Practice Areas

  • Planning law, public construction law, environmental regulations
  • Project development, incl. Infrastructure projects
  • Structuring projects with public sector clients
  • Regulation / Constitutional and European law
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Education and Professional Experience
  • Lawyer at GSK Stockmann since 2014
  • Work for a major international law firm in the field of public commercial law and projects from 2006 to 2014
  • Admitted to practise law in Germany (2006)
  • Traineeship at the Court of Appeal
  • Universities in Berlin and Paris (Licencié en Droit 1999, doctorate 2006)
  • Certified specialist for administrative law
Languages
  • English, French, German
Memberships
  • Member of Gesellschaft für Umweltrecht e.V. (Society for Environmental Law)
  • Member of Gesellschaft für immobilienwirtschaftliche Forschung (Society for Real Estate Research)
  • ZIA Trade Committee
Awards
  • Recommended lawyer in the field of “Environmental and Planning Law” and “Commercial Administration Law” (The Legal 500 2021-2024) as well as “Industry Focus Energy” (The Legal 500 2024)
  • Lawyer of the Year “Environmental Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany 2023)
  • Ranking “Germany’s Best Lawyers“ in the area of “Environmental Law, Public Law and Commercial Law” (Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers in Germany 2020-2024)
  • Particularly recommended lawyer in the field of “Environmental and construction planning law” in the context of the WirtschaftsWoche’s “TOP Law Firm 2020” award
Publications
  • Hennig, Jan / Battis, Ulrich Unionsrechtliche Anforderungen an die Steuerung des Einzelhandels, DVBl 2019, 197 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan: Raumordnung hindert Erweiterung nicht, Besprechung Urteil VGH Mannheim zu Breuningerland Sindelfingen, Handelsimmobilien Report Nr. 264 vom 02.02.2018.
  • Hennig, Jan: Sonntagsöffnung von Verkaufsstellen im Land Berlin, Anmerkung zu OVG Bln-Bbg, 1 S 4.18, NVwZ 2018, 756 f.
  • Werum, Rainer / Makowski, Gösta Christian / Hennig, Jan: Juristische Besonderheiten bei Planung, Erwerb und Vermietung von Logistikimmobilien, in: Malte-Maria Münchow (Hrsg.), Kompendium der Logistikimmobilie, Wiesbaden, 2. Aufl. 2016, S. 205 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan / Ruge, Reinhard: Duldungspflicht für Vorarbeiten, in: EnWZ 2014, 555 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan: Outlet Centres under German Planning and Building Law, in: Outlet Centre Handbook Europe 2014.
  • Hennig, Jan: Natura 2000-Recht in gestuften Planungs- und Zulassungsverfahren – am Beispiel der Planung von Hoch- und Höchstspannungsleitungen, UPR 2013, 133 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan: Stärkung der Innenstädte – Bedeutung der BauGB-Novelle 2013 für Einzelhandelsprojekte, in: Geschäftsbericht 2012/2013 des Zentralen Immobilien Ausschusses (ZIA).
  • Hennig, Jan: Raumordnungs- und Planfeststellungsverfahren für den Aus- und Umbau der Hochspannungsnetze, UPR 2012, 81 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan: Recent developments in the German energy market 2012, in: European Energy Handbook 2012.
  • Hennig, Jan: Störfallschutz in Bauleitplanung und Baugenehmigungsverfahren, DVBI 2009, 807 ff.
  • Hennig, Jan: Die vorläufige Sicherung raumbedeutsamer Planung, 2006.
Deal News
18 June 2024

GSK Stockmann advises GRR on acquisition of Edeka store in Munich

A GSK Stockmann team led by Berlin partner Philip Huperz provided GRR REM with comprehensive advice on the acquisition of a supermarket.

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Law firm
24 June 2022

Germany’s Best Lawyers 2022: Handelsblatt and Best Lawyers recommend 53 lawyers from GSK Stockmann

The renowned US publication Best Lawyers has once again published its list of “Germany’s Best Lawyers” of the year in cooperation with Handelsblatt. A total of 53 GSK lawyers...

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Law firm
29 June 2021

Germany’s Best Lawyers 2021: Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers recommend 50 GSK Stockmann lawyers

Once again, the renowned American publisher Best Lawyers has issued “Germany's Best Lawyers” of the year in cooperation with Handelsblatt. A total of 50 GSK Stockmann lawyers w...

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Deal News
01 October 2020

GSK Stockmann advises IKEA on the construction of a new large furniture store in Karlsruhe

GSK Stockmann has provided comprehensive legal advice to the IKEA home furnishing retailer on the construction of its 54th German furniture store in Karlsruhe. More than EUR 100 mi...

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Law firm
29 June 2020

Germany’s best lawyers 2020: 45 lawyers of GSK Stockmann recommended by Handelsblatt & Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers and Handelsblatt have published "Germany's best lawyers" of the year. A total of 45 lawyers of our law firm are recommended as leading experts in their field in German...

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09 April 2020

Corporate financing in times of the corona-virus – available government programmes

In order to mitigate the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, various economic and financial policy measures have been announced, initiated and adopted at federal and...

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Deal News
15 October 2019

GSK Stockmann advises on Berlin rent cap

The Senate of the State of Berlin asked GSK Stockmann to submit an expert opinion on the constitutionality of the “rent cap” it plans to make state law.

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