chain and ESG/CSR compliance. He is Head of the Public Law Practice Group and Co-Head of the ESG Practice and the Automotive & Mobility Industry Group.

Vita

Marc studied at the universities of Würzburg and Cologne (Dr. iur. 2011). He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2010. Marc's dissertation entitled “The Admissibility of Contractual Penalty Clauses in Urban Development Contracts in Connection with Large-Scale Retail Projects” was awarded the 2012 Doctoral Prize by the University of Cologne. He was awarded a scholarship by the German National Academic Foundation (2002 to 2007). In 2007 he was awarded the Wolfgang Kuhlen Prize by the Dr. Otto Schäfer Foundation. In 2016, he worked for a leading Canadian law firm in Toronto.

He is a member of the Society for Environmental Law (GfU), the German-Canadian Association (DKG) and of the German Bar Association’s Administrative Law Working Group (DAV). He is also a board member of the German branch of the International Nuclear Law Association (INLA). Regularly, he gives specialist lectures and is the author of numerous publications.

Marc speaks German and English.

News
05/22/2026 05/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/12/2026 06/12 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/22/2026 06/22 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
06/25/2026 06/25 12:00 PM Webinar Webinar
Whatever it takes – opportunities and challenges when entering the defense sector (German-language event) Event
Tighter environmental laws increase general business risks as Germany transposes the EU Environmental Crime Directive Article
Bundestag tightens greenhouse gas reduction trajectory Article
More responsibilities, a bigger budget, and a new name: European Commission proposes a new founding act for EUSPA Article
Gleiss Lutz advises Hanwha Aerospace on its entry into the German defense market Mandate
04/16/2026 04/16 10:30 AM Frankfurt Frankfurt
Jahrestagung Compliance & Investigations 2026 Event

All news

Presentations
10/30/2024 10/30 11:06 AM Webinar Webinar
Overview of AI Regulations Worldwide: Spotlight on EU and Singapore Presentation
09/20/2024 09/20 03:47 PM Webinar Webinar
EU Supply Chain Due Diligence - Questions on the Practical Implementation from a German Point of View KLRI E.S.G. Global Symposium Presentation

All presentations