Dr Michael Jani
Rechtsanwalt, Of Counsel
Dr Michael Jani
Rechtsanwalt, Of Counsel
Dr Michael Jani is Of Counsel at our Hamburg office. He has over thirty years of experience in real estate law, including more than twenty years as a partner. His advice focuses primarily on real estate transactions involving aspects of investment law and portfolio structuring. He also advises on complex project developments and provides comprehensive guidance on commercial tenancy law, heritable building rights, estate agency law and public real estate law.
Institutional investors, project developers and capital management companies seek Michael out for his extensive expertise and practical advice. He has gained repeated recognition as an expert in his field from renowned legal directories.
Practice areas
- Real estate law, in particular transaction advice for institutional investors and project developers, portfolio structuring for portfolio holders
- Investment law, in particular with regard to capital management companies/special AIFs/German master KVGs
- Commercial tenancy law
- Project development
- Estate agent law
- Public real estate law
Awards
- JUVE Handbook of Corporate Law Firms
Recommended for “Real Estate Law”, “Project Development and Plant Engineering” and “Construction Law” (2021-2025) - Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers
One of “Germany’s Best Lawyers” for “Real Estate Law” (2020-2025)
- Joined GSK Stockmann in 2011
- Of Counsel at GSK Stockmann since 2025
- Partner at GSK Stockmann (2011-2024)
- Partner at a major international law firm (2005-2013)
- Lawyer specialising in real estate law since 1995
- Further studies in constitutional and administrative law at the German University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer (Germany)
- Studied law in Kiel (Germany) and Guildford/Surrey (UK)
- Foundation course in economics at the University of Kiel (Germany)
Languages: English, French, German, Italian
- Jani, M. (2000). Neuregelung des Zahlungsverzuges und des Werkvertragsrechts durch das Gesetz zur Beschleunigung fälliger Zahlungen vom 30.3.2000. BauR, p. 949.
- Jani, M. (1992). Die partielle verwaltungsrechtliche Inpflichtnahme Privater zu Handlungs- und Leistungspflicht. Pfaffenweiler: Centaurus.
- Joined GSK Stockmann in 2011
- Of Counsel at GSK Stockmann since 2025
- Partner at GSK Stockmann (2011-2024)
- Partner at a major international law firm (2005-2013)
- Lawyer specialising in real estate law since 1995
- Further studies in constitutional and administrative law at the German University of Administrative Sciences in Speyer (Germany)
- Studied law in Kiel (Germany) and Guildford/Surrey (UK)
- Foundation course in economics at the University of Kiel (Germany)
Languages: English, French, German, Italian
- Jani, M. (2000). Neuregelung des Zahlungsverzuges und des Werkvertragsrechts durch das Gesetz zur Beschleunigung fälliger Zahlungen vom 30.3.2000. BauR, p. 949.
- Jani, M. (1992). Die partielle verwaltungsrechtliche Inpflichtnahme Privater zu Handlungs- und Leistungspflicht. Pfaffenweiler: Centaurus.
Dr Michael Jani
Rechtsanwalt, Of Counsel