Kerstin von Staa
Rechtsanwältin, Local Partner*
Kerstin von Staa
Rechtsanwältin, Local Partner*
Munich-based Local Partner Kerstin von Staa is an accomplished public law specialist with a particular focus on real estate project development and real estate transactions. She advises clients on securing planning permission, providing comprehensive support with urban land-use planning and urban development projects as well as official approval procedures. She also represents her clients in administrative court proceedings and has extensive experience in public law due diligence. Kerstin’s experience from her previous position in the Department of Urban Planning and Building Regulation in Munich adds to her already comprehensive skillset. She has been recommended for her expertise in construction law on multiple occasions by industry publications.
Practice areas
- Real estate project development, in particular securing planning permission
- Public construction law, in particular providing support during approval proceedings, including representing clients before administrative courts
- Planning law, in particular urban land-use planning and urban development projects
- Environmental protection regulations (air pollution control, nature and wildlife conservation), in particular in the context of urban land-use planning
- Transaction support (public due diligence, drafting contracts regarding public law aspects, especially in forward deals)
Awards
- Legal 500
Recommended for “Construction Law” (2021-2024)
Testimonials about Kerstin von Staa
- Joined GSK Stockmann in 2016
- Administrator in the City of Munich Department of Urban Planning and Building Regulation at the Lower Construction Regulatory Authority (Local Construction Committee) specialising in public building and planning law (2014-2016)
- Worked at an international commercial law firm in the practice area of insolvency and restructuring (2012-2013)
- Admitted to the bar in Germany (2012)
- Studied law at the University of Passau (Germany)
Languages: English, French, German
- Von Staa, K. (2024). Co-author, in: Börstinghaus, R. and Meyer, T. (eds), Das neue GEG – Gebäudeenergiegesetz, 1st edition, beck-shop.de.
- Joined GSK Stockmann in 2016
- Administrator in the City of Munich Department of Urban Planning and Building Regulation at the Lower Construction Regulatory Authority (Local Construction Committee) specialising in public building and planning law (2014-2016)
- Worked at an international commercial law firm in the practice area of insolvency and restructuring (2012-2013)
- Admitted to the bar in Germany (2012)
- Studied law at the University of Passau (Germany)
Languages: English, French, German
- Von Staa, K. (2024). Co-author, in: Börstinghaus, R. and Meyer, T. (eds), Das neue GEG – Gebäudeenergiegesetz, 1st edition, beck-shop.de.
Kerstin von Staa
Rechtsanwältin, Local Partner*