Infrastructure and transport

We help you to implement your investment decisions with confidence

We structure and advise you on your projects – from regional planning, line management and urban land use planning to complex approval procedures and planning law. We also provide innovative ideas for efficient regulations for the safeguarding of major infrastructure projects, for the inclusion of stakeholders and the public and for the defence of projects before courts.

“Investments must be planned and implemented legally.”

Our team has advised:

industrial associations on new regulatory and planning approaches to help accelerate the renewal of the German motorway system and rail network as a project of the German government in 2018

an airline on the planning and legal possibilities of keeping Tegel Airport in Berlin open

an airline on landings over foreign territory at an airport close to an international border

a rail company on the legal structuring options for a major railway station project in southern Germany

a transmission grid operator on various grid extension projects, in particular on federal technical planning and converter locations; we have also represented a pipeline operator in the planning stage of a gas pipeline extension

a ferry port operator on planning procedures for a permanent link across the Fehmarn Belt as well as in further procedures concerning the road and rail link