GvW is a ‘unique law firm with highly competent staff,’ writes Legal 500 based on client feedback in the current edition of the Legal 500 Germany handbook. The firm is valued for its ‘complete client focus’: clients praise the ‘very pleasant cooperation’ with GvW's lawyers, also ‘on a personal level.’ The team ‘impresses with its high level of commitment, professional expertise and goal-oriented solutions.’ ‘In addition to pure legal advice, they also provide economic and practical advice,’ it continues. The team impresses with ‘very effective, clearly structured analyses that get to the heart of the matter with the necessary depth.’
The independent editorial team ranked GvW in Tier 1 in the areas of plant engineering, foreign trade and sanctions law. In addition, the firm's lawyers are recommended in the following practice areas:
Employment law, construction law, state aid law, data law, energy, trade, distribution and logistics, real estate law, information technology and digitalisation, insolvency, food law and consumer goods industry, M&A, patent law, restructuring, telecommunications, environmental and planning law, public procurement law, insurance law, competition law, economic administrative law.
GvW Graf von Westphalen advised the transmission system operator 50Hertz on the award of a major contract for the North Sea Connector 2 offshore grid connection project. The project involves the planning, construction, installation and commissioning of a converter system comprising an offshore converter platform in the North Sea and an onshore converter station in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The North Sea Connector 2 project is intended to connect offshore wind farms in the North Sea to the German electricity grid in future.
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised Primepulse and Vsquared Ventures on the Series C financing round of NEURA Robotics GmbH. The transaction ranks among the largest venture financing rounds in the European startup ecosystem to date.
GvW Graf von Westphalen has advised Ethereal Space, Inc., a pioneering commercial space company, on space and satellite law matters and the establishment of its affiliate Ethereal Space GmbH.
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