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
Data centre update: Federal Government adopts first national Data Centre Strategy
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises the Frauenrath Group on the sale of its construction and recycling business to Colas
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Case law update II/2025: Court rulings on onshore wind turbines
Firm News
Gleiss Lutz advises on "European Power Deal of the Year 2025"
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
New award procedure for transmission grid connections – “maturity model” to replace first-come, first-served
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Onshore wind turbines update: Impact of the Bundeswehr Planning and Procurement Acceleration Act on the Air Traffic Act
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises Dutch Ministry of Finance on EUR 3.3 billion investment by the Federal Republic of Germany in TenneT
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
Energy sharing – joint use of renewable electricity under the new section 42c Energy Industry Act
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Draft funding guidelines for the industrial electricity price – clarification of definitions, application procedure, calculations and obligations to provide proof
Mandate
Gleiss Lutz advises Aliaxis on the sale of Marley Deutschland and its subsidiary Wunstorf PPR pipes and fittings to Quantum Capital Partners
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
CCS and CCU: The Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transportation Act’s role in transforming pipeline networks
Energy & Infrastructure
Commercial
Marketing agreements for BESS – typical models and negotiation points
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
Privileged status for battery storage systems in unzoned areas: New nos. 11 and 12 in section 35(1) BauGB simplify approvals and create legal certainty
Energy & Infrastructure
Public Law
Germany cuts costs for electricity-intensive companies from 1 January 2026: the new industrial electricity price
Public Law
Energy & Infrastructure
Defence and planning law: New provision in Germany’s Building Code simplifies manufacture and storage in the defence sector
Mandates & Firm News
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