Here you will find the most recent news/events from our law firm as well as analyses and articles on the latest legal issues.
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Laws on the Establishment of a Special Fund (SVIKG) and on the Financing of Infrastructure Investments by the Federal States and Municipalities (LuKIFG)
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
Privileged status for battery storage systems in unzoned areas: New section 35(1) no. 11 BauGB simplifies approvals and creates legal certainty
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
The NEST process: Transforming electricity and gas networks efficiently and safely
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
Federal Ministry for Digital Transformation and Government Modernisation publishes strategy paper for copper-fibre migration: stakeholders have until 14 November 2025 to submit comments
Dispute Resolution, Litigation and Arbitration
Public Law
Gleiss Lutz on International Arbitration – Episode 4: Public international law
Public Law
Bundestag adopts legislation to accelerate residential construction: What the new law means for planning and approval
Public Law
ESG: Environmental – Social – Governance
Energy & Infrastructure
Act adapting Battery Law takes effect
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
The shape of industrial network charges to come – Bundesnetzagentur publishes discussion paper on general electricity framework
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises Infopro Digital, a portfolio company of TowerBrook, on the acquisition of Eucon
ESG: Environmental – Social – Governance
Public Law
EU simplifies CBAM Regulation with Omnibus Simplification Initiative
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy unveils 10-point plan for energy transition
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises GlobalLogic, a US subsidiary of the Japanese Hitachi Group, on the acquisition of synvert
Firm News
Germany’s Best Law Firms in Handelsblatt: Gleiss Lutz is Law Firm of the Year for Mergers and Acquisitions and Law Firm of the Year for Litigation
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises Dutch Ministry of Finance on strategic EUR 9.5 billion investment in TenneT Germany
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises medatixx on the acquisition of mediDOK
Mandates & Firm News
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